10 episodes

Talking about the various specialties in Medicine today

Millennial MD Ike Mbonu

    • Science
    • 5.0 • 18 Ratings

Talking about the various specialties in Medicine today

    Discussing Anesthesiology with Dr Idigo

    Discussing Anesthesiology with Dr Idigo

    Dr Nnaemeka Idigo talks about his non-traditional route into medicine, his attraction to Anesthesiology, his day to day procedures, the subspecialties in Anesthesiology, finding his first job, compensations, the CRNA-MD dilemma and many more.

    • 43 min
    Discussing Emergency Medicine with Dr Zinzuwadia

    Discussing Emergency Medicine with Dr Zinzuwadia

    In this episode, Dr Shreni Zinzuwadia discusses her career in Emergency medicine, the uncertainty she faced before med school, her gap years, the work-life balance EM offers, the skills needed to be a good EM doc, the compensation, the opportunities available as an EM physician, the lack of curiosity today in medicine and how the practice has changed over the years.

    • 33 min
    Discussing Hospitalist medicine with Dr Isedeh

    Discussing Hospitalist medicine with Dr Isedeh

    Dr Anthony Isedeh discusses why he went into Medicine and why he chose Hospitalist medicine. He also discusses the lifestyle and work-life balance, being a nurse before going to med school, the kind of work a hospitalist can expect to do, the compensation, procedures and many more.

    • 25 min
    Discussing Infectious Disease with Dr Nagarakanti (Teaching attending)

    Discussing Infectious Disease with Dr Nagarakanti (Teaching attending)

    Dr Sandhya Nagarakanti discusses the her field of Infectious Disease, she touches on her reason for choosing infectious disease, common misconceptions, changes she has seen in her field over the last few years, the role of an ID physician and further opportunities in ID.

    • 18 min
    Discussing Family Medicine with Dr Francis

    Discussing Family Medicine with Dr Francis

    Dr Guy Francis talks about Family Medicine, his year in Gen surgery, his experience with OB, talks about his scope of practice, the opportunities that exists and his least favorite parts of practice.

    • 40 min
    Discussing Neurology with Dr Kapoor

    Discussing Neurology with Dr Kapoor

    Dr Ashish Kapoor talks about the specialty of Neurology. He discusses his path from India to residency. He talks about Neurology residency and fellowship, picking a fellowship, the flexibility in Neurology, common cases seen by neurologists. He talks about what he enjoys most and his advice for those trying to go into private practice.

    • 51 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
18 Ratings

18 Ratings

Thedude51423 ,

Good resource for medical students

Learned new things about different specialities. Found the questions to be relevant and candid answers that gave great insight into each speciality.

Stupudnicknamesughhhhh ,

Highly recommend for an insightful experience

Dr. Ike asks really thoughtful questions and draws out the best in his guests. The dialogue flow is always natural and he has a very soothing voice!

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