Career Development: Building your Promotional Packet in Academics
Sara Schaefer discusses the timeline and process of promotion and how to build your promotional packet in academics with Emily Gilmore, Associate Professor of Neurology, and Serena Spudich, Gilbert H. Glaser Professor of Neurology and Neuroinfectious Disease and Global Neurology Division Chief, both at Yale School of Medicine. Both of these neurologists are directly involved in mentorship for promotion and sit on promotional committees at department and/or medical school levels.
1 Apr 202239min
Contracts and Worth: Knowing your Worth in Nonacademics
Sana Aslam interviews Hannah Homafar, neurologist in general neurology and neuromuscular medicine at Methodist Physician Practices in San Antonio, TX , about knowing your worth when approaching nonacademic contract negotiation, including how to come to the table prepared.
28 Mar 202224min
Getting A Dual Degree: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Sara Schaefer discusses using combined medical and business degrees with two MD/MBA neurologists Hope O'Brien, founder and CEO of Headache Center of Hope in Cincinnati, OH, and Paul Fu, Chief Medical Officer of Sturdy Memorial Associates, an ambulatory medical system in Massachusetts.
21 Mar 202219min
Types of Careers: Adding Peds to Your Adult Practice
Sara Schaefer discusses adding pediatrics to an adult neurology practice with epileptologist Ben Blond and neuromuscular specialist Simona Treidler, both practicing neurologists at Stonybrook Medicine.
7 Mar 202226min
Contracts and Worth: Anatomy of an Employment Cover Letter
Katherine Fu discusses the anatomy of an employment cover letter with Laurie Gutmann, Chair of Neurology at Indiana University, and Shivani Ghoshal, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Columbia University. The podcast covers what does and does not go into a cover letter, how it is structured, strategies in writing a cover letter, and common pitfalls.
21 Feb 202225min
Contracts and Worth: Academic Contracts Part II
In these paired episodes, Sara Schaefer discusses academic contracts with Louise McCullough, Professor and Chair of Neurology at the University of Texas Houston and Chief of Neurology at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Lauren Sansing, Associate Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine, and Karen Davila, board-certified healthcare attorney at the Florida Healthcare Law Firm. Part I focuses on contract components, terminology, and things to think about during the process, while Part II focu...
17 Feb 202225min
Contracts and Worth: Academic Contracts Part I
In these paired episodes, Sara Schaefer discusses academic contracts with Louise McCullough, Professor and Chair of Neurology at the University of Texas Houston and Chief of Neurology at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Lauren Sansing, Associate Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine, and Karen Davila, board-certified healthcare attorney at the Florida Healthcare Law Firm. Part I focuses on contract components, terminology, and things to think about during the process, while Part II focu...
16 Feb 202228min
Introduction to the Podcast
Sara Schaefer, podcast founder and executive producer, discusses what topics this podcast will cover, our goals and motivations for production, and how to engage with our team.
16 Feb 20223min
