About this podcast
The D.O. Diaries is the unfiltered story of our lives as we navigate medical school. Join us as we share our struggles, successes, and our truths throughout our journey. Follow us on Instagram @TheDODiariesPodcast. New episode is released every 3 weeks!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 52 episodes
- Ep. 51 Final Episode · 44 minMeghan and Arazoo return for one last episode of The DO Diaries. We share updates, favorite memories, and lessons learned from our journey in medicine and podcasting. Thank you…
- Ep. 50 Debunking Medical School Myths · 21 min · Season 3 Episode 51In our final episode of 2024, we’re busting the biggest myths about medical school! Join Meghan and Arazoo as they tackle misconceptions like needing a perfect GPA, attending a…
- Ep. 49 How to Prepare for Residency Interviews · 24 minJoin Meghan and Arazoo as they share their favorite tips and tricks for preparing for residency interviews. From simple tweaks like perfecting your lighting to tackling those…
- Ep. 48 How to Choose a Residency Program · 24 minIn this episode, Arazoo and Meghan discuss the key factors to prioritize when selecting residency programs to apply to and share insights on discerning if a program's culture and…
- Ep. 47 Succeeding on Audition Rotations · 27 min · Season 3 Episode 28In this episode, Meghan and Arazoo discuss navigating the challenges of 4th-year in medical school. They share tips about selecting audition rotations, balancing residency…
- Ep. 46 Studying for COMLEX Level 2 Exam · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 46This is a sweet and short episode where Arazoo and Meghan delve into how they studied for COMLEX Level 2. They talk about the differences in their experience between Level 1 and…
- Update: Second Hiatus · 3 minHey friends! We're sharing this update with you as Meghan and Arazoo will take some time off to focus on their Level 2 Board exam. If you'd like to stay up to date follow us on…
- Ep. 45 Rotation Chronicles: What is an Internal Medicine Clinical Rotation? · 50 min · Season 2 Episode 45Our final episode of Rotation Chronicles ends this season with an exciting discussion on our experiences in Internal Medicine. What makes this episode especially unique is that…
- Ep. 44 Imposter Syndrome/Self Doubt in Medicine · 51 min · Season 2 Episode 44In this episode, we learn about dealing with self-doubt and imposter syndrome in medical school. We chat about how sometimes, our successes feel that it comes down to pure luck…
- Ep. 43 So You Didn’t Match? SOAP and Match Process · 52 min · Season 2 Episode 43In this episode, we're joined by two special guests, Robbie and Matt, who share their journeys and challenges with the MATCH process. Robbie, currently wrapping up his first-year…
- Ep. 42 Rotation Chronicles: What is a Pediatrics Clinical Rotation? · 32 min · Season 2 Episode 42In this episode, Meghan takes you through the highs, lows, and the three major lessons that she learned during her Pediatrics rotation. She also shares her advice for balancing…
- Ep. 41 Rotation Chronicles: What is a Surgery Clinical Rotation? · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 66In this episode, Arazoo takes you through the highs, lows, and the three major lessons that she learned during her surgery rotation. She also shares her advice for balancing…
- Ep. 40 How to Pick a Medical Specialty with Dr. Kimbie Casten · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 40In this episode, Dr. Kimbie Casten joins us to share her journey of deciding on a medical specialty, offering valuable insight and guidance for medical students navigating the…
- Ep. 39 Specialties in Medicine: PM&R with Dr. Nikola Dragojlovic · 51 min · Season 2In this exciting episode of our specialties series, we're honored to speak with Dr. Dragojlovic, an esteemed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician. Join us as we…
- Ep. 38 Rotation Chronicles: What is an OBGYN Clinical Rotation? · 27 min · Season 2 Episode 38In this episode, Meghan takes you through the highs, lows, and three major lessons she learned during her OBGYN rotation. She also shares her top tips for managing clinical…
- Ep. 37 Mental Health Update from Pre-Clinical Medicine to Clinical Rotations · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 37Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the topic of mental health in our third year of medical school. We discuss the significant changes experienced from the second…
- Ep. 36 Rotation Chronicles: What is a Family Medicine Clinical Rotation? · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 36In this episode, Arazoo will share the highs, lows, and three major lessons she has learned during her Family Medicine rotation. But that's not all! She'll also give you her tips…
- Ep. 35 WE PASSED COMLEX LEVEL 1🥳 · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 35You sure don't want to miss this episode! Join us as we dive deep into the strategies, resources, and valuable insights to help you conquer the challenging COMLEX level one board…
- Ep. 34 Specialties in Medicine: Urology with Dr. Fenwa F. Milhouse · 58 min · Season 2 Episode 34Get ready for an exciting episode as we dive into the world of urology with the amazing Dr. Milhouse, aka Dr. Down Below! She's a rockstar urologist specializing in Female Pelvic…
- Ep. 33 Specialties in Medicine: Facial Plastic Surgery with Dr. Shabnam Ghazizadeh · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 33In this episode, we explore the world of facial plastic surgery with Dr. Shabnam Ghazizadeh, a board-certified surgeon specializing in aesthetic rejuvenation of the face and…
