119 episodes
The DIGA Podcast DIGA
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Welcome to the Dermatology Interest Group Podcast, where we talk about everything from how to become a stellar dermatology applicant to interesting dermatological topics. From research advice to interviewing tips, you will be prepared to follow the path to be a world class dermatologist. This show is hosted by the Dermatology Interest Group Association (DIGA), which is a national organization for medical students interested in dermatology. Our goal is to provide a show by medical students for medical students on the path to dermatology. Please connect with us at: derminterestpod@gmail.com
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#111: Insights into the Couples Match from a Future Dermatologist & Future Orthopedic Surgeon
In this episode, we talk with Megan Laughlin and Reese Svetgoff, a husband and wife who recently couples matched into Dermatology and Orthopedic Surgery, respectively. Together, they provide an overview of the nuanced process of couples matching, share insight into what they felt helped make them successful, and provide tips for those couples matching in the future. We hope you enjoy!
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Connect with our Guests:
Megan.k.Laughlin@uth.tmc.edu
Reese.a.Svetgoff@uth.tmc.edu
DIGA: @derminterest
Today's Host, Austin: @austin_black
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For questions, comments, or future
episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com
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Music: District Four by Kevin
MacLeod
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#110: Tips from a Recently Matched Resident w/ Dr. Melissa Cheng
Dr. Melissa Cheng recently matched at the Beaumont Farmington Hills program in Michigan. She shares about how she was able to match and what she looks forward to in her program.
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DIGA Instagram: @derminterest
Host: Mark Conley @markyduboisconley on instagram
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For questions, comments, or future episode
suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com
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District Four by Kevin
MacLeod
Link: **https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four**
License: **https://filmmusic.io/standard-license**
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#109 Candid Conversations with a Newly Matched 4th Year Medical Student Ft. Diana Olvera
On today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Diana Olvera, who recently graduated and successfully matched into dermatology.
We discuss her path to finding dermatology and her strategy for becoming a strong dermatology applicant as a first-generation medical student. We also discuss her experience of matching her advanced position but needing to soap into a transitional year.
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Today's host: Morgan, @morgann_l21 on Instagram
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For questions, comments, or future episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com
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District Four by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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#108: The Role of Students in Patient Engagement and Education Ft. Melanoma Research Foundation
As May is Melanoma Awareness Month, join us for this special episode as we talk with Miriam Kadosh, MSW, the Director of Patient Engagement and Education for the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF), a leading force in the Melanoma advocacy space. Miriam shares with us the significant impact everyone, especially students, can have on Melanoma patients' lives through engagement and educational sessions and encourages all to get involved with the many volunteering opportunities MRF offers. We hope you enjoy!
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Connect with MRF: https://melanoma.org/
MRF Email: volunteer@melanoma.org
MRF: @curemelanoma
DIGA: @derminterest
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For questions, comments, or future
episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com
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Music: District Four by Kevin
MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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#107: How Students Can be Involved with Progressing Melanoma Outcomes Ft. AIM at Melanoma
As May is Melanoma Awareness Month, join us for this special episode as we talk with Anne Garst Taylor, CVA, the Director of Community Engagement for AIM at Melanoma, one of the leading non-profit organizations looking to raise awareness about Melanoma. Ann shares with us ways in which students can become involved with the organization and how we, as students and future physicians, can impact the lives of our patients and their families. We hope you enjoy!
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Connect with AIM at Melanoma: www.aimatmelanoma.org
Email: info@AIMatMelanoma.org
AIM: @aimatmelanoma
DIGA: @derminterest
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For questions, comments, or future
episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com
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Music: District Four by Kevin
MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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#106: Tips from a Newly-Matched Resident with Max Green, MD
In this episode, we talk with Max Green, MD, a newly-matched dermatology resident to Vanderbilt and former co-president of DIGA. Max shares with us what he felt helped him to successfully match, advice for future applicants, and insight into the recent signaling changes associated with the dermatology residency application. We hope you enjoy!
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Connect with Max: mgreen15@tulane.edu
DIGA: @derminterest
Today's Host, Austin: @austin_black
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For questions, comments, or future
episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com
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Music: District Four by Kevin
MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/derminterest/message