Med School Minutes

Kaushik Guha
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Med School Minutes is where we discuss all things related to medical education. Provided by Saint James School of Medicine, this podcast tries to educate students on selecting and successfully completing a medical school. Our topics are fun and educational, and our hosts are knowledgeable and fun. 

  1. قبل يومين

    Med School Minutes-Ep. 55 | Residency Secrets from Insight’s DIO w/ Dr. Asim Saeed

    Want to know what makes you stand out in residency applications? Insight Hospital’s Designated Institutional Official, Dr. Asim Saeed, shares insider advice on rotations, sub-internships, and what program directors actually look for. He also talks about his journey from the Caribbean to leading Graduate Medical Education in Chicago—and why passion, not paycheck, should drive your path in medicine. 💡 In this episode: • How to make the most of your sub-I rotation • The key traits PDs notice in strong candidates • Balancing hospital leadership and family life • Why physician leadership matters more than ever 📘 Learn more about Saint James School of Medicine: https://sjsm.org/ #MedSchoolMinutes #ResidencyMatch #IMG #CaribbeanMedicalSchool #InsightHospital #GraduateMedicalEducation #InternalMedicine #SubI #SaintJamesSchoolOfMedicine

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  2. ١٢ سبتمبر

    Med School Minutes-Ep. 54 | Universities That Don’t Change Will Be Left Behind w/ Dr. Moez Limayem

    What happens when universities refuse to change? 🚨 Dr. Moez Limayem, President of the University of North Florida, joins us in St. Vincent to talk about the future of higher education, why banning AI will not work, and how micro-credentials might replace traditional degrees. The jet of innovation is taking off.  Will universities get on board or be left behind? Watch the new episode of Med School Minutes and find out. #MedSchoolMinutes #SaintJamesSchoolOfMedicine #HigherEducation #FutureOfEducation #ArtificialIntelligence #CriticalThinking #MedicalEducation #AIinEducation #UniversityLife #EducationInnovation #sjsm

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  3. ١٣ أغسطس

    Med School Minutes-Ep. 53 | The Invisible Pandemic: Nanotech vs. Drug Resistance w/ Dr. Alya Limayem

    Drug-resistant bacteria are a growing global threat — an invisible pandemic impacting millions each year. In this episode of Med School Minutes, Dr. Alya Limayem, Associate Professor at the University of North Florida and pioneer in nanotechnology research, shares how nano-based solutions could be the key to fighting superbugs. From her journey in science to her patented nanocompounds, Dr. Limayem discusses the urgent need for innovation, the promise of nanomedicine, and how even small-scale labs can make a big impact in global health. 00:00 – Intro 00:30 – Meet Dr. Alya Limayem 02:55 – What Is Nanotechnology? 04:02 – The Drug Resistance Crisis 05:19 – Patents & Breakthroughs 06:10 – Medical & Environmental Uses of Nanotech 09:47 – Indigenous vs. Generic Probiotics 10:57 – Balancing Teaching and Research 15:10 – Starting Small in Research 17:33 – Perseverance & Innovation 18:59 – Journey from Tunisia to the U.S. 27:39 – Building Research in the Caribbean #MedSchoolMinutes #SaintJamesSchoolOfMedicine #Nanotechnology #DrugResistance #MedicalResearch #Nanomedicine #Superbugs #GlobalHealth #CaribbeanMedicine #HealthcareInnovation #SciencePodcast #MedicalEducation

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  4. ١٠ يوليو

    Med School Minutes - Ep. 52 | Mountains, Medicine & Mentorship: Dr. Patel’s Unconventional Path

    Join us on the shores of sunny St. Vincent as Dr. Paryus Patel, Corporate Chief Medical Officer of Prime Health, shares his inspiring journey from Africa to the U.S., how he climbed both literal and professional mountains, and what it takes to succeed as an international medical graduate. In this episode, Dr. Patel talks about: ✅ Building one of the largest community-based residency networks in the U.S. ✅ How his passion for pulmonary research took him to the world’s highest peaks ✅ Insights on balancing work, research, leadership, and life ✅ His perspective on AI in medicine and his advice for future doctors Whether you are a future doctor, an IMG, or simply love an inspiring story of resilience and mentorship, this is one you will not want to miss.

