Listen "Aisha's Journey into Health Economics"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Dr. Diane speaks with Aisha, a former medical doctor who transitioned into health economics and public health. Aisha shares her journey from medical school, where she struggled with her identity and the demands of the profession, to her decision to leave clinical medicine in search of a more fulfilling career. They discuss the importance of following one's passions, the value of networking, and the various paths available to doctors outside of traditional clinical roles. Aisha emphasizes the significance of authenticity and curiosity in navigating one's career and finding joy in work.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Aisha's Journey01:11 The Decision to Pursue Medicine04:36 Experiences in Medical School07:44 Struggles with Identity in Medicine12:14 The Decision to Leave Medicine18:00 Finding Clarity and New Directions23:06 Understanding Health Economics29:15 The Broader Implications of Public Health31:50 Exploring Interdisciplinary Interests in Healthcare39:08 The Journey Through Medical School and PhD44:50 Navigating Early Career Challenges in Medicine50:00 The Importance of Networking and Authenticity55:55 Embracing Rejection and Building ConnectionsSubscribe for Season 2— we’re talking real pivots, reinvention, and Redoctoring your life.Aisha’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aishamoolla?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_appAisha’s website Subscribe for Season 2— we’re talking real pivots, reinvention, and Redoctoring your life.FREE Career Clarity Matrix for Young Doctors🔗 Connect with me:Instagram TikTokYouTube #corporatemedicine #doctorspivot #medicalcareerchange #doctorburnout #medicalpodcast
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