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Physician Q&A

Learn what it is like to practice medicine as an MD or DO. In-depth interviews with physicians and surgeons across various specialties detail what they like best and least about their jobs and their recommendations for future healthcare professionals.

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Suzanne Tharin, MD/PhD, Neurosurgery

Dr. Suzanne Tharin, MD/Ph.D.,  is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Stanford University and a ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: December 20, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A With Dr. Paige O’Mahoney, Physician-Author and Wellness Coach

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I started medical school at age 27 after ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: December 5, 2017

orthopaedic surgery resident

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Ben, a PGY-3 Orthopaedic Surgery Resident

The Tutor The People Interview Series is an ongoing discussion with people from all walks ... Read more

Written by: Tutor The People

Published on: November 15, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Knut Schroeder, General Practitioner

Dr. Knut Schroeder is a practicing  GP in Bristol, UK; a freelance medical author, and ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: November 1, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Nikki Stamp, Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Dr Nikki Stamp is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Sydney, Australia. As one of only nine ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: October 26, 2017

Physician Q&A

Comics, Forensic Psych, and Dr. Pozios

Dr. Vasilis K. Pozios is a board-certified physician in forensic and general psychiatry, mental health ... Read more

Written by: Christy Duan

Published on: October 18, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Ali Wong, Plastic Surgery Resident and Creator of Sketchy Medicine

Dr. Ali Wong is a plastic surgery resident in Nova Scotia, Canada and creator of ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: October 17, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Sanjay Sharma, Ophthalmologist and Founder of MEDSKL

Tell us about yourself. Why did you first decide to become a physician I am ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: September 6, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Emma Stanton, Psychiatry, Population Mental Health

Dr. Emma Stanton is a psychiatrist and Regional Chief Partnerships Officer at Beacon Health Options, ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: September 4, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A With Richard Beddingfield, MD, Author of Med School Uncensored

1. Tell us about yourself. I’m a 38-year-old anesthesiologist practicing at a busy community hospital ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: August 31, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Physician-Author Femi Oyebode

Dr Femi Oyebode is a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Birmingham and a ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: August 9, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Shane Quinonez, Pediatric Geneticist

Dr. Shane Quinonez is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the Associate Program Director of the ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: August 7, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Alison Stansfield, Learning Disability Psychiatrist

Alison Stansfield, MBChB, MRCPsych, MD is the clinical lead and consultant psychiatrist for the Leeds ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: June 22, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Jonny Kim, MD, NASA Astronaut Candidate

When the 12 members of NASA’s 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class report to Johnson Space Center ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: June 14, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Sarvi Eastell, Surgeon, Entrepreneur, and Digital Health Advisor

Dr. Sarvi Eastell is a surgeon, entrepreneur, and digital health advisor. She is the founder ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: June 12, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Villwock, ENT

Dr. Jennifer A. Villwock is the current Rhinology and Skull Base Fellow at the University ... Read more

Written by: Rafid Rahman

Published on: May 22, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Abeyna Jones, Occupational Medicine

Dr. Abeyna Jones is an occupational medicine registrar at King’s College Hospital and the Medical ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: May 17, 2017

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Tyler Edwards, MD, Family Medicine

Dr. Tyler Edwards is an attending physician who specializes in family medicine, practicing for almost ... Read more

Written by: Thomas Richards

Published on: May 8, 2017

Physician Q&A

20 Questions with Dr. Cosima Gretton, Health Technologist

Dr. Cosima Gretton is a medical doctor and product manager at Karius, Inc., a biotech ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: May 3, 2017

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