S7E5: Chief Insights: Dr. Bernadette Peltier

About this episode

This episode features Dr. Bernadette Peltier discussing her experiences as a female chief general surgery resident at Emory.

On this episode of the WISER Podcast, we continue Chief Insights, our mini-series highlighting the experiences of Emory’s female chief general surgery residents. Through these conversations, we explore their paths to surgery, the mentors who shaped them, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. For this installment, WISER co-presidents Julia Burns and Rachel Holstein […] The post S7E5: Chief Insights: Dr. Bernadette Peltier first appeared on WISER Podcast .

People in this episode

Hosts: Julia Burns, Rachel Holstein

Guest: Dr. Bernadette Peltier

Topics covered

• female surgeons
• mentorship
• surgery residency
• personal experiences
• career paths

Keywords

• surgery
• female residents
• mentors
• Emory
• WISER Podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WISER Podcast, Emory

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