Best Hana O Podcasts (2024)

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Ep144 | MS4 Perspective: Neurosurgery 33:23

6h ago33:23

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In this 4th year medical student (MS4) series, we chat about the field of Neurosurgery. Our guest, Dr. Deja Rush, shares advice on how to set yourself up for success regarding matching into this competitive specialty and shares tips to help you stand out both on paper and in person. Deja Rush, MD, was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. She is curr…

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S5 Ep 4 Monicah Malith Resilient, Trailblazing and Inspirational 1:21:21

5h ago1:21:21

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Monicah Malith's journey from a young refugee girl fleeing conflict in South Sudan to becoming the first International President of the University of Nairobi Students Association is inspirational. Despite facing challenges, loss, and societal pressures, Monicah has triumphed over adversity through unwavering determination, hard work, and a commitme…

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Ep 143 | Charity Care Lifelines: Breaking Free from Medical Debt with Jared Walker from Dollar For 30:27

8d ago30:27

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In the U.S., a medical emergency can quickly turn into a financial crisis, leaving many patients buried under insurmountable medical debt. In this episode, we delve into the world of medical debt relief with Jared Walker, the founder of Dollar For—a non-profit dedicated to helping patients eliminate their medical bills through hospital charity care…

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S5 EP 3 Dr Oyinkansola Jinadu “Dr. O. J. Multipotentialite Entrepreneur Coach 54:03

11d ago54:03

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Dr Oyinkansola Jinadu “Dr. O. J. The MEC” is a philanthropist, public speaker, educator, author, entrepreneur, and mother of 3 boys. She obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology from the University Of Lagos, Nigeria. She holds a Master of Science in Psychology from the University Of Phoenix, Arizona. She completed her Doctoral Degree o…

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S5 Ep 2 Regina Mukondola-Dedicated, passionate for supporting vulnerable communities and fighting poverty 1:06:55

2d ago1:06:55

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Ms Regina Mukondola is highly accomplished and influential she has made significant contributions in various fields. Her dedication and passion for supporting vulnerable communities and fighting poverty have led her to initiate, develop, and chair numerous organizations in Zambia and other African countries.Throughout her career, she has demonstrat…

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Ep142 | Careers in Healthcare: Epidemiologist 28:38

6d ago28:38

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In this mini-series, we explore different health professions to get a better understanding of the variety of team members involved in patient care. For this episode, we spoke with Simranjit Kaur, MPH about her journey to becoming an epidemiologist. Simranjit Kaur, MPH is an epidemiologist at a local public health jurisdiction in Northern California…

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S5 EP1 Eghosa Oriaikhi Mabhena -Impactful Leader Shaping The Future of The Energy Industry 1:05:14

21d ago1:05:14

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Eghosa is a globally experienced leader with a passion for the energy industry. She has lived in multiple countries, including Nigeria, England, Northern Ireland, USA, Malaysia, South Africa, Spain, and Hong Kong. Eghosa has extensive business travel experience across Africa, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the USA. She has been recognized as a "woman to…

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Season 5 Intro 3:35

14d ago3:35

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Season 5 Filled with captivating and inspiring stories. Get ready to embark on a journey that will touch your hearts, ignite your passions, and remind you of the extraordinary power within each and every one of us. We are going to be celebrating the triumphs, resilience, and unwavering spirit of Guests who have overcome challenges, pursued their dr…

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Ep141 | MS4 Perspective: Internal Medicine-Pediatrics 15:55

1M ago15:55

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In this 4th year medical student (MS4) series, we chat about the field of Internal Medicine-Pediatrics. Our guest, Bran Garcia, shares advice on how to set yourself up for success regarding matching into this unique specialty and shares tips to help you stand out both on paper and in person. Brian Garcia, MD was born in Mexico City and immigrated t…

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Ep140 | MS4 Perspective: Psychiatry 27:50

2M ago27:50

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In this 4th year medical student (MS4) series, we discuss the field of Psychiatry. Our guest, Julia Versel, shares advice on how to set yourself up for success regarding matching into this increasingly competitive specialty and shares tips to help you stand out both on paper and in person. Julia Versel, MD, MSc is a current resident at Brigham and …

