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What if your medical degree could take you anywhere?
Welcome to Hippocratic Adventures, the podcast where we pull back the curtain on what it actually takes for U.S.-trained physicians to build a life and career abroad.
We’re Dr. Ashwini Bapat and Dr. Emeric Bojarski, two U.S.-trained physicians who left the traditional path, moved to Portugal, and built careers that support the life we actually wanted.
Each week, we share real stories from physicians who are:
You’ll hear the behind-the-scenes, not just the highlight reel.
The uncertainty.
The logistics.
The identity shifts.
And the creative ways physicians are making it work.
Because there’s no one way to do this.
But there is a way that works for you.
If you’ve ever thought, “There has to be more than this…”, you’re in the right place.
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9 - This Pediatrician Moved to France Without a Full-Time Medical Job
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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8 - The Salary Question Every Physician Asks About Moving Abroad
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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7 - Dottoressa: An American Doctor in Rome
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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6 - How to Get Licensed to Practice Medicine in Portugal
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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5 - What It's Really Like to Practice Medicine in Ireland as a US Family Doctor
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May 11, 2026 |
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4 - Physician Sabbatical in the Netherlands: What No One Tells You About Coming Back
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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1 - We Almost Bought a House in Boston… Then We Moved to Portugal
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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2 - “You Can’t Do That”...How a Trauma Surgeon Built a Life in Spain Anyways
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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3 - Doctors CAN Pivot: She Left Primary Care and Built a NonClinical Career in Switzerland
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Apr 15, 2026 |