Health for Life

Health for Life
Podcast Description
Kern Medical's podcast brings together expert medical professionals from our hospital to share their knowledge, experiences, and the latest healthcare trends. Each episode offers valuable perspectives on a range of topics, from patient care to medical breakthroughs, all rooted in the unique needs of Kern County and beyond.
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The podcast focuses on key health topics such as addiction medicine, patient care, and medical breakthroughs, with episodes like the inaugural one featuring discussions on the science of addiction, recovery stories, and strategies to mitigate stigma in healthcare settings

Kern Medical’s podcast brings together expert medical professionals from our hospital to share their knowledge, experiences, and the latest healthcare trends. Each episode offers valuable perspectives on a range of topics, from patient care to medical breakthroughs, all rooted in the unique needs of Kern County and beyond.
Have you ever wondered what it really takes to become a doctor? In this episode of Health for Life, we sit down with Dr. Amir Berjis to break down the journey to becoming a physician—from the first spark of interest in high school to medical school, residency, and beyond. Whether you're a student considering a career in medicine or just curious about the process, Dr. Berjis offers insight into every stage, including how to prepare, what challenges to expect, and how to stay motivated.
We also dive into the unique opportunities available at Kern Medical, including our robust residency and fellowship programs that are shaping the next generation of physicians right here in the Central Valley.
Read more: https://www.kernmedical.com/academics/medical-student-education/

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