The OB/GYN Resident Survival Guide

The OB/GYN Resident Survival Guide is a must-listen podcast for OBGYN residents and medical students planning to pursue a career in obstetrics and gynecology. Hosted by Dr. KC Miller—an OBGYN physician who recently completed her residency — this show is your ultimate resource for surviving residency, excelling on your OBGYN rotations, and thriving as you prepare for your career. Residency is challenging. From mastering ACOG Practice Bulletins and preparing for CREOG exams, to juggling clinical responsibilities while attempting to internalize a mountain of medical knowledge, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s where this podcast comes in. What you’ll get in each episode: High-yield ACOG practice bulletin summaries to help you stay current on essential guidelines. Clinical pearls from trusted OBGYN textbooks and real-world experience. Practical residency survival tips for improving efficiency, managing high volume services, and navigating the overall demands of your OBGYN residency or clerkship. Whether you’re a medical student preparing for your OBGYN sub-internship or a resident looking for efficient ways to crush your CREOG exams, this podcast delivers actionable, digestible insights in bite-sized episodes you can listen to on the go. Why listen? Learn how to save time, stay organized, and focus on what matters most. Build confidence in your clinical knowledge and skills. Get the tools and strategies you need to excel in residency and beyond. Your next step: Subscribe to the OB/GYN Resident Survival Guide today on your favourite podcast platform! Ready for more resources? Visit https://www.drkcmiller.com for free guides, educational tools, and updates. Follow @drkcmiller on social media for even more tips, tricks, and OBGYN insights. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkcmiller/ TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@drkcmiller/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@drkcmiller Let’s connect and help you succeed every step of the way!

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Episodes

Jan 11, 2026

9 min

I passed the ABOG oral boards! To catch up, here are 4 take aways from my first year out as an OB/GYN attending (clinic, recovering from residency, oral boards and what it's like to have money).
 
Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/attendinglessons

May 31, 2025

4 min

Review the WHO BMI classification system and explore maternal weight gain guidelines for singleton and twin pregnancies.
Live Training: https://subscribepage.io/interntraining
Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/gestationalweightgain

May 24, 2025

14 min

Recognize and manage shoulder dystocia with step-by-step guidance on key maneuvers. 
Free training: https://subscribepage.io/interntrainingShow notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/shoulderdystocia
 

May 17, 2025

9 min

Part 2 of the PPH series covers next steps when initial interventions fail—meds, balloon tamponade and surgical options.
Free training: https://subscribepage.io/interntrainingShow notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/pphpart2

May 10, 2025

9 min

Learn how to recognize and manage primary (early) postpartum hemorrhage with confidence. This episode covers key definitions, risk factors, uterine atony, prevention strategies, and the first steps to take when a hemorrhage begins—all in a practical, step-by-step format.
Show notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/pphpart1
 

May 3, 2025

9 min

Learn how to classify fetal heart tracings using the 3-tier EFM system. This episode breaks down what makes a tracing Category I, II, or III—and why it matters for patient care and documentation. Perfect for medical students and OB/GYN interns.
Show notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/efmpatterns

Apr 26, 2025

13 min

Learn how to interpret fetal heart rate tracings with this breakdown of EFM basics. I’ll cover baseline, variability, accelerations, and all types of decelerations so you can feel confident reading fetal monitor strips on L&D.
Show notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/fetal-monitoring-basics-baseline-variability-accelerations-decelerations

Apr 19, 2025

11 min

Getting ready for your first vaginal delivery? In this episode, I walk you through exactly what to expect—from confirming dilation to delivering the placenta. I cover supplies, positioning, laceration repair, and key tips for students and interns.
Show notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/vaginal-delivery-basics-a-step-by-step-tutorial-for-your-first-delivery

Apr 12, 2025

11 min

From cervical ripening with prostaglandins and balloons, to induction with oxytocin and amniotomy, this episode provides a practical overview of the methods of labor induction. 
Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/induction-of-labor-basics-medications-balloons-amniotomiesoh-my

Apr 6, 2025

11 min

In the final episode of the C-section Basics series, I walk through fetal delivery and evidence based techniques for abdominal closure. 
Show Notes: https://www.drkcmiller.com/podcastvideo/cesarean-delivery-basics-fetal-delivery-and-abdominal-closure

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