A Conversation About Resiliency in Medicine with a Pediatric Resident Physician | Beatrice Garrid...

Join us on a journey through the compelling story of Dr. Beatrice Garrido, a resident physician whose path to pediatrics and global health is as unique as it is inspiring. Listen in as Dr. Garrido shares how her early dreams of becoming a veterinarian led her to the intricate world of human medicine, fueled by a pivotal moment with her mother. Her choice to pursue a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree showcases a commitment to a holistic approach, which she passionately integrates into her practice. This episode promises to enlighten listeners about the profound impact of diverse healthcare roles, including her invaluable experience as a medical interpreter at the NIH, and how these roles enriched her journey as a compassionate caregiver.

From handling the emotional rollercoaster of medical school to navigating the challenging match process, Dr. Garrido opens up about the highs and lows of pursuing a career in pediatrics. Discover how the early struggles and the realization of her true calling shaped her path. Through personal anecdotes, she reveals how mentors provided guidance and support, helping her overcome the hurdles of medical residency specializations. The episode captures the essence of resilience, the strategic pivoting from initial interests in surgery and emergency medicine back to her roots in pediatrics, and the gratifying moment of securing a residency position against all odds.

Peek into the demanding world of a pediatric resident as Dr. Garrido shares her routines, the intensity of hospital rotations, and the strategies she employs to combat burnout. This episode offers a candid exploration of the personal toll of burnout and the techniques she uses to maintain mental health and provide optimal patient care. Learn from Dr. Garrido’s experiences about the importance of self-care, support systems, and staying true to one's passion in the field of medicine. Whether you're an aspiring medical professional or simply intrigued by the human side of healthcare, this episode offers insights and encouragement to navigate the challenges and celebrate the triumphs of a medical career.


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