PRN is hosted and produced by four VCOM medical students trying to learn how to be the best doctors they can be. They interview medical professionals at administrative and clinical levels to bring light to their day to day practices and struggles. The goal is to give everyone the opportunity to hear from medical professionals on topics that wouldn't normally be brought up in a classroom setting and spark more fluid conversation among medical students.
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Episode 34: Read More: Keys to Delivering Valuable Feedback to Medical Students for Preceptors with Dr. Champine
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Join Maddy Smith as she discusses the importance of giving proper feedback to medical students with Dr. Champine.
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Episode 33: The Comments Count: End of Rotation Evaluation and Summative Assessment for Preceptors with Dr. Champine
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Join Maddy Smith as she interviews Dr. Champine on discussing medical student evaluations and the MSPE for preceptor education.
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In this episode, Chandler got to chat with Dr. Ekey, a local EM doc, to learn about his involvement with the local EMS agency and how he takes his talents to provide care outside of the hospital. He also shares how doctors can easily get involved in prehospital care in their own communities. Check us out on instagram if you are interested in findin…
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This episode is for every medical student! Learn some pro-tips on CV formatting and preparation for ERAS applications (aka the way that medical students apply to residency programs so that we can get paid). Dr. Jeff Cashman is the Associate Dean for OMS-4 and Graduate Medical Education at VCOM Carolinas Campus.…
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On today's episode, Dr. James Casey discusses various aspects of getting your "tubes tied" including recovery, financial, and ethical situations. At the end, he also briefly explains how a MIGS physician can be involved in pelvic pain treatment and how DOs specifically can treat.
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In this episode, Chandler sits down with Dr. Magalhaes to discuss the mind games of preparing for board examinations. In honor of mental health awareness month, we wanted to release an episode promoting the mental health challenges of this time of year for many students. Check us out on instagram if you are interested in finding out more about us! …
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Join Alana Castro-Gilliard as she interviews Dr. Adrienne Gentry, a Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Specialist, on “Biological Clocks,” fertility treatments, how to counsel patients, and more!
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Today's episode features a PGY-2 Preventive Medicine resident at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Taylor Martin, talking and sharing about his experience with preventive medicine and interest in clinical informatics.
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Join Chandler Davis as he interviews Dr. Rizgalinski on all things COVID Vaccine related. They do a deep dive into how the various vaccines work, the methods behind the drug trials, and dispel common misconceptions relating to the vaccine.
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Join us this episode as Alana Castro-Giliard interviews Dr. Bryan Carmody and Dr. Harris Ahmed regarding a single licensing exam for medical education.
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Happy Black History Month! Every day of every year, Black Americans contribute to our growth as a nation. At 93 years old, Dr. Anderson has lived a very full life! Listen in to get a small snippet of his life as a Civil Rights Movement Pioneer. Please visit our friends over at DO or Do Not Podcast for the FULL episode!…
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Join Alana Castro-Giliard as she discusses the COMLEX Level 2-PE with Dr. Brian Carmody, MD and Dr. Harris Ahmed, DO. Please follow both on Twitter: @jbcarmody and @DrHarrisLakers.
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In today's episode, we talk to Tyler King, PGY-1 about the PSLF process, PAYE/REPAYE, and how to make a financially sound decision for yourself with your medical school debt. This episode also applies to other medical professionals who have taken out Federal Direct Loans. Follow Tyler King on Twitter, @DTylerKingDO.…
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In today's special episode, we decided to provide something a little different for everyone. Today we discuss 8 foundational steps to improve your Step 1 and Level 1 scores. Please let us know what you think of this episode and what else you would like to hear from us. As always, you can find out more about us on instagram @prnmedpodcast.…
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Listen in to hear more about the day to day of a trauma surgeon, the value of preventative care, and family-life balance in a double-physician household!
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In this episode, I got to chat with Dr. Eric Stanley about what a typical day looks like for him in the world of Emergency Medicine. We covered some interesting topics of discussion including how his field has changed since the beginning of COVID and how to avoid physician burnout. Finally, we closed out the episode with some general advice for med…
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Listen in for PART 2 of A Day in the Life of an ICU Doctor! Dr. Khan gives insight into her Pre-med mentorship program, how to advocate for yourself at work ($$), and how to cope with the feeling that you're missing out on big life events!
