The Long Call
Unpacking the Mess, Meaning, and Magic of Residency
The Long Call
Latest Episodes
Ep. 26 - The Leap to Senior Resident
What does it really mean to become a senior resident? In this episode, we talk through the leap from managing discrete tasks to carrying the bigger-picture responsibility for a team, patients, and the flow of a service. We discuss the increased...
Ep. 25 - Lessons I Wish I Learned Sooner After Graduation
Residency graduation doesn't mean you've finished learning - it just means you are learning in a new way. This is exciting, and, possibly, terrifying. In this solo episode, Mary reflects on the advice she often shares with new grads, including ...
RERUN - Supporting New Interns
Tis the season for welcoming new interns! As we divert our energy to preparing for the new academic year and intern orientation, we invite our listeners to take another listen to our ideas for best practices for supporting new residents. Let us...
Ep. 24 - Generational Differences
Residency training is constantly evolving...but is it getting better? In this episode, we explore generational differences in medical training through a conversation between a current resident (Dr. Sanjana Satish) and an attending physician (Dr...
Ep. 23 - Hot Takes from the Call Room (Strong Opinions, Weak Evidence)
Every physician has opinions they usually save for post-call brunch. In this episode, we bring ours to the mic. From schedule chaos at the end of the year to the surprising joys of chief year, we unpack the residency hot takes we’re willing to ...