049. Dishing with Dr. Arunima Bera, ICU Pediatrician and Wellness Advocate

Dr. Bera and Dina dish about dismantling the barriers in access to medical care through education and advocacy, the limitations of nutrition education between physicians and patients, and the vilification of cultural foods.

Dr. Arunima Bera is a pediatric ICU physician, working in an underserved area of central California at Valley Children's Hospital. She first attended medical school in Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, then did her pediatric residency at the University of Buffalo, followed by a fellowship in pediatric critical care at UCLA-Mattel Children's Hospital. In her personal time, Dr. Bera loves singing, learning new forms of dancing, and connecting with like-minded people.

You can follow Dr. Bera on her Instagram page (https://www.instagram.com/nimanotes.md/).

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