Surviving & Thriving in Residency with Charley Lowry
A PracticeLink Media Network Podcast
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SERIES OVERVIEW
This ongoing series, hosted by PracticeLink Director of Graduate Medical Education (GME) Outreach Director Charley Lowry, focuses on the journey to become a physician -- from med school through residency and fellowship. These episodes, released weekly, consist of Charley leading a thoughtful discussion with healthcare professionals who share tips and insightful information from their own medical journey to inform and provide priceless guidance for the next generation of prospective healers. Medical students, residents and fellows can all benefit from the candid conversations, which are often based on questions and topics directly supplied by those who are in the early steps of their healthcare careers.
Episodes
2 hours ago
2 hours ago
For this eighth episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Amir Zachary, internal medicine resident at Saint Louis University Hospital.
Together they discuss Amir's insights into his residence experience, lessons learned from the matching process and his passion and motivation to pursue medicine.
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7 days ago
7 days ago
For this seventh episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Jim Hemphill, founder and partner of TGS Financial Advisors and Triage MD.
Together they discuss managing financial stress for physicians, the best ways to save and invest, managing students loans, and much, much more!
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Friday Jun 20, 2025
Friday Jun 20, 2025
For this sixth episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Army Medical Recruiting Officer, Captain Luke Jokerst.
Together they discuss the benefits of a career as a medical professional with the United States Army Medical Department, his experiences as a medical recruiter for the United States Army, and much, much more!
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Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
For this fifth episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Karan Singh, a first year integrated vascular and interventional radiology resident (VIR).
Together they discuss Karan's journey from studying abroad to adjusting to his current life in St. Louis, in addition to his interest in academic medicine and the importance of support systems.
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Friday Jun 06, 2025
Friday Jun 06, 2025
For this fourth episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Dr. Scott Gay, a physician in the division of Resuscitation and Emergency critical Care at Prisma Hospital in Greenville, SC.
Together they discuss his medical school challenges, physician wellbeing and work-life balance, and the importance of building lifelong connections in the medical world.
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Monday Jun 02, 2025
Monday Jun 02, 2025
For this third episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Ryan Plunkett, internal medicine resident at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and SSM Health.
Together they discuss his path to medicine, the med school application process, the importance of avoiding burnout and much more!
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Friday May 23, 2025
Friday May 23, 2025
For this second episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes David Rice, Associate Director of Student Financial Services at St. Louis University.
Together they discuss the ins and outs of financial aid for medical students, award letters, scholarships, in-state versus out-of-state tuition, financial aid for international students and much, much more!
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Sunday May 18, 2025
Sunday May 18, 2025
For this inaugural episode of the "Surviving & Thriving in Residency" podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Nana Adofo-Ansong, current pediatric resident at Cardinal Glennon Children's hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Together they discuss the application and match process, the importance of peer mentors, Nana's appreciation for the Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and much, much more!
For more information, visit PracticeLink.com or email PLMedia@PracticeLink.com.