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Episode 310 – WDx Episode #26: “You are Resilient, even if You Don’t Know It”
Published 2 years, 8 months ago
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Sharmin, Kaylin, and Jane are joined by Dr. Risheen Reejhsinghani, cardiologist extraordinaire, Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford, and Associate Program Director of the cardiology fellowship. They discuss her journey through medical training as an international medical graduate, how her love for cardiology developed, and how her career has evolved to allow her to combine her passions for medical education and mentoring into her daily work.
Dr. Risheen Reejhsinghani is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of CardiovascularMedicine at Stanford. She was born in Mumbai, India, where she attended medical college, after spending her early school years in Sydney, Australia. Risheen moved to Boston for residency atSt. Elizabeth’s Medical Center and completed a cardiology fellowship at Baystate Medical Center, the western campus of Tufts University. She then completed an advanced echocardiography fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.During fellowship, under combined cardiology and rheumatology mentorship, Risheen developed a clinical focus in cardio-rheumatology. This led to the creation of the StanfordCardio-Rheumatology Program, to provide specialized care to patients with cardiac pathology as a direct consequence of autoimmune disease. Risheen cares deeply about medical education and mentorship, and is an Associate Program Direct
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