In this episode I follow up with Dr. Katarina Egressy, a Ukrainian-American pulmonary-critical care physician at UVA. In Episode 1 we discussed her upcoming trip to Ukraine to provide medical and humanitarian aid. She's now back and I sat down with her to discuss the trip, her reflections on returning to her homeland, and the role healthcare providers play in relieving suffering--both here and abroad. Topics - Dr. Egressy's thank you's (01:27) - Overview of the trip (04:16) - The one experi...
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In this episode I follow up with Dr. Katarina Egressy, a Ukrainian-American pulmonary-critical care physician at UVA. In Episode 1 we discussed her upcoming trip to Ukraine to provide medical and humanitarian aid. She's now back and I sat down with her to discuss the trip, her reflections on returning to her homeland, and the role healthcare providers play in relieving suffering--both here and abroad. Topics - Dr. Egressy's thank you's (01:27) - Overview of the trip (04:16) - The one experi...
1. A Conversation with a Ukrainian-American UVA Physician
This Medicine Life
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3 years ago
1. A Conversation with a Ukrainian-American UVA Physician
In this episode, I have a conversation with Dr. Katarina Egressy, a pulmonary-critical care physician at UVA who is also a Ukrainian-American. We discuss her upbringing in Ukraine and the former Soviet Bloc, her faith and spirituality, her perspective on the Russian invasion, and her upcoming plans to travel to Ukraine to provide medical aid and supplies. Topics - Dr. Egressy's upbringing in Ukraine (02:34) - Overview of the history of Ukrainian-Russian relations (08:55) - Dr. Egressy discus...
This Medicine Life
In this episode I follow up with Dr. Katarina Egressy, a Ukrainian-American pulmonary-critical care physician at UVA. In Episode 1 we discussed her upcoming trip to Ukraine to provide medical and humanitarian aid. She's now back and I sat down with her to discuss the trip, her reflections on returning to her homeland, and the role healthcare providers play in relieving suffering--both here and abroad. Topics - Dr. Egressy's thank you's (01:27) - Overview of the trip (04:16) - The one experi...
