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Ep. 283 Early Careers in Urology: Strategies for Success with Dr. Raveen Syan and Dr. Helen Hougen
BackTable Urology
46 minutes
5 days ago
Ep. 283 Early Careers in Urology: Strategies for Success with Dr. Raveen Syan and Dr. Helen Hougen
What determines success in the early years of urology practice? In this BackTable Urology episode, produced in collaboration with the Society of Women in Urology (SWIU), this episode of the BackTable Urology Podcast brings on Dr. Raveen Syan, Dr. Helen Hougen, and host Dr. Michelle Van Kuiken to discuss the transition to early career practice in urology.
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SYNPOSIS
Together, the doctors explore the realities that new attendings face, from building efficient clinical systems to managing complications and building support networks. Drawing from personal experience, the guests offer practical guidance on mentorship, recognizing when a role or environment may no longer be the right fit, and building a sustainable, fulfilling professional life.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction02:54 - Early Challenges06:13 - Finding Support and Building Systems11:49 - Balancing Work and Personal Life15:52 - The Importance of Saying Yes Early On18:16 - Mentorship and Finding Allies22:29 - Decision Making and Cognitive Biases24:36 - Managing Complications27:31 - Prioritizing Clinical Goals38:45 - Knowing When to Leave42:09 - Final Reflections
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RESOURCES
Annie Dukehttps://www.annieduke.com/
Aristotle’s 10 Rules for a Good Lifehttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/aristotle-10-rules-happy-life/674905/
Personal Productivity: How to work effectively and calmly in the midst of chaoshttps://www.cvdtraining.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Johnson2009_Essays.pdf
Understanding Academic Medical Centers: Simone’s Maximshttps://aacrjournals.org/clincancerres/article/5/9/2281/287826/Understanding-Academic-Medical-Centers-Simone-s
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The BackTable Urology Podcast is a resource for practicing urologists to learn tips, techniques, and practical advice from their peers in the field. Listen here or on the streaming platform of your choice.
