June 2020

TBDP S1:E5 Hometown Hero Battles Healthcare Disparities in Brooklyn, NYC

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In episode five of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Kayana Ward talks about her journey to becoming an Obstetrician/Gynecologist. Growing up in Brooklyn, this journey came full-circle since she returned to her native borough to train and ultimately, to practice. Dr. Ward discusses the role she plays in educating the next generation of physicians and …

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TBDP S1:E4 From Compton to the US Naval Academy, a Robotic Surgeon’s Journey

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In episode four of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. David Rhoiney tells his story of growing up on the streets of Compton. His story calls attention to the need for mental healthcare in our communities. Dr. Rhoiney escaped and entered a new environment and struggle at the US Naval Academy. He excelled in his studies, …

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TBDP S1:E3 A Psychiatrist Discusses Mental Health and Resilience

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In episode three of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Bianca Busch discusses her pathway to becoming a Psychiatrist. We discuss programs for building resilience and community for minority resident physicians. Dr. Busch shares about specific obstacles she overcame, including the dreaded standardized tests. We wrap up by discussing relationships in medicine. Are you or someone …

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TBDP S1:E1 Anesthesiology and Imposter Syndrome

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In this inaugural episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley discusses his pathway to becoming an Anesthesiologist. He talks about obstacles encountered along the way, including an episode of discrimination that occurred during his intern year and shares how he worked through the situation. Do you know anyone interested in becoming an anesthesiologist? …

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