#16: An Interview with a Urology Resident

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The Zach Highley Show

Zach Highley

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Zach Highley is a medical student in Philadelphia, YouTube creator, and top percentile academic performer. In this show, Zach interviews top performers from around the world in business, life, and medicine. He analyzes what resources and techniques they used to get to the top. New episodes every other Monday at 5 am.

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#16: An Interview with a Urology Resident

The Zach Highley Show

53 minutes 23 seconds

2 years ago

#16: An Interview with a Urology Resident

Halle grew up in Minneapolis, MN and went to undergrad at St. Olaf College, a small liberal arts school about an hour south of the Twin Cities. She went to Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI and ultimately matched out in Philadelphia at TJUH for my urology residency. She graduated summa cum laude from St. Olaf and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. In medical school she was in AOA. She studied abroad twice in undergrad and recently went on a pediatric urology medical mission trip to Amman, Jordan. ___ 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - Statistics About Urology 3:23 - Residency Trip to Amman, Jordan 7:58 - Why Urology? 15:10 - What Was Urology Residency Like? 21:53 - If I Give You $100 Million, What Would You Do? 23:28 - Best Things About Urology 26:29 - Worst Things About Urology 28:56 - Good and Bad Consults 30:30 - Things You Wish You Knew Before Coming Into Urology 31:19 - Common Myths About Urology 31:57 - Memorable Patient Encounters 34:36 - Advice for Students Looking Into Urology 37:28 - Maximizing Competitiveness Going Into Urology 40:32 - Were You Ever Burned Out? 42:53 - Advice to People to Have a Successful/Long-Term Career 46:11 - What Advice Would You Give Your 18-Year-Old Self? 46:53 - Common Mistakes Made by Attendings 48:38 - Positive Qualities & Characteristics Seen in Attendings 49:40 - Favorite Book Recommendation 51:23 - Closing Message 53:59 - Outro ___ Resources The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee - https://amzn.eu/d/5llEmiM ___ View the Show Notes Page for This Episode for transcript and more information: zhighley.com/podcast ___ Connect With Zach Main YouTube: @ZachHighley Newsletter: https://zhighley.com/newsletter/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachhighley/?hl=en Website: https://zhighley.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/zachhighley Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-highley-gergel-44763766/ Business Inquiries: zachhighley@nebula.tv ___ Listen for Free Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/23TvJdEBAJuW5WY1QHEc6A?si=cf65ae0abbaf46a4 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-zach-highley-show/id1666374777 ___ Welcome to the Zach Highley Show, where we discuss personal growth and medicine to figure out how to improve our lives. My name is Zach and I’m a medical student, and soon to be physician, in Philadelphia. Throughout these episodes I’ll interview top performers from around the world in business, life, and medicine in hopes of extracting the resources and techniques they use to get to the top. The best way to help the show is share episodes on any platform. If you think a friend or family member will like a certain episode, send it to them! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.