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What is it like to be an ICU doctor, especially during a COVID world? How do you become an ICU doctor? Academic medicine or private practice? Find out on Part 1 of this episode!
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Chandler sits down with Dr. Matthew McCarthy DO, a Direct Primary Care Physician who practices in the Blacksburg area. In this last part, Dr. McCarthy continues to discuss his experience in private practice medicine and how to determine if it would be a good fit for you. If you are int…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Alana sits down with Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld on how to be better partners in health with transgender patients, why all professions should care for the specific needs of this patient population, and where students can go to learn more when their access to these topics may be restricted. If …
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Happy Nurses Week! This week we speak with Cate Grimming, RN on the Nurse-Physician relationship. She shares her experience as a younger nurse and talks about finding empathy for all those around you.
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Chandler sits down with Dr. Matthew McCarthy DO, a Direct Primary Care Physician who practices in the Blacksburg area. In this first part, Dr. McCarthy gives us an introduction on private practice medicine and how to determine if it is right for you. The second part of this episode wil…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Alana sits down with Dr. Jacinda Hays DO, a pediatrician and graduate from VCOM. In this episode, Dr. Hays continues are previous discussion involving maternal substance use disorders from a pediatrician's point of view. She sheds some light on the topic of neonatal abstinence syndrome…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Chandler sits down with Dr. Abraham-Hardee and Dr. Hardee, two primary care physicians that are also married. In this episode, we discuss the keys to having a successful and thriving marriage while also handling a demanding career in medicine. If you are interested in learning more abo…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Alana sits down with Dr. Calvin Sun M.D., an Emergency Room Physician the practices in New York City. In this episode, Dr. Sun discusses his experiences in various emergency rooms in NYC and what it has been like on the front-lines of this pandemic . If you are interested in finding mo…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Alana sits down with Dr. Kimberly Simcox DO, an OBGYN that specializes in Addiction Medicine. In this episode, Dr. Simcox sheds some light into the type of care that she provides in her practice and appropriate ways to approach maternal substance use disorders. If you are interested in…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Chandler sits down with Dr. Abraham Hardee DO, a Primary Care Physician that practices in Southwestern Virginia. In this episode, Dr. Hardee discusses the treatment therapies for HIV prevention and the importance of eliminating any stigma around this disease. If you are interested in l…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today Alana sits down with Dr. Jessica Dine MD, a Pulmonologist from the University of Pennsylvania. In this episode Dr. Dine discusses how to navigate the cost of healthcare from the perspective of a physician. She gives her thoughts on discussing costs with patients, steps that can be take…
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today we sit down with Dr. Kenneth Schor DO, a retired Navy and Department of Defense Physician. In this episode Dr. Schor walks us through his career in disaster relief and how medical care is incorporated into responding to a disaster.
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today we sit down with Dr. Kimberly Curseen, a Palliative Care Physician that works at Emory University. In this episode Dr. Curseen discusses the difference between cultural competence and cultural humility and why we should incorporate cultural humility in our everyday practice as medical …
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today we sit down with Dr. Carrie Champine DO, an OBGYN, and Dr. Sofia Abraham Hardee DO, a pediatrician. In this episode Dr. Champine and Dr. Abraham Hardee discuss the Human Papillomavirus and the importance of vaccinations.
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today we sit down with Dr. Jill Cramer MD, a Neurologist that works in Christiansburg, VA. In this episode Dr. Cramer discusses her clinical interest in Multiple Sclerosis and what makes this disease both challenging and unique.
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Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. Today we sit down with Dr. Mark Rogers DO, a Sports Medicine Physician that works in Blacksburg, VA. In this episode Dr. Rogers walks us through why he decided to go into Osteopathic Medicine, what his day in the life looks like, and how to balance a career and family life as a physician.…
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This is PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge. We are two VCOM students trying to do our best to learn what it takes be successful in the field of medicine. Be on the look out for new episodes!
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