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General Surgery: Community, Academic, Women, and More! (opens the original)
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General Surgery in the community vs in academic centres: what's the true difference? Is one practice busier than the other? Being a women in General Surgery... are some of the myths true (for example, do you make less money?). Does being a General Surgeon mean you're in the OR five days a week? In this episode of Specialty Café, host Sharmin Zahin speaks with Priya Chopra, MD, FRCSC, about the realities of modern General Surgery. From community and academic practice to workload, compensation, op
'I Chose the Wrong Specialty - For Me': From Plastics to Pathology... with a good outcome! (opens the original)
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What would you do if going to work no longer brought you joy? If you felt out of sorts, disconnected from your program, and unsure whether the specialty you had once been so certain about was just not the right fit? How do you know when it's time to consider a different path? In this episode of Specialty Café , host Henry Tran speaks with Dr. Xiya Ma, a Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology resident at the University of Montreal who almost completed a residency in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Ma shares her
Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Finding Fulfillment at the Edge! (opens the original)
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"I'm a person who is always looking for the edge… and I sometimes dance a bit too close to the edge." For Dr. Katrina Hurley, FRCPC, a career in Pediatric Emergency Medicine has meant embracing the unexpected, evolving with each stage of life, and finding fulfillment both in and beyond the emergency department. Hosted by Sharmin Zahin, this episode explores Dr. Hurley's journey from being inspired by ER to discovering Pediatric Emergency Medicine during residency. She shares what a typical day l
Public Health & Preventive Medicine: Rural Practice, Open Minds & Better Health (opens the original)
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A quote (and the vibe) from today's guest: "Our operating room is the world." What if improving health meant looking beyond the patient in front of you? How do rural practice, community experiences, and a willingness to embrace the unexpected shape a physician's career and impact? In this episode of Specialty Café, host Dr. Mark Garabedian speaks with Dr. Douglas Manuel, FRCPC, about his journey from rural and northern medical practice to a career in Public Health & Preventive Medicine. Reflecti
Orthopedic Surgery Residency: CaRMS Tips, Team Culture & Life as an Ortho Resident (opens the original)
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Are you okay with 5 am starts... and not seeing the sun for weeks? Orthopedic Surgery may be one of medicine's most demanding specialties... but for the right person, it's also one of the most rewarding (and of course fun too!). Bonus: Our guest shares her journey in law and how it can benefit her life in medicine. In this episode of Specialty Café, host Henry Tran sits down with Dr. Sophie Ba (now a PGY3), Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Ottawa, to explore what residency is really like
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