60. #femDR Series: Gastroenterologist Supriya Rao MD
Wake Up Call
English - January 06, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratingsSelf-Improvement Education business entrepreneur mindset money selfimprovement success Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dr. Rao received her undergraduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology after which she graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine from the Hospital at the University of Pennsylvania. She went on to complete her fellowship in Gastroenterology at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Rao has board certification in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. She has special clinic interests in gastrointestinal motility as well as nutrition and obesity medicine.
Included in this episode:
Why Dr. Rao went to medical school
How she chose her specialty
The challenges of being a physician
The practice of medicine vs. the business of medicine
The most common practices of a GI physician
The experience of telling someone they have cancer
Whether diet + nutrition can "cure" everything
Dr. Rao's approach towards nutrition
What Dr. Rao learned about nutrition in medical school
The truth about protein
What we really need more of in our diets
The TV show that most accurately depicts being a physician
What Dr. Rao has learned about humanity through her practice
Books that had an impact on Dr. Rao
You can find Dr. Rao on Instagram here: www.Instagram.com/gutsygirlmd
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