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Building the Career You Want in OB/GYN

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BackTable Women's Health

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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OBGYN

Women's Health # 135

Sep 28, 2026

with Dr. Chitra Akileswaran, Dr. Nicole Faulkner

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...

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Industry

Industry # 106

Aug 17, 2026

with Dr. Christopher Gentile, Anish Parikh

Keeping Up with the Field in Private Practice ENT

How do private practice ENTs keep up with a rapidly evolving field and decide when a new technique or device is worth...

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VI

Vascular & IR # 668

Aug 3, 2026

with Dr. Nneka Una, Dr. Karen Toubi

Entrepreneurship in Medicine: Bridging Healthcare & Business

Are you building a business that can thrive without you, or just creating a job you can never leave? In this episode of...

1,400+ listens

Industry

Industry # 103

Jun 29, 2026

with Dr. Basil Kahwash, Anish Parikh

Staying Updated in Allergy & Immunology

How do you protect your time, stay current, and thrive after leaving academic medicine for private practice in a...

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Urology

Urology # 331

Sep 24, 2026

with Dr. Javier Castillo, Dr. Jose Silva

Transitioning an Independent Practice to an Academic Urology Program

How can private practice and academic residency programs work together to shape the next generation of urologists? On...

1,000+ listens

Cardiology

Cardiology # 47

Aug 10, 2026

with Dr. Jon George, Dr. Hady Lichaa

Navigating Private Practice in Cardiology

Can independent private practice offer greater efficiency, better patient care, and a more balanced physician...

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Cardiology

Cardiology # 45

Jul 27, 2026

with Dr. Craig Walker, Dr. Ankit Patel

Optimizing Interventional Cardiology Practice Efficiency

What separates a good medical practice from one that consistently delivers exceptional patient care and retains...

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OBGYN

Women's Health # 123

Jun 29, 2026

with Dr. Nneka Una, Dr. Karen Toubi

Entrepreneurship in Medicine: Bridging Healthcare & Business

Are you building a business that can thrive without you, or just creating a job you can never leave? In this episode of...

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