Justin Yon

Medical Exporations

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Curious about the real world of medicine beyond textbooks and headlines? Want to become a future physician? M edical Explorations is a student-led podcast where aspiring physician and health advocate Justin Yon interviews professionals across a range of medical specialties: from general surgery to health policy. Each episode dives into personal stories, career journeys, and pressing issues shaping modern healthcare, offering unfiltered insights for students, pre-meds, and anyone passionate about the future of medicine. Whether you're navigating your own medical path or just fascinated by what...

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Justin Yon

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Federally Qualified What? FQHCs with Chief Medical Officer Dr. Gregory Collins 28.01.2026 29:51

Join host Justin Yon in this episode of Medical Explorations as he sits down with Dr. Gregory C. Collins, Chief Medical Officer at Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers and internist affiliated with AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center. Dr. Collins reflects on his path from earning his MD at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School to completing his internal medicine training at Overlook Medical...

All Ears (and Noses): Pediatric ENT with Dr. Buzi 15.08.2025 28:02

Join host Justin Yon in this episode of Medical Explorations as he speaks with Dr. Adva Buzi, pediatric otolaryngologist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Buzi shares her journey from medical training at Baylor to leading the Sinonasal Program at CHOP, her insights on treating complex sinusitis during COVID-19, and her efforts...

Internal Affairs: Internal Medicine with Dr. Catalina 14.08.2025 27:06

In this episode of Medical Explorations , host Justin Yon sits down with Dr. Gabriel Catalina, co-director of AtlantiCare’s Perioperative Medicine Department, to explore how careful preoperative planning can minimize surgical risks and improve patient outcomes. Drawing on a career that spans Yale training, private practice, and leadership in perioperative care, Dr. Catalina shares insights on the...

Inside Public Health: A Conversation with Kara Janson 13.08.2025 20:50

Join us for an insightful conversation with Kara Jansons, Lead Director of the Atlantic County Public Health Division and Public Health Officer. Kara shares what it’s like to oversee vital health programs, respond to community needs, and navigate the challenges of keeping an entire county healthy. Whether you’re a student, aspiring public health professional, or simply curious about how public he...

Welcome to Medical Explorations 04.08.2025 2:45

In this very first episode of Medical Explorations , I introduce myself (Justin Yon, a high school student with a passion for medicine and public health) and share why I started this podcast. This series is dedicated to exploring real careers in medicine through conversations with physicians, med students, health policy leaders, and more. I’ll talk with people on the front lines and behind the sce...