Real Medicine with Doctor Rox
by Dr. Ashley Roxanne
Have you ever felt that no one in medicine understands you and is "keeping it real"? Well check out this podcast to explore all the topics NO ONE talks about: burn out, being married to medicine, having kids, planning a wedding, wellness, medical school, residency, being pre-med, failure, debt, and more!
Episodes
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"Leading in Family Medicine" with Dr. Macy McNair
In this podcast episode of "Real Medicine w/ Dr. Rox", we discuss "Leading in Family Medicine" with Dr. Macy McNair. She is currently one of the chief residents in our residency program in Georgia. She loves serving others, cartoons, and has a twin. I know you can learn a lot from her episode. In...
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"Super Mom" w/ Dr. Danielle Ward
In this podcast episode of "Real Medicine w/ Dr. Rox", we discuss the highs & lows of being a mother while also being a doctor w/ one of my good friends, Dr. Danielle Ward. She is an osteopathic physician currently practicing in Georgia. She loves surgery, and continues to pursue it as a career...
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A Jamaican Doctor's Journey Through Internal Medicine Residency
Join me as I interview one of my good friends, Jamaica born and raised Dr. Krystal Mills. She is an Internal Medicine Resident training here in Atlanta, GA. As we have all witnessed, Jamaicans are winning in the US as we just elected our first Black and South Asian woman to office: Kamala Harris....
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Applying to Residency: What You're Doing Wrong
In this 30 min episode (perfectly made for your commute) I discuss the top ten tips I have for fourth year medical school students applying to residency. Topics in this podcast: 1. Where to apply and when to apply 2. How to write your PS for residency 3. What to do if you don't have research 4....
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Ross Caribbean MD w/ Dr. Jason Cooper
What is like to move hundreds of miles away, to an international island to pursue your dreams and MD? Meet Dr. Jason Cooper, Ross University MD, Family Medicine Resident, and overall great doc! In this episode we talk about: 1. Applying broadly to Family Medicine residency & the cost of...
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Passion Projects - Dr. Christel Wekon-Kemeni of Black Man MD Blog
What is like to a have relationship throughout medicine and follow your passion of blogging and running a social media movement? Meet Dr. Christel Wekon-Kemeni, the creator of the blog "Black Man MD" (https://blackmanmd.com/) that highlight minorities in medicine. 1. Maintaining a long term and...
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How I Graduated Highschool at 15 Years Old
In this 20 min episode I discuss the parenting factors and life experiences that affected my academic path. This is the first of episodes discussing “How I graduated high school at 15 years old”. It’s real and reveals personal parts of me that I hope can helpful to other young students and the...
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4 Jobs for the DO
Ever wonder what is is like to grind for a degree? Check out this episode with Student Dr. Kala Hurst as we explore: 1. What's it like working 4 jobs while trying to get into and finish med school 2. How to make yourself a great dermatology resident candidate 3. How to lead a group of medical...
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Black Men in Medicine w/ Dr. TJ Shaw
Ever wonder what is is like to be a Black Man in Medicine? Check out this episode with Dr. TJ Shaw for: 1. What's it like growing up in humble beginnings and experiencing racism in medicine? 2. How poetry helps him in his medical journey? 3. Is a MPH worth it ? 4. How to pursue other…
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Public Health & Playdates: Balancing a Family in Medicine
Join us as the Health Director of Portsmouth, VA, Dr. Lauren James shares her perspective of medicine! Listen to this episode to learn more about: 1. Being pre-med at an HBCU, specifically Spelman in Atlanta, GA 2. What to do when you DON'T match 3. How to achieve a career in Public Health as a...
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Married to Medicine w/ OB-GYN Dr. Nekia Barrow
Meet Dr. Nekia Barrow - OBGYN, amazing wife, and all around "real" doc. Listen to this episode to learn more about: 1. How she did college and medical school in 7 years through the 7 year BA/MD program at Brooklyn College that leads to a SUNY Downstate Medical Degree 2. How she switched from...
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Fear of Failure & How to Succeed in Med School
Join me and Dr. Kendale Dixon as we talk about: 1. Being the first doctor in his family 2. Being a Black male in medicine 3. How fear of failure helps and hurts you 4. How to be successful as a premed then medical school 5. & more ! Dr. Kendale Dixon is a Medical College of Georgia medical school...
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What Travel Nursing Is Really Like: Nurse Jazzy
Ever wonder what is is like to be a travel nurse moving from Virginia to Atlanta to Charlotte, NC, etc every 2-5 months or so? 1. How much is the pay? Is it worth it? 2. How do you overcoming a NCLEX failure? 3. What's it like to struggle with undergrad nursing courses? 4. Dating while moving…
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About this show
Have you ever felt that no one in medicine understands you and is "keeping it real"? Well check out this podcast to explore all the topics NO ONE talks about: burn out, being married to medicine, having kids, planning a wedding, wellness, medical school, residency, being pre-med, failure, debt, and more!
Hosted by
Dr. Ashley Roxanne