- 15
- Episodes
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2026
- First episode
About Suture and Soul Podcast
Conversations about health, longevity, family, leadership and the experiences that shape our lives.
- Publisher
- dsudhakaran
- Category
- health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Sept 2026
- Latest episode
- 22 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
15 episodes in the feed.
22 Oct 2026
Suture & Soul: IMG Recognition Week — Interview with Dr. Kamalika Roy
Celebrate IMG Recognition Week with Suture & Soul as we feature Dr. Kamalika Roy in a conversation highlighting the experiences, achievements, and contributions of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in healthcare. This episode recognizes the dedication, resilience, and determination it takes to navigate a medical career while embracing opportunities for professional growth and development. Through the stories and insights shared, we celebrate the diverse perspectives and valuable contributions that internationally trained physicians bring to medicine and patient care. We also recognize the women who are helping shape the future of healthcare through their expertise, leadership, and commitment to making a difference in the medical community. Whether you're an IMG, a medical student, a healthcare professional, or an advocate for diversity and inclusion in medicine, this episode offers inspiration and encouragement for your own journey. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Celebrating the stories, journeys, and wisdom that inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #KamalikaRoy #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #IMGJourney #HealthcareLeadership
21 Oct 2026
Suture & Soul: IMG Recognition Week — Interview with Dr. Roopa Naik
Celebrate IMG Recognition Week with Suture & Soul as we feature Dr. Roopa Naik in an inspiring conversation highlighting the experiences, achievements, and contributions of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in healthcare. This episode recognizes the dedication, resilience, and determination of physicians who navigate unique professional journeys while making meaningful contributions to medicine and patient care. Through their experiences and insights, we celebrate the diverse perspectives and strengths that internationally trained physicians bring to the medical community. As we recognize the journeys of IMGs, we also celebrate the women who are helping shape the future of medicine through their expertise, leadership, and commitment to advancing healthcare. Whether you're an IMG, a medical student, a healthcare professional, or an advocate for diversity and inclusion in medicine, this conversation offers inspiration and encouragement for your own journey. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Celebrating the stories, journeys, and wisdom that inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #RoopaNaik #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #HealthcareLeadership #IMGJourney
21 Oct 2026
Women in Medicine: Interview with Dr. Natalia Solenkova
Barriers Holding Women Back in Healthcare Leadership: Dr. Natalia Solenkova Why are women still underrepresented in healthcare leadership? In this episode of Suture & Soul, host Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran speaks with Dr. Natalia Solenkova about the barriers that limit women's representation in medicine and in leadership roles. In this conversation, they talk about: The obstacles women face as they advance in healthcare Why representation in leadership matters for patients, teams, and the profession Experiences and lessons from Dr. Solenkova's own career What it will take to create more opportunities for women in medicine Whether you're a physician, a student, or a healthcare leader, this episode offers an honest look at what stands in the way and how the system can change. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. 👉 Follow Suture & Soul so you don't miss the next episode. #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #HealthcareLeadership #Representation #Advocacy
21 Oct 2026
Women in Medicine: Interview with Dr. Shazia Pathan
Join Suture & Soul for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Shazia Pathan as we celebrate the achievements, experiences, and perspectives of women in medicine. In this episode, we explore the journey of a woman in healthcare, highlighting the challenges, opportunities, and lessons that shape a career in medicine. From navigating professional responsibilities to pursuing growth and making a meaningful impact, this conversation celebrates the dedication, resilience, and leadership of women who continue to shape the medical field. Through shared experiences and insights, this episode aims to inspire aspiring physicians, medical students, and healthcare professionals to embrace their journeys, overcome challenges, and support greater representation of women in medicine. Whether you're a medical professional, a future physician, or someone passionate about women's leadership in healthcare, this conversation offers an opportunity to learn, reflect, and be inspired. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Sharing stories that connect, empower, and inspire the medical community. #WomenInMedicine #ShaziaPathan #SutureAndSoul #WomenInHealthcare #MedicalLeadership #WomenPhysicians #HealthcareInspiration
20 Oct 2026
IMG Recognition Week - Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Jayesh B. Shah
In celebration of IMG Recognition Week, join Suture & Soul for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Jayesh B. Shah as we recognize the journeys, experiences, and contributions of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in healthcare. This episode explores the importance of perseverance, professional growth, mentorship, and the pursuit of excellence in medicine. Through the stories and insights shared, we celebrate the dedication of internationally trained physicians and the diverse perspectives they bring to patient care, medical education, and healthcare leadership. Whether you're an IMG navigating your medical career, a medical student exploring your future, or a healthcare professional passionate about diversity and inclusion, this conversation offers encouragement and valuable perspectives on the IMG journey. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Sharing stories that connect, empower, and inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #IMGJourney #JayeshBShah #SutureAndSoul #MedicalEducation #HealthcareLeadership
