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This week I speak to Dr Katerina Bambang, Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with a special interest in fertility preservation services and I ask the question 'When is the right time to have children in training?'
Here is what we talk about:
-Dr Bambang shares her thoughts on factors to consider as you plan your future as a woman in medicine .
-She shares some of her personal journey as a mother in medicine
-Dr Bambang explains why she thinks we need to change the way we think about our training time.
- She shares her tips and advice for managing the juggleHosted by Dr Sola
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In this episode I speak to Professor Anna David. She is director at the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Institute for Women’s Health and a Consultant in Obstetrics and Maternal Fetal Medicine at University College London.
Here is what we talk about:
-Professor David shares how she manages to juggle life as a clinical academic with having children
- we discuss imposter syndrome
-the importance of mentors and supervisors
- tips and advice for managing the juggle.
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In this episode I speak to Dr Sarah Birkhoelzer , a Cardiology registrar and Clinical research fellow at the University of Oxford.
This week I ask the question are some specialties more compatible with balancing a career and family life?
Here’s what we talk:
Sarah shares some of her experience as a woman in cardiology and mother in medicine .
She shares her thoughts on choosing a specialty as a doctor and mum and why we need to look beyond our initial impressions of a specialty before making career decisions.
She shares her tips and advice for managing the juggle.Hosted by Dr Sola
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In this episode I speak to Professor Tamsin Ford. Professor Ford is a Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge and also mother of twins.
Here’s what we talk about:
- Professor Ford talks about her experience as a mother of twins.
- We discuss Mum guilt
- The real impact of working motherhood on our children
- What may be holding women back from working as clinical academics
- How we can create an environment in which our children will thrive
- Professor Ford shares her tips and advice for managing the juggleHosted by Dr Sola
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This month the new medical drama Maternal hits our screens on ITV. But it's a medical drama with a difference - it focuses on three female doctors returning to work after maternity leave.
When I read about the premise it struck a chord, so in a slight departure from our normal format in this episode I interview writer of Maternal Jacqui Honess-Martin.
Here's what we talk about:
-Why Jacqui chose to write about the subject
-Her personal experience of returning to work after maternity leave
-How she researched the subject
-The message she hoped to leave with the viewersHosted by Dr Sola
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In this episode I speak to Dr Sundus Alusi, a Neurology Consultant and mother of 3 and I ask the question- How do you juggle life as a mother and doctor?
Here is what we talk about:
Her experience of being one of the first female consultants at her hospital trust.
How she managed her ambitions as a mother in medicine.
What surprised her most about life as a mother and doctor.
She shares her tips and advice for managing the juggle.Hosted by Dr Sola
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In this episode we speak to Professor Scarlett Mcnally. She is an Orthopaedic surgeon and was the 9th women to be elected on to the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons .
In this episode we ask the question : Is it possible to have a good life balance as a women in surgery?
Here is what we talk about?
-Scarlett tells us about Women in Surgery and some of the initiatives to get more women into surgery.
-We discuss some of the myths surrounding surgery and work life balance
-Why she thinks women have better outcomes when operated on by female surgeons
-We also discuss some of the obstacles to women entering surgery .-She shares some of the challenges she has faced as a mother in medicine.
-Finally Professor McNally shares her tips and advice for getting work life balance and managing the juggle.
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In this episode I interview Dr Sarah Logan. Dr Logan is a consultant in Infectious Diseases at the Hospital of Tropical Diseases at the University College London Hospital NHS Foundation trust . She is also the director of the Medical Workforce Unit at the Royal College of Physicians
Here’s what we talk about:
Dr Logan shared openly and honestly on the challenges of raising a child with extra needs as a mother in medicine.Why she chooses to be a champion for flexible working.Her thoughts on whether working part time or flexibly can be a limitation on the success of a doctor.The impact of part time working on patient care. Tips and advice for making part time and flexible working work .Hosted by Dr Sola
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In this really interesting and informative episode I spoke with paediatric registrar, BMA representative and mother of 5 : Dr Fogarty-Hover.
Here’s what we talk about in this episode
Dr Fogarty-Hover shares honestly and openly about her personal experience of having a baby during medical school She shares practical advice for pregnant students and doctors.Dr Fogarty- Hover also shared some really helpful tips and practical advice for ltft trainees. Finally, she shared tips and advice for managing the juggleYou don’t want to miss this episode!
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