Season 1 Episode 1 - Debunking Orthopedic Surgery Myths and Preconceptions w/ Dr. Eleanor Burstein

Welcome to the Fractured Thoughts Podcast! On today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Eleanor Burstein, a fifth-year orthopedic surgery resident at Brown University, to discuss topics including common myths and preconceptions surrounding the field of orthopedics, historical and contemporary struggles faced by women in male-dominated surgical subspecialties, and navigating the field of medicine within a competitive field such as orthopedic surgery. Co-hosts for this episode are Millie Rouffiac and Nishant Jayachandran, both first-year medical students at the Warren Alpert Medical School. We hope you enjoy!   All views and opinions shared on this podcast are those of the speaker and do not represent the interests or views of Brown University, the Warren Alpert Medical School, or any affiliated organizations.