National Black Women Physicians Day

Welcome to "Don't Let the White Coat Fool You," MelaMed's groundbreaking podcast dedicated to empowering women of color in medicine. In this premiere episode, we're honoring National Black Women Physicians Day, celebrating the legacy of Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black woman to earn a medical degree in the United States.

Join us as we explore the profound impact of Black women physicians throughout history and discuss the continuing importance of representation in healthcare. We'll share personal stories, acknowledge the challenges faced by Black women in medicine, and highlight the incredible achievements that have paved the way for future generations.

This episode sets the foundation for MelaMed's mission: fostering wellness, building community, advocating for change, and supporting professional growth among women of color in medicine. Whether you're a practicing physician, medical student, or ally, this conversation invites you to be part of a movement that's transforming healthcare one story at a time.

Tune in to learn how MelaMed is creating a space where voices are amplified, experiences are shared, and barriers are broken. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media (IG, FB, & Youtube) @themelamed to join our growing community of changemakers in medicine.

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