Beyond Day 1
Beyond Day 1
Podcast Description
The Beyond Day 1 podcast series will provide guidance on personal and career advice for graduating fellows and early career electrophysiologists on how to transition into practice, as well as how to navigate those first few years within their clinics - from Day 1 and beyond. This podcast will be hosted by well-recognized electrophysiologists within the EP community and topics will be a continuation from Medtronic CRM’s Day 1 Fellows program.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on critical themes in electrophysiology and career navigation, with episodes covering topics such as prioritizing professional responsibilities, work-life balance strategies, and insights into clinic operations, like the inaugural episode featuring Dr. Gaurav A. Upadhyay discussing frameworks for managing priorities upon leaving fellowship.

The Beyond Day 1 podcast series will provide guidance on personal and career advice for graduating fellows and early career electrophysiologists on how to transition into practice, as well as how to navigate those first few years within their clinics – from Day 1 and beyond. This podcast will be hosted by well-recognized electrophysiologists within the EP community and topics will be a continuation from Medtronic CRM’s Day 1 Fellows program.
In the 6th episode of the Beyond Day 1 podcast series, Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay sits down with Dr. Sammy Khatib, the Chair of Cardiology at Ochsner, and discusses Dr. Khatib’s career journey from general cardiology to electrophysiology, and his current role balancing clinical work and administration. They dive into various aspects of medical practice including managing clinical situations, communicating with referring physicians, and maintaining professional relationships. Dr. Khatib also shares practical advice and experiences throughout his career. Insights around leadership development, emphasizing the importance of intrinsic motivation and professional relationships in medical careers, along with strategies for addressing burnout and maintaining connections with former colleagues, are discussed.

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