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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2025 · 44 MIN

Dr. Dawkins: Why Docs Should Join Startups & Innovate in Healthcare

from Menopause Stories with Dr Tamara Beckford

What if doctors led the next wave of healthcare innovation? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Manju Dawkins, board-certified dermatologist and co-founder of Thimble Health—the first comprehensive solution for alleviating needle pain and stress. She’ll share why physicians should get involved in startups, how innovation can transform patient care, and why compassion is key to healthcare advancements.Dr. Dawkins earned her B.A. from Columbia University and her M.D. from the University of Maryland. She completed her dermatology residency and served as Chief Resident at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, NY. As an Assistant Professor at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, she was twice named Teacher of the Year. With experience in academic, private, hospital-based, and group practice settings in New York and Los Angeles, she brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation.Fun fact: She is 5'2" (on a good day). Dr. Dawkins played Division I basketball at Columbia University and served as team captain her senior year. She is a founding and current member of the Columbia Women’s Basketball Advisory Board and a member of the Columbia Athletics Women’s Leadership Council.Don’t miss this inspiring discussion on how physicians can drive meaningful change in healthcare!Website: thimblehealth.comInstagram:@thimble.healthManju's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/manju-dawkins-md-a0224359/Thimble's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/thimblehealth/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thimble.health

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