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PHEC 139: Sandra Coker, MD, Founder of Black Girl White Coat

PHEC 139: Sandra Coker, MD, Founder of Black Girl White Coat

FromPublic Health Epidemiology Conversations


PHEC 139: Sandra Coker, MD, Founder of Black Girl White Coat

FromPublic Health Epidemiology Conversations

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Apr 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

**At the time this episode is published, Sandra is just weeks away from officially being Dr. Sandra J Coker. The title and headings reflect the near future status.** Sandra Coker is an emergency medicine physician-in-training set to begin her career in the summer of 2020. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, one of the most diverse cities in the country, she found herself immersed in multicultural communities from an early age. This upbringing, partnered with her passion to serve the underserved, led her to pursue her dreams of becoming an emergency medicine physician with specific focus on diversity and inclusion and social medicine. Sandra is also the founder of Black Girl White Coat, a social media initiative dedicated to providing motivation, mentorship, scholarship, and representation for students traditionally underrepresented in the various fields of healthcare.
Released:
Apr 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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This podcast explores public health careers, epidemiology, and public health entrepreneurship. The episodes features conversations that encourage you to think creatively and use innovation, while also helping you see public health everywhere.