Talks with Docs
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Two high school students who's shadowing opportunities have been put on pause due to the corona virus. Combatting this, we have interviewed multiple medical professionals in hopes of learning more about the field. We are also interviewing medical school admission counselors and medical school students to learn more about their experience.
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Episodes
Interview with Andre Bigogno (acute care nurse practitioner)
August 22, 2021 04:54 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB0:30 - The route Andrea took to become a nurse practitioner. 1:20 - Why did Andrea choose to become a nurse practitioner? 2:03 - How has this position affected Andrea's personal life? 2:48 - A normal day for Andrea. 5:03 - Why did Andrea decide to go into critical care? What does specialization look like for a nurse practitioner? 7:02 - What makes a person successful as a nurse practitioner? 8:19 - Would Andrea follow the same path if she could do the process over again? 8:57 - The environ...
Interview with Courtney Pellegrin (geriatric occupational therapist)
August 22, 2021 04:51 - 20 minutes - 11.1 MB00:44 - Route Courtney took to become an occupational therapist 03:17 - What a normal day looks like for Courtney 04:47 - What lead Courtney to specialize in geriatrics 06:19 - What makes an O.T. successful 07:30 - Problems/Difficult decisions Courtney faces on a daily basis 08:59 - What skills or abilities does Courtney teach in geriatrics 10:43 - How hard was it for Courtney to find a position as an OT after school 12:10 - What accomplishments are valued in O.T. 14:02 - How Courtney sched...
Interview with Matt Peterson (athletic trainer)
August 22, 2021 04:49 - 17 minutes - 10.6 MB00:45 - What Matt's job entails as an athletic trainer. 03:38 - Route Matt took to become an athletic trainer. 05;07 - Problems or difficult decisions Matt faces on a daily basis. 07:08 - What is the most common place of work for an athletic trainer? 09:22 - The sport that requires the most attention from Matt. 10:32 - How Matt received his position. 12:20 - What Matt's hours like look. 14:30 - What advice would Matt give to a high school student looking to become an athletic trainer.
Interview with Dr. Tynman (heart attack prevention specialist)
August 22, 2021 04:46 - 20 minutes - 11.6 MB00:43 - Dr. Tynman's route to medicine. 01:30 - Dr. Tynman's route after medical school. 02:25 - Why Dr. Tynman decided to major in math? 03:10 - Dr. Tynman's experience as a physician in the Navy. 04:54 - What a normal day looks like for Dr. Tynman. 05:42 - Research involvement for Dr. Tynman? 06:15 - How medicine has affected Dr. Tynman's personal life. 08:04 - Long term goals for Dr. Tynman. 09:17 - Most difficult situations Dr. Tynman deals with. 10:24 - Most important skills Dr. Tynman...
Interview with Marsha Weisel (Pediatric Occupational Therapist)
July 20, 2021 16:11 - 26 minutes - 14.8 MB00:35 - The route Marsha took to become an occupational therapist 02:07 - What interested Marsha to get into OT 03:16 - How OT differs for different age groups 05:07 - Are you able to specialize in a different age group in OT 06:42 - Why Marsha decided to work with kids birth - 3 years old 08:21 - What a normal day looks like for Marsha 11:23 - Problems and decisions Marsha goes through on a daily basis 15:37 - Marsha describes the building of relationship's with the kids she sees 17:41 - W...
Interview with Dr. Lyss (Oncologist)
July 10, 2021 19:11 - 23 minutes - 15.3 MBAs introduced in the podcast, Dr. Lyss is a retired oncologist who is well versed in cancer research. Below are the topics talked about: 00:25 - Route Dr. Lyss took to get into medical school 03:15 - What a normal day looks like for Dr. Lyss 05:41 - Problems & Difficult Decisions Dr. Lyss has had to face while being a doctor 09:08 - How Dr. Lyss got into Oncology research 12:21 - How to get into research as a student 13:48 - How being a doctor has affected Dr. Lyss's family life 20:01 - J...
Interview with Matt Wagoner
July 06, 2021 21:39 - 22 minutes - 16.5 MBAs introduced in the podcast, Matt Wagoner is medical currently in his third year at SLUH after attending Drury in Springfield. Below are the topics talked about: 00:53 - Path leading into medicine 04:25 - High school classes/clubs that were helpful 10:30 - Specialty after Medical School 12:35 - Pros/Cons of the SLUH medical school program 16:35 - Rockhurst Program 18:40 - Residency/fellowship after Medical School
Interview with Matt Wagoner (Medical Student)
July 06, 2021 21:39 - 22 minutes - 16.5 MBAs introduced in the podcast, Matt Wagoner is medical currently in his third year at SLUH after attending Drury in Springfield. Below are the topics talked about: 00:53 - Path leading into medicine 04:25 - High school classes/clubs that were helpful 10:30 - Specialty after Medical School 12:35 - Pros/Cons of the SLUH medical school program 16:35 - Rockhurst Program 18:40 - Residency/fellowship after Medical School