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White Coat StoryDr. Alexander Hajduczok's White Coat StoryDr. Alex Hajduczok is a second-year Cardiology Fellow at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He is pursuing an academic career in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant with a particular interest in remote monitoring, hemodynamics, and wearable devices. He is passionate about improving health care delivery using innovative strategies and optimizing systems of care, and fighting burnout in medicine. Outside of the hospital he enjoys working out with friends at Evolve Fitness PHL and following the Buffalo Bills and Sabres. He has used WHOOP to optimize training in CrossFit since 2017, and is a certified CrossFit Level-1 Trainer. In addition...2023-05-181h 24
White Coat StoryDr. Michelle Kittleson's White Coat StoryToday on the podcast we have Dr. Michelle Kittleson MD PhD. Dr. Kittleson is a Cardiologist, Director of Post Graduate Medical Education and Heart Failure and Transplantation, and a Professor of Medicine at Cedars – Sinai California Heart Center.
Dr. Kittleson attended both Harvard and Yale Medical Schools. She then completed her Residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
In this podcast, Dr. Kittleson talks about many of her past mentors and the benefits of having a mentor, the futu...2023-01-0440 min
White Coat StoryDr. Margaret Stager's White Coat StoryToday on the podcast we have Dr. Margaret Stager MD FAAP. Dr. Stager is a Professor of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Director of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics for the MetroHealth Medical System.
Dr. Stager received her MD from the State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. From there, she completed her residency in Pediatrics at the Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital in Ohio. Following that, she completed her fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at Boston Childrens Hospital.
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White Coat StoryDr. Melina Manolas' White Coat StoryToday on the podcast we have Dr. Melinda Manolas MD, MPH! Dr. Manolas is a third year resident at Weill-Cornell Hospital in New York who, upon completing her residency seeks a fellowship in endocrinology. Additionally, Dr. Manolas is a storyteller and digital educator with followings on twitter, Instagram, tiktok, and more.
Dr. Manolas received her Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University in 2015. From there she went onto receive her MD from Tulane University of Medicine in 2020.
In this podcast, Dr. Manolas talks about the desigmitization of Physician Mental health, her path to becoming a...2023-01-0437 min
White Coat StoryDr. Geoffrey Maracek's White Coat StoryToday on our podcast we have Dr. Geoffrey Maracek! Dr. Maracek is an orthopedic trauma surgeon who treats fractures in the upper and lower extremities, pelvis, and acetabulum at Cedars-Sini in Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Maracek completed his Bachelor’s Degree, MD, and Residency at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. He then completed his fellowship at Harborview Medical Center. From there, he completed his education with the AO Jack McDaniel Memorial Fellowship in Switzerland.
In this podcast, Dr. Maracek walks us through an average day for him as a doctor, the procedure for treating a br...2022-10-1046 min
White Coat StoryDr. Oren Gottfried's White Coat StoryDr. Gottfried is a Professor in Orthopedic Surgery, Professor in Neurosurgery, and Vice Chair for Clinical and Quality Outcomes at Duke University School of Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Dr. Gottfried received his M.D. in 2001 from the University of Arizona. From there, he went on to do his Residency in Neurosurgery and Fellowship in Spine Surgery at the University of Utah. Before becoming a professor at Duke, Dr. Gottfried was an Instructor of Spine and Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University.
In this podcast, you will hear Dr. Gottfried talk about some of his daily...2022-08-2727 min
White Coat StoryDr. Michael Galgano's White Coat StoryDr. Galgano is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of Spinal Oncology and Reconstructive Spinal Deformity Surgery, as well as Director of the Medical School Neurosurgery Clerkship Program at Suny Upstate University in Syracuse, NY. He specializes in Neurosurgery with a sub-specialty in spine surgery.
Dr. Galgano attended St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. From there he went on to complete his Residency in Neurological Surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University, where he works now.
In this podcast, Dr. Galgano talks about his unique experiences and how he ties them in...2022-06-0537 min
White Coat StoryDr. Joseph Coselli's White Coat StoryToday on the podcast, we have Dr. Joseph Coselli. Dr. Coselli is a cardiothoracic surgeon; Program Director for the Aortic Surgery Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine, Cullen Foundation Endowed Chair at Baylor, and Professor and Executive Vice Chair of the Baylor College of Medicine Department of Surgery.
