Beyond the Borders of the Brain

Two truths, one lie !?

📍Episode 8: 🎭 2 truths, one lie In this episode, we’re trying something different. Gizem and Diba share three unexpected clinical experiences. two are true, one is a lie. And the others have to figure out which one isn’t. But this isn’t just a game. For the first time, we’re stepping away from only talking about the struggles and pressures of medical school. Instead, we’re sharing the most interesting, unexpected, and even shocking moments we’ve experienced ,the kind of stories that made us pause, question things, or completely change our perspective. Some of these will sound too strange to be true. Some truths might feel like lies. So listen closely, trust your instincts, and see if you can tell the difference. Because sometimes, the most unbelievable stories… are the real ones. Share your clinical experiences with us: 📧 Email: ddoctorsdepartment@gmail.com 📩 Instagram DM: @ddoctorsdepartment

Identity, Uncertainty and The Pressure of Ending

Episode 7: 📍 Identity, Uncertainty & the Pressure of Ending As medical school approaches its final chapters, uncertainty becomes louder — and the future suddenly feels real. In this episode, Sarina sits down with Intern Dr. Seher Yıldız to explore the invisible parts of becoming a doctor: the shifting sense of identity, quiet self-doubt, the fear of not being ready, and the pressure of having to choose a specialty — often without knowing what truly fits at the end of the road. Narrated by Diba and Gizem, this conversation reflects on standing at the edge of an ending — on what changes, what gets lost, and what slowly takes form beneath expectations, grades, and titles, also looks back at the hardest days of first two years of medical school — and the struggles that felt overwhelming then, even when no one else could see them. From uncertainty to self-trust, from searching to becoming, this episode is for anyone who feels they’re still in progress — and learning to be okay with that. Share your thoughts with us: 📧 Email: ddoctorsdepartment@gmail.com 📩 Instagram DM: @ddoctorsdepartment

Durga: The Art of Holding On to It

Episode 6:📍Durga: The Art of Holding On to It ✨ In this episode, we sit down with Op. Dr. Emine Eda Akalın an obstetrician, a mother, and a woman who embodies balance between strength and vulnerability, chaos and calm. We talk about what it means to hold on to identity, to purpose, to self ; while navigating medical school, motherhood, and the endless rhythm of life as a doctor. From burnout to balance, from idealism to acceptance, this conversation explores the quiet resilience behind every woman who keeps everything together; yet still finds her way back to herself. With Diba interviewing , Sarina and Gizem narrating Share your thoughts through: 📩 Instagram DM: @ddoctorsdepartment 📧 Email: ddoctorsdepartment@gmail.com

Beyond the Borders of the Brain

Episode 5: 📍Beyond the borders of the Brain ✨ this 3D episode takes you into the field Rumi once described: “beyond our being and not being.” Meet Prof.Dr. Erdem Guresir: * A neurosurgeon in Germany * Performing cutting-edge brain surgeries * Using some of the most advanced and creative techniques in modern medicine With Gizem interviewing and Diba narrating ; 💡 In this episode we explore: * The spark that first led him to neurosurgery * The challenges that shaped his path * How leadership, vision, and technology are transforming the future of medicine 🌌 More than challenges, this is a glimpse into how far neurosurgery — and our dreams — can truly go… Share your thoughts through: 🎙️our instagram DM @ddoctorsdepartment 📩our email ddoctorsdepartment@gmail.com

Order in Chaos

Episode 4: 📍Special summer edition • Ever felt torn between keeping it all together and drowning in anxiety? This episode is an intimate roundtable hosted by Sarina and Gizam, with our classmates Adem Erdem Töker and Masa Abdulqader. We’re diving into the fine line between discipline and anxiety — how they fuel, fight, and balance each other. From personal stories to practical reflections, it’s an open, unfiltered talk about finding order without losing your mind. Share your thoughts and experiences on discipline, anxiety, and your struggles to keep the balance through: 🎙️ our instagram dm @ddoctorsdepartment 📩 our email ddoctorsdepartment@gmail.com