Inspired by the American Undifferentiated Medical Student Podcast with a Canadian context, UBC Faculty of Medicine learners sit down with various physicians to learn more about their specialties and help learners across the country navigate their medical careers. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms. New episodes the last Monday of each month.
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Primary Care in a Pandemic looks at the changes in primary care in British Columbia during the COVID-19 pandemic. We talk about ways primary care clinics adapted during the crisis. Each episode tackles a different topic from how to stay connected as a team to how to approach advanced care planning with patients. We try to keep things real and practical so you can apply these ideas in your practices. Produced by the University of British Columbia's Primary Care Innovation Support Unit in the ...
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S6 E4: It Makes Cents - Financial Series - Budgeting and TFSA
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15:29MEDamorphosis Podcast presents “It Makes Cents”, a mini-series aimed at improving the financial education of medical students across Canada. Host Ali Jatoi, a medical student with a past life in finance, discusses personal finance topics in these short-form podcast episodes. In the third and final instalment of the series, Ali covers Budgeting and …
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S6 E3: AI in Medicine Series - Dr. Kendall Ho
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45:57In this episode, UBC Medicine student Monica Hsu sits down with Dr. Kendall Ho, an emergency physician and leader in digital healthcare, to discuss the integration of AI in medicine, particularly in emergency services.Dr. Ho highlights the establishment of a Digital Emergency Medicine Unit at UBC to explore how digital technology, data science, and…
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S6 E2: AI in Medicine Series - Dr. Leo Anthony Celi
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40:11In this episode, UBC Medicine student Monica Hsu sits down with Dr. Anthony Leo Celi, a physician-scientist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and MIT, to discuss the transformative potential of AI in healthcare. Dr. Celi emphasizes the need for inclusive, representative data to create accurate medical knowledge and algorithms. He advocates fo…
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S6 E1: It Makes Cents - Financial Series - Lines of Credit
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10:53MEDamorphosis Podcast returns with Season 6 and begins with a new episode of “It Makes Cents”, a mini-series aimed at improving the financial education of medical students across Canada. Host Ali Jatoi, a medical student with a past life in finance, discusses personal finance topics in these short-form podcast episodes. In today’s episode, Ali cove…
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S5 E7: Rural & Remote Series - Matching to a Rural Residency Program - Dr. Allyson Wyllie
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54:30MEDamorphosis Podcast Season 5 is proud to present a 4-episode miniseries on rural, remote, and northern medicine from 2nd Yr UBC Medicine learner, Crystal McLeod. In this episode, Crystal speaks with Dr. Allyson Wyllie, a resident physician of the UBC Okanagan South Family Medicine Program. Dr. Wyllie shares her best tips for managing chronic illn…
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S5 E6: The Origins, Reality, and Future of Intensive Care - Dr. Myp Sehkon
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57:35Iman speaks with Dr. Myp Sekhon, an intensivist at UBC. In this episode, Dr. Sekhon takes us through how intensive care as a field got started and where the field is headed. He shares his perspective on the years of training and the realities that come with being an intensivist. Lastly, we touch on balancing a career with research and how to have a…
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S5 E5: Rural & Remote Series - Anesthesia, Chronic Pain, and Dreamwork in Smithers - Dr. Darren Jakubec
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45:58MEDamorphosis Podcast is proud to present a 4-episode miniseries on rural, remote, and northern medicine from 2nd Yr UBC Medicine learner, Crystal McLeod. In this episode, Crystal speaks with Dr. Darren Jakubec, a GP Anesthetist working at Bulkley Valley District Hospital in Smithers, BC. Dr. Jakubec, who has been in practice for over 20 years, sha…
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S5 E4: Flexibility meets Complexity- Work and Lifestyle of a Radiologist with Dr. Charlotte Yong-Hing
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47:03In this episode, UBC Medicine learner Iman speaks with Dr. Charlotte Yong-Hing, a radiologist at UBC, who takes us on her journey to finding radiology, fellowships, and working as a radiologist. She outlines the flexibility of the field, as well as the complexity of radiology and its growing demand. Finally, she touches on being a woman in a male-d…
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S5 E3: Adapting to the Pediatrics Ward - Dr. Jill Lin
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27:32Today 3rd Yr UBC Medicine learner, Ella Chan speaks with Dr. Jill Lin, a resident physician in Pediatrics at UBC’s BCCH Campus. Dr. Lin walks us through their journey to their specialty and their passion in global health in medical school. Guest: Dr. Jill Lin Hosted Edited by: Ella Chan Music: Dr. Ian Downie New episodes of MEDamorphosis are availa…
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S5 E2: Getting Hit by The Lightning Bolt - Dr. Gerald DaRoza
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1:01:01Iman speaks with Dr. Gerald Da Roza, an internist and nephrologist at UBC. This episode is jammed packed with gems and pearls of wisdom regarding career decision making, lifestyle in medicine, and considerations when choosing an internal medicine subspecialty. Dr. Da Roza shares his journey to medicine and nephrology while giving very candid advice…
