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The Black Doctors Podcast

Steven Bradley MD

Discover a vibrant community and gain invaluable mentorship and education on The Black Doctors Podcast. As passionate advocates for underrepresented minority (URIM) premeds, medical students, residents, and attending physicians, we address the challenges faced by Black individuals pursuing healthcare careers. Join us for inspiring conversations with accomplished Black medical professionals, where we share failures, triumphs, and advice. Experience the enriching vibes (typically found only at Howard,

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24:27

Awake, Asleep, or In Between? Understanding Anesthesia

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/02/24

In this episode of the Black Doctors podcast, host Dr. Steven Bradley delves into the world of anesthesiology. He explores the importance and role of anesthesia in healthcare, explaining its different types - general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and monitored anesthesia care or sedation. Dr. Bradley breaks down how each type works, the specific procedures they are used for, and what patients should know before undergoing surgery involving anesthesia. This episode aims to educate patients, family

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18:20

Discharge Against Medical Advice: Reimagining Patient...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/02/18

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley delves into the issue of discharging patients against medical advice (AMA). He discusses a viral video capturing the distress of a patient trying to leave the hospital against medical advice, highlighting the tension between patient autonomy and physician responsibility. Dr. Bradley dispels the myth that insurance companies frequently deny payment for AMA discharges, revealing that such misconceptions can coerce patients into staying

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21:58

Niching Down in Medicine: Beyond Sub-Specialization

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2025/02/11

In this episode of the Black Doctor's Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley, a medical ethicist and critical care anesthesiologist, discusses the importance of creating a niche within your specialty as a physician. Whether you're a resident deciding your career path or an attending physician looking to expand your expertise, developing a niche can set you apart, enhance job satisfaction, and open new opportunities. Dr. Bradley outlines the significance of having a niche, how to identify and build one, and

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17:28

Writing Your Way Into Medical School: A Guide to...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/02/04

In this episode of the Black Doctor's Podcast, host Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and biomedical ethicist, provides essential tips on crafting a compelling personal statement for medical school applications. He outlines five key areas: understanding the purpose of your statement, how to start writing it, key components of a strong essay, common mistakes to avoid, and revision tips. Dr. Bradley emphasizes the importance of reflection, specificity, and clear structure,

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18:20

What Every Patient Should Know About Anesthesia

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/01/30

Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and host of the Black Doctors Podcast, introduces the latest season of the podcast where he changes the format to cater to different audiences each week. The podcast aims to inspire and empower minority healthcare professionals and students by sharing stories from various medical specialties. Season 11 will feature advice for pre-medical students, tips for current physicians, discussions on medical ethics, and information about healthcare issues

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29:36

Digital Dilemmas: Ethical Implications of Social...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/01/20

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, host Dr. Steven Bradley, a double-boarded critical care anesthesiologist with a passion for bioethics, discusses the ethical implications of social media use in healthcare. He shares his journey into medical ethics, driven by his experiences with complex patient cases and ethical dilemmas during his training, and highlights the importance of diverse representation in the field. Dr. Bradley elaborates on the role of social media as an informational tool,

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15:18

Doctors on Strike: Are Physician Unions Helpful or...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/01/13

Doctors on Strike: Are Physician Unions Helpful or Harmful?In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, host Dr. Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, explores the timely topic of physician unions. He begins by spotlighting the recent historic healthcare strike in Oregon, involving 5,000 workers, including physicians, and touching on similar advocacy efforts on the East Coast. Dr. Bradley examines the motivations behind unionizing, such as improving working conditions,

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17:12

10-Step Guide to Becoming a Physician | So You Want...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/01/07

10-Step Guide to Becoming a Physician | So You Want to be a Doctor?Dr. Steven Bradley, a double-boarded critical care anesthesiologist, launches the 2025 season of the Black Doctors Podcast. In this first episode of the new year and season 11, Dr. Bradley shares a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to become a physician. He emphasizes the importance of increasing diversity in medicine, providing guidance and support to those on the path to becoming a physician. The episode covers everything from

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26:34

2024 State of the Pod

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2025/01/01

In this annual State of the Pod episode, host Dr. Bradley shares comprehensive insights into the progress, milestones, and metrics of The Black Doctors Podcast over the past year, with reflections on its inception back in 2020. Dr. Bradley discusses the evolution of the podcast, its impact, and the support from listeners and colleagues that has kept the show thriving. He also acknowledges the dedicated community of Black and Brown physicians and notable contributors to the podcast's success.Dr

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22:48

Enjoy Your Journey: Strategies for an Interesting and...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2024/12/27

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, host Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, takes a reflective look back at the events that shaped 2024. Sharing personal anecdotes from his medical career, Dr. Bradley weaves together insights from key moments of the year—including celebrity headlines, political scandals, and significant court cases—with practical advice for medical students and residents.Dr. Bradley highlights the importance of crafting diverse

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32:30

From HBCU to Heart Health and Equity Commons: Dr....

