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Med & Me PodcastHow To: Get Into Cardiology (AUS)Thinking of becoming a cardiologist? We break down the full pathway in Australia — from med school to fellowship — with tips, insights, and real talk on how to stand out in this competitive specialty.Credits:Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari2025-05-1811 minMed & Me PodcastIntern to specialist: step by stepEver wondered what life looks like after medical school? In this episode, we break down the real journey from graduation to specialization. Whether you're confused about internship, residency, or training programs like GP vs hospital-based specialties, we cover it all. Join us as we demystify the pathways doctors take and share tips to navigate the next steps with confidence.Credits: Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari2025-05-0510 minMed & Me PodcastA Nurse and Beauty Pageant Model: Breaking StereotypesMeet the nurse who’s also a beauty pageant model. In this episode, she shares how she balances two worlds, challenges stereotypes, and uses both platforms to empower women and advocate for health.Whether you’re into medicine, fashion, or just love a story about breaking barriers — this one’s for you.Credits: Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shivi Maheshwari2025-04-2433 min
Campus by Times Higher EducationCampus podcast: How to look after yourself in higher educationFor this episode, we asked academics and university staff from around the world to share their own strategies for staying positive, healthy and maintaining balance in a sector in which stress and overwork are commonplace. At a time when higher education feels under attack in many countries, in more ways than one, it is important for those working in the sector to find coping strategies that work for them and build collective support.
Thank you to all who contributed their personal wisdom:
Lucas Lixinski is a law professor and associate dean at UNSW Sydney, which he...2025-04-1727 minMed & Me PodcastGreek, Latin, and Medicine: Word OriginsJoin us as we explore the fascinating origins of anatomical terms with an anatomy professor. Learn how medical language evolved from Latin and Greek, shaping the way we understand the human body today.2025-04-0943 minMed & Me PodcastThe Med Roadmap - what we wish we knewEver wondered what it’s really like to go through medical school from start to finish? In this episode, we bring together medical students from Year 1 to Year 5 to share their experiences, struggles, and top tips for success.From getting into med school to surviving clinical placements, we cover it all—study strategies, honest advice, imposter syndrome, and the biggest lessons learned along the way.Credits: Isha Shah, Maha Thiagarajan, David Sov, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Tachapong Saeung, Saskia Lantanea, Yuvani Pal, Pooja Singh, Gopesh Kannan, Jiadong Li, Arkash Jayasinghe, Shiv...2025-03-3030 minMed & Me PodcastEmpowering Health with Dr. Preeya Alexander: Busting Myths and Building WellnessWe’re joined by the amazing Dr. Preeya Alexander—Melbourne GP, medical educator, and the voice behind the podcast "Happy to Health!" 💪✨
Tune in as we dive into her journey in medicine, her fight against health misinformation, and her mission to make wellness simple and accessible for all. 🩺🌱
Get ready for practical tips and inspiring insights to empower healthier lives! 🧠💡
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Li
2024-11-1636 minMed & Me PodcastRural vs. Metro: The Placement ShowdownIn this episode, we compare rural vs. metro placements with Dr. Anita Date, an intern at Bendigo Rural Health 🏥, and Jordan Li, a fourth-year medical student 🎓.
Dr. Date highlights the hands-on experience and close-knit community of rural placements 🌳, while Jordan shares the fast-paced, diverse opportunities in metro hospitals 🏙️. Together, they explore the pros and cons of both paths and how each shapes medical careers 🩺.
Perfect for students curious about placement options!
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Li
2024-10-0645 minMed & Me PodcastCaffeine, Classes, & Clinical Skills: A Med Student's JourneyIn this episode, we chat with Sam Brown, a fellow med student, about what it’s *really* like to study medicine at uni 🩺📚.
We dive into everything from the hectic schedule and hands-on hospital experiences 🏥 to finding a balance between study and having a life 🎓🍕.
If you’re thinking about going into medicine and want a real, unfiltered take on what to expect, this one’s for you! 😊
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Li2024-09-2329 minMed & Me PodcastHonours to PhD: The Ultimate Med School Research JourneyIn this episode, we chat with the incredible Xenia Zubenko, a medical student who’s taken the fast lane in academia! 🚀
After completing her BMedSci Honours year, she’s now deep into an accelerated PhD program, researching the fascinating and complex cauda equina syndrome. 🧠
We dive into the highs and challenges of balancing med school with groundbreaking research, and Xenia shares her journey of thriving in both worlds.
This episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips.🎧✨
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Z...2024-08-3027 minMed & Me PodcastPart 2: Dr. Michelle Lazarus - The Uncertainty Effect🎓 Meet Michelle D. Lazarus!
Director at Monash Uni’s Centre for Human Anatomy Education and winner of the Monash Vice Chancellor’s and Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence. 🌟
Join us as we dive into her book The Uncertainty Effect and explore the future of the medical world.
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Lim
2024-08-1634 minMed & Me PodcastPart 1: Dr. Michelle Lazarus - The Uncertainty Effect🎓 Meet Dr. Michelle D. Lazarus!
