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Academic Medicine Podcast

Mar 29, 2021

“As a resident who at times lived in a place of physical and mental exhaustion, I often failed to appreciate these differences and the lessons I was being offered.”

Assistant Professor, Dr. Catherine Callister, tells the tale of how some of the most profound lessons camouflage their way into her years of training as...


Mar 22, 2021

“I study, because when I return to that hospital without doctors, deep in the West African bush, I want to be better. I teach, because I am but one, and it is the many which make the most difference.”

Having to face the death of his patients, resident medical officer, Dr. Aidan Tan, reflects on his lessons learned...


Mar 15, 2021

“It made me wonder what else we could have done. But I wish I had heard the news in person, with my team there to help me process what happened.”

Digital applications can deliver timely, functional, and convenient solutions to complex matters, but what happens when digital applications become an obsession?...


Mar 8, 2021

Hosts Toni Gallo and assistant editor for trainee engagement Lala Forrest (@Lala_Forrest) and guests Drs. Maija Holsti and Sam Hawkins discuss the Native American Research Internship program (@NARI_UofU) at the University of Utah, which is open to Native college students across the United States who are interested in...


Mar 1, 2021

"As future medical professionals, we are taught about the importance of mental health. Many of us will talk to our patients about their struggles, yet we cannot talk to each other about our own."

Heather Stewart, fourth-year medical student at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, recounts her...