Podcast Episode

23: Quiet Quitting Medicine: A Calling or a Career?

Quiet Quitting Medicine: A Calling or a Career? In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, host Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, begins by sharing personal news about becoming a father, before diving into a discussion on recent articles examining the shift in work-life balance preferences among physicians. Younger doctors …

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22: Underdog Physicians: Navigating Careers and Burnout

Underdog Physicians: Navigating Careers and Burnout In this episode, Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, reflects on his journey hosting the Black Doctors Podcast, the feedback and support from listeners, and the various inspiring guests he’s had on the show. He discusses the importance of understanding one’s value in the medical …

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21: Drumming Up Change: Dr. Joseph Thomas on Storytelling and Civic Engagement in Healthcare

In this engaging episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley interviews Dr. Joseph Thomas, a hospitalist and deputy editor of the Journal of Hospital Medicine. Dr. Thomas shares his unique journey of balancing a demanding medical career with his passion for music as the drummer for the classic rock band, Mayday Buffalo. He …

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20: The Incredible Impact of Team Physicians with Dr. Geden Franck Your Neighborhood Sports Doc

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Franck, a dedicated sports medicine physician with a compelling personal story shaped by his heritage as the child of Haitian immigrants. Dr. Franck’s father, a lawyer and political activist, was exiled from Haiti during the Duvalier regime, which instilled in Dr. Franck …

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19: Sports, Medicine and Community Service with Dr. Geden Franck

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Franck, a dedicated sports medicine physician with a compelling personal story shaped by his heritage as the child of Haitian immigrants. Dr. Franck’s father, a lawyer and political activist, was exiled from Haiti during the Duvalier regime, which instilled in Dr. Franck …

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18: Modern Grave Robbers and the Sarco Pod: Ethical Controversies in medicine

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley discusses the latest current events in the medical field, including a controversial euthanasia device known as the Sarco pod. The device gained attention after its first use by a 64-year-old American woman in Switzerland, sparking ethical and legal debates about medical aid in dying …

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17: How To Avoid Unjust Dismissal From Residency

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley builds on last week’s discussion about sham peer reviews, sharing his personal experiences with microaggressions during his residency. He highlights how prevalent these microaggressions are in homogenous medical environments and advises on handling such situations. Dr. Bradley emphasizes the importance of documenting instances of …

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16: Surviving Medicine’s Dirty Little Secret: The Sham Peer Review

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley delves into the critical issue of sham peer reviews and their discriminatory effects on minority physicians. He highlights how these reviews, often weaponized for personal or institutional agendas, unfairly target and discipline healthcare providers, particularly black and minority physicians, for reasons unrelated to clinical …

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15: Pt. 2 of Overcoming Adversity: Dr. Tosin Odunsi’s Persistence and Passion

Pt. 2 of Overcoming Adversity: Dr. Tosin Odunsi’s Persistence and Passion In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, the host interviews Dr. Tosin Odunsi, an OB/GYN in Chicago, about her remarkable journey into medicine. Dr. Odunsi shares how she was inspired by her father, a GYN oncologist, to pursue a career in medicine from …

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14: Overcoming Adversity: Dr. Tosin Odunsi’s Persistence and Passion

Overcoming Adversity: Dr. Tosin Odunsi’s Persistence and Passion In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, the host interviews Dr. Tosin Odunsi, an OB/GYN in Chicago, about her remarkable journey into medicine. Dr. Odunsi shares how she was inspired by her father, a GYN oncologist, to pursue a career in medicine from the age of …

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