So you want to be a Vascular Surgeon?: Dr. Carla Moreira, MD

Описание: Today are going to dive into vascular surgery. We are going to take a look at what a day in the life looks like, some of the factors that go into choosing a vascular fellowship, address some of the misconceptions and, of course, touch on the often discussed work-life balance.
Joining me to discuss this topic is one of our vascular surgeons Dr Carla Moreira.
Dr Moreira graduated from Rhode Island College in 2003 with B.A. in Biology and Chemistry. In 2008, she received her M.D. from Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, and completed residency in General Surgery at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL in 2013. This was followed by 2-year fellowship training in vascular and endovascular surgery at Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA.
Podcast Chapters:
(1:12) Why a Career in Surgery?
(4:49) Why Vascular Surgery?
(10:04) What Does a Normal Week Look Like for You?
(13:00) What Advice Would You Give for Students/Residents Considering a Career in Vascular Surgery?
(17:12) Integrated Versus Vascular Fellowships?
(21:00) Suggestions on What to Look for in a 2-Year Fellowship?
(24:55) Misconceptions About Vascular Surgery?
(26:56) Work-Life Balance?
Please visit Vascular.org to see resources available