E66: The Power of Holding Open the Doors to Medicine - The Medic Life (Dr Ahmad)

In this week’s episode we are joined by Dr Bakhtar Ahmad, more famously known as The Medic Life. Today he shares with us his personal journey into medical school and the struggles he faced after being rejected the first time round. We delve into the mindset and framework he developed as a result to stay focussed and driven. 

Find out why a job as a phlebotomist changed his life forever and gave him the skillset to become a great doctor and educator. 

Dr Ahmad explains why he founded ‘The Medic Life’ and why we all need a supportive and healthy environment to harness our passions. We learn about his determination to help others succeed and achieve their dreams of becoming doctors by levelling the playing field and giving them access to affordable resources for the rigorous medical school application process.

Dr Bakhar Ahmad is an FY2 Doctor graduated from Barts and the London with a iBSc in Prehospital Medicine with the London's Air Ambulance and the winner of the Christina Swain Trauma Fellowship 2018/19. He is also the founder of The Medic Life and is leading provider of affordable and integrated courses on smashing medical school interviews, UCKAT, BMAT and to date has helped more than 2000+ students. His widely popular instagram page has acquired more than 25k+ followers as he shares his day to day life as a doctor. 

Instagram: @Themediclife

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