Pretty in Practice
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Mentorship Matters: The role of mentorship in career development
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the role of mentorship in medicine. Whether you are a medical student, pharmacy student, or physical therapy student, t...
Heart to Heart: Cardiac Perfusion with Bryanna Bocardo-Souffrant
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of cardiac perfusion, a crucial aspect of open-heart surgery. Our guest, Bryanna Bocardo-Souffrant...
A Day in the Life of an Occupational Therapist with Dr. Sydney Days and Briana Yancy
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in to this episode as we chat with Occupational Therapists Dr. Sydney Days, OTD, OTR/L, and Briana Yancy, MOT, OTR/L. Discover what a typical day...
Beyond the Scale: A Deep Dive into Obesity
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into the obesity epidemic, beginning with an overview of the metrics used to classify obesity, the associated risk factors, ...
Dental Diaries: A Dentist's Perspective
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, we are continuing our journey of learning more about the field of dental medicine. Dr. Octavia Miller, general dentist joins...
Dental Diaries: A Student's Perspective
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode of Pretty in Practice, we interview Lauren Waller, a second-year dental student at Meharry Medical College. Lauren discusses h...
Commencement Conversations: The Road to Residency
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Although we’ve come to the end of the road….Tune in to a special episode of Pretty in Practice as we sit down with our beloved host, Dr. Dee just ...
What's New With PIP?
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the return of Season 3 of Pretty in Practice the Podcast! We're diving into this episode with life updates. Discover the latest updat...
Through the Patient's Eyes: Gaining the Patient Perspective with Caitlynn Anderson
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We've heard from the professionals, so we're ending season 2 with a word from a patient. In this episode, we're honored to have Caitlyn...
A Day in the Life of a Fitness Trainer with Brittany Johnson, CPT
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are thrilled to have Brittany Johnson as our guest, sharing her journey from embarking on her fitness path to her current role as a coach and train...
A Day in the Life of a Resident Physician with Dr. Reginald Johnson, MD and Dr. Sierra Small, MD
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about the distinctions between psychiatrists and psychologists? Interested in the daily routines of medical residents or the intricacies of da...
Exploring the MINDfield: Psychology with PhD student, Ronnie Hill
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an insightful exploration of the world of psychology as we sit down with Ronnie Hill, a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) student from Purdue Uni...
The Marathon Continues: Medical School Level 1/Step 1
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Now that we’ve introduced the discussion of licensing exams, let’s talk about how it feels to be on the “other side.” Join us today as we have...
This is Not a Sprint...
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into this episode as we uncover what comes after professional school. Beyond admissions and graduation, we're sharing our path to conquering...
It Takes Money to Make Money
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever heard people say, "Become a doctor, and you'll make lots of money!" Well, that's only part of the story. What they m...
Better Safe than Sorry
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) is on the rise in various communities, with certain racial and ethnic groups being disproport...
Health Insurance with Loren Anthes, MBA, CSSGB
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, we have a special guest, Mr. Loren Anthes, who will be joining us today as a follow-up to our previous episode on health insuran...
Health Insurance 101
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we dive into a high-level overview of insurance including the different types of insurance from private to government, and some ...
Men’s Health with Derwin Hall Jr., PT, DPT
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Father’s Day! We couldn’t talk about men’s health without a man, so on this episode, we are joined by Dr. Derwin to address toxic masculin...
Hot Topics in Nursing with Lajaysha McBride, RN, BSN and Sharlette Terrell, RN, BSN
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So, we all know nurses play a vital role in healthcare but are often underappreciated. Join us as we talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic both empower...
Women’s Health II: Midwifery with Cheyenne Starner, MSN, CNM
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ladies, this one’s for you! On this episode, our special guest Cheyenne Starner joins us to talk about the role of midwives in women’s health. Nev...
Beauty is Pain
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re Backkkk! Tune into the very first episode of season 2 as we discuss some of the common risks associated with current cosmetic trends. We’ll ...
The Not So Pretty
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Of course, we keep it pretty, but it hasn’t always been and won’t always be this way!On the season 1 finale of Pretty in Practice, we share our no...
Let's get LOUD: Audiology with Ashley Martin
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
So, what’s an audiologist? According to John Hopkins Medicine, audiologists are healthcare professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders ...
Paging the Doctors…An Interprofessional Approach to a Medical Case
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the point of having four healthcare professionals in one space if you’re not going to discuss a patient case? In this episode, we are switc...
Mental health is just as important as physical health
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Although society is starting to acknowledge the importance of mental health, it is still a very stigmatized topic. In this episode, we discuss our cha...
Part 2: Nutrition 101 with Sarah Muhammad, RD
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of our two-part series with our special guest, Sarah Muhammad, we take a deeper dive into the impact nutrition has on our physical and men...
Part 1: Nutrition 101 with Sarah Muhammad, RD
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We’re very excited about today’s episode as we dive into part one of our two-part series with our special guest Sarah Muhammad, RD. What we consu...
Diversity in Healthcare: Black Hair IS Professional
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We LOVE our black hair, so why do we find it so hard to embrace in the workplace? Tune in to hear our personal experiences with wearing our hair anywh...
Diversity in Healthcare: Imposter syndrome? You deserve a seat at the table!
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How often have you been in a particular setting and felt uncomfortable or out of place...as if you didn't belong? Has someone in a professiona...
Diversity in Healthcare: Advocate for your health
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that Black Americans experience the highest health disparities in diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and, unfortunately, more? It&apo...
Women's Health with Dr. Elicia Harris, MD, MBA
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode of Pretty in Practice, we are joined by one of our very own, Dr. Elicia Harris, MD, MBA. In this episode, we discuss some of the ...
When I grow up I want to be...
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Contrary to popular belief, you may not always have your career path figured out as a child. While some of us knew from day one that we were destined ...
Navigating School: Life happens...even in professional school
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Prepare your tissues for this episode because we will be discussing some of our most difficult moments in graduate and professional school. Topics wil...
Navigating School: Accelerated Graduate/Professional Programs - The Highs and Lows
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Post-graduate education is challenging, but imagine the intensity of accelerated programs! In this episode, we will discuss the highs and lows of our...
Navigating School: This is Graduate/Professional School
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On the very first episode of Pretty in Practice: The Podcast, join us as we dive into graduate and professional degrees and programs. We’ll touch on...
Welcome to Pretty in Practice
17 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pretty in Practice aims to create a platform to engage with and educate others regarding relevant topics in healthcare such as advocacy, mental health...