E103: Too Nice to be a Cardiologist - Dr Nabila Laskar (Cardiologist)

2022-05-29

In this week’s episode we are joined by Dr Nabila who shares her journey to becoming a cardiologist, a career she was told she was too nice for! Dr Nabila shares her love for teaching and cardiology and why it is so important to be nice and look after medical students who are keen to explore new specialties. We discuss her role as a mother and the difficulties and stigma she faced during her training while being pregnant, at one point even managing a cardiac arrest. We delve into how she balances being an incredible mother, a doctor and building a highly engaging social m...

In this week’s episode we are joined by Dr Nabila who shares her journey to becoming a cardiologist, a career she was told she was too nice for!

Dr Nabila shares her love for teaching and cardiology and why it is so important to be nice and look after medical students who are keen to explore new specialties.

We discuss her role as a mother and the difficulties and stigma she faced during her training while being pregnant, at one point even managing a cardiac arrest. We delve into how she balances being an incredible mother, a doctor and building a highly engaging social media profile. We close by sharing some tips on how to build a competitive application and portfolio to pursue a career in cardiology.

Dr Nabila Laskar is a Senior Cardiology Registrar based in London, who his currently taking time out of training to pursue a PhD. She shares her passion for the field by posting educational content on her Instagram account @mummycleverdoc. She shares her insights from within the specialty and endeavours to make Cardiology accessible to many. Dr Laskar also hopes to show others that it is possible to have a family and pursue training in a competitive medical specialty.

Learn more about Dr Nabila - Instagram & Twitter

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