Latest Applyingtomedicalschool Podcast Episodes
REPLAY: Unlocking the Opportunities and Challenges of Medical Research
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - April 18, 2024 08:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen is joined by Dr. Jia Ng. She is a board-certified nephrologist and epidemiologist and today, she talks about the world of research for medical students. Dr. Jia describes the opportunities and procedures she encountered from doing research, as well as the conditions they need...
Navigating the Pressure: Coping Techniques for Medical Students
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - April 11, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Sarah Nasir, an osteopathic physician specializing in family medicine and sub-specializing in addiction medicine. In this episode, they talk about how medical students can cope with and navigate academic struggles in a far-from-perfect medical education system. ...
Harnessing Technology: Addressing Disparities in Addiction Medicine
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - April 04, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Mike Tang, an adult and child psychiatrist, addiction medicine doctor, paediatrician, and Vice President of Integrated Care at Cityblock Health. In this episode, they talk about how you can get additional certifications with addiction medicine and the importance o...
Navigating Medicine: How Mentorship Shapes Future Physicians
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - March 28, 2024 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. April Renee Ruffin. In this episode, they talk about everything you need to know about mentorship and finding the right mentor at the early stages of your medical career. [00:00] Introduction [03:54] The Importance of Mentorship [09:30] How Do You Find a Ment...
Beyond Urban Centers: Enhancing Rural Health Infrastructure
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - March 21, 2024 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Thomas Campanella, a healthcare executive-in-residence at Baldwin Wallace, healthcare consultant, and former healthcare attorney. They talk everything about rural health: the challenges, initiatives, and technology involved to help improve it. [00:00] Introducti...
Empathy in Education: Fostering Patient-Doctor Bonds in Medical School
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - March 14, 2024 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Bradley Block, a general adult and pediatric ENT and host of “The Physician’s Guide to Doctoring” podcast. They talk about what every medical school should incorporate into their curriculum, the importance of patient-doctor communication, and what they think of th...
Mentorship Matters: Nurturing Success in the Medical Field
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - March 07, 2024 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Adaira Landry, an emergency medicine physician, author, and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. They talk about the impact and importance of advocating for diversity and mentorship, the power of networking, and how to create equitable spaces in the medi...
A Dean’s View on Breaking Barriers: Navigating Social Equality in Healthcare
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - February 29, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Joe Greer, a hepatologist gastroenterologist. They talk about dealing with social inequality and social justice in the medical system as well as how we can integrate social justice into our educational system. [00:00] Introduction [13:22] First Generation Medic...
Echoes of Courage: Insights from Cancer Patients
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - February 22, 2024 09:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Christina Gomez, a GI medical oncologist at Banner MD Anderson in Phoenix, Arizona. They talk about how doctors can best break bad news to their patients as well as her journey to writing her book, “Stopped in My Tracks”. [00:00] Introduction [06:08] Advice For...
ForeverRx: Bridging Health and Hearts in the Modern Dating Scene
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - February 15, 2024 11:56 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Shivani Shah, a 4th year paediatric neurology resident at Duke University in North Carolina. They talk about her app Foreverrx, dating and socializing in the medical industry, and how you can build your own app. [00:00] Introduction [03:51] How Foreverrx Starte...
From Burnout to Brilliance: A Medical Student's Guide to Thriving in the Academic Marathon
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - February 08, 2024 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Sejal Desai, a family medicine physician with over 20 years of experience with a board certification in obesity medicine. They discuss how medical students can navigate their med school journeys and the feeling of burnout, work-life balance, and the three things s...
The Menopause Menu: What Medical Students Need to Know About Mastering Menopause
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - February 01, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Susan Baumgaertel, an internal medicine physician with 30 years of experience and founder of MenopauseMenu and myMDadvocate. They discuss menopause lessons for medical students, things everybody should know about menopause, and why men need to know about menopause...
Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - January 25, 2024 09:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Uché Blackstock, an American emergency physician and former associate professor of emergency medicine at the New York University School of Medicine. They discuss the Flexner Report, the need for diversity in healthcare, and the deep inequities that still exist in ...
The Pre-Med Paradox: What You Need to Know About the Life of a Physician
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - January 18, 2024 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Amit Pandey, an Internal Medicine Hospitalist with SRS Medical Group in San Diego, California. They discuss all you need to know about the life of a physician, the benefits of being adaptable to change, and why every physician remembers their first code blue. [0...
The High-Stakes Competition to Land a US Residency
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - December 28, 2023 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Bryan Carmody, a pediatric nephrologist at Eastern Virginia Medical School. They discuss the value of standardized test scores, the ultra-competitive nature of the residency admissions process, and the benefits of having an open mind in your journey to medicine. ...
