This episode of The Black Doctors Podcast features Dr. Patrick Lolo , a Hatian-American Pediatric dentist. He shares his story of emigrating to the US at a young age and the challenges associated with the move. He excelled in athletics as well as in academics and earned a position at the University of Florida school of Dentistry. He talks about several of the people he met along the way who had incredible impacts on the trajectory of his life.
After dental school, Dr. Lolo completed a fellowship in Pediatric dentistry. We talk about what led him to choose this specialty. After finishing fellowship, Dr. Lolo chose to work in underserved communities and took advantage of the HRSA loan repayment program. Finally, we talk about his day to day practice as a Pediatric Dentist.
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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.