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Student Wellness: Addressing Mental Health in Medical School
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Stacey Jolly, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Career Advising, who discusses the prevalence of mental health issues among medical students and strategies for managing stress and avoiding burnout. She also addresses the impact of COVID-19 on mental health, the importance of seeking help and the role of support systems in maintaining student well-being.
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July 3, 2024
Student Wellness: Mastering Work-Life Balance as a Medical Student
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Stacey Jolly, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Career Advising, who delves into the challenges of maintaining balance in medical education and strategies that can be used to help. Additionally, she discusses the impact of social media on student expectations; the importance of time management and teamwork; and how to create a balance between personal and professional life.
Play NowJune 19, 2024
Brainstormers: Inspiring Tomorrow's Neurosurgeons
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Akshay Sharma, Chief Resident of Epilepsy Surgery, and Derrick Obiri-Yeboa, a recent graduate of the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, who dive into "Brainstormers," a pioneering educational program designed to ignite local high school students' interest in the neurosciences. Join them as they discuss the program's mission, impact and future.
Play NowJune 5, 2024
Overcoming Impostor Phenomenon and Microaggressions in a Clinical Setting
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Carol Burke, Director of the Center for Colon Polyps & Cancer Prevention, and Dr. Natalie Farha, a Gastroenterology fellow, who explore the critical work of overcoming imposter phenomenon and microaggressions. Drs. Burke and Farha describe their initiatives to build a more diverse, equitable and inclusive culture within the field of Gastroenterology.
Play NowMay 22, 2024
Why Virtual Reality Won’t Replace Cadavers in Anatomy Training (Part 2)
In this episode, we talk with Dr. William Albabish, Director of Anatomy at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, as well as two Lerner College of Medicine students, Marcel Jean-Pierre and Patrick Potoczak, who navigate the debate surrounding the use of real bodies versus virtual models for teaching human anatomy and refining surgical skills. Through personal experiences, expert insights and considerations of ethical and emotional challenges, this episode explores the evolving landscape of anatomy education and its implications for medical training.
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