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This Meharrian Life
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This Meharrian Life episodes
- Episode 8 - Dr. Gerald DavisThis week, Gerald Davis II, D.D.S., M.A. speaks with Bassam about graduating college at 18, his love of teaching, bringing Microsoft Hololens technology to Meharry, and his moonshot goals.1 hr 2 min
- Episode 7 - Dr. Jay - Sheree AllenIn a colorful and lively interview prepared just for Match Weekend, former Ms. Meharry and current Mayo Clinic resident, Dr. Jay-Sheree Allen, speaks with Bassam Zahid from inside ABC Headquarters in NYC about working in the media, founding a non-profit to mentor young girls, starting a fire in Royal Towers, the issues surrounding race and gender in medicine, and meeting her fiancee on a medical service trip to Ghana.1 hr 27 min
- Episode 6 - Dr. Maria F. LimaDr. Maria F. Lima speaks with Bassam Zahid about her journeyfrom researcher to dean, what it is like to work professionally with aspouse, the #MeToo movement and her love for teaching at Meharry.1 hr 6 min
- Episode 5 - Dr. Henry MosesBassam Zahid speaks with Henry Moses, Ph.D., executive director of the Meharry National Alumni Association, Inc., and professor emeritus in biochemistry about life in the Jim Crow South, the Freedom Riders and 50 years of service to the Meharry family.50 min
- Episode 4 - Dr. Susanne Tropez-SimsThis week, Bassam Zahid and Michael Bermudez chat with Susanne Tropez-Sims, M.D., as she discusses the challenges of race in medical school, life in residency with children and her work advocating for abused children.55 min
- Episode 3 - Dr. Lemuel DentIn a wide-ranging conversation, Lemuel Dent, M.D., talks about the drive he inherited from his mother, how he bounced back from failure, the future of American health care, and his love of learning.46 min
- Episode 2 - Dr. Millard CollinsIn episode 2, Bassam chats with Millard Collins, M.D., about the influence of his parents on the man he is today, his love for math and science, his mentors and experiences at Meharry Medical College and his reflections on leadership.43 min
- Episode 1 - Part 2 - Dr. Italo Brown And Dr. Andrew MarshallThis week we talk to Dr. Andrew Marshall and Dr. Italo Brown about life in residency, how Meharry prepared them for a life in medicine, the importance of medical activism, and the how to achieve a work life balance in medical school and beyond. Part 2 of 236 min
- Episode 1 - Part 1 - Dr. Italo Brown And Dr. Andrew MarshallThis week we talk to Dr. Andrew Marshall and Dr. Italo Brown about life in residency, how Meharry prepared them for a life in medicine, the importance of medical activism, and the how to achieve a work life balance in medical school and beyond. Part 1 of 241 min
- Episode 0 - IntroductionFourth-year medical student, Bassam Zahid, introduces Meharry's new podcast and discusses the history and environment which motivated the show's creation.6 min
About This Meharrian Life
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"This Meharrian Life" highlights members of the Meharry Medical College family through personal interviews about their lives, motivations and the impact of the institution. Founded in 1876, Meharry…
Medical College is the nation's largest private, independent historically black academic health sciences center dedicated to educating minority and other health professionals. The college is particularly well known for its uniquely nurturing, highly effective educational programs; emerging preeminence in health disparities research; culturally sensitive, evidence-based health services and significant contribution to the diversity of the nation's health professions workforce. Meharry is a leading national educator of African Americans with M.D. and D.D.S. degrees and Ph.D. degrees in the biomedical sciences—44 percent of all black dentists in the U.S. were trained at Meharry.