Pretty in Practice

Mentorship Matters: The role of mentorship in career development

In this episode, we delve into the role of mentorship in medicine. Whether you are a medical student, pharmacy student, or physical therapy student, this episode offers valuable insights into the importance of mentorship in fostering a supportive and thriving medical community. Tune in to discover how mentorship can help navigate the challenges of medical training.  Connect with us: Instagram:  @prettyinpractice Youtube: Pretty in Practice For feedback, email us at prettyinpractice@gmail.com [prettyinpractice@gmail.com] Rate, review, and subscribe!

Heart to Heart: Cardiac Perfusion with Bryanna Bocardo-Souffrant

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of cardiac perfusion, a crucial aspect of open-heart surgery. Our guest, Bryanna Bocardo-Souffrant discusses her journey to becoming a seasoned cardiac perfusionist with years of experience in operating the heart-lung machine. Join us as we explore: * The path to becoming a cardiac perfusionist * The vital role of a cardiac perfusionist within the surgical team * The unique blend of technical skill and compassion required for this critical profession Connect with us: Instagram: @prettyinpractice Youtube: Pretty in Practice For feedback, email us at prettyinpractice@gmail.com [prettyinpractice@gmail.com] Rate, review, and subscribe!

A Day in the Life of an Occupational Therapist with Dr. Sydney Days and Briana Yancy

Tune in to this episode as we chat with Occupational Therapists Dr. Sydney Days, OTD, OTR/L, and Briana Yancy, MOT, OTR/L. Discover what a typical day looks like for an OT, learn the distinctions between physical therapy and occupational therapy, and hear valuable advice for anyone pursuing a career in allied health. Connect with us: Instagram: @prettyinpractice Youtube: Pretty in Practice For feedback, email us at prettyinpractice@gmail.com [prettyinpractice@gmail.com] Rate, review, and subscribe!

Beyond the Scale: A Deep Dive into Obesity

In this episode, we delve into the obesity epidemic, beginning with an overview of the metrics used to classify obesity, the associated risk factors, and its effects on young people. We conclude by exploring popular weight loss medications and treatment options, including bariatric surgery. Connect with us: Instagram: @prettyinpractice Youtube: Pretty in Practice For feedback, email us at prettyinpractice@gmail.com [prettyinpractice@gmail.com] Rate, review, and subscribe!

Dental Diaries: A Dentist's Perspective

In this week’s episode, we are continuing our journey of learning more about the field of dental medicine. Dr. Octavia Miller, general dentist joins us to share her unique journey on how she pursued her Doctorate of Dental Medicine. She also discusses her commitment to impacting patient populations and mentoring future dental professionals.  Connect with us: Instagram: @prettyinpractice  For feedback, email us at prettyinpractice@gmail.com [prettyinpractice@gmail.com] Rate, review, and subscribe!