Dr. Josh Belfer speaks to one of his closest friends in medicine (and outside of it) Dr. Kinjal Desai. Dr. Desai is a pediatric cardiologist, and is finishing her training in pediatric intensive care. Josh and Kinjal speak about their journeys from medical school to fellowship. They discuss the important mentors they had throughout their medical training, and the qualities that make a great medical student, resident, and physician. Check out more of the Doctors Are People Too podcast on Instagram ..read more

We are back with the first episode of SEASON 2! Dr. Josh Belfer speaks to one of his role models and greatest influences - his dad! Dr. Robert Belfer is a pediatric emergency medicine doctor and the host of the CHOP PEM Podcast. Josh and his dad talk about their decisions to go into medicine, the strong influence of Josh's mother and grandparents, and what it is like working in a busy pediatric emergency room. Check out more of the Doctors Are People Too podcast on Instagram ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer continues his discussion with his high school classmate and good friend Dr. Levi Mulladzhanov, an anesthesiologist in Philadelphia. In part two of an ongoing series of discussions between the two, the pair talk about Dr. Levi's path to anesthesia, how they manage the pressures of high intensity medical situations, and begin to explore the challenges of residency. Check out more of the Doctors Are People Too podcast on Instagram and TikTok ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer speaks with his high school classmate and good friend Dr. Levi Mulladzhanov, an anesthesiologist in Philadelphia. In part one of an ongoing series of discussions between the two, the pair reminisce about the beginnings of their friendship, why they chose to go into medicine, and the hardships of medical school. Check out more of the Doctors Are People Too podcast on Instagram and TikTok ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer speaks with Olga Kudinenko, founder and chair of the board of the Tabletochki Charity Foundation. Tabletochki is the biggest childhood cancer charity in Ukraine, and helps to support pediatric patients and their families through every aspect of cancer treatment. Olga describes why she created the foundation, how it has grown exponentially over the last 10 years, and how the war in Ukraine has impacted the work that the foundation is doing. Learn more about Tabletochki, including opportunities to donate, here. Check out more of the Doctors Are People Too podcast on Instagram and ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer speaks with Dr. Julie La Barba, pediatrician and host of the Paging Dr. Mom podcast. Dr. La Barba speaks about her unique path to medicine (spoiler: it includes a stint in France!), her own experience as a patient, and how she has established a community of physician mothers supporting each other through her podcast! Check out Dr. Julie La Barba on the Paging Dr. Mom podcast. Check out more of the Doctors Are People Too podcast on Instagram and TikTok! This week's episode is presented by Mommabear Organics. Use the code SPRING15 at www.mommabearusa.com for 15% off ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer continues his discussion with Dr. Tiffany Moon, an anesthesiologist, entrepreneur, and star of Bravo TV's The Real Housewives of Dallas. Dr. Moon talks about how she thinks it's time for a reality show about the world of anesthesia. She also speaks about her entrepreneurial pursuits and the secret to her success! Follow Dr. Moon on Instagram and TikTok. Use the code DAPT at checkout for a discount on Dr. Moon's Aroma-sthesia candles! Follow the podcast on Instagram: @doctorsarepeopletoopodcast Have a question, comment, or guest recommendation? Message us on Instagram ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer speaks with Dr. Tiffany Moon, an anesthesiologist, entrepreneur, and star of Bravo TV's The Real Housewives of Dallas. Dr. Moon speaks about her decision to pursue anesthesia and reflects on being a frontline worker during COVID. She also speaks about how she decided to join The Real Housewives, and how her experience on reality television has impacted her medical career. Follow Dr. Moon on Instagram and TikTok. Use the code DAPT at checkout for a discount on Dr. Moon's Aroma-sthesia candles! Follow the podcast on Instagram: @doctorsarepeopletoopodcast Have a question, comment ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer speaks with Dr. Wesley Greenblatt, a pediatrician at Boston Children's Hospital and PhD candidate at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Dr. Greenblatt tells us the story of the Yellow Berets, a group of medical researchers who trained during the Vietnam War at the National Institute of Health's Associate Training Program. After an unexpected discovery of notecards detailing the names of applicants who were not accepted into the program, Dr. Greenblatt and his team were able to compare the careers and accomplishments of those who were trained in the program with those who were ..read more

Dr. Josh Belfer continues his discussion with Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, cardiologist and evolutionary biologist, about the concept of One Health. They discuss how we can learn about mental illness from animals, and why medical students are spending more time learning about medicine at the zoo. Read more about Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and her work here. Follow the podcast on Instagram: @doctorsarepeopletoopodcast Have a question, comment, or guest recommendation? Message us on Instagram ..read more