RIM #13: Surgeon Scientist Training, Mentorship, and Wellness with Dr. Mary-Anne Aarts

In this episode, Kevin Won of the CFMS Research in Medicine podcast speaks with Dr. Mary-Anne Aarts, Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto and Chief of Surgery at St. Joseph’s Health Centre. Dr. Aart discusses her journey throughout medicine as well as her research interests and leadership roles, focusing on her experience with the Surgeon Scientist Training Program. She also shares advice on finding a suitable research mentor, highlighting the importance of curiosity, passion, and drive.