Emily Farkas's guest appearances

Emily Farkas

Finding Your Summit

World Extreme Medicine Podcast

Top of the Class

CTSNet To Go

Scott Parazynski

Leon Logothetis

Alison Levine

Mark Allen

Jack Barsky

Mark Pattison

Tim Kennedy

Jason Redman

Oprah Winfrey

Mariel Hemingway

Tom Arnold

Laird Hamilton

Rebecca Rusch

Hilaree Nelson

Scott King

OwlTail

Drs Joel Dunning and Emily Farkas discuss the CTSNet Surgical Volunteerism Portal, a resource for cardiothoracic surgeons and allied health professionals interested in humanitarian work, as well as Dr Farkas's humanitarian work and a volunteer trip in Nepal.

Drs Joel Dunning and Emily Farkas discuss the CTSNet Surgical Volunteerism Portal, a resource for cardiothoracic surgeons and allied health professionals interested in humanitarian work, as well as Dr Farkas's humanitarian work and a volunteer trip in Nepal.

Humanitarian Mission Work in Cardiac Surgery: An Interview With Emily Farkas

This week, Emily Farkas talks about her work as a humanitarian surgeon. Listeners will learn about how she became involved with Cardiac Surgery and where her career has taken her since. 

This week, Emily Farkas talks about her work as a humanitarian surgeon. Listeners will learn about how she became involved with Cardiac Surgery and where her career has taken her since.

Emily Farkas - Extreme Heart Surgery

Dr. Emily Farkas is a Yale-trained Cardiothoracic surgeon and the first female accepted to the program at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Farkas is board certified by the ABTS and regularly participates in humanitarian missions performing the most basic medical care to complex heart surgeries in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Peru, and Mongolia.In this episode, we will be discussing: How Emily’s creative childhood endeavors lead her to medicineThe intense life Emily lived while studying to be a surgeonWhat it’s like for Emily on a day-to-day basis in the USThe moment in Kenya that made Emily realize her knowledge of medicine was a skill set she could take anywhereThe high honor Emily received from a tribe in NigeriaThe level of adaptability Emily had to possess to work in difficult conditionsHow Emily inspires women and young adults to see every possibilityEmily’s experience working in a male-dominated fieldThe fascination Emily has with mountain climbingHow Emily combines adventure with her professional lifeResources Mentioned in This Episode:Operation Crossroads Africa

Dr. Emily Farkas is a Yale-trained Cardiothoracic surgeon and the first female accepted to the program at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Farkas is board certified by the ABTS and regularly participates in humanitarian missions performing the most basic medical care to complex heart surgeries in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Sri Lanka, Peru, and Mongolia. In this episode, we will be discussing:  How Emily’s creative childhood endeavors lead her to medicine The intense life Emily lived while studying to be a surgeon What it’s like for Emily on a day-to-day basis in the US The moment in Kenya that made Emily realize her knowledge of medicine was a skill set she could take anywhere The high honor Emily received from a tribe in Nigeria The level of adaptability Emily had to possess to work in difficult conditions How Emily inspires women and young adults to see every possibility Emily’s experience working in a male-dominated field The fascination Emily has with mountain climbing How Emily combines adventure with her professional life Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Operation Crossroads Africa

021: The Amazing Emily Farkas: Leading a purposeful life: Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Humanitarian, Mountaineer. Wow!