

Program Director of the MD Anderson Cancer Center Microsurgery Fellowship with Dr. Margaret Roubaud (Ep #16)
Jan 23, 2025
Dr. Margaret Roubaud, Program Director of the MD Anderson Cancer Center Microsurgery Fellowship and Best Case Award winner, shares her insights on balancing a demanding surgical career with family life. She reflects on her upbringing in a medical family and how it shaped her passion for surgery. The discussion dives into the emotional challenges in pediatric care and the importance of mentorship. Roubaud highlights the teamwork essential for success in both surgery and personal relationships, blending humor with creativity in her profession.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Growing Up in the OR
02:13 • 9min
Navigating Family Life During a Medical Fellowship
11:37 • 2min
Navigating Long-Distance Relationships and Career Transitions
13:14 • 2min
Teamwork and Balance in Surgery
15:07 • 10min
Navigating Care: Emotions and Lessons in Pediatric Surgery
24:51 • 15min
The Comfort of Instruments and Creative Aspirations
39:25 • 2min
Balancing Artistry and Family in Plastic Surgery
41:07 • 2min