Episode #29: What it Takes for Women Doctors to Lose Weight with Dr. Katrina Ubell
Katrina Ubell, MD is a Master Certified Life and Weight Loss Coach and host of the popular Weight Loss for Busy Physicians Podcast. After completing her pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Dr. Ubell worked in a private pediatric practice for 10 years during which time she lost 45 pounds in 12 months without surgery, pills, […]
The Ps of a Pandemic
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Episode #28: A Career in Medical Broadcasting with Dr. Leigh Vinocur
In this episode, Dr. Archana Shrestha discusses medical journalism and medical broadcasting with Dr. Leigh Vinocur, a board-certified emergency physician. Dr. Vinocur is also a national spokesperson for the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and appears regularly on national media outlets such as the Today Show, CNN, Headline News, the Fox News Channel and the […]
Episode #27: Running To Overcome Burnout with Dr. Michelle Quirk
Dr. Michelle Quirk is a pediatrician and running coach who found so many mental health benefits from running. It even helped her overcome physician burnout. In this episode she talks about the benefits of exercise and shares practical tips for starting a running routine even in the midst of the pandemic. To learn more about […]
Episode #26: Caring for Teenagers with Dr. Jennifer Davis
Have you ever met an adolescent medicine doctor? In this episode our CoFounder Dr, Archana Shrestha interviews Dr. Jennifer Davis, the CoAuthor of “The Chronicles of Women in White Coats 2” about how and why she chose to care for teenagers and the unique setting in which she works. “The Chronicles of Women in White […]
FIGS Ad and Inequity in Medicine with Drs. K Kay Moody, DO and Anupuma Verma, MD
A recent distasteful ad run by a popular industry-leading scrubs company called FIGS has women doctors across the country engraged. On this episode our CoFounder Dr. Archana Shrestha discusses gender and professional inequity with Drs. K Kay Moody, DO and Dr. Anupuma Verma, MD. They also discuss the blow felt by osteopathic doctors in response […]
Editor’s Corner: Why Women Doctors Are Outraged at a Popular Scrubs Company
An open letter from our Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Anupuma Verma, to FIGS. Last week we in the medical field were all shaken up by some ads run by FIGS, a company that sells expensive scrubs and medical apparel. They depicted a young female physician in bright pink scrubs holding a book titled “Medical Terminology for Dummies,” […]
Episode #24: The Art of Medicine: Reconnecting with Your Creativity with Dr. Hisla Bates
Dr. Hisla Bates is a fashion designer turned psychiatrist who found getting back in touch with her creative side therapeutic. She discusses with Co-Founder Dr. Archana Shrestha about drawing workshops she holds for doctors and how reconnecting with creativity can help clinicians not only relieve stress, but even become better doctors. To learn more about […]
Making Babies with Love and Science
Most people haven’t given infertility a second thought, let alone the profession of embryology, until they are unfortunately faced with the need for infertility care. An embryologist is a fertility specialist that helps to create embryos to either be used in IVF right away or to be frozen for later use. Embryologists aren’t MDs, but […]
Episode #23: Why Every Doctor Needs A Life Coach with Dr. Amber Robins and Dr. Archana Shrestha
There is one thing that nobody taught us in medical school, residency of fellowship and this is how to manage our minds. In this episode our Co-Founders talk about how life coaching can help you manage your mind and be a happier, more resilient doctor and person. You’ll also learn why they believe every doctor […]
