DO.fm: Student Edition: Recent Episodes

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Welcome to DO.fm Student Edition, home to stimulating discussions on all things osteopathic family medicine. DO.fm Student Edition is the place for medical students (and undergrads) to learn more about why family medicine could be the right fit for them and how to pursue career opportunities within the family medicine specialty.

Our show is designed by medical students, from the student perspective. Listeners will hear how recent residents matched into their residency programs, how new physicians pursued fellowships in subspecialties, how experienced DOs apply OMT in their practices, and much more.

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Join Dr. Bruce Williams and student doctor Kelsey McKenna as they explore the essential qualities, and strategies that shape effective student leaders in osteopathic medicine. During this episode Dr. Williams will share insights and practical advice for navigating leadership challenges. Whether you're aiming to get involved locally at your school or community or if you are interested in getting involved with a national organization, this podcast provides the guidance you need to define and embrace your leadership identity.

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Join us as we dive into practical tips, expert advice, and real-life experiences to help you navigate this pivotal stage of your medical education. Tune in to hear practical tips on how to equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in your third-year rotations.

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As we close out this month for LGBTQ Pride, join us and Dr. Eisenberg (she/her) and S/D Jay Wang (he/him) as they discuss the intersections of LGBTQ+ patients, family medicine, and advocacy. Listen in as Dr. Eisenberg shares her experiences as a provider for this amazing community and S/D Wang share his perspectives and resources on how you can help this community.

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In this episode we hear from Joel Feder, DO, FACOFP dist. as he talks about medical mission trips, street medicine and coming up through the Navy as a DO.

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Join us this month for a discussion between student doctor Katie Metzler and Dr. Harpreet Tsui, where Dr. Tsui elaborates on the concept of direct primary care (DPC), emphasizing its advantages including decreased administrative workload, adaptable scheduling, and enhanced patient care.

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Join us this month as student doctor Paranjaya Pokharel welcomes Lauren Clemmons, DO, FACOFP. Dr. Clemmons, certified in the American Osteopathic Association - Family Practice, obtained her medical education at Lincoln Memorial University. Her residency and internship were completed at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Clemmons currently serves as assistant professor of Family Medicine and Osteopathic Principles and Practice at the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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In this podcast episode, experts delve into the world of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), a hands-on approach to healthcare that is gaining recognition and popularity. Hosted by student doctor Paranjaya Pokharel, the episode features insights from Sara-Bethany Smith Weir, DO, a 2018 graduate of Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), currently serving as an assistant professor at ACOM.

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Join us this month as student doctor Ciara Robb, OMS III, the Vice President of the Student Association of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, welcomes Bruce Williams, DO, FACOFP dist., ACOFP Immediate Past President and member of the ACOFP Leadership Development Committee back to the podcast.

Together, they delve into the essentials of leadership, from those very first steps to the development of sustainable leadership qualities that can carry you through every stage of your medical education and career. Dr. Williams shares his wisdom and passion for developing the leaders of tomorrow and the opportunities that ACOFP provides. Tune in to hear Dr. Williams' heartfelt message to all osteopathic medical students and discover the path to becoming a leader.

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ACOFP's Director of Knowledge, Learning & Assessment, Steve Legault sits down with ACOFP Student Governor George Tong Yang, OMS-II, MPH for a special episode of the DO.fm: Student Podcast talking about leadership.

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Dr. Bruce Williams, DO, FACOFP, is the current ACOFP President and Associate Dean of Clinical Education at KCU. He discusses what organized medicine means and how and why to get involved, and talks about what to look forward to in the 60th annual ACOFP convention. 

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In this month's episode, Student Doctor Sean Poole talks about his journey leading him to apply family medicine and his experiences both as a black medical student and as a Spanish speaker in clinical rotations. 

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Dr. Bidey is the Assistant Dean of Clinical Curricular Integration, and Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for the Family Medicine Department at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is also on the Board of Governors for ACOFP. In this episode we will discuss his career in both family and academic medicine.

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Join us this month with Michael Becker, DO, MS, FACOFP, Associate Dean of Clinical Education at PCOM and Rachel Souza, OMS-IV to hear about Dr. Becker's path to family medicine and how ACOFP has been a through-line for his career. How did Dr. Becker end up pursuing family medicine? What types of roles has he had during his career? How does he balance clinical practice with academic medicine! Listen to find out these answers, gain some advice and perspective on the future of family medicine, and much more!

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In this episode, hear from Katherine Galluzzi, DO, MPH, FACOFP dist., a family physician board certified in geriatrics, palliative care, and pain management and a faculty member of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on her path to palliative care and about her current research in medical marijuana.

