Dr. Gallagher's Podcast
Dr. Gallagher's Podcast

Dr. Gallagher's Podcast

Brendan Gallagher, DDS

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome! I’d like to introduce you to my podcast on discussions of dentistry, oral surgery, marketing/branding, mentoring, quotes on positivity and more. It’s a compilation of all the audio of my content and some exclusive, podcast-only stuff for my podcast family :) thank you for joining me here as it means more to me than you know 🙏 👉 Let’s connect on YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok at @doctorgallagher too, just send me a DM on Insta Let’s get this party started 🤙

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Dr. Phillip Evalen @phillipe19_ - Dose of Dental Podcast #231 x Dr. Gallagher's Podcast
MAY 18, 2026
Dr. Phillip Evalen @phillipe19_ - Dose of Dental Podcast #231 x Dr. Gallagher's Podcast
Top 5 Topics:- The Post-Match Process → Landed a 6-Year Oral Surgery Residency Spot in Just Days After Match-Day- How to Crush the CBSE (Took It 3 Times & Finally Killed It)- 7 Externships, Elite Mentors & The Real Way Into Oral Surgery- Why Top Oral Surgery Programs Are Going Unmatched in 2026- The Post-Match Scramble: Offers in Hours, Turning Down Programs, Non-Cat InfoQuotes & Wisdom:“During residency you have 6 years where you’re not gonna be able to take that vacation or visit that family member… That’s why right now, less is better. Enjoy your time.” — Brendan (04:33)“I thought I did everything right. Statistically I was supposed to match, but I didn’t. You just have to stay calm, cool, and collected and everything will work out in the end.” — Philip Evalen (post-match reflection)“Don’t just have 30 extracurriculars just to have them. Stick with the things that are actually important to you.” — Philip Evalen (07:13)“The CBSE is kind of what gets you through the door. Then it’s really how you present yourself… Can I spend 4-6 years with this person?” — Philip Evalen (07:13)“On an externship, I don’t need it to be hands-on. I’d rather just learn about the program and picture: do I see myself going here for 4-6 years?” — Philip Evalen (12:47)“After I post-matched I basically took on this philanthropist role of just trying to help people… because that private practice guy helped me so much.” — Philip Evalen (40:07)Questions:(05:57) “What are some of the elements that you would say were crucial for getting into residency?”(07:13) “How did you find your mentor? What was your mentor — an oral surgeon? Were they something else? Did they work solely academics? Was it a private practice?”(11:41) “How many places did you extern at and did they come from your list?”(13:20) “What were some of the materials or things that helped you increase that CBSE score?”(23:20) “What did you do for letters of recommendation?”(28:36) “Can I ask how many places you interviewed at?”Now available on:- Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel- Dose of Dental Podcast #231My watch in this episode = Tag Heuer Aquaracer Calibre 16 Chrono- 5.2026#podcast #dentalpodcast #doctor #dentist #dentistry #oralsurgery #dental #dentalschool #dentalstudent #oralsurgeon #doctorgallagher #doctorgallagherspodcast
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