Behind the M.D.

Though we hold the same degree, Ben (Dr. Palmer), and I understand that we can be and often are viewed and treated differently in the workplace. Listen as we discuss these experiences!

According to the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges), "Black men make up less than 3% of physicians". These are profound numbers! Listen to Dr. Lee Richardson and I talk about what it means to be a Black man in Medicine and our hopes for the future! 

DISCLAIMER: The views shared in this episode are 100% mine and that of my co-host. They do not represent the views of my employer. Our comments should not be used for medical advice.

In medicine, June/July is the hallmark of new beginnings - new interns, residents, fellows, attendings etc. I think it's very important that we address something that affects most of us, IMPOSTER SYNDROME. Listen to Saumya (Dr. Maru) and I chat about imposter syndrome and how it has manifested at different stages of our training

Black women make up 2% of the physician population in the US. Listen to Dr. Katrina Ebony White and I talk about life as part of that 2%!!! 

Disclaimer 

The views shared in this episode are 100% mine and that of my co-host. They do not represent the views of my employer. Our comments should not be used for medical advice.

Ayoda (Dr. Werede) and I will be talking about why we chose to pursue careers in medicine. 

Guest: Ayoda Werede, MD 

Editor: Shobana Ramasamy, MD

PR: Saumya Maru, MD, PhD

Graphics: Aniekan Etuk 

Music: Keep calm and Podcast