When is the Best Time to Have Kids as a Med Student, Resident, or Doctor?

Wondering when is the best time to have kids if you’re in medicine? In this video, I’ll talk about the timing, challenges, and advice for medical school students, residency and doctors trying to start a family. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro: When is the Best Time to Have Kids 00:58 – Friend’s residency story & fertility challenges 06:43 – Pre-med considerations: having kids before med school 07:03 – Best timing during medical school 09:28 – Residency: why early years are challenging and when is the best time 13:36 – Personal reflections on priorities & family 14:58 – final advice & Conclusion 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 Dr. Andre Pinesett’s channel. I’m Dr. Andre Pinesett, a Stanford-trained physician and high-performance mentor who works closely with students and premeds to replace stress, confusion, and guesswork with intentional systems, clear strategy, and real guidance. I began as a disadvantaged, doubt-filled student with poor study habits and no roadmap. By building proven systems and working with intention, I transformed my academic life and went on to train at Stanford Med. For Students: I help stressed students stop spinning their wheels and replace chaos and procrastination with proven systems and direct coaching, making high performance simple, sustainable, and supported. For Future Doctors: I work closely with premeds to stop guessing and move with intention, providing hands-on guidance and a strategic roadmap that helps them stand out to medical schools. I don’t just share information. I mentor students through real transformation. Related videos: ▶ STUDENTS: Stop Struggling with Anki Flashcards! →    • STUDENTS: Stop Struggling with Anki Flashc...   ▶ What Are The 3 Biggest Anki Mistakes? | Anki Flashcard Mistakes → https://youtube.com/live/p9gSdE6JgHY 👉🏾 Get your personalized game plan below. https://www.premedproductivity.com 🔗 Let’s Connect: Instagram: @premedproductivity TikTok: @premedproductivity Facebook: Premed Productivity Podcast: Premed Productivity Podcast YouTube: @PremedProductivity 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠: When is the Best Time to Have Kids as a Med Student, Resident or Doctor? #timetohavekids #medschool #residency #doctorlife #familyplanning #medstudent #parentingindoctors #havingkids #medicalcareer #worklifebalance 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬: when to start a family as a doctor having a baby while in medical school best time to have kids as a doctor having kids in med school medical residency and family planning planning pregnancy as a med student