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Doctor's Inn
by Doctor's Inn
Doctor’s Inn is where medicine meets meaning. Hosted by Md Hoque, a 4th year medical student with a passion for global health and storytelling, each episode features conversations with accomplished physicians who share the lessons, challenges, and turning points that shaped their careers. Together, we explore how to navigate medicine with purpose—learning from failure, celebrating growth, and uncovering the shared humanity that binds patients and physicians worldwide. It’s a journey through the heart of medicine where purpose meets resilience and every story brings us closer to better care.
Episodes
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S2 Ep6: Stories From the Innkeeper #1 — You Don’t Have to Suffer to Succeed in Medical School
Welcome to the very first episode of Stories From the Innkeeper — a new series within Doctor’s Inn centered around personal stories, reflections, and the parts of medicine we don’t always talk about enough. For our first episode, I’m joined by two of my close friends and classmates, Thomas…
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S2 Ep5: Dr. Diego Sueldo — Inside Peru’s Healthcare System, Resource-Limited Medicine, Rural Training Risks, Trust in the Medical System, and More
In this episode of Doctor’s Inn, we sit down with Dr. Diego Sueldo, an endocrinology resident at Dos de Mayo Hospital in Lima, Peru—one of the country’s busiest and most historic public hospitals. Drawing from firsthand experience working in a resource-limited system, Dr. Sueldo offers an...
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S2 Ep4: Dr. John Crary — A Physician-Scientist on Neuropathologies, Alzheimer’s Beyond Plaques & Tangles, and Artificial Intelligence in Brain Research
Dr. John Crary is a MD/PhD and board-certified neuropathologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Crary is a leading physician-scientist whose work has redefined how brain diseases are diagnosed, from primary age-related tauopathy (PART) to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)...
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S2 Ep3: Dr. Fatima Daoud — Bias in OBGYN, Historic Racism in Medicine, Pregnancy Care Inequities for Women of Color, Cultural Humility in Faith & Health, and More
Dr. Fatima Daoud is a board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist and the first OBGYN guest on Doctor’s Inn. Dr. Daoud is a clinical assistant professor at Stony Brook University and a widely recognized voice in women’s health—featured on Buzzfeed, Cosmopolitan, The Washington Post, Teen Vogue, and...
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S2 Ep2: Dr. Stephanie Saucier — Cardiologist's Recommendation to a Healthy Heart, Diagnostic Pitfalls in Women's Cardiac Care, Medication Nonadherence, Global Health Pursuits, and More
Dr. Stephanie Saucier is a cardiologist specializing in Preventative Cardiology and women’s heart health. Dr. Saucier’s medical journey spanned across Ross University School of Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and currently at Hartford Hospital Healthcare’s Heart and…
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S2 Ep1: Dr. Richard J Brown — Building Trust with Patients as a Surgeon, Social Media Influence on Clinical Practice, Importance of Early Detection of Autism, and More
We are starting off Season 2 with Dr. Richard J Brown, who is a double-board certified general surgeon and plastic & reconstructive surgeon. WIth nearly 1 million YouTube subscribers, nearly 1 billion views, and 7.8million followers on Tiktok, Dr. Brown has reached a wide range of audience to...
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Ep 24: Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed — Diagnoses/Treatments of Endometriosis, Nuances in Chronic ‘Period Cramps’, Management of Female Pelvic Pain, Ethical Responsibility with Medications, and More
Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist. She completed the BS/DO program at New York Institute of Technology and was trained at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Northwell Health Plainview Hospital and the NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Ahmed is a...
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Ep 23: Tony Adkins, P.A. — Thinking Outside the Box with Pediatric Patients, Working in Pediatric Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, & Emergency Medicine, Translational Knowledge from the Military, and More
Tony Adkins is a Physician Assistant in pediatric neurosurgery at Children's Hospital of Orange County. He also works at the emergency department at St Joseph's Hospital. He is known as the “dancing doc” on social media and his philosophy on treating patients is to individualize each patient on…
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Ep 22: Brie Marks, P.A. — Pivoting to Switch Specialty as a Physician Assistant, Decision-making During Intense Medical Emergencies, Team-Based Outlook as a P.A., and More
This episode was co-hosted by a pre-PA student to ask catered questions about PA school and lifestyle. Physician Assistant Brie Marks is currently working in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at St. Luke's University Health Network. Brie got her bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University,...
