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S5E8: Dr. Kirsten Freeman, on Cardiovascular Surgery
The WISER Podcast
31 minutes 8 seconds
1 year ago
S5E8: Dr. Kirsten Freeman, on Cardiovascular Surgery
In this episode, WISER president Lara Schwieger, and co-host Helen O’Leary interview Dr. Kirsten Freeman, a cardiovascular surgeon at the University of Florida. Dr. Freeman discusses her experiences training in hospitals around the country, touches on the pros and cons of integrated vs traditional residency pathways to CT surgery, and describes the transition from surgical trainee to attending.
Dr. Freeman completed medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, then went on to do general surgery residency at the University of Colorado Denver and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Florida. Dr. Freeman is currently an Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Surgery at the University of Florida, and the Associate Program Director for the Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Integrated and Traditional Residency Training Programs.
Hosts: Lara Schwieger & Helen O’LearyEditors: Grace Nguyen, Lucy Avant, Julia ByrnesProducers: Lizzie Rieger & Lara SchwiegerMusic: Blue Dot Sessions
Hosts: Lara Schwieger, Helen O’Leary
Editors: Grace Nguyen, Julia Byrnes, Lucy Avant
Producers: Lara Schwieger and Lizzie Rieger
Artwork: Victoria Mau
Music: Bluedot Sessions
The WISER Podcast
The WISER podcast was started by Women In Surgery at Emory Residencies to celebrate the careers, achievements, and life stories of women in surgery. For more information, visit us at WISERpodcast.com.
