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Women in Medicine
Podcasts
Urology # 322Aug 7, 2026Social Media's Role in Urologic Education

How can you use social media to educate, empower, and inspire as a physician while staying true to your professional values? On this episode of BackTable Urology, guest host Dr. Maheetha Bharadwaj talks with Dr. Rena Malik and Dr. Fenwa Milhouse about building an authentic online presence that educates, inspires, and connects. The conversation highlights the power of visibility, the challenges of professional boundaries and misinformation, and the potential for social media to expand both patient outreach and career opportunities.
Cardiology # 22Jan 27, 2026The Role of Cangrelor in Modern Interventional Cardiology: Practice, Guidelines & Data Review

Fast acting and reversible: IV cangrelor offers rapid on, rapid off P2Y12 platelet inhibition that sidesteps oral absorption delays. In this episode of the BackTable Cardiology Podcast, host Dr. Sameh Sayfo welcomes renowned interventional cardiologist Dr. Roxana Mehran, incoming President elect of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), to discuss the emerging role of cangrelor and its implications on current cardiology practice.
ENT & Allergy # 253Dec 23, 2025ENT Women in Industry: Research & Innovation

How can your clinical experience translate into industry leadership? In this episode of the BackTable ENT Podcast, otolaryngologist Dr. Karen Hoffmann at Piedmont ENT in Atlanta joins hosts Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan to discuss the many opportunities for industry involvement within otolaryngology.
Urology # 279Dec 9, 2025Parental Leave for Physicians: Challenges & Strategies

If you’re navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or return-to-work stress, you are not alone. In this BackTable Urology × SWIU collaboration, Dr. Danielle Velez (Rutgers Health) joins host Dr. Helen Bernie (Indiana University Health) for a candid conversation on navigating parental leave, lactation, and the emotional turbulence of stepping back into clinical practice. Together, they unpack boundary-setting, finding a support system, protecting partnership time, and giving yourself grace through each stage of early parenthood.
ENT & Allergy # 236Aug 19, 2025Career Transitions: Coaching & Mentorship in Academic Medicine

Is the advice you’re getting from your mentor really what you need, or is the real breakthrough hidden in your own answers? In this episode of the BackTable ENT podcast, Dr. Gopi Shah welcomes Dr. Stacey Ishman, a chief medical officer, pediatric ENT, real estate investor, syndicator, and career coach for physicians, to discuss transitioning from academic medicine to utilization management.
Vascular & IR # 531Apr 4, 2025Ten Commandments for Female Interventional Radiologists

What are the 10 Commandments of Being a Female Interventional Radiologist? Guest Dr. Maureen Kohi (Chair of Radiology at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill) sits down with host Dr. Ally Baheti to discuss the details of her popular lecture topic and how these 10 rules are actually applicable to all current and future interventional radiologists.
Urology # 212Jan 31, 2025Expanding Her Scope with SWIU: Dr. Catherine deVries on Navigating Challenges for Sustainable Global Impact

Are you interested in building an academic niche within global surgery? Dr. Catherine deVries, Professor of Urology and Global Surgery at the University of Utah and founder of International Volunteers in Urology (IVUMed), shares her journey and provides a blueprint for the aspiring academic surgeon. This episode is hosted by Dr. Suzette Sutherland in collaboration with the Society of Women in Urology.
Urology # 211Jan 28, 2025Mentorship & Growth Through the Society of Women in Urology

We are excited to introduce a new collaboration with the Society of Women in Urology (SWIU)! In this episode of BackTable Urology, guest host Dr. Casey Seideman discusses the impact of SWIU with society leadership Dr. Akanksha Mehta and Dr. Simone Thavaseelan.
ENT & Allergy # 166Apr 9, 2024The Human Side of Surgery: Confronting Burnout Together

In this episode, pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Julie Wei (Akron Children’s Hospital) and psychologist Dr. Herdley Paolini discuss surgeon burnout with guest host, pediatric otolaryngologist Dr. Anthony Sheyn (Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital).
Vascular & IR # 269Dec 7, 2022Innovating on Educational Meetings (on site at Paris Vascular Insights)

In this episode, guest host Dr. Lorenzo Patrone interviews vascular surgeon Dr. Isabelle Van Herzeele about the current state of vascular skills education and the future of vascular conferences.
Vascular & IR # 249Oct 7, 2022Plumbers, Scientists and Educators: Is It Possible to Fit It All In and Have a Life?

In this episode, BackTable is on location in Barcelona for CIRSE 2022! Dr. Aaron Fritts conducts a live video interview with interventional radiologist Dr. Lorenzo Patrone. They discuss their experiences with balancing clinical, academic, and family responsibilities, as well as differences in the American and European physician work environments and the use of social media in medicine.