Emory Braincast

Join Mina Boazak as he interviews Dr. Brandon Kohrt. Here Dr. Kohrt discusses his work, current mental health initiatives in Liberia and how you can get involved in global mental health.

Join Mina Boazak as he talks to Dr. Robert Cotes, in our expert spotlight segment. Together they talk about Dr. Cotes' background as the associate program director at Emory's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, his role as the director of Grady's specialty PSTAR clinic (a clinic serving those who suffer with persistent schizophrenic symptoms), as well as his relationship with residents and his personal interests. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join Mina Boazak as he talks with Elizabeth Arend in our expert spotlight segment. Elizabeth is a passionate mental health advocate and is a founder of the ADHD resource AdultADDCentral.Com. In this interview she talks about AdultADDCentral, her impression of the mental health community, some of the strategies that families can engage in to help those who suffer with ADHD, and much more. You can contact Elizabeth at adultaddcentral@gmail.com or by visiting adultaddcentral.com and contact her through the contact page. If you would like to recommend future guests, or have tips on how we can improve, please email us at emorybraincast@gmail.com. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join us for our resident spotlight with Dr. Todd Hoffenberg, Chief Resident at Emory University Hospital. This is the second of a two part interview with Todd. In this episode Todd discusses the strengths of the Emory program and the role of the clinician. You can contact Todd at todd.hoffenberg@emory.edu. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join us for our resident spotlight with Dr. Todd Hoffenberg, Chief Resident at Emory University Hospital. This is the first of a two part interview with Todd. In this episode Todd discusses learning and productivity, motivation, self-reflection and more. You can contact Todd at todd.hoffenberg@emory.edu. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join Mina Boazak as he talks to Dr. Peter Topping, in our expert spotlight segment. Together they talk about Dr. Topping's background as a professor, coach and consultant, including the journey that let him there. They also discuss important organizational and leadership traits that can be compared to those traits possessed by individuals that contribute to their mental health. You can contact Dr. Topping at peter.topping@emory.edu. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join us for our resident spotlight with Dr. Justin Palanci, a PGY1 here at Emory. Justin discusses his background, how he got into medicine, into emory psychiatry, and his future plans. He also makes a couple of recommendations for prospectives. We hope you enjoy. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join Mina Boazak as he talks to Dr. Hassan Naqvi, in our resident spotlight segment. Together they talk about Hassan's background, the Emory program, and Atlanta. You can contact Hassan at hnaqvi@emory.edu. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Here Mina Boazak interviews Dr. Eric Ragazino for our resident spotlight segment. In this interview Eric discusses his military and banking background, his time in medical school, the decision to enter psychiatry, and his impression of Emory. He adds a nugget or two for prospective applicants. You can contact Eric at eragazino@emory.edu. We hope you enjoy our show. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join Mina Boazak as he interviews Dr. Michael Lowley, a first year resident at Emory, for our resident spotlight. In this interview Michael discusses his unique background in Media as a music composer and international medical trainee. You can contact Michael at mlowley@emory.edu or visit him at michaellowley.com. Music attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Join Michael Armbruster as he interviews the Emory department of psychiatry Chair, Dr. Mark Rapport, for our expert spotlight. The two discuss Dr. Rapaport's background, the future of psychiatry, recommendations for future applicants and more. Enjoy! Music Attribution: "Quirky Dog" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/