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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 15 MIN

Is Your Doctor Working for You or the System?

from African American Diabetes Podcast Show

Are you a patient or just a statistic?In this explosive solo episode, host Leon Rock pulls back the curtain on the "Standard Care Trap" that is failing Black Americans living with diabetes. Drawing from his own harrowing journey through medical gaslighting and "non-compliant" labels, Leon reveals the life-changing moment he transitioned to the world-class, culturally competent care at the Howard University Hospital Center for Diabetes.This isn't just a health talk; it’s a manifesto for medical liberation. Leon dives deep into why the "Trust Gap" is real and why having a Black doctor isn't just a preference—it’s a life-saving clinical advantage.

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