PRN: Your as Needed Dose of Medical Knowledge

Join Maddy Smith as she discusses the importance of giving proper feedback to medical students with Dr. Champine. 

Join Maddy Smith as she interviews Dr. Champine on discussing medical student evaluations and the MSPE for preceptor education. 

In this episode, Chandler got to chat with Dr. Ekey, a local EM doc, to learn about his involvement with the local EMS agency and how he takes his talents to provide care outside of the hospital.  He also shares how doctors can easily get involved in prehospital care in their own communities.  Check us out on instagram if you are interested in finding out more about us! @prnmedpodcast

This episode is for every medical student! Learn some pro-tips on CV formatting and preparation for ERAS applications (aka the way that medical students apply to residency programs so that we can get paid). Dr. Jeff Cashman is the Associate Dean for OMS-4 and Graduate Medical Education at VCOM Carolinas Campus. 

On today's episode, Dr. James Casey discusses various aspects of getting your "tubes tied" including recovery, financial, and ethical situations. At the end, he also briefly explains how a MIGS physician can be involved in pelvic pain treatment and how DOs specifically can treat.

In this episode, Chandler sits down with Dr. Magalhaes to discuss the mind games of preparing for board examinations.  In honor of mental health awareness month, we wanted to release an episode promoting the mental health challenges of this time of year for many students.  Check us out on instagram if you are interested in finding out more about us! @prnmedpodcast

Join Alana Castro-Gilliard as she interviews Dr. Adrienne Gentry, a Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Specialist, on “Biological Clocks,” fertility treatments, how to counsel patients, and more!

Today's episode features a PGY-2 Preventive Medicine resident at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Taylor Martin, talking and sharing about his experience with preventive medicine and interest in clinical informatics. 

Join Chandler Davis as he interviews Dr. Rizgalinski on all things COVID Vaccine related. They do a deep dive into how the various vaccines work, the methods behind the drug trials, and dispel common misconceptions relating to the vaccine. 

Join Alana Castro-Giliard as she discusses the COMLEX Level 2-PE with Dr. Brian Carmody, MD and Dr. Harris Ahmed, DO. Please follow both on Twitter: @jbcarmody and @DrHarrisLakers.

Listen in to hear more about the day to day of a trauma surgeon, the value of preventative care, and family-life balance in a double-physician household!

In this episode, I got to chat with Dr. Eric Stanley about what a typical day looks like for him in the world of Emergency Medicine.  We covered some interesting topics of discussion including how his field has changed since the beginning of COVID and how to avoid physician burnout.  Finally, we closed out the episode with some general advice for med students and advice for those interested in Emergency Medicine.  Check us out on instagram if you are interested in finding out more about us! @prnmedpodcast

Dr. Stanley's email address: dr.ericstanley@gmail.com

Listen in for PART 2 of A Day in the Life of an ICU Doctor! Dr. Khan gives insight into her Pre-med mentorship program, how to advocate for yourself at work ($$), and how to cope with the feeling that you're missing out on big life events!

What is it like to be an ICU doctor, especially during a COVID world? How do you become an ICU doctor? Academic medicine or private practice? Find out on Part 1 of this episode!

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Chandler sits down with Dr. Matthew McCarthy DO, a Direct Primary Care Physician who practices in the Blacksburg area.  In this last part, Dr. McCarthy continues to discuss his experience in private practice medicine and how to determine if it would be a good fit for you.  If you are interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode please visit our instagram page, @prnmedpodcast .  This is where you will also be able to stay in touch with what the team here at PRN is up to.  As always, please be on the lookout for any future episodes!

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Alana sits down with Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld on how to be better partners in health with transgender patients, why all professions should care for the specific needs of this patient population, and where students can go to learn more when their access to these topics may be restricted.  If you are interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode please visit our instagram page, @prnmedpodcast .  This is where you will also be able to stay in touch with what the team here at PRN is up to.  As always, please be on the lookout for any future episodes!