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Ep 21: Dr. Betsy Grunch — Neurosurgeon Work-Life Balance, OptiMesh Implants and Minimally-Invasive Procedures, Advancements in Spine Surgeries, and More
Dr. Betsy Grunch is a neuro and spine surgeon based at the Longstreet Clinic in Georgia. She got her M.D. at the Medical College of Georgia and completed both her neurosurgery residency and her spine surgery fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. Her main interests are minimally invasive...
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Ep 20: Dr. Anisha Kumar — Female Leadership in Operating Room, Resume of Failures, Overlap of ENT with Plastics in Reconstructive Surgeries, and More
Dr. Anisha Kumar is an otolaryngologist with specializations in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Kumar graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree and Stanford University with a medical degree. She completed her otolaryngology residency at Johns Hopkins. She received...
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Ep 19: Dr. Peter Valenzuela — Physician Entrepreneurship, Navigating Business & Medicine as a Chief Medical Officer, Physician-Administrator Communication, and More
Dr. Peter Valenzuela is a family medicine specialist currently based in California where he is Chief Medical Officer for Mercy Medical Group. He attended medical school at UT Southwestern in Dallas and completed his family medicine residency at John Peter Smith Hospital. Dr. Valenzuela spent four...
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Ep 18: Dr. Jill Grimes — Abuse of Adderall in the Medical Community, Impact of Social Media on Sleep and Depression, Assimilation into College Lifestyle, STDs, and More
Dr. Jill Grimes is a board-certified family medicine physician with a passion for preventative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, and completed her family medicine residency in Austin, Texas. From co-authoring medical textbooks to serving as a clinical...
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Ep 17: Dr. Pouya Hemmati — Cardiothoracic Surgery Training at Mayo Clinic, the Role of Efficiency in Heart Transplantation, Utilization of Fast Learning with Robot-assisted Surgery, and More
Dr. Pouya Hemmati is a cardiothoracic surgeon affiliated with the esteemed Mayo Clinic. He received his medical degree from University of Minnesota and has been in practice at Rochester, Minnesota. His research interests include congenital cardiac surgery, surgical history, and surgical…
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Ep 16: Dr. Tiffany Libby — Moh’s Micrographic Surgery for Skin Cancer, Pattern Recognition in Dermatology, Anti-aging Misconceptions, Experiences in Accelerated Medical programs, and More
Dr. Tiffany Libby is a dermatologist and the director of Mohs Micrographic & Dermatologic Surgery at her workplace. Dr. Libby earned her B.S./M.D. degree in seven years at Stevens Institute of Technology and Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha…
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Ep 15: Dr. Laura Vater — Dealing with Secondary Trauma and Patient Deaths, Challenges of Oncology, Neuroscientific Implications of Meditation, S.M.I.L.E scale, and more
Dr. Laura Vater is a writer, lecturer, and hematological oncologist. As a physician writer, she writes narrative medicine articles and is currently working on her first novel. In 2017, she created a program to assist patients and professionals in organizing and prioritizing their health…
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Ep 14: Dr. Kelly Casperson — Sexual Innuendos and Expectations, Agency and the Art of Decision-Making, Subtleties in Urology Practice, and More
Dr. Kelly Casperson is a urology specialist with advanced training in pelvic medicine and surgery. She specializes in urogynecology, which deals with female-specific urological disorders such as stress urine incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and vaginal atrophy caused by menopause and sexual...
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Ep 13: Dr. Alex Perelman — Experiences with Yale Residency Program, Procedural Aspects of Gastroenterology, Differences in Inpatient and Outpatient Care, and more
Dr. Alexander Perelman is a gastroenterologist who graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and pursued an internal medicine residency at Yale School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Dr....
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Ep 12: Dr. Edward Chamata — The Mindset of a Plastic Surgeon, Significance of Residency Relationships, Research Advancements in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery, and More
Edward Chamata is a plastic surgeon who specializes in facial, breast, and body aesthetic surgery. Dr. Chamata received his plastic and reconstructive surgery training at the esteemed Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He excelled in his class and received the Baron Hardy Award, a prestigious...
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Ep 11: Dr. Mohammad Rimawi — Deep Dive into Podiatry School and Surgical Cases, Significance of Leadership and Empathy, , Reflecting on Failures, and More
Dr. Mohammad Rimawi is a board-certified podiatrist with specializations in foot deformities and traumatic injuries practicing in NYC. Dr. Rimawi earned his doctorate from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He graduated above the 90th percentile of his class and served as class president...