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MEDamorphosis Podcast returns for Season 5! We begin this season by presenting “It Makes Cents”, a mini-series aimed at improving the financial education of medical students across Canada. Host Ali Jatoi, a medical student with a past life in finance, discusses personal finance topics in these short-form podcast episodes. In today’s episode, Ali co…
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S4 E6: Delivering a New Perspective – Family Medicine Maternity Care and Perinatal Addictions with Dr. David Mongar
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50:09As part of our Career Options in Family Medicine series, we sit down with Dr. David Mongar, a family physician based in Burnaby, BC who specializes in Maternity Care, Addiction Medicine, and a blend of the two - Perinatal Addiction Medicine. Join us as we explore Dr. Mongar's journey from being inspired in a medical school Obstetrics session to pra…
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S4 E5: Unapologetically Me - Queerness in Medicine with Dr. Vincent Valdrez (OUTreach x MEDamorphosis)
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46:12In this episode, family physician Dr. Vincent Valdrez (he/him) talks about what it’s like to be “out” in medicine. As a queer physician serving Vancouver’s inner-city populations, Dr. Vincent Valdrez shares his story of discovering a love for family medicine and providing care for marginalized individuals. Follow the UBC Medicine Learning Network o…
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S4 E4: Striving for Excellence and Attention to Detail - Dr. Sorush Rokui
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41:57In this episode, Maya speaks with Dr. Sorush Rokui, a resident physician in Cardiac Surgery at UBC. Dr. Rokui walks us through what the specialty of cardiac surgery is, what drew him to the field, and his daily life in residency. Dr. Rokui also takes us through his journey of deciding on cardiac surgery, his reflective process, and advice for medic…
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S4 E3: Feeling the Spark of Surgery - Dr. Abhi Cherukupalli
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57:09MEDamorphosis Podcast Season 4 re-launches with this new episode from 2nd Yr UBC Medicine learner, Maya Naidu. New episodes of MEDamorphosis will be available the last Monday of each month. Maya speaks with Dr. Abhi Cherukupalli, a resident physician in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (also known as ENT) at UBC. Dr. Cherukupalli walks us through…
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S4 E2: Interprofessional Collaboration Corner
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44:54How many times does your care plan consist of "Refer to social work" and what happens after that? What is the big difference between nurses and doctors anyway? Is the hierarchy a thing of the past? This episode we take a moment to have two interviews with our social work and nursing colleagues to gain a bit of a better understanding of their traini…
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S4 E1: Inviting Medicine In: Let’s Talk Queerness in Medicine (OUTREACH x MEDamorphosis)
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1:01:23In this episode, Chris (he/him) and Celine (she/her), as former co-leads of UBC Medicine’s 2SLGBTQ+ Mentorship Group, talk with Dr. Eva Moore (she/they), an Adolescent Medicine Paediatrician at BC Children’s Hospital, about navigating queer identity in medicine and how we can make medicine more inclusive, and maybe a little more loud, proud and rai…
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This is our wrap up episode - or rather our TeamUP episode. We have decided, in the spirit of resilience, sustainability, and doing good work, to merge our two podcasts over at TeamUP - the content was going to be so similar this season that it made sense to take this opportunity This season of TeamUP focus on practical tools in primary care to sup…
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S3 E12: Talking Medicinal Cannabis & Palliative Care – Dr. Pippa Hawley
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30:53In this candid episode, Sarah speaks with Dr. Pippa Hawley, a palliative care specialist who is Medical Director of the BC Cancer Pain and Symptom Management/Palliative Care Program and Head of the UBC Division of Palliative Care. They discuss the satisfying work that is palliative care, the importance of interprofessional collaboration, and the st…
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S3 E11: We Love Eyes and Why You Should Too! - Optho R1s
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1:03:11Guests: Drs. Natalie Arnold, Tony Chae, and Gurk Sarohia - PGY1s in Ophthalmology at the University of Alberta Hosts: Crystal Gong and Iman Lahouaoula Edited by: Crystal Gong Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S3 E10: The Urologic Surgeon: Cognitive Proceduralist - Dr. Martin Gleave
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45:08Guest - Dr. Martin Gleave, Director of the Vancouver Prostate Centre and Distinguished Professor and Head of Department of Urologic Sciences at UBC Host - Igor Mihajlovic Edited By - Igor Mihajlovic Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy Igor Mihajlovic
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S3 E9: "Can't you just sequence it?" POG-ing Our Way to the Future of MedOnc - Dr. Janessa Laskin
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43:38Guest - Dr. Janessa Laskin - Medical oncologist, co-founder and Clinical Lead for BC Cancer’s Personalized OncoGenomics Program Host - Igor Mihajlovic Edited By - Igor Mihajlovic Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S2 E11: immPACC: Helping communities reduce structural barriers to immunizations
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19:01In this episode we talk with our own Amanda Frazer about our own immPACC Mapping Project (immunization-Primary And Community Care Mapping). We get into the weeds a bit quickly because, well, we are very excited about how this tool is able to help communities engage in and accelerate local ideas to improve immunization uptake. If you want to see a s…
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S3 E8: What Does an Orthopedic Surgeon Look Like Anyways?
