Blog #17: Fourth Interview Questions

1. Personal life ever interferes with your professional life in what sense...? 

2. Besides treating patients, the type of work you do in the office are...?

3. Why do you think that there is a higher percentage of specialists working in hospitals rather than owning their own private practice?

4. The advancements of modern technology play what role on psychiatry...?

5. Way a psychiatrist becomes truly great...?

6. In this day of age, how would you recommend pursuing a career in medicine? 

7. they type of mindset a psychiatrist should have in order to treat a patient efficiently is...?

8. What kind of impact do you believe you have left on the community?

9. The legacy you want to leave behind is...?

10. Things you do to stay updated in an era of technology are...? 

11. The type of technology you use in your workplace that wasn't available a few decades ago are...?

12. A good book that has helped you in your line of work is...?

13. The best location in southern California to own a private practice is...?

14. Things you can do as a psychiatrist to stand out from the rest, positively...?

15. Do you work with any colleagues? What qualities do you look for in a colleague?

16. Some flaws of psychiatry compared to the rest of the medicine...?

17. Some perks of psychiatry that you don't get in other fields of medicine are...?

18. What do you say to critics that claim "psychiatry is a dying field"

19. In 5 years, do you see psychiatry just eventually merging into neurology with today's technology?

20. Some particular stories of success that you would like to share...?

Blog #11: Third Interview Questions

1) What form of treatment is best in the treatment of patients with mental illness?  
2) "What are the best ways to becoming a successful psychiatrist?" (EQ)
3) What is a "rough day at work" for you?
4)What influenced you to become a psychiatrist?
5)What makes a bad psychiatrist?
6) Do you need above average "people skills" in order to succeed as a psychiatrist?
7) Can you acquire or improve these skills over time through training or practice?
8) Do you believe that the pharmaceutical industry is a corrupt, capitalist industry?
9) What do you say to those that say that psychiatrists are just "pill pushers?"
10) Do you treat a certain demographic of patients?

Blog #5: second interview questions

I will be interviewing Dr. Owen K Tsuchiya, MD. Dr Tsuchiya is a Psychiatrist, and has been a good friend of my father for many years. After knowing Dr. Tsuchiya for all these years myself, I have taken great interest in the field of psychiatry. Dr. Tsuchiya is one of the smartest men i have ever met, yet he is very down-to-earth, so I know that he will answer my questions with honesty and with great knowledge. As a possible mentor, Dr. Tsuchiya is very qualified to teach me the ins-and-outs of psychiatry.



1) What initially attracted you to the field of psychiatry?
2) What were the rigors of medical school?
3) What is a typical day for you?
4) In your opinion, what is the best part about being a psychiatrist?
5) What did you major in college? why?
6) With today's competition, what do you think i should major in college?
7) What are the advantages of owning a private practice?

Blog #2: Interview Check

1. Who are you interviewing and why?


A:
I will be interviewing Dr. Owen K Tsuchiya, MD.  Dr Tsuchiya is a Psychiatrist, and has been a good friend of my father for many years. After knowing Dr. Tsuchiya for all these years myself, I have taken great interest in the field of psychiatry. Dr. Tsuchiya is one of the smartest men i have ever met, yet he is very down-to-earth, so I know that he will answer my questions with honesty and with great knowledge. As a possible mentor, Dr. Tsuchiya is very qualified to teach me the ins-and-outs of psychiatry.


2. What additional questions will you ask them (in addition to the 5 we require)?


A:
1) What initially attracted you to the field of psychiatry?
2) What were the rigors of medical school?
3) What is a typical day for you?
4) In your opinion, what is the best part about being a psychiatrist?