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WMed Specialty Spotlight
by Dr. Biren Shah
The Specialty Spotlight Podcast explores the many specialties of medical practice, interviewing physicians about the realities of their specialty, the arc of their career paths, and their advice for medical students who narrowing down their choice of specialty and making long-term plans for a medical career.Hosted by Dr. Biren Shah, MD, the assistant dean for Career Development and professor in the Department of Radiology at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine.
Episodes
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Highlight: Choosing Orthopedic Surgery
In this clip from the WMed Specialty Spotlight, Karen Bovid, MD, discusses the factors that led her to decide that orthopedic surgery was the right specialty for her.
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Episode 13: Emergency Medicine with Kathryn Redinger, MD
Dr. Kathryn Redinger, MD is an Associate Professor and currently serves as the Assistant Dean for Clinical Applications at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She holds dual appointments in the Department of Medical Education and the…
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Highlight: The Flexibility of Family Medicine
Episode Notes In this clip from the WMed Specialty Spotlight, Kristi VanDerKolk, MD, discusses how the practice of family medicine can vary widely depending on the individual doctor and community needs. Kristi VanDerKolk, MD is a family physician and program director for the Family...
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Episode 12: Anesthesiology with Tristan M. Wilson, MD
Tristan Wilson, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist with Kalamazoo Anesthesiology in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is also the Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine since 2017. He is a graduate of Alma College in Alma,...
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Highlight: Applying into Family Medicine
In this clip from the WMed Specialty Spotlight, Kristi VanDerKolk, MD, discusses the general requirements and recommendations for applying into the Family Medicine specialty. Kristi VanDerKolk, MD is a family physician and program director for the Family Medicine-Kalamazoo residency program at...
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Highlight: The Best and Worst Parts of Family Medicine
In this clip from the WMed Specialty Spotlight, Kristi VanDerKolk, MD, discusses some of the best parts and biggest struggles that come with being a specialist in Family Medicine. Kristi VanDerKolk, MD is a family physician and program director for the Family Medicine-Kalamazoo residency program…
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Episode 11: Obstetrics and Gynecology with Kevin A. Ault, MD
Episode 11: Obstetrics and Gynecology with Kevin A. Ault, MDKevin A. Ault, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist. He is a professor in the Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed). He served as department chair…
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Highlight: There's No "Normal Day" in Family Medicine
In this clip from the WMed Specialty Spotlight, Kristi VanDerKolk, MD, discusses the variety of patients that Family Medicine specialists see every day, and how she avoids feeling stretched too thin. Kristi VanDerKolk, MD is a family physician and program director for the Family…
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Highlight: Med-Peds Job Responsibilities
Episode Notes In this clip from the WMed Specialty Spotlight, Theo Gomes, DO, discusses the flexibility of opportunities for Med-Peds physicians, both in day-to-day practice and long-term career paths. Dr. Theo Gomes is the Program Director for the Medicine-Pediatrics residency program and an...
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Highlight: Med-Peds Combined Residency
In this clip from episode 1 of the WMed Specialty Spotlight, Theo Gomes, DO discusses the combined residency for the Med-Peds specialty and how the rigorous cross-training grants additional insights for care across the age spectrum. Dr. Theo Gomes is the Program Director for the…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Specialty Spotlight Podcast explores the many specialties of medical practice, interviewing physicians about the realities of their specialty, the arc of their career paths, and their advice for medical students who narrowing down their choice of specialty and making long-term plans for a medical career.Hosted by Dr. Biren Shah, MD, the assistant dean for Career Development and professor in the Department of Radiology at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine.
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Dr. Biren Shah
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How many episodes does WMed Specialty Spotlight have?
WMed Specialty Spotlight currently has 21 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is WMed Specialty Spotlight about?
The Specialty Spotlight Podcast explores the many specialties of medical practice, interviewing physicians about the realities of their specialty, the arc of their career paths, and their advice for medical students who narrowing down their choice of specialty and making long-term plans for a...
How often does WMed Specialty Spotlight release new episodes?
WMed Specialty Spotlight has 21 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts WMed Specialty Spotlight?
WMed Specialty Spotlight is created and hosted by Dr. Biren Shah.
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