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1:00:21In this episode, Iman and Crystal speak with Dr. Kelly Lefaivre, an orthopedic trauma surgeon at Vancouver General Hospital. They cover topics ranging from the apprehension to choosing a specialty, the value of strong mentorship and the unique road for women in a traditionally male-dominated field. This is an episode you don't want to miss - listen…
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S3 E7: It's Never Too Late To Do What You Love - Reflections - Dr. Sharon Salloum, FM
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33:40Guests: Dr. Sharon Salloum Hosts: Aidan Pye and Mike Moreton Editing: Mike Moreton Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S3 E6: What Goes On Behind the CaRMS Curtain? - Dr. Kyle Wanzel, Plastic Surgery
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42:07Guest: Dr. Kyle Wanzel, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Asthetic Surgery Hosts: Crystal Gong & Iman Lahouaoula Edited by: Crystal Gong Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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In this episode, we talk to several Canadian experts and share with you two tools to support you and your patients talk about vaccine hesitancy and boost vaccine confidence.The tools we talked about in this episode:Vaccine Hesitancy Guide: https://www.vhguide.caC.A.R.D.: Available through Immunize Canada https://immunize.ca/card…
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S3 E5: "How to have fun on call" with OBGYN Dr. Ng
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57:43In this episode, we speak with Dr. Christopher NG, an obstetrician & gynecologist based in Langley. Dr. Ng takes us through a journey of discovering a passion for OBGYN through teaching sexual education and trying to pave your own path throughout your career. A passionate educator, Dr. Ng offers up some unfiltered truths about choosing a career in …
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S3 E4: How A Rounded Career Can Maximize Fulfillment - Reflections
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55:39Guest - Dr. Paul Thiessen, Pediatrics Hosts - Mike Moreton and Aidan Pye Editing - Mike Moreton Music - Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S3 E3: Firing on All Cylinders: Lifestyle Medicine and the Business of Making People Better - Dr. Brendan Byrne
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44:26Guest - Dr. Brendan Byrne, Lifestyle Medicine Host - Igor Mihajlovic Edited By - Igor Mihajlovic Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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How better to follow up our last episode (focused on languishing in the time of COVID) than to shift the focus to flourishing. In this episode Morgan and Sarah talk about the concept of flourishing. After a brief overview of flourishing measures, we focus on the activities provided on the flourishing.app website and how they may help support provid…
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S3 E2: A Life Devoted to 'Helping Some Children' - Reflections
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56:21Guest: Dr. Geoff Blair - Pediatric General Surgery Hosts: Mike Moreton and Aidan Pye Edited by: Mike Moreton Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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After a quick chat about current COVID state of affairs (and Star Wars day), we talk about "languishing" - a new term but one that we think fits really well and that we will hear more often. Then we dive into a few ideas we have on how we can help ourselves and our patients address feelings of languishing. Hopefully these are useful for you as well…
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S3 E1: MEDamorphosis' Declassified Clerkship Survival Guide - Group Chat
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59:37Guest: UBC Clerkship Students - Iulia Dascalu, Sophie Carr, Ryan Sandarage, Tracy Huynh Hosts: Adam Sage and Ali Jatoi Edited by: Adam Sage Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S2 E7 - Keep on Keeping on (UPDATED MAY 12th)
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18:18EPISODE UPDATE ALERT: SCIENCE CHANGEIn this episode from April, we talked about encouraging people to keep on with the public health orders and the concerns and risks of the AstraZeneca vaccine and how to compare that to lightning strikes.Since we published this, our understanding of the clot risks has changed, with the risk of clot increasing to a…
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S2 BONUS EPISODE: Feeling whelmed? Here’s my idea for this week in primary care in a pandemic.
