More Than A Medical School
Hosted by Casey Pearce, More Than A Medical School provides a high-level briefing on the academic architecture and strategic vision of the NYITCOM at Arkansas State partnership. Featuring deans and clinical directors, the series offers an "under-the-hood" look at how a world-class medical curriculum is engineered to solve the regional physician shortage. This is the definitive source for institutional credibility, proving how the convergence of academic rigor and global medical heritage creates an elite pipeline for the future of healthcare.
Episodes
9 episodes
Anatomy Survival: Mastering Med School's Hardest Language with Jason Bourke
A doctor's first patient should never be a living, breathing human being. With medical schools increasingly shifting toward sanitized digital atlases and 3D modeling, the tactile reality of physical medicine is at risk of getting lost in transl...
Beyond the Clinic: Building a Medical School for Underserved Communities
A good doctor trapped inside a bad healthcare system is still delivering bad healthcare. When we look at regions like the Mississippi Delta, staggering health disparities and preventable chronic illnesses aren't just medical failures—they are s...
Structure and Function - An Osteopathic Approach to Addressing Pain
Chronic pain and structural issues frequently get masked by reactive prescriptions rather than treated at the biological source. As patients increasingly demand proactive, whole-body wellness over temporary symptom management, understanding the...
Building Your Medical Resume for Match
Residency isn’t the finish line after medical school. It’s the destination you’re training for from the moment you arrive, and the choices you make early can quietly shape what becomes possible later. Casey Pearce sits down with senior career a...
Training Local: Growing the Arkansas Physician Pipeline
There are two key components to adequately addressing a physician shortage, and they both involve opportunity. First, you have to create medical schools in the geographic areas where you need more doctors to practice, and then you have to open ...
Jonesboro Day to Day: Medical Student Life in Northeast Arkansas with Taylor Gipson, Lilly Figgins and Zariyae Moore
Med school is hard enough without feeling trapped in one building, one routine, or one social circle. We sit down with three current NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, Arkansas students, Taylor, Lilly Figgins, and Zariyae Moore, to paint an ...
Beyond the Degree: Training High-Impact Physician-Leaders with Dr. Shane Speights
A medical degree can teach you anatomy, pharmacology, and how to pass boards, but it cannot automatically teach you how to change the health of a whole region. That’s the gap we dig into with Dr. Shane Speights, Dean of NYIT College of Osteopat...
Navigating the Final Milestone of Medical School with Rebekah Herring
The residency Match can decide your specialty, your city, and the next several years of your life, yet most people only hear rumors about how it works. We sit down with Rebekah Herring, senior career advisor at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medic...