Welcome to the Becoming Latina Physicians podcast with Dr. Lourdes Alanis, a double board certified Interventional and Diagnostic Radiologist. Dr. Alanis is passionate about helping others achieve their goal of becoming physicians by discussing her journey into medicine from the perspective of a Latina Physician. Each episode you'll hear from trailblazing physicians discuss their journey into medicine and learn how to prepare and embrace all the challenges that come with a career in medicine ...
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This episode emphasizes the importance of self-care and perseverance in the arduous journey of becoming a physician. It reassures medical students and residents that their qualifications and tenacity will guide them through challenges. The message underscores that the journey is not solely about becoming a doctor but also about personal growth and …
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The IR/DR Private Practice World and Pivoting
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17:00This episode of the 'Becoming Latina Physicians' podcast features a comprehensive discussion on the host's journey through her initial career in private practice after completing her fellowship at UCLA. Covering her transition into a practice partnership across multiple hospitals, she reflects on skill improvement, mentoring, and the value of cultu…
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Interview with Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha/ Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist-Part 2
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22:02This episode features a conversation with Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha focused on the themes of cultivating hope, maintaining wellbeing, and individual authenticity in the medical field. Dr. Limon-Rocha shares personal stories of overcoming challenges during her medical training, including dealing with peer judgments and gender biases while pursuing her c…
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Interview with Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha / Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist-Part 1
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28:21Dr. Evita Rocha, a psychiatrist in the Inland Empire, discusses her unexpected journey into psychiatry, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and being true to oneself. Initially set on family medicine, she changed course after a transformative third-year rotation in psychiatry. Rocha shares her challenges as a Latina navigating the medical fiel…
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01 - Introducing the Becoming Latina Physicians Podcast with Dr. Lourdes Alanis
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14:08In this opening episode of the 'Becoming Latina Physicians' podcast, the host dedicates the podcast to influential figures in her life, including her family and three key women – her best friend, a powerful nurse, and an inspiring surgeon. She shares her personal journey to becoming a double board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist…
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