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3:17A quick bonus episode from Morgan, where he shares a small idea that he hopes will help him not get overwhelmed this week.By Dr. Morgan Price
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S2 E6: Reflecting on Patient Perspectives of what is needed to feel safe in getting a COVID Vaccine
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14:01In this Episode Sarah and Morgan sit down (at a distance and for the first time ever IN PERSON) to reflect on what they have been hearing from patients about the vaccine, how to support patients and and what people want to know before coming in for immunizationBy Dr. Morgan Price, Sarah Fletcher
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S2 E5: COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy, a Roundtable Discussion
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27:35In this episode Morgan is joined by Rita McCracken and Alex Singer, two other primary care providers, to talk about vaccine hesitancy and our important role in primary care.Visit www.primarycareinapandemic.ca/podcast for more episodes.You can also check out our newly released Primary Care COVID-19 Immunization Clinic Toolkit at covidtoolkit.caIt ha…
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S2 E4: COVID-19 Immunization Questions from Patient in February 2021
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19:32n this episode Sarah shares with Morgan patient questions she has collected about COVID-19 Vaccines and Immunizations and he does his best to answer them. Enjoy listening as Morgan is in the hot seat and does his best to answer the questions and help other primary care providers answer similar questions.Visit www.primarycareinapandemic.ca/podcast f…
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S2 E3 - Virtually connecting and engaging patients in a pandemic
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13:56In this episode, we talk about connecting to patients virtually and ideas to support new or improved ways of strengthening connection. We discuss tips to support communication with patients as practices respond to the changing context of the pandemic, and the potential value of virtual group visits- both in terms of having multiple providers partic…
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S2 E13: How Much Range-of-Motion Do You Need in a Specialty? - Dr. Jennifer Yao
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1:09:10Season 3 Coming Soon! Guest: Dr. Jennifer Yao - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Hosts: Eric Jeong Edited by: Michael Moreton Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S2 E2 - Teams and Team Building in a Pandemic
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9:47In this episode, we reflect on changes to the way we work and the importance of continuing efforts to support teambuilding and the development of a shared culture in primary care practices. We talk about teamlets and rethinking space and place, tools to support the important work of team-building, in person and virtually, and how to make the space …
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S2 E12: Pick Peds, We Aren't Kid-ding Around - Dr. Matthew Carwana
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49:47Guest: Dr. Matthew Carwana - General Pediatrics Hosts: Adam Sage and Ali Jatoi Edited by: Adam Sage Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S2 E1 - How to do primary care's version of public health in a pandemic?
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11:21In this episode, talk about how ways to bring some public health into our practices, working with nurses (if we are lucky enough to have a RN working with us in practice) and think about how to reduce the stress of our patients at this time with a quick mental health check in.Some of the resources are available at our site:http://isu.familymed.ubc.…
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S2 E11: Helping Patients Have Better Sex - Dr. Shauna Correia
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52:04Guest: Dr. Shauna Correia - Psychiatry, Sexual Medicine. Hosts: Tien Tina Lu and Dr. Dylan Collins Edited by: Karen Wang Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S2 E9: Changing Your Mind: Which Branch Will You Choose? - Dr. Alexa Mordhorst
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52:42Guest: Dr. Alexa Mordhorst - PGY2 in Vascular Surgery at UBC Hosts: Aidan Pye and Adam Sage Editing: Adam Sage Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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Dealing with Uncertainty - or how a rogue squirrel can throw off your day
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13:01Hosted by Dr Sarah Fletcher and Dr Morgan PriceBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S2 E8: How to Rule In vs. Rule Out Specialties with Dr. Scott Stewart
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58:43Guest: Dr. Scott Stewart - General Internal Medicine PGY3 Hosts: Aidan Pye and Adam Sage Editing: Aidan Pye Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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S2 E7: Surgery vs Medicine: More of a Grey Matter - Dr. Armaan Malhotra
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45:43Guest: Dr. Armaan Malhotra - PGY-2 Neurosurgery Hosts: Adam Sage and Ali Jatoi Editing: Adam Sage Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy Adam Sage, Ali Jatoi
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S2 E6: No Matter What Happens, We'll Make Lemonade - Class of 2020 Panel
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1:12:56Hosts: Ali Jatoi and Adam Sage Guests: Dr. Maya Rozenkrantz, Pediatrics; Dr. Taylor North, Family Medicine; Dr. Tina Gao, OBGYN. Editing: Ali Jatoi and Adam Sage Music: Dr. Ian DownieBy UBC Medicine Learning Network
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