Sinopsis
Welcome to Melan-in-White Coat Podcast. During the journey of this podcast, we plan to talk about many topics which will enlighten you about our experiences as professional students and as well as topics we encounter in culture and society. Join us as we engage in discussion and conversation that will elevate our community on a national and global scale. We appreciate you checking our page out.
Episodios
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Episode 19 - Cultivating your passions as a Jack of all Trades in Medical School - Interview with Dr. Christel Wekon-Kemeni
27/12/2019 Duración: 01h05minOn this episode of Melaninwhitecoats podcast, we discuss how to navigate/maintain a relationship with your significant other during medical school, the desire to inspire scholarship which is designed to support high school students who are interested in medical school and the BlackmanMD blog which was created to inspire minorities to pursue their ambitions within medicine and recognize poential pitfalls/ challenges faced by those along the journey. Click here to learn more about the Desire to Inspire Scholarship Click Here to check the BlackMan MD blog Click here to subscribe to Melaninwhitecoats Podcast on Apple Podcast Please subscribe to Melaninwhitecoats Podcast on GooglepLay here
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Episode 18- Dealing with Racism, Microagressions and Discrimination within the professional workplace, an interview with Dr. Arumala
09/03/2019 Duración: 01h09minIn Honor of International Women's day, the Melaninwhitecoats podcast interviewed Dr. Arumala, an OB/GYN who currently works in Texas and enlightens us about her experience of dealing with racism and microagression in the workplace. We discuss how to promote diversity and how each of these experiences have shaped her molding into an excellent physician. She even gives us an insight into how being an osteopathic physician has benefitted her and advice on how to tackle the most competitive specialties in medicine. Don't miss this one and please leave a comment below and share! Subscribe to Itunes Here Subscribe to Google podcast here
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Episode 17 Social Media? Poison or Remedy? Impact on Millennials and Beyond!
24/01/2019 Duración: 01h12minOn this episode of the Melaninwhitecoats Podcasts, we have two special guest on this episode, Dayana a fellow podcaster and Marian, a PA student at UCLA. We discuss social media and how it has influenced the millennial generation. Are there truly pros and cons to utilizing social media? How has social media affected our ability to interact with others? Join us on this episode of the Melaninwhitecoats podcast as we venture understanding the pervasiveness of social media in our society. We discuss from the brotherhood/unity of the civil rights era to the influence of Love and Hip Hop on the black community's behavior. Please leave comments and subscribe! As always, we appreciate your support on our podcast. Subscribe to Itunes here Subscribe to google podcast here
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Episode 16- NEW YEAR SAME US WHO DIS? A review of our year and what we want to accomplish in the next.
01/01/2019 Duración: 01h07minHappy New Year!! On this episode, the boys are back in action. We take a highlight of our year. Some of the challenges and pitfalls we faced during the year and what we learned from them. Also, moving forward we discuss our new years resolution and what to look forward to with the podcast. From death, to failure, to joy, accompishment, and success, we traversed all landscapes through last year. Tune in and see how our perspective has changed from Jan to now! Thank you all for listening as always! Please leave comments and suggestions below Subscribe here on Itunes Subscribe here for Google Podcast
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Episode 15 So you want to be a podcaster? Learn about podcasting and what prompted us into the field, discussion with fellow podcaster Yamyo
22/12/2018 Duración: 01h05minOn this episode Aldwin and podcaster Yamyo from the ( Rooted with Yams Podcast) discuss their inspirations to podcasting. How podcasting has transformed their experience and perception of the world. They also discuss some of the challenges and pitfalls of podcasting. Last, they discuss how you can elevate yourself by joining the podcasting world and how to create/navigate a unique niche with things like the google scholar program and other avenues for growth. Check this episode out!! Please leave comments and suggestions on new topics below. Subscribe to us on Google podcast Subscribe to us on Itunes Check out the Rooted with Yams Podcast Check out the Google Podcast Scholar Program
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Episode 14- Navigating motherhood as a single mother, being president of SNMA and dealing with the challenge of not matching, Interview with Dr. Danielle Ward- Episode 14
21/11/2018 Duración: 28minOn this episode of the melaninwhitecoats podcast, we interview Dr. Danielle Ward, former president of SNMA, and current surgery resident at PCOM- Philly. This episode lays some gems on how to manage your time amongst multiple responsibilities and navigating motherhood. Nonetheless Dr. Ward talks to us about her challenge of not matching and how that challenge transformed her. Please leave comments and feedback below! Thank you for tuning in and checking our podcast! Subscribe to Itunes here Subscribe to googleplay here Dr. Danielle Ward's blog Follow us on Instagram!
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Episode 13- Tales of an Orthopedic Surgery Resident, Author and Podcaster- Interview with Dr. Wendell Cole
15/11/2018 Duración: 33minOn this episode of the melaninwhitecoats podcast, we interview Dr. Wendell Cole, graduate of Morehouse School of Medicine and current Orthopedic Surgery Resident at Tulane School of Medicine. Dr. Cole discusses his book the Medical School Survival kit, currently available on amazon, some of the challenges he has faced as a medical student particularly with STEP 1 and what he envisions for his-self in the future. A-lot of gems are dropped in this episode! Who knew you could do all of this as a medical student? Well see how Dr. Cole organizes and structures himself so that he can maintain all of his endeavors on Episode 13 of the melaninwhitecoats podcast! Please leave comments/suggestions below Subscribe to Itunes here Subscribe here for Googleplay Link to purchase Dr. Cole's book, Medical School Survival Kit
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Episode 12- Are we adequately prepared? The state of education in our society today. Interview with Aise Cannon, former associate director of admission at PCOM-GA
05/11/2018 Duración: 01h07minOn this episode, melaninwhitecoats podcasts talks about the state of education. How it has affected individuals in the community from progressing forward. Ms. Cannon talks about her experience in her different roles as associate director of admission of PCOM-GA and director of admission at Agnes Scott College. What she has encountered in the system and how we can overcome the barriers people face as pre-professional and professional student. She also advises on study styles and how our environment can potentially influence our ability to learn. Check it out! Click here to subscribe on iTunes
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Episode 11- What is being a DO, practicing OMT and living life as a new attending. Interview with Dr. Barbara Joy Jones
25/09/2018 Duración: 44minOn this episode of Melaninwhitecoats podcast, Lavar and Aldwin interview Dr. Barbara Joy Jones, attending physician at Gwinett Medical Center who practices OMT ( osteopathic manipulative technique). She talks about how she incorporates OMT into her practice, what is life like as a newly minted attending physician and how her background led to her current position. If you want to know what life is like as a DO, be sure to check this episode out! Please leave comments and feedback below and we appreciate you taking your time to listen. Subscribe to Itunes here
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Episode 10- How real is gentrification in today's society and its implications?
