Medical Women Talking

In this episode, Jane Dacre chats to Dr Jess Morgan. Jess is a clinical fellow at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, leading a national project to improve the wellbeing and working lives of paediatricians. She spent 11 years as an NHS doctor, specialising in paediatrics and undertaking research in neonatology. Burnout and mental illness led her to leave medicine in 2019. More recently, Jess has embarked on a journey of returning to the NHS, with the aim of combining her leadership work alongside clinical paediatrics. 

For transcript: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/medical-women-talking-podcast

 Date of episode recording: 2024-02-05T00:00:00Z
 Duration: 00:27:03
 Language of episode: English
 Guests: Dr Jess Morgan
 Producer: Matt Aucott
 

What is Medical Women Talking?

Welcome to the UCL Medical Women Talking podcast series, hosted by physician and medical scholar, Professor Dame Jane Dacre. In this inspirational collection of informal interviews, Jane talks with a range of women doctors hailing from various specialties and backgrounds, each with a remarkable career in medicine. Join Jane and her guests as they explore the challenges and rewards of a medical career and consider how it's possible to strike a balance between professional aspirations and personal life. Whether you are working in the medical field or not, these uplifting conversations have something for everyone. Happy listening.

For more information and to access the transcript: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/medical-women-talking-podcast