Globally Minded Medicine
Quick reviews and helpful tips on medical topics, cultures, customs, and sustainable practices that are applicable at home and abroad.
Episodes
15 episodes
Episode 14: Urgent Calls from Distant Places
Dr. Marc-David Munk discusses some themes from his new book, URGENT CALLS FROM DISTANT PLACES: An Emergency Doctor’s Notes About Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa. Guest Bio: MARC-DAVID MUNK a Canadian/American, has em...
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Episode 14
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19:10
Episode 13: Global Match Making! What to look for in a Global Health Partner
Finding a great Global Health partner in your efforts to serve and make an impact is incredibly important. In this episode, I talk about the benefits of partnering up as well as what to look for in a global health partner.
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Episode 13
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12:56
Episode 12: Nuances of Medical Interpretation
The need for interpretation is common and critical in global medicine. Student doctor Michael Johnson joins the podcast to discuss the nuances of the vital service that helps deliver quality care to our patients.Co-Host/Gues...
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Episode 12
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24:55
Episode 11: The Climate-Health Connection
Have you heard of Deep Ecology? On this episode, student doctors Jess Vergara and Nicole Blekhter dive into the connection between our environment and our health.Co-Host/Guest Information:Nicole Blekhter is a first-generation ...
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Episode 11
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20:24
Episode 10: Lessons Learned from Antonella Lozano (Reflection Series)
As part of our Reflection Series, Student Doctor Antonella Lozano shares some of her thoughts and lessons learned through her personal experiences in Global Medicine.Co-Host/Guest Information: Antonella Lozano is a medical stud...
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Episode 10
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19:46
Episode 9: Guinea Worm Disease with Brogan
Student Doctor Brogan Crockett walks us through Dracunculiasis: Guinea Worm Disease. Dracunculiasis: Hard to say...hard to eradicate...but we are making progress!Co-Host/Guest Information:Brogan Crockett OMS, MS, MHA, NR-P...
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Episode 9
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13:07
Episode 8: Sustainable Development Goals
Happy Earth Day! I thought reviewing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals would be a great way to celebrate Earth Day with you all! This info can be found in more detail on the official website: h...
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Episode 8
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14:40
Episode 7: Podoconiosis with Mia and Maison
Student Doctors Mia Panlilio and Maison Evensen-Martinez guide us through a discussion on what Podoconiosis is and what is being done about it.Co-Host/Guest Information:Mia Panlilio is a second year medical student originally from W...
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Episode 7
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12:41
Episode 6: Quick Review on Fast Fashion
In this sustainability episode, Allie Wallace, Arielle Navarro, and Lauren Weber join Dr. Mark discussing Fast Fashion: what is it, why is it bad for us, and what can we do to lessen the problem.Co-Host/Guest Information:
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Episode 6
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21:12
Episode 5: Dengue Part 2 - The Wolbachia Method
Dr. Mark, welcomes back Student Doctors Walker & Walker to discuss the World Mosquito Program's Wolbachia Method and its efforts to control Dengue and other mosquito borne illnesses.Co-Host/Guest Information:Ellison Barlow Walke...
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Episode 5
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12:12
Episode 4: Dengue Part 1 - The Ins and Outs of "Breakbone Fever"
Student Doctors Walker & Walker join host Dr. Mark discussing the basics of the ins and outs Dengue and Severe Dengue. Co-Host/Guest Information:Ellison Barlow Walker is currently an OMS-III at Rocky Vista University. She i...
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Episode 4
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19:46
Episode 3: Blizzard of Bugs: The Winter Respiratory Storm
Join podcast host, Dr. Mark, as he does a Current Events Episode discussing the whirlwind of winter respiratory illnesses hitting the northern hemisphere this season, what you can do to protect yourself and others, and what to do if you do get ...
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Episode 3
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10:59
Episode 2: Traveler's Diarrhea, "HOLA" cultural mnemonic, and Water Saving Tips
Westin and Tim help discuss how to classify, treat, and prevent traveler's diarrhea, review how the mnemonic "HOLA" can help with cultural exchanges, and share water saving trips.Co-Host/Guest Info:Westin Wong is currently an OMS-II...
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Episode 2
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36:57
Special Guest Episode 1: Refugee Health with Dr. Nicholas Comninellis
Dr. Nicholas Comninellis, President and CEO of INMED, takes us through an overview of the shifting needs of displaced populations. He also discusses how he got involved in Refugee Health and how we can get involved too!To learn mo...
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Episode 1
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33:41
Episode 1: Malaria, Hot or Cold, and Plastic Bags
Westin and Claire help discuss Malaria, Hot & Cold illnesses, and a tip to reduce our plastic waste.Episode Co-Host Info:Westin Wong is currently an OMS-II at Rocky Vista University. He received his undergraduate degree in P...
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Episode 1
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