On this episode we interview Dr. Rand Hanna, PGY1 psychiatrist at Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix. Enjoy!
- Tell me about yourself generally, where are you from, what do you like to do (any hobbies), anything from the bio I missed? (2:00)
- Did you always want to go into medicine? If not, what else could you picture yourself as? (4:58)
- Did you always know you wanted to be a psychiatrist? If not, what other specialty intrigued you? (7:11)
- Describe for me your first psychiatry rotation. (10:40)
- How did you succeed in that rotation? (14:14)
- What other psych rotations did you do? (16:05)
- What extracurricular activities did you participate in during medical school that were psych related? (18:14)
- How did you handle working during 3rd and 4th year? (22:04)
- Do you have plans to be involved in global health initiatives as a psychiatrist? (25:52)
- How did you prepare for interviews for each program? (27:04)
- Resources used for interviews? (33:22)
- How did you prioritize programs on your rank list? Gut feeling, location, training, etc.? (37:24)
- Now that you are matched (congratulations) and are going to be a psychiatrist, do you have any idea of how you want to structure your future practice? Inpatient, outpatient, fellowship, etc.? (44:59)
- Any last minute tips to help medical students shine on their rotations? (49:52)
- If someone has any questions for you specifically, what’s a good way to get a hold of you? (50:34) rand.hanna@bannerhealth.com