The Medical Mindset

Aria Panjabi & Clara Nguyen
  • 5.0 (5)
  • MEDICINE

The Medical Mindset is a podcast aimed towards high school students with aspirations of going into the field of medicine. Every other episode we interview a specialized doctor as well as a medical student going into that specialization and document how they got to where they are today! The episodes in between will include coverage about current medical issues to keep the viewers informed!

Episodes

  1. 07/30/2025

    "Revolutionizing Diabetes Care: A New Era of Treatment"

    The Medical Mindset hosts Clara and Aria bring you an episode filled with hope and innovation. Discover the potential of a new diabetes treatment that promises to simplify management and improve outcomes. From the science of GLP-1 agonists to the socio-economic challenges, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the future of diabetes care. Join the conversation and explore what this means for patients worldwide.

    19 min
  2. Braces, Bites, and Beyond!

    08/01/2023

    Braces, Bites, and Beyond!

    In todays episode, we are interviewing Dr. Allie Kawata, an orthodontist in southern California. We learn about her journey through high school, college, dental school, and her life beyond that! We learn insights on how she paid for college, study tips, and the extracurriculars she was a part of. We hope you enjoy!

    51 min
  3. Acupuncture: Straight to the Point

    06/23/2023

    Acupuncture: Straight to the Point

    Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Medical Mindset! In todays episode we interview acupuncturist, Michael Padilla. We learn about his medical journey and how he decided to move to eastern practices as well as how his love of martial arts influenced his decision! You can find his website here: http://www.ocacupuncturespecialist.com/page3.html . We hope you enjoy!

    35 min
  4. Into the Mind of a Psychology Major

    05/31/2023

    Into the Mind of a Psychology Major

    Hello! In todays episode we are interviewing Mina Hakimi, a psychology major at UCLA. Throughout the episode, she explains her extracurriculars through high school, her AP classes, and how she got into UCLA! We hope you enjoy!

    30 min
  5. Mindy Lomberes Journey to Dental School

    05/31/2023

    Mindy Lomberes Journey to Dental School

    Hello! In this episode, we interview a current dental student, Mindy Lombere. She shares her inspirational journey from when she was a kid to her experiences as a teenager to how she is conquering dental school! We hope you enjoy!

    35 min
  6. The Intersection of Identity and Healthcare

    05/14/2023

    The Intersection of Identity and Healthcare

    In this episode of the Medical Mindset Podcast, we interview Sabina Spigner a soon to be gynecologist. She goes into depth about her research conducted on people of color in health care and queer representation in this field. If you want to hear more about her, visit her Instagram, Twitter, and her segment on NPR! https://instagram.com/thecurlymed https://twitter.com/sabinaspigner https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/04/20/1170959967/one-reason-the-push-for-diversity-in-medicine-is-lagging

    36 min
  7. Premed @UCLA with Tiffany Chen

    04/03/2023

    Premed @UCLA with Tiffany Chen

    In this episode, we interview Tiffany Chen, a premed student at UCLA! We discuss her classes, the clubs she's a part off, her journey through high school, and her plans after college! We also talk about different opportunities a high school student can apply for including internships, clubs, etc. One that was highlighted in our episode is called GoodforMedia. Definitely check it out!

    45 min
  8. Diving into the World of Dentistry!

    03/01/2023

    Diving into the World of Dentistry!

    Thank you for joining us on our first episode where we interview dentist student Rosalin Le! She is currently studying at Western University and did her premed at UCLA! If you guys have any more questions for her, you can reach her at rosalin.le@westernu.edu or on Instagram @rosalinle. Thank you for listening!

    46 min

  9. 02/21/2023

    Episode 0

    Hey you guys! This episode covers what to look forward to in this podcast and the amazing things you will learn! Be sure to stay tuned for our next episode where we will dive into the world of dentistry!

    1 min
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About

The Medical Mindset is a podcast aimed towards high school students with aspirations of going into the field of medicine. Every other episode we interview a specialized doctor as well as a medical student going into that specialization and document how they got to where they are today! The episodes in between will include coverage about current medical issues to keep the viewers informed!

Information

  • Creator
    Aria Panjabi & Clara Nguyen
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Aria Panjabi & Clara Nguyen
  • Show Website
    The Medical Mindset