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63. Howard UCOM Radiology Interest Group, Post Match Panel 2024

Reading Room Talk - April 09, 2024 03:32 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Nick and Andres sit down with Saad, Travis and the Radiology Interest Group to talk about their journeys successfully matching into Radiology residency at Rutgers Health (Diagnostic) and Medical College of Wisconsin (Interventional), respectively.

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62. Dr. Ali Yousif, The Heart Electrician

Reading Room Talk - January 07, 2024 22:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Electrophysiologist Dr. Ali Yousif joins Saad and Travis to describe his path from Saudi Arabia as the eldest son of Sudanese physicians to Dallas before attending the University of Texas Austin where he stumbled upon the Joint Admission Medical Program which sent him to the Universit...

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61. Dr. Hesham Mostafa, Point and Shoot

Reading Room Talk - December 31, 2023 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: All-Ohio First Team Urologist Dr. Hesham Mostafa describes to Saad and Travis his journey growing up in Cleveland to parents of Egyptian descent, attending The Ohio State University, graduating from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completing Urology residency at t...

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60. Dr. Asante Dickson, You Ain't Got No Job, Man! (Part 2)

Reading Room Talk - December 24, 2023 14:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Dr. Asante Dickson returns to discuss his journey through the Radiology job market with Saad and Travis given his distinctive perspective practicing, analyzing and thriving in different models including academics and private practice. www.drasantedickson.com

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59. Dr. Asante Dickson, You Ain't Got No Job, Man! (Part 1)

Reading Room Talk - December 18, 2023 04:57 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Dr. Asante Dickson returns to discuss his journey through the Radiology job market with Saad and Travis given his distinctive perspective practicing, analyzing and thriving in different models including academics and private practice. www.drasantedickson.com

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58. Dr. Brandi Hicks, Combat Radiologist

Reading Room Talk - December 10, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Dr. Brandi Hicks introduces Saad and Travis to the Army life as she describes growing up all around the world including high school in Georgia and student-athlete collegiate competition in North Carolina before completing medical school at the Uniformed Services University of the Heal...

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57. Dr. Saria Izzeldin and Dr. Tammi Howard (2023 Top Docs), Married to Internal Medicine (ICYMI 7)

Reading Room Talk - December 07, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Addendum: Our better halves and 2023 Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctors Saria and Tammi join us to discuss their journeys to becoming internal medicine physicians while navigating identity, motherhood and knucklehead radiologists.

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56. Dr. Beverly Coleman, I Am Legend (ICYMI 8/9)

Reading Room Talk - November 26, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Addendum: The one and only Dr. Beverly Coleman takes us on her epic journey from segregated Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Vassar College and Harvard Medical School before settling at the University of Pennsylvania and becoming the first African-American President of the American College of Radiology.

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55. Dr. Mohammed Loya, M.O.L.O.

Reading Room Talk - November 19, 2023 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Interventional Radiology’s very own Dr. Mohammed Loya talks to Saad and Travis about growing up in the 301, attending University of Maryland Baltimore County, transferring and graduating a Terrapin before making the decision to attend the American University of the Caribbean School of...

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54. Dr. Charles Collins, The Foundation Creation

Reading Room Talk - November 12, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine icon Dr. Charles Collins sits down with Saad and Travis to describe his journey growing up in Cleveland and attending Case Western Reserve University before graduating from the Medical University of Ohio in Toledo and completing Psychiatry ...

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53. MAPMG Radiology Wants You (to Succeed)!

Reading Room Talk - November 05, 2023 20:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Saad and Travis report live from the 2023 MAPMG Radiology Awards Gala and gather great advice from their colleagues on the path to success.

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52. Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston, Prime Time!

Reading Room Talk - July 16, 2023 05:18 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Decorated Pediatrician, Sickle Cell Disease advocate/researcher, former United States Assistant Surgeon General and Director of the Bureau of Primary Care at the Department of Health and Human Services and author of Prime Time: The African American Woman’s Complete Guide to Midlife He...

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51. Interventional Radiology Technologist Ron Fisher, Big Swing Poppin!

Reading Room Talk - July 09, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: The indestructible Ron Fisher describes his journey to Saad and Travis growing up in DC and walking down a few career paths before discovering his love for the X-ray beam which opens more doors and indirectly sparks his interest in Swing Dancing.

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50. PACS and System Integrator Akwasi Jackson, Controlla

Reading Room Talk - July 02, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: DC28 sits down with Saad and Travis to discuss his roots as a native Washingtonian, college at Clark Atlanta University and a potential career in entertainment before pivoting into Radiology and ascending from the film library to Director of PACS and System Integration at the Mid-Atla...

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49. Interventional Radiology Nurse/Technologist Jenia Hurt, Hurtt No Mo!

Reading Room Talk - June 25, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Dual-trained nurse and radiology technologist Jenia describes successfully completing her education in Memphis despite systemic barriers before becoming a travel nurse and eventually settling in the DMV where she found her calling in the Interventional Radiology suite at the Mid-Atlan...

