December 2021

Anesthesiologist and Author of ‘The PreMed Survival Guide’ Empowers Students to Succeed

This episode of The Black Doctors Podcast features Anesthesiologist and Author Dr. Manna Hagos. She shares her story and experiences as a first-generation Eritrean-American and the challenges she faced to become a Physician. Dr. Hagos chose to document all the things she has overcome and all the information she wishes she had along the way …

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Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant: The Newest Member of the Anesthesia Care Team

This episode features Llalando Austin, Ed.D, MBA, CRRT, CAA. He joins us to share about the exciting and growing field of Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants. As the program director for Nova Southeastern University’s Tampa CAA training site, he provides an insiders perspective. Llalando also shares his unique journey with includes practicing as a Respiratory Therapist. What …

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Black America Resource Directory: Connecting Us Globally

This episode features Connie King, founder of the Black America Resource Directory. Ms. King and her organization have been supporters of the podcast since the very beginning. She shares the incredible resources available on the Black America Resource Directory and her inspiration for building the organization.  Learn about available resources for your patients and others …

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Meet the Pharmacist and CEO of Dr. Flava’s Spices

This episode of The Black Doctors Podcast features Dr. Tremaine Jones Afetorgbor, aka Dr. Flava. She shares her journey to becoming a Pharmacist and how her practice has transitioned over time. After practicing retail pharmacy for several years, she started Dr. Flava’s Spices, a line of healthy seasoning options. Learn about Xavier University’s 6-year BS/PharmD …

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Howard University Graduate Shares the Subspecialty of Breast Surgery

This episode features Dr. Candice Thompson . A graduate of Howard University and Howard University College of Medicine , Dr. Thompson shares her inspiring story. She describes the hard work and perseverance it took to earn an academic scholarship to undergrad. Despite excelling and performing well on away rotations, Dr. Thompson did not initially match …

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