Dr. Meghan Althoff is a fellow in the division of pulmonary and critical care at the University of Colorado. Dr. Althoff earned her bachelor’s degree from Northwestern then spent 2 years working as a high school teacher in Chicago for Teach for America. She then got a Masters in Public health at Berkley before ultimately joining the MD-PhD program at Tulane University School of Medicine. After finishing her MD and earning her PhD in epidemiology, Dr. Althoff joined the physician-scientist training program at the University of Colorado where she is currently in her final year of fellowship. Today, Dr. Althoff shares her story, what keeps her excited about this career, and where she thinks the PSTP fits into our model of physician-scientist and medical education.

Credits:

Credits:

Our thanks to Dr. Althoff for being on the podcast.

Executive Producers:

-       Bejan Saeedi

-       Joe Behnke

-       Michael Sayegh

-       Carey Jansen

-       Nielsen Weng

Faculty Advisors 

-       Brian Robinson

-       Mary Horton

-       Talia Swartz

-       Chris Williams

-       David Schwartz

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