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🗓️ 13 June 2021
⏱️ 42 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to You Are Not Broken, the only podcast that combines science, medicine, and psychology, to re-educate your brain and help you live your best-to-love life. |
0:15.9 | And I'm your host, Ford Certified Female Urologist, Dr. Casperson. |
0:26.0 | Thank you. board certified female urologist, Dr. Casperson. Hello again, this is Dr. Vonda Wright, and we are here on Hot for Your Health. |
0:30.5 | And today I am thrilled to be joined by Dr. Kelly Caspersen, who is one of a few in the country, and I'm going to let her tell you about that, |
0:39.9 | urologists. And not only does she have a background in the full field of urology, she has called |
0:45.7 | out the science of women's urology and is really making a huge impact across the country, |
0:51.7 | not only with her work, her surgical work, but with the voice she's |
0:56.8 | given via her podcast, which is called You Are Not Broken, as well as her brand new co-founding of life |
1:08.7 | coaching for surgeons called Common Threads. So we have so much to talk about today. |
1:13.3 | And I love being in front of pioneers like you, Kelly. Can I call you Kelly? |
1:18.7 | Yeah, you can call me pioneer. I like that. I can call you Pioneer. So pioneer. I love that because it takes a |
1:25.0 | certain amount of strength and courage to stand up in the place |
1:27.9 | where we are. And we'll compare urology and orthopedics. And orthopedics, as you know, when, |
1:34.0 | I mean, when I started in 1999, there were 3% women. You know, we were truly pioneers. Now there's 6% |
1:40.7 | and thanks goodness, all the younger women, the millennial women coming into orthopedic surgery |
1:45.2 | are speaking and they're getting things that my generation never had like, heaven forbid, |
1:51.4 | I have to breastfeed somewhere that's not a locker room or a bathroom, right? |
1:55.7 | Or get more time on my boards or, you know, just things that are basic civil rights or human rights |
2:01.9 | that these women coming after me are getting. So what has it been like in urology? |
2:08.3 | Urology? I think I came into it where I wasn't like the only person, but you still had to be very, |
2:14.5 | you still had to kind of hide your femininity. You had to hide the fact that you were a |
2:17.7 | woman. You just had to be a guy. And I think now even it's more like, be yourself, be yourself, |
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