In this episode, we sit down with a fourth-year medical student to talk about neurodivergence in medical school—both in the learning environment and in patient care. We explore the challenges and strengths of students with neurodivergence, how medical education can become more inclusive, and what future doctors need to know when treating neurodivergent patients.

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Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari

Curious about what it takes to become an anaesthetist? In this episode, we break down the pathway from med student to specialist, with tips on how to stand out, what experiences to seek, and how to build your CV. Whether you're drawn to the high-stakes theatre environment or the art of pain management, this episode is your starting point.

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Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari

In this episode, we chat about what you can start doing right now as a med student to boost your chances of getting into surgery — from networking and research to hands-on skills and choosing the right placements.

Perfect if you're even thinking about scrubs and scalpels.

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Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari

Thinking of becoming a cardiologist? We break down the full pathway in Australia — from med school to fellowship — with tips, insights, and real talk on how to stand out in this competitive specialty.

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Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari

Ever wondered what life looks like after medical school? In this episode, we break down the real journey from graduation to specialization. Whether you're confused about internship, residency, or training programs like GP vs hospital-based specialties, we cover it all. Join us as we demystify the pathways doctors take and share tips to navigate the next steps with confidence.

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Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari

Meet the nurse who’s also a beauty pageant model. In this episode, she shares how she balances two worlds, challenges stereotypes, and uses both platforms to empower women and advocate for health.

Whether you’re into medicine, fashion, or just love a story about breaking barriers — this one’s for you.

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Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari

Join us as we explore the fascinating origins of anatomical terms with an anatomy professor. Learn how medical language evolved from Latin and Greek, shaping the way we understand the human body today.

Ever wondered what it’s really like to go through medical school from start to finish? In this episode, we bring together medical students from Year 1 to Year 5 to share their experiences, struggles, and top tips for success.

From getting into med school to surviving clinical placements, we cover it all—study strategies, honest advice, imposter syndrome, and the biggest lessons learned along the way.

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Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari

We’re joined by the amazing Dr. Preeya Alexander—Melbourne GP, medical educator, and the voice behind the podcast "Happy to Health!" 💪✨

Tune in as we dive into her journey in medicine, her fight against health misinformation, and her mission to make wellness simple and accessible for all. 🩺🌱

Get ready for practical tips and inspiring insights to empower healthier lives! 🧠💡

In this episode, we compare rural vs. metro placements with Dr. Anita Date, an intern at Bendigo Rural Health 🏥, and Jordan Li, a fourth-year medical student 🎓.

Dr. Date highlights the hands-on experience and close-knit community of rural placements 🌳, while Jordan shares the fast-paced, diverse opportunities in metro hospitals 🏙️. Together, they explore the pros and cons of both paths and how each shapes medical careers 🩺.

Perfect for students curious about placement options!