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Specialty Café

Are you a medical student or resident choosing your path in healthcare? Grab a coffee and settle in… this café is for you! Our hosts (med students & residents) chat with Royal College specialists and residents about their day to day lives, the reasons behind their specialty choices, the joys, the challenges, and more!  Although conversations are full of specialty insights, you’ll gain invaluable life advice about being a fulfilled and excellent clinician (and human being). 

Feedspot has voted Specialty Café as one of the 10 Best Canadian Medical Podcasts. 

The Royal College produces a uniquely French version of this podcast - Café des spécialités: https://cafedesspecialites.libsyn.com/.

Season 7 coming this fall (2024)! 

Jun 30, 2021

Choosing Ophthalmology as your specialty offers an abundance of career routes and opportunities. Dr. Colin Mann, FRCSC (Ophthalmologist, Bridgewater, NS) and Dr. Eri Celo, FRCSC, (PGY-4, Ophthalmology, Dalhousie University) share their passion for this specialty. They give insight into the patient population...


Jun 16, 2021

What does a day in the life of a Urologist look like? Who is the patient population? Actually - what is Urology? Join Andrew Pauls as he explores and demystifies this specialty with Dr. Emmanuel Abara, FRCSC (Urologist, Richmond Hill, ON) and Dr. Amanda Hakala (PGY-1 Urology, Ottawa, ON). It's no secret that our guests...


Jun 2, 2021

Protect, promote, and optimize the health of your community. Does this mandate resonate with you? Join host Andrew Pauls as he chats with Medical Officer of Health for Peel, Ontario - Dr. Lawrence Loh, MPH, FCFP, FRCPC, FACPM, and Dr. Samantha Cheuk (PGY-3, Public Health & Preventive Medicine, University of Alberta)....