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Episode 96: Dr. Nii Darko, D.O.- Trauma Surgery & Podcaster "Docs Outside the box"
D.O. or Do Not: The Osteopathic Physician's Journey for Premed & Medical Students
English - April 11, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBLife Sciences Science Education osteopathic doctors medical students pre-med physicians osteopathy doctor residency medicine medical school clinical Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this episode we are thrilled to interview Dr. Nii Darko also known on his podcast “Docs Outside the Box” as Dr. Nii. He will tell us about why he started podcasting as well as how he chose the specialty of Trauma Surgery. He will explain what Locum Tenens work is and why he feels it fits his life and goals. Dr. Darko will discuss his journey from Lehigh University to Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine and how he persevered in obtaining a general surgery residency at Morehouse followed by a prestigious Trauma Fellowship at the Ryder Trauma Center at the University of Miami. Dr. Nii speaks about his pride in being an osteopathic physician and how seriously he takes being a role model to minority pre-medical students and physicians. We Know you will enjoy this episode.