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The Medical Collective

The Medical Collective brings together diverse doctors to explore the intersections of medicine, wellness, and life. Join us for deep dives into medical breakthroughs, the art of healing, and real-life stories. With expert insights, personal triumphs, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into healthcare, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone curious about the stories and science shaping our health. Subscribe now to join this transformative journey.

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51:00

Justice Through Transparency: The Colin Kaepernick...

The Medical Collective ·

2025/12/29

The Autopsy Initiative, created under Colin Kaepernick's Know Your Rights Camp, provides free, independent autopsies for families seeking truth and transparency after sudden, unexpected, or unclear deaths. In this episode of The Medical Collective, Dr. Keisha Davis is joined by attorney Nicole Martin, Legal Program Director for the Autopsy Initiative, to discuss why these services are needed, the gaps in the medicolegal death investigation system, and how independent autopsies can help families

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39:00

Congresswoman Haley Stevens on RFK Jr. & The Future...

The Medical Collective ·

2025/12/15

In this timely and wide-ranging episode of The Medical Collective, Dr. Keisha Davis is joined by Congresswoman Haley Stevens, U.S. Representative from Michigan, to discuss the urgent state of public health in the United States, with a particular focus on the Articles of Impeachment related to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The conversation centers on growing threats to the vaccine infrastructure, rising measles cases, health misinformation, and the real-world consequences these issues have for children,

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31:37

My Enduring Faith in Science

The Medical Collective ·

2025/11/30

As election season grows louder and public trust in institutions continues to waver, Dr. Keisha Davis takes a reflective look at why she still believes in science. In this solo episode, she opens up about what it means to practice medicine in an era of misinformation — when evidence is questioned and expertise is often undervalued. Drawing from her experiences as a physician and pathologist, Dr. Davis shares why scientific truth, transparency, and self-correction remain vital to public health and to

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28:56

The Evolution of Medicine: A Personal Journey.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/11/17

In this solo episode, Dr. Keisha Davis reflects on the evolution of medicine — from handwritten charts and beepers to AI, EMRs, and social media. She shares stories from her early training, the transition to the digital age, and how modern medicine has both advanced and lost certain human touches along the way. Dr. Davis highlights the importance of preserving compassion and mentorship while embracing innovation, equity, and technology that connects doctors and patients in new ways. For more on how

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34:01

Mission Trip to Kenya: A Personal Journey.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/11/03

In this episode, Dr. Keisha Davis sits down with her co-host, Dr. Sharon Smith, M.D., to explore what it truly means to practice medicine with purpose. Fresh from her medical mission trip to Kenya with Hands for a Cause, Dr. Sharon shares powerful firsthand experiences—from providing care in resource-limited settings to witnessing the resilience of patients who sometimes only have access to clean water twice a day. Together, they discuss the bigger picture: why global health matters, how U.S

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27:06

Navigating the Biopsy Process: A Patient's Guide.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/10/27

In this Breast Cancer Awareness Month special, Dr. Keisha Davis takes listeners behind the scenes of what really happens after you get a cancer biopsy — from the first needle sample to the final pathology report. She breaks down the process step by step, explaining how tissue is examined, how diagnoses are made, and what each test means. Dr. Davis also covers differences between fine-needle aspirations, core biopsies, excisional biopsies, lumpectomies, and mastectomies, along with markers, grading,

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33:29

Understanding Your Lab Results: Myths and Facts.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/10/20

In this solo episode, host Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D. takes you inside the world of laboratory medicine and diagnostic testing. Lab results are at the core of nearly every medical decision, yet most people don’t fully understand what those numbers mean. Dr. Davis breaks down some of the most common laboratory tests, what they measure, and why results can vary between patients. She explains the difference between “normal” and “abnormal” ranges, when a slightly high or low number really matters, and how

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31:02

The Truth About Medical Credentials.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/10/05

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D. takes listeners through the confusing world of professional titles, credentials, and deception in healthcare. From honorary doctorates and unaccredited “doctor” programs to PhDs and clinical doctorates, we expose how titles can mislead patients. We also discuss the risks when non-clinicians give medical advice, and what laws and tools exist to protect the public. Key Topics Covered Distinctions between MD, DO, PhD, DNP, PharmD, etc. Honorary &

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45:40

Unlocking the Secrets of DNA Testing

The Medical Collective ·

2025/09/22

In this episode of The Medical Collective, host Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D. is joined by Dena Goldberg, M.S., C.G.C. — also known as “Dena DNA” — a genetic counselor and content creator who has made genetics accessible to thousands through her work. We explore the growing field of genetic counseling and testing, breaking down what it means, who it’s for, and how it can guide prevention and treatment. From cancer awareness to family health planning, this conversation sheds light on how genetics impacts

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31:27

Inside the ER: Real Stories from the Frontlines.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/09/08

In this powerful episode, host Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D. sits down with Dr. Dan, M.D. to pull back the curtain on the real, unfiltered stories from the emergency room. From bizarre and unforgettable cases to everyday challenges, this conversation goes beyond the stereotypes to show what it’s truly like to work on the frontlines of medicine. We discuss the strange, the unexpected, and the very human side of the ER that most people never get to see. Whether it’s a work-related accident, an unusual object

