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As he works his way through his medical training, Ike Anya’s grandmother reassures him: Everything worthwhile is achieved small by small. Ike’s story charts the triumphs and failures of his student days through to his first demanding year as a house officer. A medical memoir unlike any from...

The white coat protects the patient. Who protects the person inside it? The Cost of Becoming is an unflinching examination of the culture of medicine. Hosted by Dr. JB, this series treats the provider experience as a clinical case study. We bypass the surface-level burnout talk to diagnose the deeper issues: moral injury, the fallacy of invincibility, and the grief we are taught to hide. Through raw interviews and "Clinical Case Files," we explore the untold stories of healthcare—from the trauma of residency to the search for meaning in a broken system. If you have ever felt alone in a ...