Burnout, Imposter Syndrome, and Dinosaurs with Dr. Paul Tran

15/05/2025 1h 1min Episodio 2
Burnout, Imposter Syndrome, and Dinosaurs with Dr. Paul Tran

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In this episode of We Are Human, hosts Dr. Tommy Martin and Dr. Tyler Beauchamp sit down with pediatric gastroenterologist, educator, and content creator Dr. Paul Tran for an honest, hilarious, and deeply insightful conversation about the realities of practicing medicine.From going viral for a skit that spiraled into internet controversy to navigating burnout and imposter syndrome, Paul opens up about the challenges that come with wearing multiple hats: clinician, educator, creator, husband, and father. The trio dives into the power of storytelling, the emotional toll of medical training, and how humor can humanize healthcare professionals.Whether you’re a med student, a seasoned attending, or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes in the world of medicine, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready for laughter, vulnerability, and a refreshing reminder that doctors are human too.📌 Topics covered:Burnout vs. depressionParenting through medical trainingImposter syndrome at every stageCreating medical comedy and culture change onlineJournaling, reflection, and finding purpose✨ Plus: A dinosaur vs. muscle name quiz you won’t forget.Produced by the Hippocratic Collective, a movement and media platform amplifying bold voices in healthcare.