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Plenary Session

4.03 Multiple Myeloma, Productivity Metrics, and Field Changes in Oncology with Dr. Nina Shah

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Health, Medicine, Policy, Oncology, Science & Medicine

4.7789 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Today we're back with another real-life (non-virtual!) interview. We're joined by Dr. Nina Shah of UCSF to discuss her career and her work in mutiple myeloma as well as the complexities of advancing your career -- dealing with productivity metrics like the h-index or the Kardashian index, switching institutions, balancing work with your home life, adapting to the changing field of oncology, and more. Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession Check out our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCUibd0E2kdF9N9e-EmIbUew

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0:00.0

Welcome to Plenary Session.

0:07.9

I'm Vinay Prasad. I'm an associate professor with University of California, San Francisco.

0:11.9

I'm a practicing he-mong doctor, and my interests are medicine, oncology, and health policy.

0:16.4

And that's what you're going to get on Plenary Session.

0:21.6

This is season four, hashtag zero COVID.

0:24.6

It's zero COVID because we're not going to talk about COVID.

0:26.6

We're back, oncology, medicine, health policy.

0:29.6

We've got a lot in store for you.

0:33.6

But first, a plug.

0:34.6

If you like this podcast, leave us a rating or write us a review. It helps new listeners find the show. You can follow us on Twitter at Plenary underscore Session. You can email us at plenary session podcast at gmail.com. Give us your suggestions on what we should be covering. And we got a new YouTube channel, Vinay Prasad MDMPH. Follow us on YouTube.

0:54.2

I'm putting up a 10-part series on reading and interpreting cancer clinical trials.

0:57.7

You'll want to watch it there.

1:00.3

And if you really love this show, you can back us on patreon.com.

1:04.1

Patreon backers get access to slides for lectures I give on Plenary Session.

1:08.3

And with that, let's start the show. I'm back in plenary session in real life edition,

1:14.0

and I'm joined in the office of Dr. Nina Shaw, the legendary UCSF professor of medicine. Dr. Shaw is a

1:19.9

multiple myeloma expert. She is an expert in carty cell therapy, and she is somebody who

1:25.8

fellows love working with. I mean, this is somebody who I've heard nothing but good things about.

1:29.9

Nina, thank you so much for sitting down and chatting.

1:31.9

Thank you so much for having me.

1:33.5

So, you're a fan favorite.

1:35.4

You're somebody who people have said I should seek out and sit down and talk with you.

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