MEDamorphosis Podcast
Inspired by the American Undifferentiated Medical Student Podcast with a Canadian context, UBC Faculty of Medicine learners sit down with various physicians to learn more about their specialties and help learners across the country navigate their medical careers.
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- Update frequency
- every 24 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 53
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
S6 E4: It Makes Cents - Financial Series - Budgeting and TFSA
S6 E3: AI in Medicine Series - Dr. Kendall Ho
S6 E2: AI in Medicine Series - Dr. Leo Anthony Celi
S6 E1: It Makes Cents - Financial Series - Lines of Credit
S5 E7: Rural & Remote Series - Matching to a Rural Residency Program - Dr. Allyson Wyllie
S5 E6: The Origins, Reality, and Future of Intensive Care - Dr. Myp Sehkon
Iman speaks with Dr. Myp Sekhon, an intensivist at UBC. In this episode, Dr. Sekhon takes us through how intensive care as a field got started and where the field is headed. He shares his perspective…
S5 E5: Rural & Remote Series - Anesthesia, Chronic Pain, and Dreamwork in Smithers - Dr. Darren Jakubec
S5 E4: Flexibility meets Complexity- Work and Lifestyle of a Radiologist with Dr. Charlotte Yong-Hing
S5 E3: Adapting to the Pediatrics Ward - Dr. Jill Lin
S5 E2: Getting Hit by The Lightning Bolt - Dr. Gerald DaRoza
Iman speaks with Dr. Gerald Da Roza, an internist and nephrologist at UBC. This episode is jammed packed with gems and pearls of wisdom regarding career decision making, lifestyle in medicine, and co…
S5 E1: It Makes Cents - Student Loans
MEDamorphosis Podcast returns for Season 5! We begin this season by presenting “It Makes Cents”, a mini-series aimed at improving the financial education of medical students across Canada.
Host Ali Ja…
S4 E6: Delivering a New Perspective – Family Medicine Maternity Care and Perinatal Addictions with Dr. David Mongar
As part of our Career Options in Family Medicine series, we sit down with Dr. David Mongar, a family physician based in Burnaby, BC who specializes in Maternity Care, Addiction Medicine, and a blend …
S4 E5: Unapologetically Me - Queerness in Medicine with Dr. Vincent Valdrez (OUTreach x MEDamorphosis)
In this episode, family physician Dr. Vincent Valdrez (he/him) talks about what it’s like to be “out” in medicine. As a queer physician serving Vancouver’s inner-city populations, Dr. Vincent Valdrez…
S4 E4: Striving for Excellence and Attention to Detail - Dr. Sorush Rokui
In this episode, Maya speaks with Dr. Sorush Rokui, a resident physician in Cardiac Surgery at UBC. Dr. Rokui walks us through what the specialty of cardiac surgery is, what drew him to the field, an…
S4 E3: Feeling the Spark of Surgery - Dr. Abhi Cherukupalli
MEDamorphosis Podcast Season 4 re-launches with this new episode from 2nd Yr UBC Medicine learner, Maya Naidu.
New episodes of MEDamorphosis will be available the last Monday of each month.
Maya speaks…
S4 E2: Interprofessional Collaboration Corner
How many times does your care plan consist of "Refer to social work" and what happens after that? What is the big difference between nurses and doctors anyway? Is the hierarchy a thing of the past? T…
S4 E1: Inviting Medicine In: Let’s Talk Queerness in Medicine (OUTREACH x MEDamorphosis)
In this episode, Chris (he/him) and Celine (she/her), as former co-leads of UBC Medicine’s 2SLGBTQ+ Mentorship Group, talk with Dr. Eva Moore (she/they), an Adolescent Medicine Paediatrician at BC Ch…
S3 E12: Talking Medicinal Cannabis & Palliative Care – Dr. Pippa Hawley
In this candid episode, Sarah speaks with Dr. Pippa Hawley, a palliative care specialist who is Medical Director of the BC Cancer Pain and Symptom Management/Palliative Care Program and Head of the U…
S3 E11: We Love Eyes and Why You Should Too! - Optho R1s
Guests: Drs. Natalie Arnold, Tony Chae, and Gurk Sarohia - PGY1s in Ophthalmology at the University of Alberta
Hosts: Crystal Gong and Iman Lahouaoula
Edited by: Crystal Gong
Music: Dr. Ian Downie
S3 E10: The Urologic Surgeon: Cognitive Proceduralist - Dr. Martin Gleave
Guest - Dr. Martin Gleave, Director of the Vancouver Prostate Centre and Distinguished Professor and Head of Department of Urologic Sciences at UBC
Host - Igor Mihajlovic
Edited By - Igor Mihajlovic
Mus…