20 Oct 2026
IMG Recognition Week - Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Ricardo Correa
In celebration of IMG Recognition Week, join Suture & Soul for an insightful conversation with Ricardo Correa as we explore the journeys, experiences, and perspectives of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and their contributions to the medical community. This episode highlights the importance of perseverance, mentorship, professional development, and creating opportunities for internationally trained physicians to thrive. Through conversations about the IMG experience, we recognize the dedication, resilience, and diverse perspectives that strengthen healthcare and medical education. Whether you're an International Medical Graduate, a medical student, a healthcare professional, or an advocate for diversity and inclusion in medicine, this episode offers inspiration and meaningful insights into the evolving landscape of medical careers. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Sharing stories that connect, empower, and inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #IMGJourney #RicardoCorrea #SutureAndSoul #MedicalEducation #HealthcareLeadership
20 Oct 2026
IMG Recognition Week - Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Dr. George M. Abraham
In celebration of IMG Recognition Week, join Suture & Soul for an inspiring conversation with Dr. George M. Abraham, as we explore the experiences, challenges, and achievements that shape the journeys of International Medical Graduates (IMGs). This episode highlights the importance of perseverance, mentorship, lifelong learning, and professional growth in medicine. Through reflections on the IMG experience, we celebrate the dedication of internationally trained physicians and the diverse perspectives they bring to healthcare. From navigating career transitions to making meaningful contributions to patient care and medical education, this conversation recognizes the resilience and determination that help physicians thrive in an ever-evolving medical landscape. Whether you're an IMG, a medical student, a healthcare professional, or an advocate for diversity in medicine, this episode offers encouragement and valuable perspectives on building a fulfilling medical career. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Sharing stories that connect, empower, and inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #IMGJourney #GeorgeAbraham #SutureAndSoul #MedicalEducation #HealthcareLeadership
20 Oct 2026
IMG Recognition Week - Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Dr. Graham McMahon
IMG Recognition Week: Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Dr. Graham McMahon In celebration of IMG Recognition Week, join Suture & Soul for an insightful conversation with Dr. Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, President and CEO of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). In this episode, we explore the experiences, challenges, and opportunities that shape the journeys of International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Through Dr. McMahon’s perspective on medical education, professional development, and lifelong learning, we reflect on the importance of supporting physicians as they navigate their careers and contribute to the evolving healthcare landscape. This conversation highlights the value of recognizing IMG contributions, fostering inclusive learning environments, and empowering physicians to reach their full potential in medicine. Whether you're an International Medical Graduate, a medical educator, a healthcare professional, or an advocate for medical education, this episode offers meaningful insights and inspiration. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Sharing stories that connect, empower, and inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #MedicalEducation #GrahamMcMahon #ACCME #SutureAndSoul #LifelongLearning
20 Oct 2026
IMG Recognition Week - Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Dr. Ilan Shapiro
IMG Recognition Week: Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Dr. Ilan Shapiro In celebration of IMG Recognition Week, join Suture & Soul for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Ilan Shapiro, Medical Director of Health Education & Wellness at AltaMed, physician, and health advocate. In this episode, we explore the journeys, experiences, and insights that shape the lives of International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Through Dr. Shapiro’s perspective, discover the importance of perseverance, cultural understanding, representation, and dedication in building a meaningful career in medicine. This conversation celebrates the contributions of internationally trained physicians and highlights the value of diverse backgrounds, shared experiences, and a commitment to improving healthcare for all communities. Whether you're an IMG, a medical student, a healthcare professional, or an advocate for diversity in medicine, this episode offers inspiration and valuable perspectives on navigating the medical profession. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Sharing stories that connect, empower, and inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #IMGJourney #IlanShapiro #SutureAndSoul #HealthcareLeadership #MedicalProfessionals
20 Oct 2026
IMG Recognition Week - Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Dr. Saba A. Hasan
