Clinical Challenges in Surgical Education: Exploring Professional Development Time (PDT) and Professional Identity Formation (PIF)

In this episode, podcast hosts Dr. Josh Roshal, Dr. Darian Hoagland, and Dr. Maya Hunt discuss the ins and outs of professional development time (PDT) and professional identity formation (PIF) during surgical training. Joined by insights from fellow CoSEF members, the team dives into key topics such as mentorship, timing, and making the most of this critical phase in residency. From rapid-fire tips to personal reflections, this episode offers a wealth of advice for trainees considering their PDT and PIF..

Episode Hosts:
–Dr. Josh Roshal, University of Texas Medical Branch, @Joshua_Roshal, jaroshal@utmb.edu
–Dr. Darian Hoagland, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, @DHoaglandMD, dlhoagla@bidmc.harvard.edu
–Dr. Maya Hunt, Indiana University, @dr_mayathehunt, mayahunt@iu.edu
–CoSEF: @surgedfellows, cosef.org

Guests: 
-Dr. Ariana Naaseh, Washington University in St. Louis, @ariananaaseh, a.naaseh@wustl.edu
-Dr. Colleen McDermott, University of Utah, @ColleenMcDMD, Colleen.McDermott@hsc.utah.edu
-Dr. Shahnur Ahmed, Indiana University, shahme@iu.edu
-Dr. Xinyi “Cathy” Luo, Tulane University, @DoctorSoySauce, xluo@tulane.edu
-Dr. Ananya Anand, Stanford University, @AnanyaAnandMD, aa24@stanford.edu

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