Parenting in Medical School

About this episode

This episode discusses the challenges and experiences of parenting while attending medical school.

In this episode, host Mackenzie Kay talks with Beth Kranyak and Kyle Homer about juggling medical school and parenting. Beth and Kyle share how they manage coursework, clinical rotations and family life, and reflect on how being parents shapes their experience at Michigan Medicine. Episode Transcript Learn more about the programs at University of Michigan Medical School UMich Med Mosaic is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network , and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to UMich Med Mosaic wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Mackenzie Kay

Guests: Beth Kranyak, Kyle Homer

Topics covered

• parenting
• medical school
• work-life balance

Keywords

• Michigan Medicine
• clinical rotations
• family life

Mentioned in this episode

Products: University of Michigan Medical School

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