Moms of Medicine
Stories from the women physicians who have paved the way and those who are in the thick of it now. Hosted by Dr. Alison Trainor
Moms of Medicine
Latest Episodes
57. Solo episode - Colin's birth story part 1
SummaryIn this episode, I talk about grieving my dad's death while preparing for the birth of my son and navigating cancer treatment. Key topicsCoping with grief after losing a pare...
56. Solo episode - my dad's death and how it changed my perspective on end of life care
In this episode, I talk about my experience with my father’s death, navigating difficult conversations, and how my medical background both challenged and supported me during this time.Main Topics Covered: T...
55. Solo episode - going through chemotherapy
Keywordscancer treatment, chemotherapy, motherhood, emotional support, personal journey, health challenges, parenting, medical experiences, resilience, community supportSummaryIn this solo episode, Dr. ...
54. Catching up with Dr. Polly van den Berg
SummaryIn this conversation, Ali and Polly reflect on the past year since their last chat, discussing personal growth, work-life balance, and the challenges of parenting. Polly shares her experiences with returning to work, naviga...
53. Dr. Jenn Gates Nassar on doing pediatrics residency with young children, how being a mom impacts her work, what it's like being a pediatrician with the current misinformation, and her future career aspirations
SummaryIn this conversation, Dr. Jenn Gates-Nassar shares her journey as a pediatric resident, balancing the demands of her medical training with motherhood. She discusses her motivations for pursuing medicine, the challenges of b...