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  5. ٩ مايو

    Med School Minutes - Ep. 51 | Addicted to Fentanyl, Saved by Medicine w/ Dr. Jason Giles

    Addiction doesn’t discriminate - even in medicine.  Dr. Jason Giles was a successful physician, trained at top universities, and on track for a thriving career. But behind the scenes, he was battling a growing dependence on fentanyl, one that nearly derailed everything. In this episode of Med School Minutes, he opens up about the moment things changed, how recovery reshaped his purpose, and why being high-functioning can also mean being high risk. This isn’t just a story about addiction—it’s about honesty, second chances, and the power of medicine to heal both patients and doctors. 🤍🥼 Watch now and subscribe for more conversations that matter. 00:00 – Introduction & Dr. Giles Background 02:58 – How Addiction Quietly Took Hold 05:23 – The Turning Point 06:43 – Recovery & Finding Purpose in Addiction Medicine 10:23 – Writing His Story: Books & Lessons 18:42 – Warning Signs of Lurking Addiction 28:36 – High-Functioning but Struggling 36:42 – The Hidden Toll of Medical Training 50:51 – Final Advice to Aspiring Doctors #MedSchoolMinutes #AddictionInMedicine #FentanylAwareness #DrJasonGiles #CaribbeanMedSchool #SJSM #SaintJamesSchoolofMedicine

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  6. ١٠ أبريل

    Med School Minutes – Ep. 50 – Biohacking Basics with Dr. Mike Van Thielen

    🎙️ In this episode we sit down with Dr. Mike Van Thielen—biohacking expert, PhD in holistic nutrition, TEDx speaker, and record-setting athlete. From mastering your mindset to improving test performance and reversing biological age, Dr. Mike shares powerful, practical tools for students and professionals alike. 💡 Learn how breathwork, belief systems, and daily routines can help you stay focused, reduce anxiety, and unlock your full potential—no matter your age or background. 📌 Whether you're a med student, entrepreneur, or just looking to level up your health and performance, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

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  7. ١٠ مارس

    Med School Minutes- Ep. 49- The Surprising Benefits of Being a Tutor

    Tutoring isn't just about teaching—it’s a game-changer for mastering medical school! In this episode MD4 student Anazuo Ohieku-Ajanaku shares how tutoring has strengthened her understanding, helped fellow students, and made studying more effective. Learn her top study strategies, time management tips, and insights on thriving in an accelerated MD program. 00:00 - Introduction & Guest Intro 02:36 - Medical School Expectations vs. Reality 06:01 - How Tutoring Helps in Med School 10:17 - Top Study & Time Management Tips 26:22 - Overcoming Test Anxiety & Self-Doubt 38:10 - Career Goals & Giving Back 44:18 - Final Advice for Medical Students #MedSchoolMinutes #SJSM #MedicalStudentLife #Tutoring #MedSchoolTips #FutureDoctors #StudySmart #MedicalEducation #USMLEPrep #MedStudentSuccess

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  8. ١٠ فبراير

    Med School Minutes- Ep. 48- IMGs & Residency: The Real Story with Dr. Youssef Majed

    Dr. Youssef Majed, Chief Academic Officer at South Texas Health System, shares insider insights on Caribbean medical grads, residency selection, and breaking the IMG stigma. Does the appointment of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat as a Surgeon General of United States help alleviate that stigma? 🔹 What do residency directors really look for? 🔹 Has the perception of IMGs changed? 🔹 How can Caribbean grads boost their match chances? Don’t miss these expert tips! 0:00 - Intro & Meet Dr. Youssef Majed 1:02 - The Changing Perception of Caribbean Med Grads 7:45 - How Residency Directors Evaluate IMGs 18:09 - Do IMGs Have a Harder Time Matching? 35:29 - What is a Transitional Year in Residency? 45:43 - Final Advice for Residency Applicants #MedSchoolMinutes #IMGResidency #CaribbeanMedStudents #ResidencyMatch #SJSM #MedicalEducation #USMLE #FutureDoctors #IMGSuccess #ResidencyTips #MedicalSchool #DoctorJourney #MatchDay #MedicalTraining #USResidency #MedSchoolLife

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Med School Minutes is where we discuss all things related to medical education. Provided by Saint James School of Medicine, this podcast tries to educate students on selecting and successfully completing a medical school. Our topics are fun and educational, and our hosts are knowledgeable and fun. 

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