Healing Minds, Changing Lives with Dr. Vijitha Mahalingam

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Vijitha Mahalingam, MD, a proud Medical University of the Americas (MUA) alum and current 5th year psychiatry resident at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. A 2019 graduate, Dr. Mahalingam highlights her personal journey as she reflects on her time at MUA, her clinical rotations in the United States and what led her to pursue a career in psychiatry. She also opens up about the emotional experiences that come with working in this deeply human medical field.*Please note this episode contains discussions of sensitive topics.