The Power of Perseverance and the Difficult Road to Becoming a Physician
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - December 21, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Stacy Cary-Thompson, a board-certified pediatrician and founder of Cary Cares Parenting LLC. They discuss the benefits of knowing your learning style, what you need to know about a neuroscience career, and how to build a fulfilling life outside medicine. [00:00]...
Becker's Healthcare and The Truth About the American Healthcare System
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - December 14, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Scott Becker, the Founder of Becker’s Healthcare, a leading healthcare media company that offers news, analysis, and guidance relating to the healthcare industry. They discuss the trending topics in American healthcare, the benefits of having hobbies outside of medici...
A Passionate Approach to Emergency Care
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - December 07, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Gina Blocker, an emergency medicine physician and CEO of Dash Health, Houston’s premier concierge mobile urgent care service. They discuss the future of emergency medicine, the unique challenges for women in medicine, and how to build a strong relationship with yo...
Gaining Acceptance into Medical School and Surviving The First Year
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - November 30, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Jeffery SooHoo, the Assistant Dean of Admissions at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. They talk about how to put your best foot forward in applications and how to survive your first year in medical school. [00:47] Introducing Dr. Jeffery SooHoo [03...
The Genetic Landscape: Insights and Advice for Aspiring Physician Geneticists
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - November 23, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr Dallas Reed, the Division Chief of Genetics and Director of Perinatal Genetics at Tufts Medical Center. They discuss all you need to know about genetics and becoming a geneticist, why health equity is important in medicine, and the future of genetic research. [00...
Why Med Students Should be Thinking About Real Estate Now
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - November 16, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Brett Riggins, a speaker, author, investor, and founder of Connect Home Buyers and Physician Wealth Systems. They discuss the benefits of having a great mindset in medicine, why physicians should learn about real estate investing, and how to surround yourself with the...
The Talking Tech Podcast Episode 7 - Erkeda DeRouen: Tech & Medicine Unite for Healthcare Revolution
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - November 09, 2023 09:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsIn this episode, which premiered on 10/31/2023, I talked with Erkeda DeRouen (MD) about her passion for merging the humanistic aspect of medicine with the new field of emerging technology. Erkeda shared her experience working in a healthtech startup company in the early days of telemedicine, goi...
Decreasing Bias with Tech - Lessons from an NFL Cardiologist
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - November 02, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Aubrey Grant, a trailblazing clinical sports cardiologist and co-founder of Equity Commons. They discuss the rising cases of cardiac arrest among athletes and how medics can tackle implicit bias in healthcare. [00:45] Introducing Dr. Aubrey Grant [03:50] The J...
Staying True to You in Medicine with Historic Guest
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - October 26, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Gary Epler, an internationally-known Harvard Medical School professor and the CEO of Epler Health. They talk about Dr. Epler’s discovery of Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, and lessons medical students can take away from his journey. [01:00] Introdu...
Pretty in Pink Podcast: Empowering Women's Healthcare
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - October 19, 2023 13:02 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Ruth Arumala, a board certified OB-GYN and cosmetic surgeon. They talk about advocating for women’s health and tips to get through the first few years of med school. [00:45] Introducing Dr. Ruth Arumala [01:46] How to Advocate for Women’s Health [07:04] Pret...
How to Thrive as Med Student: From Classroom to Clinic
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - October 12, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Megan Osborn, the Associate Dean for Students at UC Irvine School of Medicine. They talk about how students can excel in medical school and in their clinical years. [00:55] Introducing Dr. Megan Osborn [01:45] The Advantages of Taking a Gap Year [04:21] Qual...
Unlocking MEDtube: Your Ultimate E-Learning Resource
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - October 05, 2023 08:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Wojtek Dolkowski, the co-founder and CEO of MEDtube. They talk about MEDtube as a learning resource and the best way for students to use the platform. [01:06] What is MEDtube? [07:16] Learning on MEDtube [12:04] How to access MEDtube About MEDtube MEDtube i...
The Heart of Your Application: Unveiling Your 'Why' for Medical School
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - September 28, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Andrea O’Brien, the Director of Residential Admissions at A.T. Still University. They talk about communicating your why in medical school applications and the mistakes to avoid. [00:57] Introducing Andrea O’Brien [02:27] Ways to Stand Out as a Med School Applicant ...
Decoding the Medical School Admissions Process
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - September 21, 2023 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dimple Patel, the Associate Dean of Admissions at the University of Minnesota Medical School. They talk about the deliberation process for accepting applicants into medical school. [01:04] Introducing Dimple Patel [01:46] How Medical Schools Deliberate [07:18] Sh...
Rising Above the Rest: Creating a Standout Med School Application
Prospective Doctor (from MedSchoolCoach) - September 14, 2023 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Deanna Hughes, the Director of Admissions at A.T. Still University. They talk about building a competitive medical school application and the faux pas to avoid. [01:01] Introducing Deanna Hughes [02:51] How Competitive are Medical School Applications? [06:02] Str...
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