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By trainees, for trainees, the Well Rounded podcast explores health, business and policy in the U.S. Our mission is to empower clinical trainees and young professionals who want to learn more about the U.S. healthcare system and strive to change it for the better. wellroundedmed.com @wellroundedmed Our team: Isobel Rosenthal, MD, MBA - Psychiatry Resident at Mount Sinai Hospital Dan Arteaga, MD, MBA - Internal Medicine Resident at UT Southwestern Medical Center Lauren Tronick - Medical Student at UC San Diego School of Medicine Engineering: Tommy Bazarian Theme Music: R.O. Shapiro and Micah Motenko

  1. Medicare: What We Thought We Knew (and Really Should Have Known)

    03/02/2022

    Medicare: What We Thought We Knew (and Really Should Have Known)

    In this episode, Dan and Isobel speak with Corey Metzman, cofounder of Chapter, a digital Medicare advisor. They discuss the basics of Medicare: its history, what it covers (and what it doesn't!), how people enroll and current proposals to reform Medicare. We learned a lot from this episode and hope you will too! For more information on Chapter, visit askchapter.org. Hosts: Isobel Rosenthal and Dan Arteaga Guest: Corey Metzman Production: Lauren Tronick Engineering: Tommy Bazarian Theme Music by R.O. Shapiro and Micah Motenko

  2. Racism and Residency: A Trainee’s Take on AAPI Advocacy

    07/09/2021

    Racism and Residency: A Trainee’s Take on AAPI Advocacy

    In this episode, Dan and Isobel talk with Dr. Amy Zhang about her experience with anti-Asian American and Pacific Islander racism as a resident physician. Dr. Zhang is an anesthesiology resident physician at the University of Washington, president of the Resident and Fellow Physician Union Northwest, and a fierce advocate for anti-racism in medicine. She discusses personal experience, how positive change can be made, and what trainees can do to take action.  Content warning: This episode contains explicit language.

  3. A Beginner’s Guide to Investing for Medical Trainees

    22/03/2021

    A Beginner’s Guide to Investing for Medical Trainees

    Is medical school too early to start investing? Should I be buying stocks during residency?  I still have student loans… is it even wise to invest with debt?  How do I invest…? GREAT questions. In this episode, we talk to our very own Dan Arteaga, MD, MBA, about investing as a medical trainee! We discuss med school debt, timing, risk, and some basic strategy for getting started. He also walks Lauren through setting up a brokerage account and buying her very first stock. Disclaimer: The Well Rounded team are NOT licensed financial advisors, this information is purely for educational purposes. Host & Production: Lauren Tronick Guest: Dan Arteaga, MD, MBA Engineering: Tommy Bazarian Theme Music by R.O. Shapiro and Micah Motenko

  4. Resident as Worker: Trainee Rights during COVID-19

    25/01/2021

    Resident as Worker: Trainee Rights during COVID-19

    In our second episode in a series exploring resident unions, Dan and Isobel talk to Dr. Keriann Shalvoy, psychiatry resident and president of the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR). CIR is the largest and oldest housestaff union in the United States, representing over 17,000 interns, residents, and fellows. They discuss how unions can support and protect trainee rights during the era of COVID-19, including vaccination prioritization, contract negotiation, and what questions fourth-year med students should be asking residency programs during their application cycle.

  5. Vote for Your Health!

    26/10/2020

    Vote for Your Health!

    Dan and Isobel talk to Dr. Stella Safo about VoteHealth2020, a non-partisan coalition of health professionals collaborating to increase patient and clinician voter turnout. They discuss the role of healthcare providers in voter education and civic engagement. Most importantly, they talk about how important it is for us all to get out and vote! For more information & materials, visit VoteHealth2020.com and follow @VoteHealth2020.

  6. Trainees Making Change: Ending the eGFR Race Correction

    10/08/2020

    Trainees Making Change: Ending the eGFR Race Correction

    Isobel and Lauren talk to Naomi Nkinsi, a third year MD/MPH student at the University of Washington School of Medicine, about how the eGFR race-correction perpetuates racism and harm on a daily basis, and how she spearheaded a successful movement to end its use at her institution. They discuss systemic racism in medicine, the complexities of being a Black medical student advocate and how trainees do have the power to affect positive change. Hosts: Isobel Rosenthal and Lauren Tronick Guest: Naomi Nkinsi Production: Lauren Tronick Engineering: Tommy Bazarian Theme Music by R.O. Shapiro and Micah Motenko

  7. Hospital for Sale: A Story of Bankruptcy and the Orphaning of Medical Trainees

    13/07/2020

    Hospital for Sale: A Story of Bankruptcy and the Orphaning of Medical Trainees

    Dan talks with Dr. David Aizenberg and Dr. Nihaal Karnik about what happened at Hahnemann University Hospital’s residency program when the hospital filed for bankruptcy and abruptly closed in 2019. They discuss the fallout, and the implications for the 500+ residents left scrambling to find new jobs. The Hahnemann story is a timely reminder of the financial, emotional and physical vulnerabilities of being a graduate medical trainee, especially now as thousands of residents nationwide work on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. To read more: “A Cautionary Tale: The 2019 Orphaning of Hahnemann's Graduate Medical Trainees”  Host: Dan Arteaga. Guests: Dr. David Aizenberg and Dr. Nihaal Karnik. Production: Lauren Tronick. Engineering: Tommy Bazarian. Theme Music by R.O. Shapiro and Micah Motenko.

  8. 22/06/2020

    Medical Students Demand an Anti-Racist Education

    “Nothing short of transformational change” - that’s what Betial Asmerom, a 4th year medical student, is expecting from academic medical institutions in terms of implementing anti-racist policies and procedures. Dan and Lauren talk with Betial about how race has impacted her time as a medical student, and how trainees are leading the way toward making medical education anti-racist. To read the list of demands and progress updates from the Anti-Racist Coalition created by Betial and her colleagues, visit: https://antiracismcoalition.weebly.com/ Hosts: Lauren Tronick and Dan Arteaga Guest: Betial Asmerom. Production: Lauren Tronick. Engineering: Tommy Bazarian. Theme music by R.O. Shapiro and Micah Motenko.

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By trainees, for trainees, the Well Rounded podcast explores health, business and policy in the U.S. Our mission is to empower clinical trainees and young professionals who want to learn more about the U.S. healthcare system and strive to change it for the better. wellroundedmed.com @wellroundedmed Our team: Isobel Rosenthal, MD, MBA - Psychiatry Resident at Mount Sinai Hospital Dan Arteaga, MD, MBA - Internal Medicine Resident at UT Southwestern Medical Center Lauren Tronick - Medical Student at UC San Diego School of Medicine Engineering: Tommy Bazarian Theme Music: R.O. Shapiro and Micah Motenko

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  • Creator
    Well Rounded Med
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Copyright 2020, Well Rounded Med
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