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This month please join Dr. Stasio, Chair of the Department of Primary Care Medicine at RVUCOM-SU, and Ciara Robb OMS-II to take a look at one physician's career in Academic Family Medicine. Why did Dr. Stasio choose to go into Academic Family Medicine? How does he still incorporate seeing patients into his work week? What is his advice for students, and much more! 

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On this month’s podcast, to celebrate the season of giving thanks, we took a step back from our usual subjects of knowledge and tips to focus on a topic we could all take a little more time for in our lives: gratitude. Join Megan Slattery, OMS-IV as she sits down with Stephanie Aldret, DO and Gail Feinberg, DO, to touch on the practice of gratitude, what it looks like in their lives, and discuss memorable moments of gratitude. We hope this episode leaves you with a refreshed perspective like it did for us.

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Members of the student PR committee of ACOFP, Nicole Green and James Wisdom are joined for the National Primary Care Week edition of the https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__DO.fm&d=DwQF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=sHwEt2cnC2DmUy_I28P9tQ&m=95p4BDssL4ByW-sqesXlCkfiKWn7SmGRBV-4WNzqcm4&s=Nxm3LfvPoYPOG_EHY7ETBiIJ1FJkUQ_81tHPUEOwPaU&e= (DO.fm) podcast by Dr. Johnny Stackhouse DO. Dr. Stackhouse describes his experience in family medicine along with the importance of primary care physicians.

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Student Doctor Yenchi Tran interviews Dr. Robert Only who is an addiction medicine physician.

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Today, we are joined by Dr. Andrew Crow and Dr. Garrett Kirkpatrick to discuss the upcoming ACOFP Annual Convention from March 17-20th.

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Join Dr. Jennifer Gwilym, President-Elect for the Ohio Osteopathic Association and Alanna Meadows who is a fourth-year medical student at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine as they discuss what it looks like to climb the ladder in leadership. They discuss what leadership looks like at every level, including how to find mentors and network with those that can assist you in your journey.

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Join Kevin Wolfe of Rocky Vista University's Digital Health Track and Erin Herbstova, President of RVU's ACOFP Chapter as they talk about telehealth with Dr. Donna Baldwin, including its impact on family medicine and what the future holds for current medical students.

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Join Student Association of the ACOFP PR committee members Sophia Barber and Megan Slattery as they chat with Dr. Garrett Kirkpatrick about residency interviews, applications, leadership in Family Medicine, and more!

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Join Student Association of the ACOFP PR Committee Vice-Chair Shivanie Ramdin and PR Committee Member Nicole Green as they talk with Dr. Andrew Crow about how family medicine helped him shape his career as an emergency medicine physician and flight surgeon. 

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Join Student Association of the ACOFP PR Committee Chair Karen Lai, OMS-IV, and PR Committee Member Simran Pandey, OMS-IV, for a discussion on National Primary Care Week featuring Ethan Berg, DO. We will talk about the current climate and future of primary care, as well as how obstetrics and osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) fit into family medicine.

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Join your NSEB president Joe Li, OMS III as he continues his conversation with members of the Resident Council to discuss their journey as osteopathic family medicine residents, challenges they have faced and the importance of seizing new opportunities. This second and final portion of the two-part podcast will cover ranking programs, what to do once you've matched and managing work/life balance.

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Join your NSEB president Joe Li, OMS III as he sits down with members of the Resident Council to discuss their journey as osteopathic family medicine residents, challenges they have faced and the importance of seizing new opportunities. This first portion of the podcast will cover choosing a residency, walking through all of the various acronyms you'll see and how to interview virtually.

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In a special DO.fm podcast crossover episode, NSEB Vice President Katie Hawks, OSMIV and Parliamentarian Ashley Beckham, OSMII sit down with ACOFP Board President Nicole Bixler, DO, MBA, FACOFP to discuss her path to leadership.

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Whether you're already registered for ACOFP '21 or considering doing so in the next few weeks, join a panel from the NSEB Public Relations Committee as they preview the https://www.acofp.org/acofpimis/Acofporg/Education_Online_Learning/ACOFP_21_Students.aspx (student program at ACOFP '21). Hear about the benefits for students, learn about the residency fair and find out what sessions your peers are most excited to attend.

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In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with former ACOFP President Jan Zieren, DO and discusses why she chose family medicine and how she implements OMT on a daily basis.

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In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with Chris Yonts, DO and discusses why he chose family medicine and how he implements OMT on a daily basis.

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In this interview, former ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Parliamentarian Emily Colin chats with Dr. Jennifer McPeek. Dr. McPeek discusses her focus on OMM and neuromusculoskeletal medicine.

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In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with Margaret Wilkins, DO, FACOFP to discuss why OMT is so important and why Dr. Wilkins chose family medicine.

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In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with Cassie Robertson, OMS IV, who recently matched into family medicine at Indiana University at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center. Cassie will delve into why she chose family medicine and how she uses OMT to treat patients.