From Scrubs to Social: How an ObGyn Became a Viral Educator

from Med Creator 101 · host Mimi Banks and Dr. Dustin Portela

She’s an OB-GYN, mom of three, and a med creator with over a million followers across social medi. In this episode, Dr. Fran joins us to talk about how she went from blogging in med school to trusted online educator, her content creation process, and how she’s turning scrolls into income. Follow us on Instagram: @medcreator101Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@MedCreator101Mimi Banks: @mimibanks | @mbsocial.agency Dr. Portela: Instagram: @drdustinportela | TikTok: @drdustinportelaDr. Fran: Instagram: @pagingdrfranTools and Creator Must-Haves:Gimbal: https://amzn.to/3QEu6ZOAnker External battery charger: https://amzn.to/3DdtBTiCar mount: https://amzn.to/4bkEu2kCar mount (portable): https://amzn.to/3EVgNl8DJI Osmo Camera: https://amzn.to/43eptwPDJI Osmo Mic: https://amzn.to/44WJFnCRing light (portable): https://amzn.to/43joyvmRing light: https://amzn.to/4ikDBcdNikon DLSR Camera: https://amzn.to/3FbK0rR

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