Hosted by Charley Lowry

For this twenty-ninth episode of the “Surviving and Thriving in Residency” podcast, host Charley Lowry welcomes Dr. Rohit Bhan, Orthopaedic Surgery resident at the University of Iowa.

Together they discuss the challenges of transition from medical school to residency, the importance of mentorship in medicine and the balance between research and clinical responsibilities.

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ABOUT THE SURVIVING & THRIVING IN RESIDENCY PODCAST

This ongoing series, hosted by PracticeLink Director of Graduate Medical Education (GME) Outreach Director Charley Lowry, focuses on the journey to become a physician — from med school through residency and fellowship. These episodes, released weekly, consist of Charley leading a thoughtful discussion with healthcare professionals who share tips and insightful information from their own medical journey to inform and provide priceless guidance for the next generation of prospective healers. Medical students, residents and fellows can all benefit from the candid conversations, which are often based on questions and topics directly supplied by those who are in the early steps of their healthcare careers.

ROHIT BHAN, TODAY’S PODCAST GUEST

Dr. Rohit Bhan is an Orthopaedic Surgery resident at the University of Iowa with a strong foundation in academic medicine and spine research. He earned his MD from Stony Brook University, a master’s in biomedical sciences from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and a bachelor’s in chemistry from NYU. His research experience includes serving as a Spine Research Scholar at Washington University in St. Louis and contributing to numerous publications in adult and pediatric spinal deformity, tumor, and revision surgery.