DoctorQuest

Ep. 15: Gastroenterology with Dr. Mark Benson

About the Guest: Dr. Mark Benson is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. He completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, followed by an Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, WI, where he now practices.

Ep.14: Ophthalmology with Dr. Daniel Knoch

About the Guest: Dr. Knoch completed medical school as well as his ophthalmology residency at  UW-Madison and now sub-specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and cataract surgery. His research interests are in medical student education and surgical procedures and he is currently a director of medical student education at UW.

Ep.13: Radiation Oncology with Dr. Neha Vapiwala

About the Guest: Dr. Vapiwala completed her MD at the University of Pennsylvania and is now the Professor and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Radiation Oncology there. She specializes in the management of patients with genitourinary (GU) cancers. Dr. Vapiwala also devotes significant time to her roles in medical education. She previously served as Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and was named the Associate Dean of Admissions at Perelman School of Medicine in 2019. She is also the current Chair of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's Residency Review Committee for Radiation Oncology, which oversees national training standards for her specialty.

Ep.12: General Surgery with Dr. Michael Leitman

About the Guest: Dr. Leitman is a general surgeon at Mount Sinai in New York City. He earned medical degree at Boston University before completing his residency in general surgery at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell. Dr. Leitman then completed a fellowship in surgical critical care at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Leitman serves as the Dean for Graduate Medical Education at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is currently Vice chairman of the Department of Surgery, and Chief of General Surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

Ep.11: Family Medicine with Dr. Bethany Howlett

About the Guest: Dr. Howlett practices in rural Belleville, WI through the University of Wisconsin Health system. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. She then went on to complete her residency in family medicine at Aurora Health in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Howlett practices full scope family medicine with OB and inpatient care.