DO.fm: Student Edition

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DO.fm: Student Edition

Welcome to DO.fm Student Edition, home to stimulating discussions on all things osteopathic family medicine. DO.fm Student Edition is the place for medical students (and undergrads) to learn more about why family medicine could be the right fit for them and how to pursue career opportunities within the family medicine specialty. Our show is designed by medical students, from the student perspective. Listeners will hear how recent residents matched into their residency programs, how new physicians pursued fellowships in subspecialties, how experienced DOs apply OMT in their practices, and much more.

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  1. EPISODE 1

    Special Episode Interview with Student Governor George Tong Yang, OMS-II, MPH

    ACOFP's Director of Knowledge, Learning & Assessment, Steve Legault sits down with ACOFP Student Governor George Tong Yang, OMS-II, MPH for a special episode of the DO.fm: Student Podcast talking about leadership.

    14 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Welcoming Back Dr. Bruce Williams

    Join us this month as student doctor Ciara Robb, OMS III, the Vice President of the Student Association of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, welcomes Bruce Williams, DO, FACOFP dist., ACOFP Immediate Past President and member of the ACOFP Leadership Development Committee back to the podcast. Together, they delve into the essentials of leadership, from those very first steps to the development of sustainable leadership qualities that can carry you through every stage of your medical education and career. Dr. Williams shares his wisdom and passion for developing the leaders of tomorrow and the opportunities that ACOFP provides. Tune in to hear Dr. Williams' heartfelt message to all osteopathic medical students and discover the path to becoming a leader.

    19 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Exploring Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment with Dr. Sara-Bethany Smith Weir

    In this podcast episode, experts delve into the world of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), a hands-on approach to healthcare that is gaining recognition and popularity. Hosted by student doctor Paranjaya Pokharel, the episode features insights from Sara-Bethany Smith Weir, DO, a 2018 graduate of Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), currently serving as an assistant professor at ACOM.

    17 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Pathways in Osteopathic Medicine: A Journey with Dr. Lauren Clemmons

    Join us this month as student doctor Paranjaya Pokharel welcomes Lauren Clemmons, DO, FACOFP. Dr. Clemmons, certified in the American Osteopathic Association - Family Practice, obtained her medical education at Lincoln Memorial University. Her residency and internship were completed at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Clemmons currently serves as assistant professor of Family Medicine and Osteopathic Principles and Practice at the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine.

    9 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Direct Primary Care: Learn the Advantages with Dr. Harpreet Tsui

    Join us this month for a discussion between student doctor Katie Metzler and Dr. Harpreet Tsui, where Dr. Tsui elaborates on the concept of direct primary care (DPC), emphasizing its advantages including decreased administrative workload, adaptable scheduling, and enhanced patient care.

    32 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Navigating Medicine Beyond Borders: Insights from Dr. Joel Feder, DO, FACOFP dist.

    In this episode we hear from Joel Feder, DO, FACOFP dist. as he talks about medical mission trips, street medicine and coming up through the Navy as a DO.

    27 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    Exploring LGBTQ+ Healthcare and Advocacy Podcast

    As we close out this month for LGBTQ Pride, join us and Dr. Eisenberg (she/her) and S/D Jay Wang (he/him) as they discuss the intersections of LGBTQ+ patients, family medicine, and advocacy. Listen in as Dr. Eisenberg shares her experiences as a provider for this amazing community and S/D Wang share his perspectives and resources on how you can help this community.

    23 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    Rotation Ready: Tips for Third-Year Medical Students with Dr. Misra, Dr. Smith, and Dr. Baylis

    This month, Student Doctor Haley Schuster is joined by Dr. Misra, Dr. Smith, and Dr. Baylis for an insightful discussion on excelling in your third-year medical rotations. They share practical tips, expert advice, and real-life experiences to help you navigate this crucial phase of your medical education. Tune in for valuable strategies to build your knowledge, confidence, and skills to make the most of your rotations.

    34 min

  9. EPISODE 9

    Defining Your Leadership Identity: Tips for Medical Students

    Join Dr. Bruce Williams and student doctor Kelsey McKenna as they explore the essential qualities, and strategies that shape effective student leaders in osteopathic medicine. During this episode Dr. Williams will share insights and practical advice for navigating leadership challenges. Whether you're aiming to get involved locally at your school or community or if you are interested in getting involved with a national organization, this podcast provides the guidance you need to define and embrace your leadership identity.

    11 min

  10. EPISODE 10

    ACOFP Resolutions and Advocacy in Osteopathic Medicine

    On this episode, members of the ACOFP Resident Council Resolution Committee talk about Resolutions and advocating for the future of Osteopathic Medicine. Listen in to briefly explore the history of resolutions within the ACOFP, why Resolutions are important, and how to write a successful Resolution.

    8 min

  11. EPISODE 11

    Preparing for Residency Interviews

    Join Dr. Wyatt Eikermann and student doctor Ciara Robb as they dive into everything you need to know about preparing for and succeeding in residency interviews. From deciding how many programs to apply to, tips for scheduling and prepping, to knowing when and how to reach out if you didn’t get an interview. They also explore key strategies for standing out during interviews, how to handle virtual interviews, and how to address any weaknesses in your application. Plus, hear advice on following up with programs and navigating tough interview questions. Ideal for fourth-year students gearing up for the match process!

    26 min

  12. EPISODE 12

    Nutrition facts every medical student should know

    Join Julie Brown, a PA and RD at Midwestern University, and Sara Kayser, a third-year medical student at AZCOM and member of the Education Committee, as they explore the often-overlooked role of nutrition in patient care. With medical students receiving minimal training in diet and exercise, they share practical tips and essential facts to help students confidently address these crucial topics with their patients.

    25 min
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About

Welcome to DO.fm Student Edition, home to stimulating discussions on all things osteopathic family medicine. DO.fm Student Edition is the place for medical students (and undergrads) to learn more about why family medicine could be the right fit for them and how to pursue career opportunities within the family medicine specialty. Our show is designed by medical students, from the student perspective. Listeners will hear how recent residents matched into their residency programs, how new physicians pursued fellowships in subspecialties, how experienced DOs apply OMT in their practices, and much more.

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  • Creator
    ACOFP
  • Episodes
    36
  • Seasons
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 ACOFP
  • Show Website
    DO.fm: Student Edition

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