Health Equity from the Frontlines Podcast
1) Investing in Community & Self with Zoila D. Escobar, MBA, Ed.D. - Part 2
Dr. Zoila D. Escobar grew from a young woman who struggled to read to serving as the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of the country's largest federally qualified health cente...Show More
2) Investing in Community & Self with Zoila D. Escobar, MBA, Ed.D. - Part 1
Growing up undocumented alongside four sisters, Dr. Zoila D. Escobar says she was not meant to attend school. All of her sisters excelled in school with ease, but she struggled to read. Later as an ad...Show More
3) Persevering and Finding your Passion with Daniel Diaz, D.O.
Sometimes, finding your passion does not always follow a linear path. Dr. Daniel Diaz knows this from experience firsthand. Before pursuing medicine, he thought he might become a mechanical engineer o...Show More
4) Disability is Diversity with Marie Flores, MD, PhD, MPH
MD, PhD or MPH, porque no los tres? Meet Dr. Marie Flores, a double doctora (physician researcher) committed to bridging public health and medicine. After being denied entrance to medical school, Dr. ...Show More
5) Health Advocacy with Berenice Constant, MPH & Lizette Escobedo
When Berenice Nunez Constant started her career in healthcare, she thought she was going to be an ultrasound technician. In staying true to herself and her passion for uplifting the Latinx community, ...Show More
6) National Latina/o Physician Day with Drs. Michael Galvez & Cesar Padilla
Less than six percent of US-based physicians are Latino/a. Necesitamos mas – culturally competent care is critical to health equity. Dr. Cesar Padilla and Dr. Michael Galvez are committed to changing ...Show More
7) Part 2: We versus Me, Culture and Connection with Dr. Adrienne Martinez-Hollingsworth
In the final half of our interview with Dr. Adrienne Martinez-Hollingsworth, we deep dive into her research. From provider wellness and burnout to patients’ lived experiences, these are all critical f...Show More
8) Part 1: We versus Me, Culture and Connection with Dr. Adrienne Martinez-Hollingsworth
Dr. Adrienne Martinez-Hollingsworth is a nurse, researcher, activist, and artist combining her passions to eliminate health disparities. In this special two-part episode, we hear how Adrienne got her ...Show More
9) Paths to an MD with Pre-Meds Vanessa Peña-Garcia, Erick Leyva Bedolla, and Aisli Valencia
Our patients’ life experiences are extraordinary, not average. And so are the lives of a pre-med. They do not fit neatly within the course requirements of a four-year or five-year-and-more undergradua...Show More
10) Embracing Cultural Humility with Dr. Christine Kho, MD Internal Medicine and Psychiatry
Finding common ground and connecting with patients while working to destigmatize mental health issues is a tall order. Add to that the unique concerns communities of color have regarding mental health...Show More