#22 Dr Uyiosa: Beyond the Blue Scrubs

Valuable Podcast

Podcast Summary: In this episode, Victor interviews Dr. Uyiosa, who shares her remarkable journey that began with a childhood dream of becoming a doctor at just 11 years old, ultimately achieving her goal by the age of 22. Dr. Uyiosa also discusses how she explores her diverse interests in finance and startups beyond the realm of medicine while documenting her experiences on her blog and YouTube channel. Guest Bio: Dr Uyiosa Ogunbor is an award-winning medical doctor (top 10% of junior doctors) and media personality figure starring in a health series on Channel 4. She is also the founder of Medsimple, an organisation working with schools to raise aspiration and mentor students pursuing a career in Healthcare. Connect with Dr Uyiosa: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEG2M604lfbXFCm9wjbp9bg Blog - https://druyiosa.substack.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/druyiosa/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/druyiosa/ Timestamps: (0:00) - Introduction (01:56) - Setting the goal to become a doctor at age 11 (06:41) - Qualifying as a Doctor at age 22 and working in Anaesthetics (18:00) - What the future looks like for Dr Uyiosa (22:17) - The importance of going through seasons in your life (29:55) - Shadowing the CEO of a £600M NHS Trust (44:11) - Founding a Health Startup (MedSimple) whilst in Medicine school (52:53) - The dangers of social media and why being intentional online is important (56:36) - Starting a Youtube channel and creating content on health, finance and startups (1:08:27) - 'Runaway medics' - are healthcare professionals leaving the industry? (1:15:33) - Getting started in venture capital and stock investing (1:27:51)- Dr Uyiosa Three Valuable Tips (1:29:45) - Join The Valuable Community and Purchase Exclusive Merch ________________________________ Join The Valuable Community: https://forms.gle/svxzbheWKHgp4f8m9 The Valuable Community is the home for students and young professionals to connect and exchange value. Valuable Merch (Hoodie): https://b8d205-2.myshopify.com Newsletter/Blog: https://www.valuablepodcast.com Follow Valuable Podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/valuablepodcast/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@valuablepodcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/thevaluablepod Website / Blog - https://www.valuablepodcast.com/ Stream the Valuable Podcast: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2MDAvnLz3EeIaGZxtNVDAi?si=3399636fda774fa3 Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/valuable-podcast/id1602872978 Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5hY2FzdC5jb20vcHVibGljL3Nob3dzLzYyNmMyZjcwNGE0Y2JlMDAxM2JlNTI3Mw?hl=en-GB