Table Rounds

Dr. Rebecca and Dr. Bendik Stenersen
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Join Dr. Rebecca, a psychiatrist, and Dr. Bendik, a PGY3 in PM&R, in "Table Rounds." Dive into medical school tales, residency realities, and career shifts. Expect honest discussions on medicine's current topics, guest insights, and personal growth stories. This podcast is a journey for medical professionals, students, and anyone curious about the life beyond the hospital.

Episodes

  1. 05/30/2024

    EP5: Discussions with Dr. Bryce Green, DO - a nontraditional path to PM&R

    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Bryce Green, DO, a current PGY1 who will be starting his residency in PM&R this year. Dr. Green shares his inspiring journey into medicine, beginning as a paramedic and taking a nontraditional path to medical school. He discusses the numerous personal and professional challenges he faced and overcame with determination, persistence, and hard work. We also delve into his experience balancing family life as a physician, while coordinating multiple cross-country moves. We hope that you feel as inspired by his story as we do!

    1h 24m

  2. 05/02/2024

    EP4: Bridging the Gap (Year)

    Join Dr. Bendik and Dr. Rebecca for a candid discussion on the strategic use of gap years prior to embarking on medical education. A gap year is far more than a hiatus; it presents a vital opportunity to augment your medical journey. This episode delves into the potential benefits and drawbacks of choosing to take a gap year—or opting out. From strengthening your residency application to broadening your perspective in the healthcare field, we explore how activities like research, advanced education, clinical experiences, and the development of life skills can play a crucial role. Tune in to discover how a thoughtfully planned gap year can serve as a crucial bridge to achieving your medical aspirations. Link to AAMC Matriculating Student Survey: https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/students-residents/report/matriculating-student-questionnaire-msq Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/icosphere/glimmer License code: PIAWZUPBLJWLDI9X

    37 min

  3. 03/27/2024

    EP3: Medical Specialty Selection and MBTI Personality Insights

    Dive deep with Dr. Rebecca and Dr. Bendik in Episode 3 as we unravel the complexities of choosing your medical specialty. Not just a discussion, but a comprehensive exploration of the nuances and lesser-known aspects that can influence your decision. From dissecting the unique features of various specialties and formulating the right questions to ask your attending to understanding the impact of work environments and clinical roles, we cover it all. Furthermore, we delve into the intriguing world of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), breaking down the four cornerstone personality categories. We discuss how your personal MBTI results can offer a lens through which to view your specialty choice, blending personal insights with professional aspirations. Join us as Dr. Rebecca and Dr. Bendik share not just their knowledge, but also their personal MBTI outcomes, offering a glimpse into how personality can shape one's medical journey. Links: MBTI Med School Insiders Blog: https://medschoolinsiders.com/pre-med/myers-briggs-medical-specialty/ Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/icosphere/glimmer License code: PIAWZUPBLJWLDI9X

    47 min

  4. 03/06/2024

    EP2: Game, Set, MATCH...and SOAP?

    In this episode of The Table Rounds Podcast, we dive into the intricate processes of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), commonly known as The Match, and the Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program (SOAP). Join us as we explore how medical graduates navigate these critical steps towards securing their residency positions. From timelines and ranking strategies to SOAP's high-paced environment, we've got you covered with insights, tips, and advice from Dr. Bendik and Dr. Rebecca. Links: How the Match works: https://www.nrmp.org/intro-to-the-match/how-matching-algorithm-works/ Match Data Referenced from 2023: https://www.nrmp.org/match-data-analytics/ Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/icosphere/glimmer License code: PIAWZUPBLJWLDI9X

    44 min

  5. 02/14/2024

    EP1: Charting the Course

    In this episode, meet your hosts, Dr. Rebecca and Dr. Bendik, as they take you back to the beginnings of their medical careers. Engage with them in a conversation about how they embarked on their paths into medicine, the obstacles they encountered, and what motivated them to persevere. Plus, get a sneak peek at the themes and topics they will explore in upcoming episodes. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/icosphere/glimmer License code: PIAWZUPBLJWLDI9X

    41 min
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Join Dr. Rebecca, a psychiatrist, and Dr. Bendik, a PGY3 in PM&R, in "Table Rounds." Dive into medical school tales, residency realities, and career shifts. Expect honest discussions on medicine's current topics, guest insights, and personal growth stories. This podcast is a journey for medical professionals, students, and anyone curious about the life beyond the hospital.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Rebecca and Dr. Bendik Stenersen
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    5
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    © Rebecca Stenersen 2024
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