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002: Steps I Took to Get Into a Competitive Neurosurgery Residency

002: Steps I Took to Get Into a Competitive Neurosurgery Residency

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Welcome to the second episode of The Med School Years podcast! In this episode, neurosurgery resident Gersham at University of South Florida shares his pathway and strategy into getting into one of the most competitive residencies - and what he would and wouldn't recommend.

We explore the unexpected challenges of transitioning from premed to med school, navigating burnout, choosing a specialty, and the importance of mentorship and mental health along the way. Whether you’re a premed, medical student, or just curious about the journey to becoming a physician, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and real talk.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

2:03 Liberal arts college to medical school

4:30 Changing specialties at the last minute

9:11 Importance of quality over quantity

11:06 Out of state rotations & internships

16:05 Staying true to who you are

19:26 Biggest shock of residency

20:20 Figuring out your role in a team

23:38 Advice, authenticity, & interviews

27:17 Neurosurgery pathway & standing out

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