FemInEM

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FemInEM episodes

February 04, 2020 The Beauty of Experience
Ageism, bias against an individual due to their age, disproportionately affects women. In her FIX19 talk, Dr. Anita Rohra explores ageism and the unique position physicians are in to help combat it. Read her post and watch the video version of the FIX talk here.
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January 20, 2020 Saying Goodbye to Mommy Guilt
Mommy guilty is a very real and common issue among female physicians. In her FIX19 talk, Dr. Rose Diaz, third year resident at University of Michigan, takes us through her journey to becoming a physician and how that journey impacted the lives of her three children. Read her post and watch the video version of the talk here.
15 min
January 13, 2020 My Unexpected Use of Postpartum: How my Postpartum Depression Made Me a Better Doctor
The line separating physicians from patients is thin, and it is not something we should be afraid of. Our shared experiences and humanity can make our practice stronger. Nicole Battaglioli, MD is currently an Assistant Professor at the Emory University....
13 min
January 07, 2020 Unleashing Your Inner Witch or Wizard
In this FIX19 podcast, Dr. Shyam Sivasankar, an Emergency Medicine trained Pediatric EM physician, explores his love of Harry Potter and reveals how embracing his inner Hermione helped him become a better doctor. Watch the video version of his talk...
12 min
January 02, 2020 You Need a Walk-Up Song!
Dr. Joelle Borhart graduated from the University of Iowa College of Medicine and completed emergency medicine residency training at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. She is currently an Associate Program Director and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Georgetown. You...
11 min
December 27, 2019 Women Leaders in a Man’s House
Dr. Tsion Firew is an assistant professor of Emergency Medicine and Global Health Faculty at Columbia University and she also serves as an advisor to the Minister of Health of Ethiopia on Strategic Partnership and Emergency Care. She is an advocate for the...
15 min
December 16, 2019 You Are More Powerful Than You Think
Dr. Hannah Janeway is currently an International and Domestic Health Equity and Leadership (IDHEAL) Fellow at UCLA. Her current work is focused on vulnerable populations at the US-Mexico border, utilizing healthcare as a mechanism for social justice, and educating healthcare...
15 min
December 09, 2019 Bruh…that’s not okay: Intersectional Ally Behaviors
Dr. Anwar Osborne is an associate professor of both internal medicine and emergency medicine at Emory University. He serves as an assistant program director for the EM residency. He is a national expert in observation medicine and has published multiple...
13 min
December 02, 2019 Diversity in Travel: What a Doctor Looks Like
Yvette McQueen, MD is a global physician on a mission to education about health, travel wellness and disease prevention. She is an Emergency Medicine Physician and Travel Doctor, working as a physician across the US and the Caribbean. In her...
15 min
November 25, 2019 On the Front Lines of Climate Change
Dr. Emily Sbiroli is a current third year emergency medicine resident at UC San Diego Health. She has been passionate about climate change since childhood and plans to pursue a fellowship in Climate and Health after residency. In her FIX19...
15 min