Director at Monash Uni’s Centre for Human Anatomy Education and winner of the Monash Vice Chancellor’s and Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence. 🌟
Join us as we dive into her book The Uncertainty Effect and explore the future of the medical world.
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Lim
2024-08-1622 minMed & Me PodcastThe Balancing Act - mental health empowerment🌟 Welcome to an empowering episode where we explore mental health in medical school and beyond. 🌟
👩⚕️ As future healthcare professionals, understanding and addressing mental health is essential not only for our patients but also for ourselves. Sam Barnett shares practical advice, personal experiences, and evidence-based strategies to help you navigate the challenges of medical school while maintaining a healthy mind. 🧠💪
⚠️ Content Warning: This episode includes discussions on sensitive topics related to mental health, which may be triggering for some listeners.
🩺 Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only...2024-08-0227 minMed & Me PodcastPrescription for successCALLING ALL MED STUDENTS!
This is your ultimate guide on how to ace med exams. Check this out for SPECIFIC tips and tricks about studying, exam preparation and anatomy!
Filmed with Monash Pre-Clinical Vice-President Lavya Bassi and Academic Representative Zachary Hengel. Special section with our own M&M Committee :)
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Lim2024-05-2434 minMed & Me PodcastOperation insight - advice from a Monash AlumniJoin us as we unlock the Secrets of Success with a Monash Medical School alum turned surgical resident & anatomy tutor. Get ready for an insider's guide to thriving in medicine—from mastering surgical techniques to navigating the challenges of patient care.
Whether you're a wide-eyed med student or a seasoned pro, this episode is your prescription for success in med and beyond.
Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Lim2024-05-1048 minMed & Me PodcastIn the lab with Emil Eddy - exploring YouTube's med school communityIt's here! Join us as we ask your most burning questions to EMIL EDDY - the med school Youtuber with over 1 million views! In this episode, we delve into his top tips for achieving success in med school as well as his perspective about his YouTube journey.Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Lim
2024-04-2636 minMed & Me PodcastBeyond the Drama - Untangling the truth behind Medical TV showsDive into the pulse-pounding world of medical dramas in our latest podcast episode! Join us as we sit down with Dr. Yasith, postdoc and Sri Lankan surgical resident, to dissect the thrilling question: Could medical dramas really happen in real life? Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Lim
2024-04-1223 minMed & Me PodcastClinical Compass - Navigating Year 2Got questions about APEX, SPC assignments, or navigating clinical placements? Look no further!
Dive into the ultimate Year 2 guide, with special guest Britney Pham, MUMUS secretary and 4th-year med student.
Don't miss this opportunity to discover how to ace your tasks with efficiency. Let's work smarter, not harder!
2024-03-2824 minMed & Me PodcastScrubbing in - welcoming our pre-clin students!Want a step-by-step guide on how to ACE pre-clin? Well, you are in the perfect place to find out EXACTLY how - from an incredibly successful range of people. 1:55 - PSP Intro 9:15 - Year 2 perspective on acing Year 115:00 - Julie and Exy (o-week coordinators now in Year 3 clinical)31:08 - Meet the team!
2024-03-1532 minMed & Me PodcastCutting Edge - Behind the scenes with a General SurgeonGet ready for an exclusive interview featuring none other than Dr. Ben Fox, a general surgeon who's practiced medicine in both the UK and Australia. Join us as he shares his incredible journey from med student to surgeon extraordinaire and dishes out some valuable advice for all you future docs out there!
2023-10-0517 min
Bonapasogit MengajarDiskusi Kuliah Bisnis di Australia Bersama Kak Vina MahaHalo Teman-teman Bonapasogit Mengajar! Gimana kabar nya? Pastinya sehat ya teman2, Nah sebelum nya, disini adakah yang penasaran dengan bagaimana sih kuliah Bisnis di Australia? Atau ada yang ingin tau bagaimana perjuangan untuk bisa berkuliah di Australia? Jadi,Monash University itu merupakan salah satu universitas bergengsi dan salah satu universitas terbaik di australia. Nah untuk menjawab rasa penasaran dan pertanyaan teman-teman semua tentang Kuliah Bisnis di Australia, Bonapasogit Mengajar bersama Kak Vina Angelia Maha akan ngobrol bareng dengan topik "Kuliah Bisnis di Australia" Wah sungguh kesempatan yang luar biasa nih, disini kita bisa bertanya langsung kepada orang yang sudah b...2021-05-1743 min
Jumping Off the Ivory Tower with Prof JulieMacNot So OppressedThis week's episode represents Julie's time in February as a guest of the University of Sydney, where she visited Professor Ghena Krayhem and other scholars and activists in Australia working to change public perceptions of Muslim women as passive, oppressed victims. At a conference, the Symposium on Agency of Muslim Women, Julie recorded multiple women (and one man!)speaking about how they combat stereotypes of Muslim women. In our "debrief" segment, Dayna speaks with graduating Windsor Law student Hagar Elsayed about the Australian interviews, and Hagar's experiences as a Muslim woman in Canada. Finally, Dr. Mehreen Faruqi, MP for New...2018-04-1027 min