MedSpace
MedSpace
Kinza Hussain
Welcome to MedSpace, your go-to source for bite-sized content in becoming future doctors. I’m your host, Kinza Hussain, and I’m a 3rd year medical student & MBA student; Youtuber with 40k+ subscribers, helping students navigate the ins and outs of one of the most competitive careers. I share my journey and the lessons I’ve learned to provide quality advice to help you get into medical school, succeed as a medical student, and prepare to become a future doctor. Sit back, relax, and learn something new!
30. Repeating a Year of Med School and crushing STEP 1 w Aaron Trillo
My pleasure to have Aaron Trillo, a 3rd year medical student, on the podcast. He shares valuable advice regarding his repeat year and how he CRUSHED step 1!
Mar 25, 2022
24 min
29. 18/19 Rejections but Staying Positive w/ Tyler
In this episode we will be talking to Future Doctor Tyler is a first generation non-traditional pre medical student who started off his journey at community college. He completed his Neuroscience degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago Honors College. Tyler applied to medical school this cycle was rejected by 18 out of 19 schools he applied to. He has not heard back from the last school. He struggled with the MCAT and he is planning to retake it as well as reapply to medical school this next cycle. Tyler created his instagram and YouTube to show a realistic side of being a premedical student. He also hopes to motivate and inspire those who are on this journey as well @futuredoctortyler
Mar 1, 2021
24 min
28. Declining a Med School Acceptance w/ Jay
In this episode, we will be speaking with Jay to understand why he declined his medical school acceptance and then applied again a few years later. He only chose to interview at one school that year and got into MAYO CLINIC. What a great episode!
Feb 23, 2021
25 min
27. Setting your 2021 Intentions | A MUST DO for SUCCESS
Hi listeners! This is episode 27 and in this one, we'll be talking about setting your intentions for 2021. Full disclosure, I'm not a manifestation expert and I probably don't even entirely know much about setting intentions. BUT I started it in 2020 with full belief in it & I got results. I'm going to share some things that I really think you guys should start incorporating into your routine in 2021 to become better versions of yourselves
Feb 10, 2021
14 min
26. Top Interview Mistakes I See
In this episode I will be discussing the top interview mistakes I see during mock interviews and during my time sitting on my medical school's interview committee. At this point, I have probably conducted around 100 mock interviews in the past year, which has helped me notice what makes a good interview, an okay interview, and a bad interview. I will organize this episode into 5 tips!
Feb 8, 2021
12 min
25. Another Way to Become a Doctor: Podiatry! W/ Rachel
In this episode, I will be interviewing Rachel from Austin, TX. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in 2020 with a degree in Biology. She will be starting medical school at the California School of Podiatric Medicine this fall and She's super passionate about encouraging and advising pre-meds to persevere in achieving their goals and educate you guys about another route for becoming a physician.
Feb 6, 2021
30 min
24. MD/PHD Student Shares His Journey and Role With the NBME | Joe
In this episode I will be interviewing Joe! He is a MD/PHD candidate at UICOM. His research and passions include neuroscience and immunology. He has had a lot of experience working with the NBME and AAMC. For those of you who don’t know, the NBME is the national board of medical examiners and write the USMLE. The AAMC is the Association of American Medical Colleges. They are the ones to write the MCAT! I will be asking Joe about his MD/phd path and his role writing a USMLE STEP 1 review book. Stay tuned to hear more about it and test taking strategies he recommends!
Jan 29, 2021
39 min
23. Freshman Pre-med Rejected From all Colleges to Getting a Full Scholarship w/ Zach
In this episode I’ll be interviewing Zach. He is a college freshman in Tampa Florida majoring in Biomedical sciences and he reached out to me on Instagram to tell his premed journey to our listeners on this podcast.
Jan 8, 2021
28 min
22. “As a Doctor, I Did NOT want to Represent that Statistic”
This is episode 22, and in this episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing my aunt, Dr. Humayon. She is a Bariatric and Certified Lifestyle Physician. Today, she is joining us to discuss what conventional vs. lifestyle medicine looks like and giving us all advice on how to live healthier lives. Over the years, I myself have felt motivated by Dr. Khan's passion for forming healthier habits. She is a firm believer in finding happiness from a well-balanced lifestyle. There is a lot of mindset discussion in this episode, so be sure to listen through until the end! Show Notes: SUBSCRIBE to Master Your Lifestyle: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRxl... How to Write SMART goals: https://www.smartsheet.com/blog/essen...
Jan 6, 2021
16 min
21. Doctor & CEO: Balancing Medicine with Business w/ Dr. Sahil Mehta
In this episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Sahil Mehta. Dr. Mehta is the founder of MedSchoolCoach and nationally known as one of the premier experts in medical school admissions. He graduated from Columbia University with a Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering, and attended the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Mehta is a practicing Interventional Radiologist and has been involved in admissions consulting and tutoring for years. As the founder of MedSchoolCoach, he has a hand in thousands of medical school applications.
Dec 23, 2020
32 min
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