Episodes
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
This week’s guest talks about the power of saying yes to opportunities and why going the extra mile is so important. He delves into societal pressures experienced by high achieving students and how learning digital marketing increased sales by 5-fold in his fathers business. Finally, we explore why and how he set-up Medmentor, the struggles so far and the importance of having long-term vision.
Abdul-Rahman is a medical student studying at UCL with an iBSc in Neuroscience. From a young age, he was exposed to entrepreneurship through his father’s business. During university he helped lead the @UCL Arab & North African society and worked with a VC-backed social enterprise helping revolutionise the way people give money to causes. More recently, he has set up an exciting and innovative new platform 'Medmentor'.
This platform aims create access to medicine by connecting current and aspiring medical students to provide affordable tailored mentoring. Uniquely Abdul was also the last of the Youth Delegation to the European Parliament in Brussels.
Hosted by: Dr Amz and Dr Rahyead
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Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
🎙 This week’s guest is a British Bangladeshi scientist determined to break down barriers in science for women. We discuss her PhD journey as a virologist, the misconceptions with regards to a PhD and explore the extremely hidden competitive nature in world of academia. Crucially we discuss the barriers young women face passionately pursuing a career and have to face the question of balancing life.
Tahfima is a HIV virologist at UCL, her research focuses on the HIV virus which remains a top global health problem. Tafhima is investigating the interaction between HIV and the cell intrinsic innate immune system, to better understand how the virus evades these defence mechanisms and establishes infection. As an early career scientist, she has realised that being a BAME woman in academia is rare and can be challenging. She is interested in empowering women in the context of education and health. Aside from her PhD research, she is also conducting maternal health research with MAA charity and is also starting up projects to increase visibility of women in STEM.
Hosted by: Dr Amz and Dr Rahyead
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Sunday Mar 22, 2020
Sunday Mar 22, 2020
This week’s guest talks about the virtues of being at the service of others, we talk about the Muslim deaf community in the UK and the barriers they face. We explore why some families exert pressure for their children to pursue medicine and the importance of job security and finance. Find out the lessons he learnt by failing 2 years of medical school. Furthermore we talk about the power of social media and his newly founded charity in Bangladesh.
Dr Mahfuj T Ahmed is a GPST1 in London, graduating from King’s College London. He is a Trustee and Director at Al Isharah, a charity that leads on making Islam accessible for the deaf. He founded Jothno - WeCare, a charity organisation which aims to develop primary care in the rural areas in third world countries. Through his social media platform @slaveandoc he aims to portray the life of a medic, balancing faith and medicine through his posts and anecdotes.
https://www.instagram.com/slaveandoc/?hl=en
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Sunday Mar 15, 2020
Sunday Mar 15, 2020
This week we interview Yasmin, a final year medical student who has taken a year out to study a computer science master’s at UCL. Tune in to find out what made her pivot towards learning how to code; the role women play in a tech world dominated by men. Hear the struggles she has faced on her pursuit to making an impact and being a champion for underrepresented women across the nation.
She is currently working on a healthcare project with GOSH and a MedEd startup. Working with the UCL Medical School and ex-president of the RCP she is running the first ‘Emerging Women Leaders’ course to encourage female clinicians to pursue leadership roles. Not only this, she has recently launched a muslim women in tech network (Tech Muslimahs) to bring together this community.
How to in touch with Yasmin:
Twitter @yasmin_abedin
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Sunday Feb 16, 2020
Season 1 Finale
Sunday Feb 16, 2020
Sunday Feb 16, 2020
The final video for season 1, we hope you have enjoyed our journey so far. We want to thank you for all the immense support we have received, truly overwhelmed. However it doesn't stop there as we have so much more coming in season 2.
So stay tuned!
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Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Episode 27: The Secrets to Getting 1st Centile
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
In this weeks episode we tell you all the secrets in getting a 1st centile rank in your exams. We discuss the different styles of revision students commonly use and how effective they actually are. We delve into active learning and active recall alongside the value of utilising flashcards, online questions and the importance of creating an effective revision timetable.
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Sunday Feb 02, 2020
Episode 26: Busting Medical Myths
Sunday Feb 02, 2020
Sunday Feb 02, 2020
In this weeks episode we tried doing something slightly different and wanted to bust a few medical myths for:
Does shaving really make you hair grow back stronger?
Does swallowing chewing gum stay in your stomach for 7 years?
Do vaccines actually cause Autism?
Are broken bones really stronger than before?
Does sneezing make your eyes pop out?
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Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Episode 25: Our 2019 Year Review!
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
This weeks episode will focus on reviewing 2019, we cover some of the struggles, challenges and achievements throughout the year. Join us as we pay particular attention to work, life and faith and discuss the new drastic changes to our lives.
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Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Episode 24: Surviving the Night
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
Sunday Jan 19, 2020
In this weeks episode we talk about our experience of working through the night as junior doctors. We talk about the struggles and what makes them so difficult compared to day shifts. More importantly, we mention really great tips on how to get through them safely and how to manage your sleeping pattern, breaks and sustenance.
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Search for courses, create & maintain your portfolio and attend conferences seamlessly:
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We would love to hear from you! So please contact us on:
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Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Episode 23: Getting Attacked by Angry Patients!
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
Sunday Jan 12, 2020
In this weeks episode we talk about our experience dealing with aggressive patients and how it got to that point during ward rounds or consultations. We discuss how we experienced a range of emotions and the difficulty in such unfortunate circumstances. More importantly we outline techniques you can use to de-escalate the situation and ensure everyone remains safe.
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Hosted by: Dr Amz and Dr Rahyead
https://www.instagram.com/abdul_rahyead_
https://www.instagram.com/amzchoudhury
WealthyMinds: https://www.wealthyminds.co.uk/
Search for courses, create & maintain your portfolio and attend conferences seamlessly:
https://www.medigate.co.uk/
We would love to hear from you! So please contact us on:
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