The Cut
The Cut
Podcast Description
Step into the operating theatre of conversation with The Cut, the official podcast of the Curtin Surgical Students Association (CSSA)! Each episode, we scrub in with surgeons from a range of specialties to uncover what life is really like behind the scalpel. From career-defining moments to the challenges that shape surgical practice, we explore the the precision, passion, purpose and people behind surgery!
Whether you're a medical student curious about surgical pathways or simply fascinated by the stories behind each specialty, The Cut offers a glimpse into the anatomy of surgical life!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the intricacies of surgical life, including career-defining moments, work-life balance, and specialty-specific challenges. Episodes delve into topics like neonatal surgery, trauma management, and innovative surgical techniques, with the first episode featuring a vascular surgeon discussing critical aspects of their specialty including training pathways and practical procedures.
Step into the operating theatre of conversation with The Cut, the official podcast of the Curtin Surgical Students Association (CSSA)! Each episode, we scrub in with surgeons from a range of specialties to uncover what life is really like behind the scalpel. From career-defining moments to the challenges that shape surgical practice, we explore the the precision, passion, purpose and people behind surgery!
Whether you’re a medical student curious about surgical pathways or simply fascinated by the stories behind each specialty, The Cut offers a glimpse into the anatomy of surgical life!
PGY2 Doctor & Aspiring Surgeon
From Curtin med school to life as a junior doctor — in this episode, Dr Jack Jennings gives us a refreshingly real look at the years before surgical training actually begins 👀
🔪 What should you be doing after med school if you want to pursue surgery?🤔 How do you figure out whether surgery is actually the career for you?🌾 What does working rurally look like as a junior doctor?🍻 And how do you balance ambition, medicine, hobbies and having an actual social life?
Jack graduated from Curtin Medical School in 2025, is a former CSSA President, and is currently working as a PGY2 doctor with his sights set on a career in surgery.
If you want to hear about navigating junior doctor life, building your surgical CV, rural medicine, career uncertainty and finding a life outside the hospital — have a listen! 🤯🩺
Listen to The Cut to find out! ✂️🎙️
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