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Ep 10: Medical Students Featurette — 10 Medical Students Give Advice to Their Younger Premed Self
For episode 10, we invited 10 medical students to come and talk to you about their journey through medicine so far. This episode is a sequel to episode 0 where we featured 10 doctors. With the same concept in mind, we asked the medical students 3 questions on general advice, study strategies…
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Ep 9: Dr. Jovita Oruwari — Deep Dive into Breast Surgical Cases, Impact of COVID on Late-Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Fight Against Racial Inequality, Lifestyle Habits of A Surgeon, and More
Dr. Jovita Oruwari is a board-certified breast surgeon practicing at Bridgeton, Missouri. She is affiliated with SSM Health Depaul Hospital. Dr. Oruwari did her fellowship in breast diseases at Brown University Women and Infants Hospital. She attended medical school at New Jersey University and...
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Ep 8: Dr. David Janiczek — Insights from a Medical School Admissions Committee member, Optimizing the AMCAS Application, Workstyle of an Anesthesiologist, and More
Dr. David Janiczek is the chief anesthesiology resident at the University of Illinois-Chicago Department of Anesthesiology. He completed both his undergrad and medical school at the University of Iowa. While he was a medical student at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Dr.…
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Ep 7: Dr. Alex Schupper — The Mindset of a Neurosurgeon, Impact of Patient Turnout, Clinical vs. Bench-lab Research, and More
Dr. Alex Schupper is a 2nd year neurosurgery resident at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. He did his undergrad at Johns Hopkins and his medical school at UC San Diego. Dr. Schupper is a highly-proactive neurosurgeon who has a multifaceted array of experiences. He has over 30...
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Ep 6: PreHealth Collaboration — Featuring Founders of WebShadowers, The Premed Consultants, and Medsembly
For this special episode, Doctor's Inn hosted a virtual prehealth collaboration with WebShadowers, The Premed Consultants, and Medsembly. WebShadowers, founded by Airyn Hutt and Isis Ramos, is a platform that hosts virtual shadowing opportunities (with credible hours) for premed students. The...
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Ep 5: Dr. Roohi Jeelani — How to Become Successful in Research, Institutional Links between Medical School and Residency, Infertility Issues in Men and Women, and More
Dr. Jeelani is a Fellow of The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is a well-known and highly-skilled reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist. Dr. Jeelani started her medical journey in the Caribbean's at the Ross University of Medicine. She finished her...
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Ep 4: Dr. Anjali — Insight on Psychiatry, Expectations vs. Reality in Medical School, Mental Health Advocacy, and More
This was a special interview with Dr. Anjali, a first year psychiatry resident, in honor of the World Mental Health Day that recently passed. Dr. Anjali is a very transparent and insightful lifestyle blogger on instagram, who illuminates the key moments we all go through as premedical students,...
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Ep 3: Dr. Dylan Greeney — Non-Traditional Path to Medicine as an Army Nurse, Skincare, Fitness, and More
Dr. Dylan Greeney is currently a dermatology resident at Indiana University. He was a non-traditional medical student because he initially served in the army as a combat medic and army nurse. He was deployed from 2007-2008 in Iraq during the Iraq war, where he tended to over 900 patients. As a...
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Ep 2: Dr. Leela Athalye — Ovarian Cancer, Dermatology Lifestyle, Patient-Doctor Relationship, and More
Dr. Leela Athalye is a recent board-certified dermatologist. She went to UCLA and graduated with honors in psychobiology. Dr. Athalye received her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated among the top of her class. She completed her residency at...
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Ep 1: Dr. Dara Kass — Physician Entrepreneurship, Gender Gaps in Medicine, Social Disparities During COVID-19, and More
Dr. Dara Kass, an emergency medicine physician, graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical School and finished her residency at Kings County Hospital. Dr. Kass is the founder and CEO of FemInEm, which serves a blog and conference with a mission to promote gender equity in emergency medicine, since its...
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Ep 0: Welcome to Doctor's Inn — 10 Doctors Share Insight on the Premed Journey
As an introduction to the podcast, we featured 10 doctors who are either in residency or recently finished residency to share their medical experiences by answering questions on misconceptions, advice, and study strategies. These physicians come from diverse fields in medicine such as…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Doctor’s Inn is where medicine meets meaning. Hosted by Md Hoque, a 4th year medical student with a passion for global health and storytelling, each episode features conversations with accomplished physicians who share the lessons, challenges, and turning points that shaped their careers. Together, we explore how to navigate medicine with purpose—learning from failure, celebrating growth, and uncovering the shared humanity that binds patients and physicians worldwide. It’s a journey through the heart of medicine where purpose meets resilience and every story brings us closer to better care.
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