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Switching Residencies to Fulfill Your Passion with Dr. Nishi Bhopal

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“It's important to tune into yourself and really figure out what is it that you want. Being open to the possibilities and proactive about your career can lead you to unexpected and fulfilling paths.” Dr. Nishi Bhopal, a Board Certified Integrative Psychiatrist and Sleep Physician, delves into the diverse and often unexpected paths that a medical career can take with host, Dr. Erkeda DeRouen.

Dr. Nishi Bhopal shares her personal journey, detailing her transition from internal medicine to psychiatry, and the internal and external obstacles she faced along the way. Dr. Bhopal's story is a testament to the importance of staying true to one's interests and instincts despite the pressures and expectations of the medical profession.

This episode focuses on the broader aspects of medical careers, including the integration of holistic and integrative medicine into practice, the role of telehealth, and the exciting possibilities that lie in medical entrepreneurship and education through digital platforms.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Strategies for switching residencies during and after match

  • The importance of resilience in the face of professional challenges, such as confronting the stereotypes within medical fields

  • Why a significant paradigm shift from acute care to a more preventative approach in healthcare is needed

Jump into the Conversation:

[00:00] Introduction to The Prospective Doctor

[01:24] Meet Dr. Nishi Bhopal

[02:09] The Big Switch: Internal Medicine to Psychiatry

[03:34] The Importance of an Open Mind

[05:09] Obstacles on the Path Forward

[08:48] Exploring New Horizons in Medicine

[11:31] The Value of Knowing Yourself

[14:35] Integrating Holistic Medicine into Practice

[20:08] Cultural Differences in Healthcare

[23:26] Connecting with Dr. Bhopal

Resources:

You can find Dr. Bhopal on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IntraBalance

You can find Dr. Bhopal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishibhopal/

Learn more about Pacific Integrative Psychiatry: https://pacificintegrativepsych.com/

To learn more about how MedSchoolCoach can help you along your medical school journey, visit us at www.prospectivedoctor.com/

You can also reach us through our social media:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedSchoolCoach

Dr. Erkeda’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctordgram/

YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MedSchoolCoach

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“It's important to tune into yourself and really figure out what is it that you want. Being open to the possibilities and proactive about your career can lead you to unexpected and fulfilling paths.” Dr. Nishi Bhopal, a Board Certified Integrative Psychiatrist and Sleep Physician, delves into the diverse and often unexpected paths that a medical career can take with host, Dr. Erkeda DeRouen.

Dr. Nishi Bhopal shares her personal journey, detailing her transition from internal medicine to psychiatry, and the internal and external obstacles she faced along the way. Dr. Bhopal's story is a testament to the importance of staying true to one's interests and instincts despite the pressures and expectations of the medical profession.

This episode focuses on the broader aspects of medical careers, including the integration of holistic and integrative medicine into practice, the role of telehealth, and the exciting possibilities that lie in medical entrepreneurship and education through digital platforms.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Strategies for switching residencies during and after match

  • The importance of resilience in the face of professional challenges, such as confronting the stereotypes within medical fields

  • Why a significant paradigm shift from acute care to a more preventative approach in healthcare is needed

Jump into the Conversation:

[00:00] Introduction to The Prospective Doctor

[01:24] Meet Dr. Nishi Bhopal

[02:09] The Big Switch: Internal Medicine to Psychiatry

[03:34] The Importance of an Open Mind

[05:09] Obstacles on the Path Forward

[08:48] Exploring New Horizons in Medicine

[11:31] The Value of Knowing Yourself

[14:35] Integrating Holistic Medicine into Practice

[20:08] Cultural Differences in Healthcare

[23:26] Connecting with Dr. Bhopal

Resources:

You can find Dr. Bhopal on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IntraBalance

You can find Dr. Bhopal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishibhopal/

Learn more about Pacific Integrative Psychiatry: https://pacificintegrativepsych.com/

To learn more about how MedSchoolCoach can help you along your medical school journey, visit us at www.prospectivedoctor.com/

You can also reach us through our social media:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedSchoolCoach

Dr. Erkeda’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctordgram/

YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MedSchoolCoach

  continue reading

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