MedHeadz Podcast

MedHeadz Podcast

By Rafael, Ninous, Norayr, and PremEducation
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MedHeadz Podcast episodes

  • Episode 18: Research and Getting into Medical School with Erica Huang

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    In today's episode, we sit down with Rafael's clinical research coordinator Erica Huang from UCI Health.  We discuss a variety of topics regarding what doing research means and how to get involved.  We also cover the medical school application timeline, tips on the process, and how to prepare for interviews.

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    57 min
  • Episode 17: Sevet Assator

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    In today's episode, we are joined by Assyrian Advisors founder, Bruniel Chamaki and sit down with Sevet Assator, a first-year medical student at UC Davis.  She speaks on what pushed her to pursue medicine, what the first year of medical school looks like, healthy habits, and tips on the application process and MCAT study.

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    1 hr
  • Episode 16: Intro to MCAT Prep

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    In today's episode, we start our series of MCAT content by going over our study schedules in preparing for the MCAT.  We also talk about which resources have helped us out and tips on how to maximize your study time.  

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    40 min
  • Episode 15: Dr. Sherine Hamdy

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    In today's episode, we have a very special guest, Dr. Sherine Hamdy who is a professor of anthropology at UC Irvine, with research focusing on bioethics, medical anthropology, and the Arab World.  We discuss how an anthropological background provides a different perspective on medicine, her research pursuits, and her ethnographic novel Lissa.

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    38 min
  • Episode 14: Pre-Dental with Parsa Adorbehi

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    In today's episode, we sit down with a fellow medster, Parsa Adorbehi, where he gives us insight into what it is like as a pre-dental student.   He talks about the application process, DAT study tips, and much more.  Insta: @adorbehi

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    26 min
  • Episode 13: Dr. Emmanuel Shapera

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    In today's episode, we sit down and talk with Ninous's mentor from the Assyrian Advisors Program, Dr. Emmanuel Shapera who is a general surgeon that specializes in bariatric surgery and surgical oncology.  Tune in for advice on applications, MCAT tips, and the reality of medical school.

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    36 min
  • Episode 12: Realities of Health Care

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    In today's episode, we sit down and talk with our good friend Gurpreet, an ER nurse, who gives us his view on what it is like to work in a high-stress hospital setting and also what it is like to go back to school after graduating.

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    34 min
  • Episode 11: Dr. Oxyzolou

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    In today's episode, we sit down with Norayr's Organic Chemistry professor from Pierce College, Dr. Oxyzolou.  In this interview, he gives us a glimpse into how he found his passion, advice on how to find yours, and how to excel in any field you go into.

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    40 min
  • Episode 10: Dr. Meyer Joiner

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    In today's episode, we sit down with one of our organic chemistry professors from Pierce College, Dr. Meyer Joiner.  In this interview, she gives us insight into her own path to the chemistry field and hardships she endured.  She also helps to give advice on dealing with difficult classes such as organic chemistry, how to get through graduate school, tips on letters of recommendation, and the many options one has after graduating with their Ph.D. or MD.

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    1 hr

About MedHeadz Podcast

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Welcome to the MedHeadz Podcast! A podcast for, but not limited to, medical students, community-college students, and all other learners navigating the field of healthcare, just like us. Go to…