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Ep139 | From Learner to Leader With Dr. Cassandra Ward 39:08

2M ago39:08

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Join us for a discussion about the journey through medical education and the destination of becoming an emergency medicine attending physician. Hear about the up and downs, and the courage to push forward when things get tough. Episode produced by: Ari S. Peikes www.medicuspodcast.com | medicuspodcast@gmail.com | Donate: http://bit.ly/MedicusDonate…

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Ep138 | MS4 Perspective: Anesthesiology 34:20

3M ago34:20

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In this 4th year medical student (MS4) series, we chat about the field of Anesthesiology. Our guests, Steph Ryan and Will Chan, share advice on how to set yourself up for success to match into anesthesia and share tips to help you stand out both on paper and in person. Steph Ryan and Will Chan are both former students from Loyola Stritch School of …

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Please Support by donating for a Refugee Camp Library and Books. Thank you 7:13

3M ago7:13

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Please Support by donating for a Refugee Camp Library and Books. Thank you https://gofund.me/bc0e5cad Contact/Follow Concrete Pastures https://concretepastures.com/ Concretepastures@gmail.com APVA- Nominee Support our Soccer Kids- Donate https://www.luckysocceracademy.com/donate Sponsored by Betterhelp-Go https://betterhelp.com/concretepastures for…

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Ep137 | MS4 Perspective: Radiation Oncology 20:12

3M ago20:12

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In this 4th year medical student (MS4) series, we chat about the field of Radiation Oncology. Our guest, Dylan Ross, shares advice on how to set yourself up for success regarding matching into this competitive specialty and shares tips to help you stand out both on paper and in person. Dylan Ross, MD, attended the University of Minnesota for his un…

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Thank you from the Concrete Pastures Team 2:48

3M ago2:48

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Please Support by donating for a Refugee Camp Library and Books. Thank you https://gofund.me/bc0e5cad Contact/Follow Concrete Pastures https://concretepastures.com/ Concretepastures@gmail.com APVA- Nominee Support our Soccer Kids- Donate https://www.luckysocceracademy.com/donate Sponsored by Betterhelp-Go https://betterhelp.com/concretepastures for…

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S4 Ep 20 Hana Baba - Driving Impact 1:01:54

4M ago1:01:54

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Hana Baba is a radio journalist- the longtime host of Crosscurrents- the daily newsmagazine on NPR station KALW in San Francisco. She is also co-creator and co-host of The Stoop, the award-winning podcast from Radiotopia/PRX that tells stories from across the Black Diaspora. Her work also appears on public radio programs on NPR, PRI’s The World, an…

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Ep136 | The Residency Couples Match 101 with Hana O’Hagan and Adam Cardone 1:02:49

4M ago1:02:49

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In this episode, we discuss everything you need to know about the Residency Couples Match, and more! We interview two recent graduates from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Hana O’Hagan and Adam Cardone, who participated in the Residency Couples Match. Hana O'Hagan is from the suburbs of Chicago. She matched into internal medic…

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S4 Ep 19 Ranjeet Mudholkar EB1A Green Card 42:20

4M ago42:20

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Ranjeet Sreekant Mudholkar journey is more than a career; it's a calling to empower professionals in achieving their American Dream. He is the architect of the Next League Program, a forge for extraordinary talent aiming for the EB1A Green Card. His own path to securing the 'Einstein Visa' in a record seven days, without an Oscar, Olympic or Nobel …

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Ep135 | Dual Applying to Residency with Stephanie Moss, MD 54:53

4M ago54:53

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Stephanie Moss is an incoming PGY-1 Psychiatry Resident Physician at Rosalind Franklin University in North Chicago. With her passions for diversity, health equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA), she strives to be a voice for marginalized communities. During COVID-19, she co-founded the Chicago Homelessness Response Group for Equity, which bro…

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S4 Ep 18 Funmi Okubanjo - Radiant Futures 52:33

4M ago52:33

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Funmi Okubanjo is a remarkable individual who brings together a unique blend of passion and expertise from her 15-year journey across diverse industries. She holds certifications as a Development Finance Analyst and a Project Management Professional (PMP), demonstrating her commitment to excellence in her field. Funmi's fearless approach to convert…

