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Obstetrics
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Episode # 135 • 29 Sept 2026
Building the Career You Want in OB/GYN
What does it take to design a career in medicine that truly fits your values, your life, and your goals? On this episode of BackTable Women’s Health, Dr. Nicole Faulkner welcomes Dr. Chitra Akileswaran, board-certified OBGYN and founder of Avaiyar Private Care, for a candid discussion on building a career that breaks the mold. Dr. Akileswaran traces her path from global public health and a joint MD-MBA to leadership in county health systems, digital health startups, and now direct pay practice, sharing how each chapter reflected her changing priorities.
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Women's Health # 135
Sep 28, 2026
with Dr. Chitra Akileswaran, Dr. Nicole Faulkner
What does it take to design a career in medicine that truly fits your values, your life, and your goals? On this...
Women's Health # 125
Jul 13, 2026
with Dr. Mary Kate LoPiccolo, Dr. Nicole Faulkner
How can OBGYNs navigate the complexities of modern prenatal carrier screening? In this episode of BackTable Women’s...
Women's Health # 116
May 11, 2026
with Dr. Yamicia Connor, Dr. Nicole Faulkner
What happens when maternity care deserts stop being just a “rural problem” and start impacting your own labor and...
Women's Health # 95
Oct 27, 2025
with Dr. Michael Wynn-Williams, Dr. Amy Park
Ever wondered what it’s like to train and practice obstetrics and gynecology across New Zealand and Australia? In this...
CardioNerds # 461
Aug 10, 2026
with Dr. Katie Young, Dr. Apoorva Gangavelli, Dr. Rebecca Garber, Dr. Tina Reddy
CardioNerds (Dr. Apoorva Gangavelli, Dr. Rebecca Garber, and Dr. Tina Reddy), discuss pre-pregnancy risk stratification...
Women's Health # 122
Jun 22, 2026
with Dr. Maliha Sayla, Dr. Nicole Faulkner
Lower C-section rates, faster deliveries, and less physician burnout: could the OB hospitalist model deliver all three?...
Women's Health # 99
Dec 8, 2025
with Dr. Sukhbir Singh, Dr. Mark Hoffman, Dr. Amy Park
What if the key to improving obstetrical surgery outcomes isn’t a new technology, but rethinking who’s in the operating...
Women's Health # 66
Sep 30, 2024
with Dr. Lisa Hickman, Dr. Mark Hoffman, Dr. Amy Park
Pregnancy and childbirth have a significant impact on the pelvic floor, often more than patients realize and even more...
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