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Behind the M.D.
Sharing stories about our experience in medicine: being a woman, minority and immigrant and all the growing pains that comes with it
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15 episodi
Transitioning to the US (From Nigeria)
Have you ever spoken to someone and felt like you had been friends forever? That was my feeling when I initially met Dr. Ola Alabi at the wedding of a...
Transitioning to Fellowship
I had the honor of chatting with Dr. Kimberly Okafor, a Medicine-Pediatrics Infectious Disease Fellow also at Vanderbilt. We discuss our 1st year of f...
Transitioning to Attending-hood (Primary Care Edition)
Hello Everyone!
We have been gone for a while! This is primarily because we all took on new roles after graduating from residency...
The Exit Interview
Residency is over! On this episode of the podcast, I sit with my Internal Medicine Program Director, Dr. John McPherson to discuss my progress over th...
Silence is Loud
How can we be effective allies? Listen as Dr. Ramasamy (Shobana) and I discuss our unique and shared experiences of "Silence" in the workplace.
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Highlighting Excellence Series: Drs. Woreta and Sopeyin
Hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend!
On this episode of Behind The MD, we discuss with 2 amazing women in the field of Ophthalmology: D...
The Usual Suspects
Following a 2 week Health Equity Elective, I chose to go back to my Story Slam roots.
Here are the articles I referenced:
https://www.ne...
Highlighting Excellence: Dr. Naudia Jonassaint (University of Pittsburgh)
This season on Behind The M.D., we want to elevate the voices of trailblazers in the Black physician community. We will be doing this in a series we c...
The Prequel
Hello Everyone!
Just wanted to check in with you all before our new season. Cannot wait to share our content with you!
Ade...
We Should All Be Friends
Maya Angelou once said, "In diversity, there is beauty and there is strength". Listen as my friends, Dr. Trevor Stevens, Dr. Katrina White and I talk...
Similar Differences
Though we hold the same degree, Ben (Dr. Palmer), and I understand that we can be and often are viewed and treated differently in the workplace. Liste...
The 3%
According to the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges), "Black men make up less than 3% of physicians". These are profound numbers! Listen t...
Should I Be Here?
In medicine, June/July is the hallmark of new beginnings - new interns, residents, fellows, attendings etc. I think it's very important that we addres...
A Lil Black Girl Magic
Black women make up 2% of the physician population in the US. Listen to Dr. Katrina Ebony White and I talk about life as part of that 2%!!!
Dis...
First off, The Introduction
Ayoda (Dr. Werede) and I will be talking about why we chose to pursue careers in medicine.
Guest: Ayoda Werede, MD
Editor: Shobana Ramas...