Happy Nurses Week! This week we speak with Cate Grimming, RN on the Nurse-Physician relationship. She shares her experience as a younger nurse and talks about finding empathy for all those around you. 

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Chandler sits down with Dr. Matthew McCarthy DO, a Direct Primary Care Physician who practices in the Blacksburg area.  In this first part, Dr. McCarthy gives us an introduction on private practice medicine and how to determine if it is right for you.  The second part of this episode will be coming out soon!  If you are interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode please visit our instagram page, @prnmedpodcast .  This is where you will also be able to stay in touch with what the team here at PRN is up to.  As always, please be on the lookout for any future episodes!

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Alana sits down with Dr. Jacinda Hays DO, a pediatrician and graduate from VCOM.  In this episode, Dr. Hays continues are previous discussion involving maternal substance use disorders from a pediatrician's point of view.  She sheds some light on the topic of neonatal abstinence syndrome and how to best manage these patients.  If you are interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode please visit our instagram page, @prnmedpodcast .  This is where you will also be able to stay in touch with what the team here at PRN is up to.  As always, please be on the lookout for any future episodes!

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Alana sits down with Dr. Calvin Sun M.D., an Emergency Room Physician the practices in New York City.  In this episode, Dr. Sun discusses his experiences in various emergency rooms in NYC and what it has been like on the front-lines of this pandemic .   If you are interested in finding more out about Dr. Sun, you can follow him on his instagram page, @Monsoondiaries.  If you are interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode please visit our instagram page, @prnmedpodcast .  This is where you will also be able to stay in touch with what the team here at PRN is up to.  As always, please be on the lookout for any future episodes!

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Alana sits down with Dr. Kimberly Simcox DO, an OBGYN that specializes in Addiction Medicine.  In this episode, Dr. Simcox sheds some light into the type of care that she provides in her practice and appropriate ways to approach maternal substance use disorders.  If you are interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode please visit our instagram page, @prnmedpodcast .  This is where you will also be able to stay in touch with what the team here at PRN is up to.  As always, please be on the lookout for any future episodes!

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Chandler sits down with Dr. Abraham Hardee DO, a Primary Care Physician that practices in Southwestern Virginia.  In this episode, Dr. Hardee discusses the treatment therapies for HIV prevention and the importance of eliminating any stigma around this disease.  If you are interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode please visit our instagram page, @prnmedpodcast .  This is where you will also be able to stay in touch with what the team here at PRN is up to.  As always, please be on the lookout for any future episodes!

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today Alana sits down with Dr. Jessica Dine MD, a Pulmonologist from the University of Pennsylvania.  In this episode Dr. Dine discusses how to navigate the cost of healthcare from the perspective of a physician.  She gives her thoughts on discussing costs with patients, steps that can be taken to reduce costs, and much more.  This episode will be part 1 of an ongoing series that we will be doing.  Stay tuned for more episodes regarding cost of care.   

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today we sit down with Dr. Kenneth Schor DO, a retired Navy and Department of Defense Physician.  In this episode Dr. Schor walks us through his career in disaster relief and how medical care is incorporated into responding to a disaster.

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today we sit down with Dr. Kimberly Curseen, a Palliative Care Physician that works at Emory University.  In this episode Dr. Curseen discusses the difference between cultural competence and cultural humility and why we should incorporate cultural humility in our everyday practice as medical students and physicians.

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today we sit down with Dr. Carrie Champine DO, an OBGYN, and Dr. Sofia Abraham Hardee DO, a pediatrician.  In this episode Dr. Champine and Dr. Abraham Hardee discuss the Human Papillomavirus and the importance of vaccinations.  

Welcome to PRN, your as needed dose of medical knowledge.  Today we sit down with Dr. Jill Cramer MD, a Neurologist that works in Christiansburg, VA.  In this episode Dr. Cramer discusses her clinical interest in Multiple Sclerosis and what makes this disease both challenging and unique.