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S4 Ep 17 Haji Basim- Empowering Entrepreneurs, Uplifting Souls through Melodies 37:01

4M ago37:01

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For the past 17 years, Haji has embarked on a global journey, enriching souls with his profound and uplifting melodies across temples, spiritual hubs, and vibrant festivals. A virtuoso of over 12 instruments sourced from diverse cultures, his heart resonates most deeply with the ukulele, a conduit for his soulful compositions. Rooted in his transfo…

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Ep134 | Empowering Doctors: The Rise of Medical Residency Unionization with Dr. Josh Neff 44:01

5M ago44:01

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Join us as we delve deep into the evolving landscape of medical residency unions. In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Josh Neff, Member Liaison for Physician Organizing at the Committee of Interns and Residents, to explore the growing movement of residents organizing for fair working conditions, better patient care, and professional de…

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S4 Ep16 Agnes Appiah- The Messenger of Hope and Triumph 42:19

4M ago42:19

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Agnes Appiah is a multidisciplinary creative and entrepreneur. She is an outstanding emcee, voiceover artist, and spoken word artist. She hosts the Umami Conversations podcast and recently co-authored the book 55 Faces to raise awareness of women's role in social change and impact. Despite spending her first few decades in fear, she now uses her li…

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Ep133 | When the Placenta Attacks: A Birth Story 39:21

5M ago39:21

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In this episode, we chat with return guest Dr. Cyndie Chow about her complicated pregnancy and birth experience. Dr. Chow is a 36-year-old mom of two beautiful and healthy children. She experienced complications with her second pregnancy due to placenta previa and placenta percreta. Placenta percreta is a severe form of placenta accreta, a conditio…

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S4 Ep 15 Gugulethu Makhari - Miss Immigrant 1:02:35

6M ago1:02:35

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Gugulethu Makhari is Chair Commission on Women's Rights, Human Rights and Youth Council for Global Sustainable Development Goals Inc NGO. USA National Organizer and Coordinator for "March For Our Planet". Gugu , is also a contestant on Miss Immigrant USA 🇺🇸 representing South Africa Studied health & skincare (somatologist) or an esthetician graduat…

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Ep132 | MS4 Perspectives: Urology with Farah Rahman 38:11

6M ago38:11

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Farah Rahman is a fourth-year medical student and a Las Vegas native who has traversed nearly every corner of the United States, from the Bronx and New Haven to Miami and San Diego. Entering medical school at Stritch with a background in public health and health policy, Farah obtained her MPH from the Yale School of Public Health. She is driven by …

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S4 Ep 14 Muma Sinkala - Krypia- Providing financial services to SMEs in Africa 1:23:08

5M ago1:23:08

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Muma Sinkala is an award-winning creative-alchemist. Her background is banking, financial-tech, consultancy and social-impact. She is a CLORE fellow and redefines what it means to use one’s passions for the highest good. Muma believes in not limiting herself she thrives on creativity. She is CEO of Krypia an African Fintech providing financial serv…

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Ep 131 | From Loans to Liberation with Dr. Christina Benedict 36:49

6M ago36:49

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Join us for a conversation with Dr. Christina Benedict on public service loan forgiveness and other topics in the financial world that medical trainees (and professionals) need to hear about. We discuss insurance, seeking out advice, PSLF and how to go about making decisions if these are right for you. Information provided is for educational purpos…

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S4 Ep 13 Hector Quiroga - USA Immigration 45:33

6M ago45:33

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HECTOR QUIROGA is an immigration attorney and the CEO of Quiroga Law Office, PLLC. He has dedicated much of his life to helping thousands of undocumented families improve their quality of life. Hector immigrated from Colombia to the United States in January 2000, and since then, he has worked hard to fulfill his goals and impact many people's lives…

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S4 Ep 12 Christelle Pellecuer-Black Adoptees Identities 46:14

6M ago46:14

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Christelle Pellecuer is a certified coach who helps adoptees to navigate their stories so they can find their authentic voices and identity. Christelle is also a facilitator, consultant and multidisciplinary artist and podcast host of "Black Adoptees Identities". Christelle's professional background includes working in the education sector for over…

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S4 Ep 11 Business Tax Returns (Taxes Part 2) 31:02

