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BackTable / Urology / Podcast / Episode #218

BackTable Resident Edition: Optimizing Resident Education in Clinic

with Dr. Allison Keenan and Dr. Nick Koch

Why is clinic experience important in urology residency training? In this edition of the BackTable Urology PGY Playlist, guests Dr. Alison Keenan and resident Dr. Nicholas Koch join host Dr. Gina Badalato to discuss the significance of clinic exposure as a trainee.

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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2025, March 4). Ep. 218 – BackTable Resident Edition: Optimizing Resident Education in Clinic [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com

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Podcast Contributors

Dr. Gina Badalato on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Gina Badalato is an associate professor of urology at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.

Dr. Allison Keenan on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Allison Keenan is a pediatric Urologist at Atrium Health in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dr. Nick Koch on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Nick Koch is a urology resident at Atrium Health in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Synopsis

Extended clinic exposure can facilitate better clinical decision-making, improve understanding of pathology, and help develop soft skills. Dr. Keenan shares her experience in implementing a longitudinal resident clinic (LRC) model at her institution, emphasizing its role in providing continuity and autonomy. As a senior resident, Dr. Koch reflects on his experiences from participating in the LRC, underlining its value in preparing for independent practice.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
02:37 - Outpatient Resident Education
08:13 - Effective Teaching in Clinic
19:42 - Innovative Longitudinal Resident Clinic (LRC) Model
27:59 - Advice and Final Thoughts

Resources

The Materials available on BackTable are for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for the professional judgment of a healthcare professional in diagnosing and treating patients. The opinions expressed by participants of the BackTable Podcast belong solely to the participants, and do not necessarily reflect the views of BackTable.

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