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The Spark
The Spark
UCSF School of Medicine

Presenting the people and stories behind medical education at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and our community of... more

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Episodes

The Nepal Episodes, Chapter One: By Hand or by Machine?

When it comes to surgery, is "technologically advanced" always superior? Last summer, Chloe Sales (MS3) had the opportunity to explore... more

29 Jan 2024 · 36 minutes
Staying curious throughout your career with Chancellor Sam Hawgood

In the last episode of our season, Paul and Chloe sit down with UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS,... more

25 Aug 2023 · 37 minutes
Leading from the middle with Dean Talmadge E. King, Jr.

In the penultimate episode of the season, Paul chats with Dr. Talmadge E. King, Jr., Dean of the School of... more

31 Jul 2023 · 35 minutes
Using every experience to become a better person & clinician with Dr. Lorriana Leard

Chloe chats with (then incoming) Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education, Lorriana Leard, MD, about the value of physician coaching... more

29 Jun 2023 · 34 minutes
Following your heart down the winding road of medicine, with Dr. Valerie Gribben

Chloe chats with Valerie Gribben, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, about embracing the unknown throughout training, adopting a growth mindset,... more

14 Jun 2023 · 32 minutes
Nurturing the mentor within with Dr. Peter Ureste

Paul chats with Dr. Peter Ureste, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Dr. Ureste has... more

21 Apr 2023 · 32 minutes
Bringing love into clinical settings with Dr. Shieva Khayam-Bashi

"You will not always know enough, but you will always be... more

16 Mar 2023 · 39 minutes
Dr. Justin Sewell

Dr. Justin Sewell, Professor of Medicine, joins Paul and Chloe to discuss getting into med school on the first try... more

17 Feb 2023 · 33 minutes
Dr. Andy Josephson

Chloe and Paul are joined by Dr. Andy Josephson, Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology. They discuss the... more

23 Jan 2023 · 28 minutes
Dr. Anna Chang

In the first episode of the season we meet our new hosts, Chloe Sales (MS2) and Paul Brandfonbrener (MS1). Chloe... more

29 Nov 2022 · 34 minutes
Season 5 Trailer

Welcome our new hosts, Chloe Sales (MS2) and Paul Brandfonbrener (MS1), as they present guests with the question: Where do... more

28 Nov 2022 · 5 minutes
Special Episode - Dr. Lee Jones

In this episode, Mihir Joshi interviews Dr. Lee Jones, then-Associate Dean for Students at the UCSF School of Medicine. Dr... more

08 Jun 2021 · 40 minutes
A Tale of Two Reopenings (Part 2)

(Recorded in Fall 2020) This episode is part 2 of 2 in our "Tale of Two Reopenings" miniseries. Dan Cummins... more

06 Jan 2021 · 28 minutes
A Tale of Two Reopenings (Part 1)

This episode is part 1 of 2 in our "Tale of Two Reopenings" mini-series. Dan Cummins speaks with Xavier 'Abe'... more

17 Nov 2020 · 43 minutes
Gender in Medicine

For much of medicine’s history as a profession, it was a crime for women to be doctors. While women gained... more

26 May 2020 · 25 minutes
Climate and Health: A Busy Two-Way Street

Host Tessnim Ahmad (MS4) discusses the health and health-system impacts of climate change with Dr. Katherine Gundling, Clinical Professor Emerita... more

28 Feb 2020 · 23 minutes
The Spark, Episode 18 - Burnout (Part 2)

Burnout is part of the American vernacular. It refers to the emotional exhaustion brought on by chronic work-related stress, and... more

22 Nov 2019 · 20 minutes
The Spark, Episode 17 - Burnout (Part 1)

Burnout is part of the American vernacular. It refers to the emotional exhaustion brought on by chronic work-related stress, and... more

22 Nov 2019 · 24 minutes
The Spark, Episode 16: The Opioid Epidemic

Host Tessnim Ahmad (MS4) discusses opiate prescribing and related research with Dr. Wen Shen, Professor in the UCSF Department of... more

30 Sep 2019 · 21 minutes
The Spark, Episode 15: Gun Violence

Gun violence is one of the biggest Health & policy epidemics gripping the country right now. In 2017, nearly 40,000... more

27 Aug 2019 · 21 minutes
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Special Episode - Dr. Lee Jones
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In this episode, Mihir Joshi interviews Dr. Lee Jones, then-Associate Dean for Students at the UCSF School of Medicine. Dr Jones will... more