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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/. 

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 (pediatric through to geriatric) and the incredible satisfaction of improving the lives of their patients. Join host Haley Eckel as she gets tips and advice on life in general, and learns what makes a good candidate for an Ophthalmology residency program. If you love surgery and crave a healthy work/life balance - Ophthalmology just might be for you!