UnsCripted Medicine

Feb 06 2025 133 ep. 47 mins 2
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Insights and perspectives from UC medical students on life at UCCOM.

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Premedical Series | Nailing your Medical School Interviews

Feb 06 2025 49 mins  
Send us a text In this episode, Andrew, joined by guests Danielle Allaire and Grace Murphy, delves into mastering the art of medical school interviews. With both having served as MMI raters, they share insider tips on how pre-meds can excel. Learn about the multiple mini interview (MMI) process at the University of Cincinnati, including how to engage with various question types and

Breastfeeding Medicine Unplugged: From the Experts!

Jan 02 2025 65 mins  
Send us a text Happy 2025! Sarah sits down with two incredible physicians in this episode--Dr. Laura Ward, MD, IBCLC, FAAP & Dr. Sheela Geraghty, MD, MS, IBCLC, FAAP, FABM. Both Dr. Ward & Dr. Geraghty are pediatricians who did additional training to become International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) and practice breastfeeding medicine. They have insightful

Tackling Ableism in Healthcare

Oct 14 2024 38 mins  
Send us a text Sarah sits down with Dr. Jensine' Clark, a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician, to discuss what ableism is and how it plays out in the medical sphere. Dr. Clark has a passion for transitioning PM&R patients from pediatric providers to adult medicine providers which is rife with unique nuances. Learn from Dr. Clark's lived experiences how t

Navigating Long-Distance Relationships in Medical School

Sep 18 2024 31 mins  
Send us a text In this episode, Meera is joined by Claire Niewiara (M4), Alex Kells (M3), and Luke Buck (M2) to learn about how they manage being in long-distance relationships in medical school. Listen in to hear them weigh in on the struggles and merits of long-distance, and how they make their relationships work while balancing their busy medical school schedules.

Street Medicine Part 2: Cincinnati Initiatives

Jul 28 2024 28 mins  
Send us a text What does it take to provide healthcare on the streets? This episode follow up on our previous episode with Dr. Jim Withers, founder of the Street Medicine Institute. Join us as we explore the local initiatives of street medicine in Cincinnati with Keirsten White, Dr. Joseph Kiesler, Valerie Dowell, and Dr. Alexis Kimmel. Hear Valerie's moving journey to become a com

The Future of Medical Education

Jul 08 2024 64 mins  
Send us a text Join not one, but two of the UnsCripted Medicine co-hosts as they chat with Dr. Olivia Urbanowicz about the ins and outs of medical education. After completing her residency in emergency medicine by way of Taming the SRU, Dr. Urbanowicz continued her training with a medical education fellowship. On this episode, we dive into the current state of medical education and

Pearls with an M4: Dr. Matt Orischak

Jun 14 2024 51 mins  
Send us a text The newest UCCOM and podcast alum, Dr. Matt Orischak, sits down with Meera to talk about his time in medical school. Listen in for his words of wisdom on a variety of topics, from Step 1 study tricks to balancing life during third year. Enjoy his unique perspective on being part of the first “COVID class” AND the first cohort to take Step 1 pass/fail. Contact: or

Street Medicine Part 1: Origins

May 13 2024 40 mins  
Send us a text Andrew's guest on this episode is Dr. Jim Withers, founder of the Street Medicine Institute, an organization dedicated to facilitating and enhancing the provision of healthcare to the unsheltered homeless directly where they live. Tune in to hear about his visionary philosophy that led to the creation of the Street Medicine Institute, and how sometimes the best healt

In Shock with Dr. Rana Awdish | Practicing Patient-Centered Medicine

Apr 22 2024 43 mins  
Send us a text Sarah sits down with Dr. Rana Awdish, author of In Shock, a critically acclaimed, bestselling memoir based on her own critical illness. She shares some of the moments from her book with added lessons on how to truly care for those who are suffering. Dr. Awdish is the current Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program at Henry Ford Hospital. She also serves as Med

Hands, Hobbies, and Hypotheticals

Mar 31 2024 53 mins  
Send us a text Join Andrew, Matt, Molly, and Sarah, and welcome the newest voices on the Team, Meera and Megan, in a lively episode from the studio at the 1819 Innovation Center. We delve into the creative and personal sides of medical education, discussing everything from a medical student Olympics to the hobbies that keep us balanced. Plus, we explore the groundbreaking topic of