{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Dr. Paika Podcast","title":"The First Death I Ever Saw: A Medical Student's Story","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":390,"description":"#DoctorStory #MedicalSchool #DoctorLife #Medicine #Healthcare\nAs physicians, there are moments that stay with us forever.\nThis is the story of the first death I ever witnessed as a third-year medical student in the Caribbean—a moment that changed the way I viewed medicine, humanity, and life itself.\nIn this deeply personal episode of The Dr. Paika Podcast, I share the lessons I learned from my first encounter with death, the emotions that followed, and how that experience continues to shape the way I care for patients more than 20 years later.\nWhether you're a medical student, healthcare professional, or simply someone interested in the human side of medicine, I hope this story reminds you that behind every diagnosis is a person, behind every chart is a life, and behind every loss is a lesson.\nMedicine is not just about keeping hearts beating.\nIt's about learning how to keep your own heart open.\n📌 Topics Covered:\n• My first patient death in medical school\n• The emotional side of medicine\n• Lessons for medical students\n• Physician resilience and empathy\n• The humanity behind healthcare\n• Reflections after 20 years in medicine\nSubscribe for more stories, medical education, obesity medicine insights, and physician perspectives from Dr. Mohammed Paika.\nGLP-1 Weight Loss Masterclass - https://www.drmohammedpaika.com\nDr. Paika Podcast - https://drmohammedpaika.transistor.fm/ \nAmazon Kindle - https://www.amazon.it/GLP-1-Masterclass-Physicians-Preservation-Metabolic-ebook/dp/B0GZBR8MC4\n👨‍⚕️ ABOUT DR. MOHAMMED K. PAIKA\nBoard-Certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine\nCertified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach\nHelping people understand metabolism, hormones, and sustainable health through evidence-based medicine.\n👍 Like\n💬 Comment\n📌 Share\n🔔 Subscribe for more honest conversations about obesity, metabolism, hormones, and real-world health solutions\n⚕️ MEDICAL & EDUCATIONAL DISCLAIMER\nThis channel and its content are provided by Dr. Mohammed K. Paika, MD for general...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/9qIr9DvwV8ODN3d9cHtpN76KWo0AHFHUFFi87mNWtws/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNGNl/MTliYWE0MmYyMTY1/NWNjZTA2MWU0Zjgx/N2I5YS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}