IMG Recognition Week: Journeys & Wisdom That Inspire with Dr. Saba A. Hasan In celebration of IMG Recognition Week, join Suture & Soul for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Saba A. Hasan as we explore the journeys, experiences, and wisdom of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Through stories of perseverance, growth, and dedication, this episode highlights the challenges and opportunities that shape the IMG journey, the lessons learned along the way, and the importance of recognizing the contributions of internationally trained physicians to medicine and patient care. Whether you're an IMG navigating your own medical career, a healthcare professional, or someone passionate about diversity and inclusion in medicine, this conversation offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in for an inspiring discussion celebrating the resilience, achievements, and voices of IMGs. 🎙️ Suture & Soul — Sharing stories that connect, empower, and inspire the medical community. #IMGRecognitionWeek #InternationalMedicalGraduates #IMGJourney #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #MedicalProfessionals
12 Oct 2026
Women in Medicine: Interview with Dr. Laurie Lapp
Let's Talk About Women in Medicine! 🎙️ Honored to speak with Laurie Lapp, MD, MPH Obstetrics & Gynecology Resident, Prisma Health-Columbia, South Carolina American Medical Association (AMA), Resident & Fellow Section (RFS) - Chair, Governing Council (2026-2027) American Medical Association (AMA), House of Delegates (HOD) - RFS Sectional Delegate, Endorsed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) ✨ Celebrating the women who inspire, lead, and shape the future of healthcare! How Being a Woman Shaped Her Approach to Leadership and Advocacy What does it mean to lead as a woman in medicine? In this episode of Suture & Soul, host Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran sits down with Dr. Laurie Lapp to talk about how her identity shaped the way she leads, speaks up, and advocates for patients, colleagues, and herself. In this conversation, they talk about: 🔹 How being a woman has influenced her leadership style 🔹 Finding her voice and using it to advocate for others 🔹 Challenges along the way and lessons she'd pass on to others 🔹 What leadership and advocacy look like in healthcare today Whether you're early in your career or already leading a team, this conversation offers an honest look at how our experiences shape the way we lead. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. 👉 Follow Suture & Soul so you don't miss the next episode. #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #Leadership #Advocacy #HealthcareLeadership
10 Oct 2026
Women in Medicine: Interview with Dr. Tiffani Bell Washington
Redefining Success: A Conversation with Dr. Tiffani Bell Washington What does success really mean, and how does its meaning change over the course of a career? In this episode of Suture & Soul, host Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran speaks with Dr. Tiffani Bell Washington about how her definition of success has evolved over time. In this conversation, they talk about: How the meaning of success shifts at different stages of a career Moving beyond titles and milestones toward purpose and fulfillment Dr. Bell Washington's perspective and experiences in medicine Lessons for women building their careers in healthcare Whether you're just starting out or looking back on years in practice, this episode is a reminder that success is personal and can change with time. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. 👉 Follow Suture & Soul so you don't miss the next episode. #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #Success #CareerGrowth #HealthcareLeadership Other headline options: What Success Means Over Time, with Dr. Tiffani Bell Washington Success Looks Different at Every Stage: Dr. Tiffani Bell Washington on Women in Medicine Beyond the Title: How Women Physicians Define Success, with Dr. Tiffani Bell Washington How Success Changes Over a Career in Medicine: Dr. Tiffani Bell Washington I can make the headline shorter or more attention-grabbing if you'd like.
9 Oct 2026
Women in Medicine: Interview with Dr. Elisa Choi
The Gender Pay Gap in Medicine: Why It Matters with Dr. Elisa Choi Why does the gender pay gap still matter in medicine? In this episode of Suture & Soul, host Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran speaks with Dr. Elisa Choi about the significance of the gender pay gap in healthcare and what it means for women physicians, their careers, and the profession as a whole. In this conversation, they talk about: Why the gender pay gap matters in medicine How pay differences can affect careers, leadership opportunities, and long-term financial well-being Dr. Choi's perspective and experiences in the field Steps individuals and institutions can take toward fair, transparent compensation Whether you're a physician, a trainee, or a healthcare leader, this episode offers an honest look at a conversation that affects the whole healthcare community. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. 👉 Follow Suture & Soul so you don't miss the next episode. #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #GenderPayGap #PayEquity #HealthcareLeadership
8 Oct 2026
Women in Medicine: Interview with Dr. Joanne Loethen
Why Women Still Aren't Proportionately Represented in Medical Leadership: Dr. Joanne Loethen Should women hold leadership roles in proportion to their presence in medicine? In this episode of Suture & Soul, host Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran speaks with Dr. Joanne Loethen about women-proportionate leadership representation in the medical field and what it would take to get there. In this conversation, they talk about: What proportionate representation in medical leadership looks like Why the gap between women in medicine and women in leadership persists Dr. Loethen's perspective and experiences in the field Practical steps for building a more balanced and inclusive healthcare workforce Whether you're a physician, a trainee, or a healthcare leader, this episode offers a thoughtful look at why equal representation in leadership matters and how to move toward it. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. 👉 Follow Suture & Soul so you don't miss the next episode. #SutureAndSoul #WomenInMedicine #HealthcareLeadership #Representation #Equity
28 Sept 2026
Distinguish Yourself Summit for IMG
Distinguish yourself summit for IMG's on August 27th at Chicago.
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