Marking the first episode in our PGY playlist, guest hosts Lindsay Hampson (UCSF) and Gina Badalato (Columbia) speak with Onyi Ibeziako, a third-year resident at UT Southwestern, about effectively handling challenges during the early years of urology residency.

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SYNPOSIS

Dr. Ibeziako offers practical advice on managing competing responsibilities, building relationships with hospital staff, and developing early surgical skills. She offers valuable personal insights on self-directed study, triage of tasks, and making the most of these valuable years to set up for a successful career ahead.

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Introduction
05:43 - Early Residency Challenges
10:51 - Relationships with Nursing
14:23 - Multitasking
24:06 - Developing Surgical Skills as an Intern
33:09 - Continuous Learning and Final Pearls of Wisdom