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2024/12/16

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, host Steven welcomes sports cardiologist Dr. Aubrey Grant. A Meharry Medical College alum and a new father, Dr. Grant shares his journey from an athlete to a leading figure in sports cardiology and health equity. He discusses the inspirational role his family played in his career choice, the impact of his late grandmother, and the importance of trust in the patient-clinician relationship. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Grant highlights his experiences

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21:19

Administrative Harm, Anesthesia and Insurance...

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2024/12/09

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, host Dr. Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, discusses recent headlines and their implications for healthcare professionals, focusing on administrative harm. The podcast covers the shocking murder of a major insurance group’s CEO in New York and its impact on public discussions about insurance policies and their ethical ramifications. Dr. Bradley reflects on how this event has fueled debates over the effects of insurance

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24:18

Diversity Without Inclusion: The Constant Need to...

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2024/12/05

Gratitude and Diversity in Medicine: Personal Reflections and Academic InsightsIn this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, host Steven, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, discusses the importance of gratitude and shares his recent research publication. Steven reflects on his busy week, which included extensive night shifts in the ICU and delivering presentations on medical ethics and artificial intelligence. He highlights his collaboration with Dr. Adam Milam on a paper titled

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33:00

How Dr. Gerald Onuoha is Inspiring the Next...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2024/11/25

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley is joined by Dr. Gerald Onuoha, an internal medicine physician from Nashville, who shares his inspiring journey of overcoming obstacles and his dedication to community service. Dr. Onuoha discusses his initiatives, including Everybody Versus Racism and Caviar and Collard Greens, both of which focus on combating systemic racism and providing scholarships for African American students aspiring to enter the medical field. He reflects on

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35:04

The Importance of HBCUs and Diversifying Medicine w/...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2024/11/19

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley is joined by Dr. Gerald Onuoha, an internal medicine physician from Nashville, who shares his inspiring journey of overcoming obstacles and his dedication to community service. Dr. Onuoha discusses his initiatives, including Everybody Versus Racism and Caviar and Collard Greens, both of which focus on combating systemic racism and providing scholarships for African American students aspiring to enter the medical field. He reflects on

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33:14

Quiet Quitting Medicine: A Calling or a Career?

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2024/11/11

Quiet Quitting Medicine: A Calling or a Career?In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, host Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, begins by sharing personal news about becoming a father, before diving into a discussion on recent articles examining the shift in work-life balance preferences among physicians. Younger doctors increasingly prioritize more flexible schedules and personal time, challenging the traditional expectation of unrelenting dedication to

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29:52

Underdog Physicians: Navigating Careers and Burnout

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2024/11/04

Underdog Physicians: Navigating Careers and BurnoutIn this episode, Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, reflects on his journey hosting the Black Doctors Podcast, the feedback and support from listeners, and the various inspiring guests he's had on the show. He discusses the importance of understanding one's value in the medical profession, the complexities of staffing, and the issues that contribute to physician burnout. He reviews the book, "Physician

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28:04

Drumming Up Change: Dr. Joseph Thomas on Storytelling...

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2024/10/29

In this engaging episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley interviews Dr. Joseph Thomas, a hospitalist and deputy editor of the Journal of Hospital Medicine. Dr. Thomas shares his unique journey of balancing a demanding medical career with his passion for music as the drummer for the classic rock band, Mayday Buffalo. He discusses how music served as a crucial outlet and means of connection during the COVID-19 pandemic, along with his deep-rooted ties to Buffalo, New York. Inspired by

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30:30

The Incredible Impact of Team Physicians with Dr....

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2024/10/21

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Franck, a dedicated sports medicine physician with a compelling personal story shaped by his heritage as the child of Haitian immigrants. Dr. Franck’s father, a lawyer and political activist, was exiled from Haiti during the Duvalier regime, which instilled in Dr. Franck a resilience and commitment to success that has defined his medical career.Dr. Franck takes us through his journey from overcoming cultural challenges during his

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34:14

Sports, Medicine and Community Service with Dr. Geden...

The Black Doctors Podcast ·

2024/10/08

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Franck, a dedicated sports medicine physician with a compelling personal story shaped by his heritage as the child of Haitian immigrants. Dr. Franck’s father, a lawyer and political activist, was exiled from Haiti during the Duvalier regime, which instilled in Dr. Franck a resilience and commitment to success that has defined his medical career.Dr. Franck takes us through his journey from overcoming cultural challenges during his

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