6M ago31:02

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Okorie Ezichi brings a wealth of experience in the finance sector, with a background spanning Financial Advisory, FP&A, and the Accounting industry. Having worked with several CPA firms in Washington DC, Okorie is a certified IRS enrolled agent. His expertise include filing quarterly and annual taxes for small businesses, offering tax planning and …

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Ep 130 | Curriculum Chronicles: Demystifying the Preclinical Curriculum with Dr. Gregory Gruener 40:03

7M ago40:03

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The transition from learning in an undergraduate or graduate program to learning in medical school is a big one, and some may wonder the reasoning behind the structures of a medical school didactic curriculum. In this insightful episode, Griffin engages in a discussion with Dr. Gregory Gruener, Vice Dean for Education at Loyola University Chicago S…

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S4 Ep 11 Noah Ndhlovu, MPH- Consumer Tax Returns 1:18:31

6M ago1:18:31

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Mr. Noah Ndhlovu is a versatile individual with a diverse skill set. He excels as a Public Health Strategist, Media Personality, Tax Advisor, Life Coach, Author, and Poet. His expertise extends to Program Development, Management, and Strategic Analysis, with a strong passion for impactful health initiatives and driving social change. Additionally, …

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S4 Ep 10 - Thami Nkadimeng- Finding Purpose : Lessons From The Message Architect 54:50

7M ago54:50

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Thami Nkadimeng, renowned as "The Message Architect," is an African voice with a global impact, dedicated to effecting positive change. With expertise across Finance, Mining, Construction, Tourism, IT, Science, Business, and Humanitarian sectors, she engages with Presidents, Leaders, and Corporates worldwide, driving impactful conversations. A reso…

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Ep129 | Medical School Detours: Stephanie Moss, MS4 43:16

7M ago43:16

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In this mini-series, we talk to individuals who took a detour in medical school and did not stick to the traditional 4-year curriculum. Stephanie Moss is a trauma-informed advocate and a 4th year medical student pursuing her Doctorate of Medicine degree (M.D.) at Rush Medical College in Chicago. Through her lifelong dedication to diversity, health …

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S4 Ep 9 His Excellency Chibamba Kanyama- Zambian Ambassador 1:04:19

7M ago1:04:19

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His Excellency Chibamba Kanyama is a Corporate leader, public speaker, communications specialist and strategist, published author, television personality, investments advisor, advisor on economic policy, journalist. Prior to founding Bridges Limited, a consulting firm in 2017, Mr Kanyama worked at the International Monetary Fund, Washington DC as C…

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Ep128 | A Summer at NASA: Med Student Edition 18:54

8M ago18:54

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After the first year of medical school, many students spend their summers doing research and exploring their interests but few students get to participate in a program as unique as our guest on this episode. Sarah Ditelberg is a second-year medical student at Stritch interested in contributing to the field of aerospace medicine. She received her Ba…

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S4 Ep 8. Lyson Zulu- Technical Director at Football Association Of Zambia- Chipolopolo 33:50

8M ago33:50

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Lyson Zulu, born in Kalingalinga, developed a passion for football at a young age when his dad took him to his first match. His love for the game grew even stronger as he became part of the team that represented Zambia in prestigious tournaments like the Gothia Cup in Sweden and the Norway Cup in Norway, both in 2002 and 2003. Lyson’s dedication an…

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S4 Ep7 -Chilli Chilwan- Adversity and Diversity are our Strengths 37:24

8M ago37:24

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Chilli Chilwan is an experienced professional with a demonstrated history in the financial services industry, specifically in the areas of Capital Markets, Business Transformation, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Consulting. Originally from Tanzania, she has lived in Toronto for 9 years and has been based in NYC since 1999. Chilli has 10 ye…

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Ep127 | Bioethics in Medical Education 53:11

8M ago53:11

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Dr. Kayhan Parsi and Dr. Emily Anderson, two faculty members at the Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Healthcare Leadership, give us an understanding of how they became bioethicists and expand upon why it’s important to implement bioethics into medical education. Specifically, this episode dives into the concept of research ethics, the current…

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S4 Ep 6 Achumboro Ataande Attorney, Angel investor and Uplifting Communities 46:08