Dr. Coselli received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Notre Dame. From there he went on to University of Texas Medical School at Galveston to receive his MD. Following that, Dr. Coselli completed his General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery residencies at Baylor College of Medicine affiliate...2022-04-1545 min
White Coat StoryDr. Jamie Coleman's White Coat StoryDr. Jamie Coleman is an acute care surgeon, Associate Professor of Surgery and Vice-Chair in the Department of Surgery at the University of Louisville. As an acute care surgeon, she specializes in trauma, emergency general surgery and surgical critical care.
She completed her general surgery residency in Chicago at Cook County Hospital and Rush University and her trauma and surgical critical care fellowship in Atlanta at Grady Memorial Hospital with Emory University. Her current clinical research is focused on the physiologic impact of sleep deprivation, stress, and burnout amongst surgeons. She is the PI for the SuPer Tr...2021-10-2131 min
White Coat StoryDr. David Cohen's White Coat StoryDr. David Cohen is the Director of Clinical and Outcomes Research at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation in New York, NY. He is also a Professor of Medicine at Columbia University School of Medicine. In addition, he is a practicing interventional and structural cardiologist at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY as well as their Director of Academic Affairs.
Dr. Cohen completed his MD at Harvard Medical School along with a Masters degree in Health Policy at the Harvard School of Public Health. From there, he completed his training in internal medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in...2021-07-1757 min
White Coat StoryDr. Christian Lattermann's White Coat StoryDr. Lattermann is the Chief of Sports Medicine Service and Director of Cartilage Repair Center in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Dr. Lattermann completed his medical education at the Hannover Medical School in Hannover, Germany. From there, he went on to complete his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Following that, he completed fellowships in sports medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and Rush University Medical Center.
In this podcast, Dr. Lattermann talks about what it’s like to be an Orthopedic Surgeon spec...2021-04-2942 min
White Coat StoryDr. Bradford Waddell's White Coat StoryDr. Waddell is an Orthopedic Surgeon at OrthoAtlanta Piedmont and Piedmont west in Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Waddell completed his undergraduate and medical school education from Louisiana State University (LSU). He then completed a general surgery preliminary internship and his orthopedic surgery residency at the Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. He then went on to complete his fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement at the Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill-Cornell in New York, New York. Finally, he completed his fellowship in Healthy Policy Research from the American Associations of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
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White Coat StoryDr. Maya Balakrishnan's White Coat StoryDr. Balakrishnan is a neonatologist, quality improvement specialist, and clinician educator at Tampa General Hospital.
Dr. Balakrishnan attended Sri Ramachandra Deemed University, Chennai Sri Ramachandra Medical College for medical school and an internship in internal medicine. Next, she did her residency in pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Finally, she did her fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
In this podcast you’ll hear Dr. Balakrishnan talk about the differences that she felt from going to medical school in India, and practicing in the United St...2021-03-0926 min
White Coat StoryDr. Samuel Poore's White Coat StoryDr. Samuel Poore, MD, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Dr. Poore completed his MD and PhD at Brown University. From there, he went on to complete his residency in surgery at the University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Finally, Dr. Poore did a fellowship in Microsurgery and Research at the Bernard O’Brien Institute of Microsurgery.
In this podcast, Dr. Poore talks about the huge effect which his parents had on hi...2021-03-0236 min
White Coat StoryDr. Amy Vinson's White Coat StoryToday on our podcast, our guest is Dr. Amy Vinson!
Dr. Vinson, MD, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), is Senior Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia, Waltham Hospitalist, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. Additionally, Dr. Vinson is Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School.
In this podcast, among other things, we’ll hear Dr. Vinson speak about the importance of kindness in life and in medicine, the concept of “the next right step” in the journey of finding one’s calling, and the importance of compassio...2021-01-0946 min
White Coat StoryDr. Cooke's White Coat StoryToday on the podcast our guest is Dr. David Cooke, MD, FACS, who is Vice Chair for Faculty Development and Wellness, Task-Force Chair of the Comprehensive Lung Cancer Screening Program, Head, of the Section of General Thoracic Surgery, Associate Director, Cardiothoracic Robotics Program, and Associate Professor at University of California (UC) Davis.
Dr. Cooke received his Bachelor of the Arts degree from UC Berkeley and, from there, he went on to get his MD from Harvard Medical School. Following that, he did his residency for Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. After that, he completed a fellowship in C...2020-12-1633 min
White Coat StoryDr. Julie A Sosa's White Coat StoryThis is part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Sosa.
