This episode of The Blck Doctors Podcast features Air Force veteran Dr. Simone Maybin. She joins us to share her incredible journey which includes four years at the Air Force Academy. She talks about how the leadership skills and resilience she learned at the AF Academy have helped her overcome many challenges. Dr. Maybin never backs down from a challenge. Whether navigating a rigorous coursleoad at a service academy, to bodybuilding competitions during medical school, to joining Vanderbilt University’s inaugural PM&R residency class she never takes the easy way out.
Dr. Maybin talks about the unique specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She highlights some of her rotations in residency and what she learned during her fellowship in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University. Finally, Dr. Maybin talks about her first year in practice and how she brought the pain medicine service line to her hospital as a brand new attending.
If you or someone you know is interested in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation? Have you considered attending a military service academy? Please listen to and share this episode. If you receive value from the show, please share, subscribe and leave a comment.
TBDP is a volunteer passion project with the goal of inspiring all who listen. In-house music and audio production, so any ideas for improvements or suggestions for future guests are welcome. Visit www.StevenBradleyMD.com to learn more about our host. He is available for consultations or speaking engagements regarding health equity and medical ethics.