Ripples: Physician Well-Being
The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine Office for Graduate Medical Education is proud to bring you Ripples: Physicians Well-Being Co-hosts Adriana Dyurich, PhD, LPC and Veena Prasad, PhD, MBA, LPC will invite UT Health San Antonio faculty as guests to share their own experiences, provide tips for overall wellness, and create a safe space to discuss coping with stressors. Catch up on our recent episodes and subscribe to Ripples for our newest episode wherever you listen to podcasts.
Episodes
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Dr. Veena Prasad, Ripples co-host and Behavioral Health Counselor for the Office for Graduate Medical Education, shares her personal journey from biochemistry to wellness at the Long School of Medicine, approaches to counseling and her pebble, “Just One Thing.”
Learn more about the services your GME Wellness Home can provide at https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/medicine/education/gme/wellness.
Interested in attending the Long School of Medicine? Catch up with us at https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/medicine.
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
Thursday Mar 03, 2022
On the first episode of Ripples, we have a special guest for you! We are interviewing the Assistant Dean for Wellbeing for Graduate Medical Education at the Long School of Medicine, Dr. Jon Courand. We discuss the catalyst that turned Dr. Courand to wellness, how he brought his wellness interest to LSOM, the future of wellness at LSOM and his pebble “Be Present at Home.” Dr. Courand is a National ACGME Wellness Consortium founding and current member, executive committee member for the AAMC/CFAS Resilience Committee and Pediatric Hospitalist. Enjoy episode one and create positive ripple effects in your life.
Learn more about the services your GME Wellness Home can provide at https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/medicine/education/gme/wellness.
Interested in attending the Long School of Medicine? Catch up with us at https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/medicine.
Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Hi, nice to meet you! We are Adriana Dyurich, PhD, LPC and Veena Prasad, PhD, MBA, LPC, hosts for the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine Office for Graduate Medical Education wellness podcast, and consultants at your service. We know graduate medical education can come with various experiences and stressors, so we created a podcast to help you cope with daily challenges on-the-go. Every episode, we’ll navigate through personal and professional well-being with UT Health San Antonio faculty guests and share stories of our own experiences. Subscribe and check back every month for our newest episode.
Learn more about the services your GME Wellness Home can provide at https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/medicine/education/gme/wellness

What you do for yourself not only helps enrich your life, but it creates powerful ripples into the lives of others.
Residency and fellowship training are part of the most exciting times in medical academics; however it can also present a variety of challenges to personal and professional well-being. Experiences can range from emotional and physical exhaustion, anxiety, feelings of inadequacy, to strained personal relationships. The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine Office for Graduate Medical Education is proud to bring you Ripples: A Podcast from The Wellness Home. This podcast is a safe space to discuss personal and professional wellness and growth, mental health, vulnerability in seeking help, and something we call pebbles – daily strategies you can practice to create positive ripple effects in your life.
Learn more about the services your GME Wellness Home can provide at https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/medicine/education/gme/wellness.