553: From Nontrad to NASA: Aerospace Medicine
The Premed Years
Ryan Gray
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 8 November 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
The incredible Dr. Natacha Chough breaks down her journey of how she went from a nontrad applicant to a specialist in Aerospace Medicine.
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| 0:44.3 | October 6th through 8th, MappedCon presented by Blueprint |
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| 0:50.0 | The Premideer session number 553. |
| 0:54.0 | Hello and welcome to the Premadiers, where we believe that collaboration, not competition, is key to your success. |
| 1:06.0 | I'm your host Dr. Ryan Gray and in this podcast we share with you stories, encouragement, |
| 1:11.0 | and information that you need to know to help guide you on your path to becoming a physician. |
| 1:18.0 | And welcome to the pre-med years. Thank you so much for joining me today. |
| 1:21.0 | I have a great guest today, someone who resonates a lot with me as an |
| 1:27.1 | aerospace medicine physician working for NASA. We're going to talk about her non-traditional journey to med school and beyond. |
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