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25:15

The Rise Of Cancer In Younger Populations.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/08/25

In this solo episode, Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D., takes a deep dive into one of the most alarming trends in modern healthcare: the rise of cancer in younger populations. Why are we seeing more cases in people under 50? From lifestyle factors to environmental exposures to genetic predispositions, Dr. Davis explores the possible drivers of this trend and what it means for prevention, diagnosis, and public health. She also shares the importance of early detection, ongoing research, and the vital role of

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24:14

Summer ER Visits: What You Need to Know.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/08/11

In this episode of The Medical Collective, Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D., sits down with ER physician Dr. Dan, M.D., to talk about the busiest and most surprising reasons people end up in the emergency room during the summer months. From heat-related illnesses and sports injuries to unexpected allergic reactions and travel mishaps, this conversation is full of real-life cases, surprising statistics, and prevention tips you can actually use. We also explore CDC injury and ER visit data, compare local vs

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34:06

In the right hands, AI is going to save lives.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/07/28

In this episode of The Medical Collective Podcast, host Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D. takes you inside the evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI) and cancer diagnostics. With advancements in spatial biology, 3D tumor mapping, and digital pathology, AI is transforming how cancers are diagnosed, staged, and treated. We explore: How spatial biology enables personalized treatment strategies The rise of whole-slide digital imaging and FDA-approved systems like Philips IntelliSite and Roche’s Digital

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48:12

Every Child Deserves Access To Vaccines.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/07/14

In this episode, we dive into the rise of vaccine hesitancy, focusing on how it impacts children, families, and the future of public health. Dr. Keisha Davis and Dr. Atoosa Kourosh break down the current climate surrounding vaccines, from new policy changes to social media misinformation, and what parents and providers can do to rebuild trust. We discuss the recent firing and restructuring of the federal vaccine advisory panel, the push to remove thimerosal from flu vaccines, and the American

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33:10

I Started To Get Chest Pain Every Day.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/06/21

Dr. Keisha Davis shares her experiences as a pathologist, discussing the challenges and rewards of her career, particularly as a black female physician. She reflects on her transition from academic medicine to locum work, the impact of burnout on her health, and the importance of finding balance in a demanding profession. Dr. Davis emphasizes the need for transparency in medicine and the significance of patient relationships, while also addressing the unique challenges faced by women and minorities

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25:19

Let's Have A Good Summer Salad.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/06/21

As we head into peak picnic and potluck season, The Medical Collective is breaking down what’s really lurking in your summer salad—and it’s not just lettuce and dressing. In this solo episode, pathologist Dr. Keisha Davis, M.D., takes you on a behind-the-scenes look at foodborne illness, toxins, and how the lab helps crack the case when things go wrong. From potato salad left in the sun to pre-bagged greens hiding E. coli, this episode offers a pathologist’s perspective on what your gut doesn’t want

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55:50

Ketamine Can Be A Powerful Tool.

The Medical Collective ·

2025/06/12

🧠 In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, this episode dives into the growing youth mental health crisis. Dr. Keisha Davis is joined by Dr. Atoosa Kourosh and guest co-host Dr. Emilia Villagomez to explore youth suicidality, spiritual protective factors, processed food impact, and what signs signal when a child or teen may need help. From personal stories to national data, the trio explores why it's not "just a phase"—and how to take meaningful steps toward prevention, resilience, and healing.

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42:52

Beyond the Symptoms: Rethinking Diagnosis

The Medical Collective ·

2025/05/30

In this solo episode, host Dr. Keisha Davis, a triple board-certified pathologist, breaks down how cancers are diagnosed — and why things aren’t always as straightforward as they seem. With headlines swirling around President Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis, Dr. Davis brings clarity to what Gleason scores actually mean, the difference between cancer grading and staging, and how a patient’s outcome depends not just on biology but also on access, screening guidelines, and physician discretion. She

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Episode 14: The Art of Medicine – Skill, Creativity,...

The Medical Collective ·

2025/05/21

In this thoughtful episode of The Medical Collective, we explore how medicine is more than science — it’s an art. Dr. Keisha Davis is joined by Dr. Atoosa Kourosh, Dr. Leslie-Ann Williams, and Dr. Sharon Smith for a powerful roundtable on how clinical care often requires creativity, intuition, and human connection. They share real-life examples of “off-script” medicine: when guidelines aren’t enough and physicians must adapt based on patient needs, resource limitations, or cultural factors. In the

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01:22:19

Episode 13: Black Maternal Health – Trust, Truth &...

The Medical Collective ·

2025/04/26

In this powerful episode of The Medical Collective, Dr. Keisha Davis and Dr. Sharon Smith host a timely discussion for Black Maternal Health Week, joined by two incredible guest physicians: Dr. Cynthia Wesley and Dr. Nikki Rowan. Together, they explore the ongoing maternal health crisis affecting Black women in America, personal stories from the frontline, and how to rebuild trust while advocating for better outcomes. We cover: Shocking statistics about Black maternal health disparities. The

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