Medically Inclined

• From Fighter to Surgeon: The Unconventional Journey of an Orthopaedic Warrior - Dr. Santa-Marie Venter

  Join us in this riveting episode as we sit down with Dr. Santa-Marie Venter, an Orthopaedic Surgeon who traded in her MMA gloves for a surgeon's scalpel! Prepare to be inspired as we dive into the extraordinary life of this warrior of a healer healer.Dr. Venter shares her incredible journey, from the adrenaline-pumping world of professional MMA fighting to the high-stakes arena of orthopaedic surgery. We'll uncover how her combat experience shaped her approach to patient care and decision-making in the operating room.Get ready to witness the unique blend of resilience, discipline, and passion that makes Dr. Venter a true force to be reckoned with in both the fighting cage and the surgical theatre. We'll explore the parallels between her life as a fighter and her dedication to healing others as a surgeon. Don't miss the chance to hear firsthand stories of triumph, setbacks, and the unyielding spirit that drives Dr. Venter in the pursuit of excellence in all facets of life!If you would like to get in touch with me, you can email us on [email protected]. Please feel free to send us any feedback, or contact us for any enquiries or suggestions on future episodes. We are also on Instagram with the handle "@medically_inclined_podcast", I would love for you to give us a follow.If you found the episode helpful, and feel it would benefit a fellow Med student or junior doctor, please share the link of the episode with them. Thank you.Enjoy the episode and as always...Stay Informed, Inspired, and Medically Inclined!

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• Magical Marrow: The Secrets of Stem Cell's With A Paediatric Haematologist - Dr. Candice Hendricks

  In this episode, our guest, Dr. Candice Hendricks, a Paediatric Haematologist, takes us on an exciting journey into the world of stem cell therapy, discussing its applications and breakthroughs in paediatric medicine. We'll learn what makes paediatric haematology such a fascinating and critical field, and why understanding immunity is like having a secret superpower for aspiring doctors. We discuss the importance of becoming a stem cell donor, especially for us who are in the healthcare profession. Dr. Hendricks explains what it's like to be a Paediatric Haematologist for any doctors and med students aspiring to follow in her footsteps, and what it takes to follow your passion. If you would like to get in touch with Dr. Hendricks, you can email her at: [email protected] or follow her on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/candice-laverne-hendricks-3a6826117If you would like to get in touch with me, you can email us on [email protected]. Please feel free to send us any feedback, or contact us for any enquiries or suggestions on future episodes. We are also on Instagram with the handle "@medically_inclined_podcast", I would love for you to give us a follow.If you found the episode helpful, and feel it would benefit a fellow Med student or junior doctor, please share the link of the episode with them. Thank you.Enjoy the next episode and as always... Stay Informed, Inspired, and Medically Inclined 

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• Snap, Crackle, and Podcast with a Chiropractor- Dr. André Graca

  Todays guest is Dr. André Graca, a registered Chiropractor practicing out of Pure Symmetry Health Centres. Dr Graca is not only aiding by helping us break the dreaded Pod-fade silence experienced over the past few months, but helps break down the steps that need to be taken for anyone interested in becoming a Chiro. He expands on how to ensure good back health and posture at the desk. he also shares the differences between Physios and Chiros and expands on the changes and developments within the field of Chiropractics in South Africa.This is an episode filled with great takeaways and I'm exited to put it out there for all the "Medically Inclined" individuals.Go give Dr. Graca some love by following him on Instagram: @dr_andregraca.If you would like to get in touch with me, you can email us on [email protected]. Please feel free to send us any feedback, or contact us for any enquiries or suggestions on future episodes. We are also on Instagram with the handle "@medically_inclined_podcast", I would love for you to give us a follow.If you found the episode helpful, and feel it would benefit a fellow Med student or junior doctor, please share the link of the episode with them. Thank you.Enjoy the episode.

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• Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset In Medicine- Dr BB Phetla (Doctorpreneur)

  Todays guest is Dr. BB Phetla, the founder of Doctorpreneur, a platform that mentors doctors wanting to transition into private practice in healthcare. Dr Phetla has had over 13 years of private practice experience and completed a Masters in business administration (MBA) to solidify her natural inclination for entrepreneurship. In this episode we dive deeper into what is required from any doctor before starting the venture into private practice. We also discuss key insights she's learnt on her journey and that adding value and finding what your skillset is are foundational components in determining what entrepreneurial advantages you may poses. Developing self confidence and finishing what you've started are elements anyone can develop and with that, becoming a "medical-entrepreneur" takes discipline and a drive for self growth and constant learning. If you are interested in reaching out to Dr Phetla, you can email her at [email protected]. You can also visit their website at https://doctorpreneur.co.za/ or follow her on instagram @doctorpreneur_sa.If you'd like to listen to more from Dr Phetla, you can go listen to her conversation with Dr Coffee on his podcast, at https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-dr-coffee-podcast/id1632403080?i=1000569949288If you would like to get in touch with me, you can email us on [email protected]. Please feel free to send us any feedback, or contact us for any enquiries or suggestions on future episodes. We are also on Instagram with the handle "@medically_inclined_podcast", I would love for you to give us a follow.If you found the episode helpful, and feel it would benefit a fellow Med student or junior doctor, please share the link of the episode with them. Thank you.Enjoy the episode!

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• A Sports And Exercise Physicians Take on Training and Nutrition- Dr. Marcel Jooste

  Todays guest is Dr. Marcel Jooste, a Sports and Exercise physician based in SEMLI. Dr. Jooste is currently completing he’s PhD while also ensuring he keeps to his responsibilities as the Squad Physician of the South African Rowing team. In this episode we dive deeper into the specialization of Sports and Exercise and how it has developed into the self standing field. We touch base on exercise and why it’s important for anyone to put emphasis on health. Dr Jooste believes that we are all athletes in our own right and should treat our body as the beautiful vessel that it is. Dr Jooste also discusses his role as the national rowing team physician and shared insights into methods of adaptation in exercise and how this could be achieved without reverting to illegal strategies. I believe this will be an episode worth listening to for anyone who is interested in finding out more on the life of a Sports and Exercise Physician. You can follow Dr. Marcel Jooste on Twitter: @JoosteMarcel or on Instagram: @marcel.joosteIf you would like to get in touch with me, you can email us on [email protected]. Please feel free to send us any feedback, or contact us for any enquiries or suggestions on future episodes. We are also on Instagram with the handle "@medically_inclined_podcast", I would love for you to give us a follow.If you found the episode helpful, and feel it would benefit a fellow Med student or junior doctor, please share the link of the episode with them. Thank you.Enjoy the episode.

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