The Perfusion Perspective

Donnie Moyer

The Perfusion Perspective is a podcast centered around learning more about cardiovascular perfusion! Whether you're just finding this career, preparing to apply for school, or in school already, we're here to help you gain the knowledge and preparation you need to have to understand this amazing, complex medical profession.

Episodes

  1. 2d ago

    How to get into Perfusion School

    Thinking about applying to perfusion school? In this episode of The Perfusion Perspective, I break down the key components of a strong application. We cover what schools look for in your GPA, prerequisite courses, shadowing hours, clinical experience, letters of recommendation, and personal statement. Whether you're just starting your journey or getting ready to apply, this episode will help you understand how to build a competitive application and avoid common mistakes. Episode Highlights: Why GPA matters—and what schools really look forCompleting prerequisite courses successfullyGetting meaningful shadowing experienceBuilding valuable clinical experienceChoosing strong letters of recommendationWriting a personal statement that tells your storyCommon application mistakes to avoidIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow The Perfusion Perspective and share it with someone interested in a career in cardiovascular perfusion.

    13 min

  2. Jun 8

    What is Cardiovascular Perfusion?

    Welcome to the very first episode of The Perfusion Perspective! In this introductory episode, I share my journey into the field of cardiovascular perfusion and explain what perfusionists do in the operating room every day. We’ll cover the basics of cardiovascular perfusion, including how the heart-lung machine works, the perfusionist’s role during open-heart surgery, and why this profession is such a critical part of the cardiac surgical team. Whether you're a pre-perfusion student, healthcare professional, or simply curious about the field, this episode provides an overview of the profession and the path to becoming a perfusionist.

    21 min
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The Perfusion Perspective is a podcast centered around learning more about cardiovascular perfusion! Whether you're just finding this career, preparing to apply for school, or in school already, we're here to help you gain the knowledge and preparation you need to have to understand this amazing, complex medical profession.

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