The Short Coat

The Short Coat


Latest Episodes

Disability in Medicine: The Every Day Struggle
April 25, 2024

Medicine isn’t always kind to its disabled practitioners, but let’s change that. In 2023, a group of Iowa med students founded our chapter of the Medical Students With Disabilities and Chronic Illnes

Shocking betrayals, sure fire blindness, niche community drama
April 18, 2024

Its a freestyle episodecant we just have a rambling conversation? Sometimes its nice to just sit down and have a rambling conversation. Thats this episode, with MD/PhD students Madi Wahlen and S

The PERFECT specialty? Occupational Medicine ft. Matthew Kiok, MD, MPH
April 11, 2024

Occupational Medicine offers a great lifestyle, scope mix, and early-career satisfaction. Matthew Kiok, MD, MPH tells us he's found the perfect specialty. Occupational Medicine is one of those caree

Traits to Treat: Personality in Medicine
April 04, 2024

Are you better off as a surgeon or in palliative care? MD/PhD student Jacqueline Nielsen, M2 Hend Al-Kaylani, and M1 Fallon Jung play with personality to see if their path toward choosing the right me

Small Towns, Big Impact: Rural Medicine ft. Peter Kaboli, MD
March 28, 2024

M1 Fallon Jung, PA1 Olivia Quinby, MD/PhD student Faith Prochaska, M2 Jeff Goddard, and special guest Dr. Peter Kaboli dive deep into the heart of rural medicine. We kick off with a candid discussion

Listener asks: What does Patient Advocacy Look Like? (Recess Rehash)
March 21, 2024

Speaking up for your patients will have profound impacts. Short Coat Savannahs previous work in mental health settings exposed her to situations where she had to report abuse. She left us a message a

A Med School “cocktail” party (no party sounds)
March 14, 2024

Dave hosts a weird cocktail party for his co-hosts, M1s Fallon Jung and Taryn O'Brian, MD/PhD student Jacqueline Nielson, and M3 Chirayu Shukla. The group dives into a variety of topics: surreal dream

A Med School “cocktail” party
March 14, 2024

Dave hosts a weird cocktail party for his co-hosts, M1s Fallon Jung and Taryn O'Brian, MD/PhD student Jacqueline Nielson, and M3 Chirayu Shukla. The group dives into a variety of topics: surreal dream

The Sheriff is Watching, Ft. Bryan Carmody, MD
March 07, 2024

The Sheriff of Sodium investigates the state and future of medical training. If youve wondered how well the system that trains future doctors works, or about what factors really determine which medic

the Exam Table and Beyond: The Role of a Family Doctor
February 29, 2024

An alumni of CCOM and SCP returns to prove: you can do it! MD/PhD student Miranda Schene, M2 Jeff Goddard, and M1 Fallon Jung visit with alumni Teneme Konne, MD, now a second-year resident. They star