8M ago46:08

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Achumboro Ataande is a dynamic individual with a diverse range of skills and experiences. With a background as an attorney and a successful entrepreneur, he has a unique perspective on helping individuals and businesses achieve their goals. Not only is Achumboro an angel investor, but he is also a four-time entrepreneur, having founded and operated…

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Ep126 | Extra! Extra! The Third Medicus Reading List 13:00

8M ago13:00

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Looking for a good read, show, and/or podcast (besides Medicus of course)? It is in fact the holidays, so what are you waiting for? Tune in now to our third Medicus Reading List episode! You will hear Medicus team members recommend great books and other media content from the medical world. Content covered: -Good Reasons for Bad Feelings by Randolp…

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Ep125 | Exploring the International Medical Graduate Experience of Practicing Medicine in the United States with Dr. Ivan Cuesta 41:24

9M ago41:24

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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Iván Cuesta, MD. Dr. Cuesta was born and raised in the Dominican Republic (DR) where he attended and graduated from the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo. He completed his residency in Neurology at Temple University in Philadelphia and his fellowship in Neurologic Critical Care at Baylor College of Medicin…

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S4 Ep 5 -Mosito Ramaili - A love letter to Africa 42:10

9M ago42:10

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Mosito Ramaili is an exceptional individual who embodies the values of cultural marketing leadership and dedication to family. As a Co-Founder of Brooklyn Stars Football Club, he has demonstrated his visionary mindset and commitment to promoting African excellence. Mosito Ramaili is truly an ambassador of cultural diversity and achievement. Contact…

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S4 Ep 4 Part 2 -Zambia National Building Society with Cynthia Mwila 55:14

9M ago55:14

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To CONTACT ZNBS/ Cynthia Mwila and Team mortgage@znbs.co.zm diasporamortgages@znbs.co.zm +260 954 295168 / + 260 954292904 (WhatsApp included) Visit the ZNBS Facebook / LinkedIn page ZNBS DIASPORA TEAM EMAILS Esther Katongo – Manager Mortgages E: esther.katongo@znbs.co.zm | M:+ 260 964 627576 Mulenga Hakayobe – Senior Mortgage Sales Officer (Diaspo…

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S4 Ep 4 - Part 1- Zambia National Building Society with Cynthia Mwila 33:04

9M ago33:04

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Cynthia Mwila, MBA, LLB (Hons)has over twenty-two years of experience in Banking and Financial Services in both the UNITED KINGDOM and Zambia. Cynthia Currently, holds the position of Head of Banking and Mortgages at the Zambia National Building Society (ZNBS). Cynthia is a strong advocate for affordable housing and has actively participated in var…

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S4 Ep 3 John Chiti - Can You See US 48:39

9M ago48:39

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John Chiti is a remarkable individual who has gained prominence in Zambia as the first person with Albinism to step into the limelight. Not only is he an accomplished musician, but he is also a passionate advocate for disability rights. Mr. Chiti has played a pivotal role as the founder and technical advisor of the Albinism Foundation, the first or…

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Ep124 | Medical School Detours: Nick Sasso, MAT 40:40

9M ago40:40

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In this mini-series, we talk to individuals who took a detour in medical school and did not stick to the traditional 4-year curriculum. Nick Sasso, MAT comes from the world of education, having been a teacher in Chicago for half a decade before embarking on his medical school journey. He is currently a fourth-year medical student at Loyola Universi…

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S4 Ep 2 Deborah Paul -Enenche Hawthorn - Incontrovertible 50:30

9M ago50:30

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Deborah Paul -Enenche Hawthorn also known as DeBee, is a Nigerian gospel singer and lawyer. She is the creative director at Dunamis International Gospel Centre – one of the largest Pentecostal congregations in Nigeria founded by her parents. She has shared stage with gospel artists such as Pastor William McDowell. She is the first of four children …

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Ep123 | Medical School Detours: David Mata, MD 16:40

10M ago16:40

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In this new mini-series, we talk to individuals who took a detour in medical school and did not stick to the traditional 4-year curriculum. We hope that this series will help shed light on the various reasons students have to adjust their trajectory, normalize how common this phenomenon is, and reduce the stigma associated with taking more time to …

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