{"id":7682,"date":"2025-03-03T10:29:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T15:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/radiology\/?p=7682"},"modified":"2025-03-03T10:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T15:35:10","slug":"in-the-news-the-tar-heel-prescription-podcast-featuring-nikki-keefe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/radiology\/2025\/03\/in-the-news-the-tar-heel-prescription-podcast-featuring-nikki-keefe\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News: The Tar Heel Prescription Podcast Featuring Nikki Keefe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/radiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1384\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-at-10.30.50\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"Nikki Keefe headshot\" width=\"256\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/radiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1384\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-at-10.30.50\u202fAM.png 596w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/radiology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1384\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-at-10.30.50\u202fAM-300x285.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/>What\u2019s it really like to be an interventional radiologist? \ud83e\ude7a\u2728 The Tar Heel Prescription Podcast hosts Peter and Drew interview \u00a0Dr. Nicole Keefe to dive into the ins and outs of this specialty\u2014what a typical day looks like, how to prepare, and expert tips on excelling in rotations, residency applications, and beyond. 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