Meghan Rothenberger

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The Nocturnists · Lost & Found with Meghan Rothenberger, MD · 15 Feb 2024 podcast

And I did end up at that point leaving the research world, which was nice.

I mean, I look back and I'm like, I didn't need to wait for the excuse of having twins as like my exit strategy, but it worked that way.

And fortunately, I had this job as an associate program director for our residency program that sort of opened up at the same time.

So I transitioned from research to education.

which was at least a step in the right direction.

But it wasn't until far later that I feel like I finally made the big switch that has really changed my

No, it was a different switch.

From the time I finished fellowship, I was at the University of Minnesota and I was working in education at that point.

And I was doing clinical work.

I was working with a nonprofit.

And in 2018, I hit a really bad period, I guess I would say.

You know, it's funny because there's no good term for it.

I keep coming back to the old 1950s housewife term of like nervous breakdown.

Like you imagine some like histrionic lady in a house dress.

But I feel like that's sort of where I was, and I just wasn't able to really function.

And so I took a leave of absence from work.

You know, I got therapy and good mental health, kind of got back on track, came back to the exact same job.

And then in 2020 with the pandemic, I was like, oh, wait, this is going to happen again.

And so I ended up leaving the university.

And I took a halftime job at the VA hospital.

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