This week is a journal club. This article “Code-Switching As An Emergency Medicine Survival Tactic” was written by Dr. Italo Brown. He is an Emergency Medicine Physician practicing in California. This article breaks down the concept of “Code-Switching”. We all know it happens and it is the topic of many twitter threads and memes. Dr. …
Dr. Brittne Halford returns to the show to provide financial advice for new graduates. In addition to her practice as an Internal Medicine physician, she provides financial education through the More Joy, More Wealth Youtube channel. The last time she was on the show, Dr. Halford shared how she managed to pay off all of …
Where the Money Resides: Financial Tips for New Graduates | TBDP S3E19 Read More »
Every week I hope that the information presented helps shape your world-view and empowers you to provide more equitable and ethical care to your patients. This week I break down the things I take into consideration when navigating a complex ethical situation. How we approach these conversations dictates how they end. Personally, I like to …
A Practical Approach To Ethical Decision-Making | Ethically Sourced Ep18 Read More »
Dr. Asante Dickson joins us this week to talk about his incredible career in the field of Interventional Radiology. He shares what a typical day is like for him and the general workflow of his practice. Dr. Dickson has made some remarkable observations regarding patients with COVID19-related blood clots. He shares how he advocates to …
This episode discusses a situation that is not-uncommon in teaching hospitals across the country. At some point, physicians-in-training will have patients that would prefer to be seen, examined, or treated by a “real doctors.” It is important to attempt to understand these patient’s concerns and level of understanding on how the healthcare system works. In …
Navigating Patient Refusal of Care from Physicians-In-Training | Ethically Sourced Ep17 Read More »
This episode feature Dr. Brooke Williams, an internal medicine physician. We talk about her pathway to medicine and how she decided to become a Doctor of Osteopathic medicine. Dr. William was an inaugural graduate of a brand new medical school and she shares her experiences. As she nears the end of her first year in …
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The Johnson & Johnson vaccine was paused by the CDC after 6 patients were diagnosed with blood clots (cavernous sinus thromboses) several days after receiving their injection. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices met to discuss a way forward. Unfortunately, they made no recommendations regarding ending this pause. Dr. Will Parker and Dr. Govind Persad …
Extending the J&J Vaccine Pause: A Deadly Mistake | Ethically Sourced Ep16 Read More »
In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, I chat with Dr. Adedeji Olusanya, a PM&R resident. He shares his incredible story detailing his pathway to medicine. (It wasn’t straightforward). He persevered through some exceptional challenges to earn his Doctor of Osteopathic medicine degree. He talks about the differences between DO and MD. He also …
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with Dr. O | TBDP S3E16 Read More »
In the wake of yet another episode of police brutality and misconduct ending in death for the victim, I am reviewing this article published in the AMA journal of ethics. Dr. Alden Landry, an Assistant Professor and Emergency Medicine physician was the primary author for this piece. With all of the headlines and events of …
Health Education’s Response to Racial Inequity and Police Brutality | Ethically Sourced Read More »
Dr. Korie Grayson is a biomedical engineer, chemical engineering researcher, and a diversity advocate in STEM. She is a proud alumna of Norfolk State University where she earned her BS in Chemistry (2012). Korie obtained her MS (2017) and PhD (2020) in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. Currently, Korie is a postdoctoral research fellow at …
Redefining the Image of a Scientist | TBDP S3E15 Read More »