Our gest is Dr. Julie Ann Sosa, MD, MA, FACS, professor and chair of the Department of Surgery and holds the Leon Goldman, MD, Distinguished Professorship in Surgery at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
Dr. Sosa received her Bachelor of Arts degree at Princeton University. From there, she went to Oxford University where she received her Master of Arts degree. After that, Dr. Sosa went to Johns Hopkins University where she received her MD, and then did the Halsted residency program, followed by a...2020-12-0923 min
White Coat StoryDr. Julie A. Sosa's White Coat StoryOur guest is Dr. Julie Ann Sosa, MD, MA, FACS, professor and chair of the Department of Surgery and holds the Leon Goldman, MD, Distinguished Professorship in Surgery at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
Dr. Sosa received her Bachelor of Arts degree at Princeton University. From there, she went to Oxford University where she received her Master of Arts degree. After that, Dr. Sosa went to Johns Hopkins University where she received her MD, and then did the Halsted residency program, followed by a fellowship.
In this podcast, you’ll hear about what an...2020-11-1025 min
White Coat StoryDr. Taison Bell's White Coat StoryDr. Bell is an assistant professor of medicine in the divisions of Infectious Diseases and International Health and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at University of Virginia (UVA) located in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is also the Director of the medical intensive care unit (ICU).
Dr. Bell graduated from UVA with a degree in African American studies. From there, he went on to complete medical school at Columbia University. He went on to train in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. He completed his infectious disease fellowship there, and then did a fellowship in critical care at the N...2020-09-3049 min
White Coat StoryDr. Kamala Tamirisa's White Coat StoryDr. Kamala Tamirisa is a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia, In Dallas Texas.
Dr. Tamirisa completed her training in Internal Medicine and served as Chief Resident at St. Louis University. She then went on to complete her General Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Cardiac MRI fellowships at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
In this podcast you’ll hear about Dr. Tamirisa’s unique take on how to become a leader in the field of medicine, her fascinating hobbies and how she uses them to decompress after a long day at work, you’ll hea...2020-07-2926 min
White Coat StoryDr. Armstrong's White Coat StoryToday’s podcast is very special because it is our first international podcast!
This White Coat Story is with Dr. Chris Armstrong! Dr. Armstrong is a general surgeon who specializes in Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery at Summit Surgical in Calgary Canada.
Dr. Armstrong tells us about what should change in medicine today, and what led him to be a surgeon, some insights about the differences between medicine in Canada and the US from a doctor’s perspective, and some great advice for children aspiring to be doctors and more. His twitter handle is @docstrongarm.
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White Coat StoryDr. Sgroi's White Coat StoryDr. Michael Sgroi is Clinical Assistant Professor, Vascular Surgery at Stanford University and Associate Program Director.
Dr. Sgroi completed his medical education at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine followed by residency at UC Irvine in General Surgery. From there, he went to Stanford University to finish his fellowship in Vascular Surgery where he then joined the faculty.
Don’t miss hearing about Dr. Sgroi’s day as a Vascular Surgeon, his thoughts on work-life balance for physicians, and the business side of medicine. You can find him on twitter @michaelsgroi15.
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White Coat StoryDr. Neil Floch's White Coat StoryDr. Neil Floch, MD, is a bariatric surgeon who practices at the Nuvance Danbury Hospital Campus and the WCHN Norwalk Hospital Campus.
Dr. Floch got his medical degree from the Boston University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center (now part of Mount Sinai Health System), followed by a fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL.
