Episode 73: Taking Action with your Passion with Dr. Nakyda Dean
Melanin & Medicine Podcast
English - March 24, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 29.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsSelf-Improvement Education Kids & Family Parenting health equity physician nurse entrepreneurship healthcare funding nonprofit medical practice private practice Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
“A smart man learns from his mistakes but a wise man learns from the mistakes of others.” Today’s guest takes what she learns from the stories and knowledge that other people have acquired through life and applies it to her own life to grow from them and not repeat those same mistakes. That’s why episode 73 of the Melanin, Medicine & Motherhood Podcast is about using your newfound purpose & acquired knowledge and applying it to a career you are passionate about!
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In this episode of the Melanin, Medicine & Motherhood Podcast, my guest Dr. Nakyda Dean is sharing the importance of going deep into what you’re meant to do in life and creating a path of your own to get there.
Nakyda Dean is a 2nd year Global Health Fellow with the Heal initiative program at UCSF. She is OB/GYN with interests in underserved medicine, health informatics, and artificial intelligence in medicine. During her time in MPOWERED she is building a business creating individualized solutions for women's health practices to improve efficiency in EHRs to eliminate frustration and minimizing burnout.
What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
Dr. Dean’s own experience working in global health and the life path that got her to where she is today. Finding your passion from the start and aligning yourself within that passion instead of going through the wear and tear that most women in medicine encounter. What brought Dr. Dean into the Empowered group and her experience in the program thus far: what she has learned, what action she has taken, and her main takeaways from the program.Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips on empowering Black women in medicine and academia to find their purpose and achieve their vision.
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