This is the first in a two-part series featuring Psychiatrist Kevin Simon, MD. Together we tackle this issue head on. We discuss Dr. Simon’s experience receiving the vaccine and examine the process of ensuring the “right” people are being vaccinated in the “right order”. We discuss the apprehension expressed by certain communities and some of …
In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, I chat with Dr. Jasmine Branchcomb, a Radiologist practicing in California. Dr. Branchcomb is my classmate from Howard University College of Medicine, and an alumnus of Xavier University. We catch up on life and she talks about her current practice as a Radiologist. Dr. Branchcomb talks about …
TBDP S3:E2 Diversity in Radiology: It Isn’t All Black and White Read More »
This is the first episode of Ethically Sourced. An off-shoot of The Black Doctors Podcast, his mini-series will discuss concepts of medical ethics, healthcare disparities and culturally competent care. This episode discusses the dangers of assuming and incorporating race in clinical presentations. This episode was inspired by my own clinical experiences. The AMA Journal of …
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We are starting off the new year (and new season) with Dr. Jason Campbell. You plant know him better as “The TikTok Doc” after he went viral last year with the entertaining videos he produced last year. He was featured on multiple news and media outlets. In this episode of the show, he talks about …
TBDP S3:E1 The TikTok Doc Talks About The Message Behind His Dance Moves Read More »
This Year In Review Bonus episode provides a summary of 2020 from our perspective. TBDP celebrates our six month anniversary of providing quality, inspiring content (as reported by YOU, our listeners). Dr. Bradley revisits our very first episode in which he discussed imposter syndrome. He provides updates on the progress he has made and gives …
TBDP S2:E16 2020 Year In Review + Imposter Syndrome (re-Visited) Read More »
The final episode of this season features Psychiatrist Dr. Kevin Simon. He is currently finishing both Child and Adolescent and Addiction Medicine fellowships at Harvard. Dr. Simon talks about his day-to-day job and details his journey to medical school. His story highlights the significant impact mentorship can have on the trajectory of one’s career. Additionally, …
TBDP S2E15 Psychiatrist Discusses the Impact of COVID19 on Mental Health Read More »
I am so excited to share this episode featuring my co-worker and favorite neurosurgeon, Dr. Venita Simpson. She starts this episode by describing a typical day in her life as a practicing surgeon, how she balances her time between a busy clinic and operating room. Dr. Simpson shares her journey of matching into this incredibly …
TBDP S2:E14 Black Girl Magic: A Day in the Life of A Neurosurgeon Read More »
This episode features Dr. Eddie Miller, an Obstetrician/Gynecologist who specialized in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. He is a rising star in the world of academic medicine. He was a brand-new intern during my last year at Howard University College of Medicine, however, I still remember his passion for the field. After finishing residency, Dr. Miller completed an …
TBDP S2:E13 Obstetrician Treating High-Risk Pregnancies and Health Care Disparities Read More »
In this episode I sit down with Dr. Beti Asnake, and Anesthesiologist practicing in California. She talks about her pathway into medicine and the specialty of anesthesiology. Originally from Ethiopia, Dr. Beti came to the US at a young age and progressed through the challenges of learning a new culture and navigating the process of …
TBDP S2E12 Anesthesiologist Combats COVID19 and Barriers to Health Equity Read More »
This Veterans Day we are saluting the women and men that have sacrificed so much in service to our country. We are privileged to feature Dr. Antonio Webb, who enlisted in the Air Force and served for 8 years, including a 5 month deployment to Iraq. Dr. Webb’s life has taken many twists and turns …
TBDP S2:E11 Overcoming the Odds. An Airman’s Journey to Becoming an Orthopedic Surgeon Read More »