22/08/2018 Duración: 01h14minOn this episode, the crew is back in full formation! We talk about gentrification and how it has impacted us directly and on our thoughts on it. Should it even be legal? Where along the line of morality does gentrification fall and does it truly benefit anybody. Nonethless, we update you on our lives and what we have been up to over the summer as well. Look out for our next episode talking about study skills and how our environment can influence our study styles. Please leave a comment or suggestions below. Like and share! Subscribe on Itunes here Click here to watch Aldwin's vlog on his psychiatry internship on youtube
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Episode 9- Navigating Financial Aid in Medical School
01/08/2018 Duración: 35minOn this episode, Lavar and Aldwin interview Ms. Star Greene, an important member of the financial aide office at PCOM-Ga. She talks about the various ways you can cut down on spending in medical school, the opportunities to have your medical school paid for and how to be financial savy when entering a situation where you must take out loans for medical school. Tune in to this episode to step your financial game up! Find us on iTunes! Melaninwhitecoats and please subscribe!
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Episode 8- Managing Failures Within Medicine, Interview with Dr. Bernadin
02/07/2018 Duración: 48minOn this episode, Dr. Bernadin shares her experiences growing up in a single parent home, living against the odds and achieving her goals of becoming a family medicine physician. She discusses her experience of failing the STEP 2 exam and how that transformed her perception of reality and becoming closer to her faith. She reveals how her motivation fueled her reason behind pursuing medicine. Tune in to this episode and see what advice she has to offer! Subscribe to iTunes here
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Episode 7- Welcome to Family Medicine! Interview with Dr. Collman and Dr. Powell
18/06/2018 Duración: 32minOn this episode, we have an interview with Dr. Collman and Dr. Powell, two family medicine physicians at Piedmont Hospital, about their journey into medicine, what are their accomplishments moving forward, their organization dedicated to inspiring minorities, how to deal with adversity, what is life like being in a relationship and being in medicine. Please support and check the episode out. Feel free to leave suggestions and comments. Thank you for your continued support! Subscribe here on iTunes Subscribe here on Googleplay
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Episode 6- Ups and downs of first year of medical school via Bro Talk
11/06/2018 Duración: 52minOn this episode, we are talking about the end of our first year of medical school, some ambitions we have for the summer, tips on applying to medical schools, our thoughts on the Drake and Pusha T beef and our new segment, What in the World! Subscribe to iTunes here Subscribe to Googleplay here
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Episode 5- Can you be a physician, writer, and journalist? Catch it in an Interview with Dr. Robins
16/03/2018 Duración: 33minIn this episode, the Melaninwhitecoats Podcast interviews Dr. Robins, a Family Medicine physician at Georgetown University and medical graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Robins is a physician journalist who has written for PBS News Hour, ABC News and Blackdoctor.org. Dr. Robins talks about her career path toward medical journalism starting in medical school and some of the obstacles she has faced within the world of medicine. Join us on our FIRST interview as we explore the world of journalism, medicine and dealing with hardships! Subscribe to iTunes here Subscribe here on Googleplay
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Episode 4- Welcome to Wakanda? Black Panther movie discussion
02/03/2018 Duración: 01h06minIn this episode, we discuss the implications of the Black Panther Movie on today's society. What are some of the important lessons which can ultimately be applicable to our own lives. How can we strengthen our community as a whole? Can we build a Wakanda of our own? These are some questions which pose in relation to specific scenes within the movie? Join us for this insightful discussion about our perspective on the movie and how to tailor it to our specific lives. Subscribe here on iTunes Subscribe Here on Google Play
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Episode 3- Mental health, a reality in professional school
05/02/2018 Duración: 01h04minClick here to subscribe to google play Click here to subscribe to iTunes On this episode of Melan- in- White Coats Podcasts, we discuss the significance of mental health in our lives. A topic which has plagued countless individuals and which has becomes buried underneath various other topics. We define what it means to us and how we can potentially combat the disastrous consequences which are created from mental health. Join us in this critical and necessary discussion! Please leave comments and suggestion below. Thank you to all who have listened!
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Episode 2- Dating in professional school
21/01/2018 Duración: 01h04minGreetings, on this episode we will be talking about our experiences dating as professional students. We have 2 students from Morehouse School Of Medicine, a student from Ga state and a recent law graduate to detail their own personal experiences as well. What are the expectations of the opposite sex? What are some misgivings about professional school and relationships? Find out on this episode! Subscribe to our iTunes version of the Podcast Here Click here to Subscribe on Google Play
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Episode 1- Introduction to Melaninwhitecoats
10/01/2018 Duración: 29minIn this introduction, we talk about our aspirations, what brought us into the field of medicine and pharmacy respectively and some of the things we hope to instill during the duration of the show and in future episodes.