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48. Dr. Khalid Ebrahim, The Do-It-All Doc

Reading Room Talk - June 18, 2023 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Kenyan-born Internist and Pediatrician Khalid sits down with fellow Buckeyes Saad and Travis to discuss his Somali heritage, education at THE Ohio State University and training at Wayne State University before coming to DC via the National Health Service Corps program to work in the A...

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47. Interventional Radiology Technologist Charrise Lomax, O.G. In I.R.

Reading Room Talk - June 11, 2023 04:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Radiology Technologist Charrise reflects on her career after growing up between Ohio and Michigan, training through the University of Akron and working everywhere in the DMV from Prince George’s Hospital to Johns Hopkins University in all modalities while giving Saad and Travis a Radi...

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46. Dr. Andre Ivy, Still D.R.E.

Reading Room Talk - June 04, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Orthopedic Surgeon and Handzania founder Andre talks to Saad and Travis about growing up in Cleveland, graduating from Youngstown State University and working in a laboratory before completing a Masters in Anatomy at Case Western Reserve University which helped earn him a scholarship ...

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45. Radiology Technologist Stuart Bryant, Top Gun: PACS-IT

Reading Room Talk - May 28, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Radiology Technologist and PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) Administrator Stuart Bryant talks to Saad and Travis about growing up in Richmond, joining the Air Force, stationing in Europe, returning to the DMV and working in many health care and industry settings befor...

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44. sDr. Jasmine Brown, Twice As Hard

Reading Room Talk - May 21, 2023 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Rhodes Scholar and author of Twice As Hard, The Stories of Black Women Who Fought Through to Become Physicians, From the Civil War to the 21st Century Jasmine Brown joins Saad and Travis to discuss growing up in central New Jersey, attending Washington University in St. Louis in the w...

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43. Dr. Shashi Ranganath, The Failure Slayer

Reading Room Talk - May 14, 2023 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Pediatric Radiologist and current Regional Medical Director for Diagnostic Radiology at the Mid-Atlantic Permanante Medical Group Dr. Shashi Ranganath talks to Saad and Travis about growing up in an Indian family in rural Northern California and heading to Yale University before using...

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42. Radiology Technologist Delena Benjamin, Check the Technique

Reading Room Talk - May 07, 2023 04:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States General Radiology Modality Manager extraordinaire Delena Benjamin talks to Saad and Travis about growing up in a military family, settling in the DC area, Radiology technology school and being the best she can be in a plethora of positions and hea...

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41. Dr. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Steps to Success

Reading Room Talk - April 30, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Saad and Travis break down the NBA’s Giannis Antetokounmpo’s legendary 2023 post game/season press conference and its application on the medical journey in regards to mindset, framing, locus of control, imposter phenomenon, survivor’s remorse and satisficing.

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40. Dr. Osama Elbuluk, Ocean Views

Reading Room Talk - April 23, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Neuroradiologist Dr. Osama Elbuluk takes Saad and Travis on his journey from Akron to a life-altering decision to attend UCLA for medical school where he also completed residency before choosing Cornell for fellowship (during a pandemic) and eventually settling in San Diego…West Siiii...

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39. Dr. Terrill Julien, Futbol to Hand Call

Reading Room Talk - April 16, 2023 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Orthopaedic surgeon and hand specialist Dr. Terrill Julien takes Saad and Travis on his worldwide journey from the Philadelphia area to Davidson University as a soccer student athlete before heading to Japan for an epic transfer stint and then returning to George Washington University...

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38. Howard UCOM Radiology Interest Group, Post Match Panel 2023

Reading Room Talk - April 09, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Recently matched Drs. Thomas Obisesan and Kayla Davis sit down with the Howard University School of Medicine Radiology Interest Group, Saad and Travis to discuss their recent successful matches into Radiology Residency at the SUNY downstate Diagnostic and University of Maryland Interv...

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37. Dr. Paa-Kofi Obeng, D.O.in' It!

Reading Room Talk - April 02, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Internist, author and BUCKEYE Dr. Paa-Kofi Obeng reflects on his unrelenting journey through Ohio University into medicine and his outlets including writing the Sci-Fi adventures Sovereign and Vigil. www.pbobeng.com

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36. Dr. Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa, Black in Gastro

Reading Room Talk - March 26, 2023 04:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Gastroenterologist and minority cancer screening advocate Dr. Adjoa Anyane-Yeboa describes her journey from New York to Tufts University, Ghana, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine and University of Illinois Chicago before landing at Harvard (not Columbia) where she helped fou...

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35. Dr. Jason McKellop, Welcome to MAMrock!

Reading Room Talk - March 19, 2023 04:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Radiologist Dr. Jason McKellop takes Saad and Travis on his journey from Jamaica and Southern Florida through Harvard University, University of Michigan Medical School, National Institutes of Health and New York University Department of Radiology en route to becoming a premier Breast ...

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34. Dr. Nada Elbuluk, Queen of the Skin

Reading Room Talk - March 12, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Impression: Professor and trailblazer Dr. Nada Elbuluk discusses her journey from the AK-rowdy with stops at Princeton University, University of Michigan Medical School, Johns Hopkins University, University of Pennsylvania, New York University and University of Southern California to pursue her D...

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