Don’t miss hearing about Dr. Floch’s inspiration to enter the medical field, some of the problems in today’s medical system and how Dr. Floch is able to combin...2020-06-1154 min
White Coat StoryDr. David Chafey's White Coat StoryDr. David H. Chafey, MD is Associate Professor, Musculoskeletal Oncology, and Orthopedic Trauma, at University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He is also the Fellowship Director for Trauma and Oncologic Reconstruction there. Dr. Chafey got his medical degree from the Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. He completed his orthopedic residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He then went on to complete a fellowship in orthopedic trauma at Sonoran Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons in Scottsdale, Arizona. He then got a second fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Don’t...2020-06-0727 min
White Coat StoryDr. Christian Jones' White Coat StoryThis White Coat Story is with Dr. Christian Jones, Director of Acute Care Surgery Fellowship and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. After completing a postgraduate degree in mathematics, he changed fields and graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California before his residency in general surgery at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He completed his fellowship at Ohio State University in Surgical Critical Care where he then joined the staff. From there he joined Johns Hopkins University where he is now. Enjoy this deeply thoughtful conversation with Dr...2020-06-0557 min
White Coat StoryDr. Peter Chin-Hong's White Coat StoryPeter Chin-Hong is Associate Dean for Regional Campuses. He is a medical educator who specializes in treating infectious diseases, particularly infections that develop in patients who have suppressed immune systems, such as solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients and HIV+ organ transplant recipients. He directs the immunocompromised host infectious diseases program at UCSF. His research focuses on donor derived infections in transplant recipients and molecular diagnostics of infectious diseases in patients with suppressed immune systems. He went to Brown University for his undergraduate and medical degrees. He has earned many awards at UCSF including the UCSF Henry...2020-05-2539 min
White Coat StoryDr. Linda Girgis' White Coat StoryDr. Linda Girgis MD, FAAFP, is a dedicated board-certified family physician in private practice in South River, New Jersey and its surrounding communities. She is a clinical assistant professor at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School as well as a faculty member of CME courses at Harvard Medical School.
Originally from Pennsylvania, Dr. Girgis received her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine. She went on to complete her residency at Sacred Heart Hospital, a program affiliated with Temple University, during which time she was recognized as intern of the year by the faculty.
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White Coat StoryDr. Oshrine's White Coat StoryDr. Oshrine specializes in blood and marrow transplants as a pediatric hematologist/oncologist in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Cancer & Bone Marrow Disorders Institute. His clinical focus is in the treatment of high-risk leukemias with blood and marrow transplantation, and his research focus is in immune recovery after transplant. He joined the hospital in 2014 after completing a fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
He received the Excellence in Service & Professionalism Award in the 2018 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Excellence Awards.
Dr. Oshrine earned his medical degree from the University of V...2020-03-0536 min
White Coat StoryDr. Jamie Decker's White Coat StoryDr. Decker is a pediatric cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies and heart failure. He offers innovative and minimally invasive techniques to benefit patients at the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Heart Institute. Before joining All Children’s, Dr. Decker was an assistant professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, where he completed a fellowship in pediatric cardiology, an advanced fellowship in heart failure/transplantation, and an advanced fellowship in pediatric electrophysiology at Baylor College of Medicine. A graduate of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in Camden, New Jersey, Dr. Decker...2019-11-2730 min
White Coat StoryDr. Juan Dumois' White Coat StoryDr. Dumois is the clinical practice director for Pediatric Infectious Disease at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. He joined the Hospital in 1993 as assistant director of Pediatric Infectious Disease and became the program director in 2003. He also directs their International Adoption Clinic.
You can see his full bio at https://www.hopkinsallchildrens.org/Find-A-Doctor/Practitioner-Details/Juan--Antonio--Dumois
White Coat Story is a podcast series for school students to gain first-person insights into the practice of medicine, and what it takes to get there.2019-10-2324 min
White Coat StoryDr. Mohamed Rehman's White Coat StoryDr. Mohamed Rehman, is professor of anesthesiology and critical care in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the chair of the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
You can see his full bio at https://www.hopkinsallchildrens.org/Find-A-Doctor/Practitioner-Details/Mohamed--Athaur--Rehman
White Coat Story is a podcast series for school students to gain first-person insights into the practice of medicine, and what it takes to get there.2019-10-0422 min
White Coat StoryDr. Paul Danielson's White Coat StoryDr. Paul Danielson is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. He was an early adopter of minimally invasive surgical techniques and has expertise in treating chest wall deformities.
You can see his full bio at https://www.hopkinsallchildrens.org/Find-A-Doctor/Practitioner-Details/Paul--David--Danielson
White Coat Story is a podcast series for school students to gain first-person insights into the practice of medicine, and what it takes to get there.2019-09-2630 min
White Coat StoryDr. Danielle Ransom's White Coat StoryDr. Ransom, who specializes in neuropsychology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, talks about her field and her journey getting there.
You can see her bio at https://www.hopkinsallchildrens.org/Find-A-Doctor/Practitioner-Details/Danielle--Ransom
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