The Drs. Washington Podcast
Join these sister physicians, Dr. LaTonya, Dr. Kimberly, and Dr. Jasmine as they discuss their personal stories (The Story), give important tips for students interested in attending medical school (The Plug), and provide pertinent health updates in a way that is easy to understand (The Focus).Music is from single Alright by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album Soulful. All rights reserved. Available on iTunes. Our views are our own and do not represent those of our employers. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the emergency department, or call 911 immediately. Follow us on social media!Facebook @thedrswashingtonpodcastInstagram @thedrswashingtonTwitter @drs_washingtonContact us for booking and inquiries at drswashingtonpodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
87 episodes
Season 2 Ep 33: The Focus: COVID-19 Update
On this episode of the Focus, the Drs. Washington will give an update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in for this valuable information. Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album ...
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Episode 33
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27:32
Season 2 Ep 32: The Plug: Career Planning Considerations
On this episode of the Plug, the Drs. Washington discuss career planning considerations in medical school, residency, and early career. These are tools that can help you throughout your journey. Tune in for this valuable informat...
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Episode 32
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55:04
Season 2 Ep 31: The Story: Being a Black Doctor in America
On this episode of the Story, the Drs. Washington close out Season 2 with a heavy topic: the reality of being an African American physician in America. Did you know that African Americans make up about 13% of the American population but only...
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Episode 31
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37:03
Season 2 Ep 30: The Focus: Asthma and Allergies
On this episode, the Drs. Washington discuss asthma and allergies. May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness month. Tune in to learn about asthma and allergy signs and symptoms and treatment. Music is from single “A...
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Episode 30
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Season 2 Ep 29: The Plug: Tips for the New Intern
Join the Drs. Washington as they give a crash course about what to expect as a new intern and give tips on how to make sure you have a successful transition into this new role! Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-nat...
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Episode 29
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25:23
Season 2 Ep 28: The Story: Dr. Tyree Winters
Join the Drs. Washington as they speak with Dr. Tyree Winters, a Pediatrician who is currently serving as Pediatric Residency Program Director at Atlantic Health Systems' Goryeb Children's Hospital in New Jersey and President of the National...
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Episode 28
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48:27
Season 2 Ep 27: The Focus: Organ Donation
On this episode, the Drs. Washington discuss the importance of organ donation in celebration of National Donate Life Month. Tune in to learn about why organ donation is so important and how you can get involved!Music is from s...
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Episode 27
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Season 2 Ep 26: The Plug: Preparing for 'The Match'
On this episode, the Drs. Washington provide tips and insight on the infamous 'Match.' This process can be daunting, but with a bit of information going into it, we help to demystify the process. Listen in for more details.Mu...
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Episode 26
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35:36
Season 2 Ep 25: Dr. Robert Rusher
Join the Drs. Washington as they speak with Dr. Robert Rusher, an intensivist and pulmonologist as he discusses his life, career, and future goals!Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album ...
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Episode 25
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Season 2 Ep 24: The Focus: Multiple Sclerosis
Join the Drs. Washington and a special guest, Janae Roberts to discuss Multiple Sclerosis! Janae has multiple sclerosis and joins our podcast to give a patient perspective. March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month and we want to bring awa...
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Episode 24
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Season 2 Ep 23: The Plug: USMLE Step 2
On this episode, the Drs. Washington provide their experience and tips for the USMLE Step 2, the second part of the medical licensing examinations. Tune in to hear more about our experience with this exam, along with tips on how to make the ...
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Episode 23
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18:52
2022 NephMadness PodCrawl: Inequities in Nephrology
On this bonus episode, the Drs. Washington are pleased to host the discussion about Inequities in Nephrology in the 2022 NephMadness Podcrawl! They are joined by guest experts Dr. Dinushika Mohottige and Dr. Katie Rizzolo who break down this...
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Season 2 Ep 22: The Story: Dr. Valentine Gibson
Join the Drs. Washington as they speak with Dr. Valentine Gibson, an anesthesiologist as he discusses his life, career, and future goals!Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album Soulful. A...
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Episode 22
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45:55
Season 2 Ep 21: The Focus: Nutrition
Join the Drs. Washington as they discuss nutrition and healthy eating! There's a lot to learn and this is just a preview. Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album Soulful. All rights reser...
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Episode 21
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22:47
Season 2 Ep 20: The Plug: Residency Applications & Interviews
Join the Drs. Washington as they discuss preparing for the residency interview cycle! On this episode, they discuss how to construct an application that will stand out from the rest and give tips for successful interview prep that will set y...
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Episode 20
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19:41
Season 2 Ep 19: The Story: African American History Makers in Medicine
Join the Drs. Washington as we discuss a few African American History makers in Medicine! We will highlight a small group of African Americans who paved the way in difficult times. We owe our success to their courage!Mus...
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Episode 19
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31:19
Season 2 Ep 18: The Focus: Heart Disease in Women
On this episode, the Drs. Washington place a spotlight on American Heart Month and the Go Red for Women campaign, both celebrated annually in February. Join this discussion as they focus on heart disease in women, risk factors for this...
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Episode 18
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18:44
Season 2: Ep 17: The Plug: 4th Year Medical School
On this episode, the Drs. Washington talk about ways to maximize fourth year of medical school. Tune in to hear tips and tricks on how to make the most of the last year of medical school including some Step 1/2 strategy and ways to arrange a...
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Episode 17
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25:07
Season 2 Ep 16: The Story- Dr. Kecia Gaither
Join the Drs. Washington as they speak with Dr. Kecia Gaither, a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist and OB/Gyn in New York, as she discusses her life, career, and future goals!Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-nati...
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Episode 16
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43:21
Season 2 Ep 15: The Focus: COVID-19 Update
On this episode, the Drs. Washington discuss the topic of COVID-19. Now with the newest variant, Omicron, there's much to discuss regarding the development of dangerous variants and the importance of vaccinations.Music is from...
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Episode 15
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32:21
Season 2 Ep 14:The Plug - Clinical Years
On this episode, the Drs. Washington talk about the clinical years of medical school. Tune in to hear more about the clinical years and strategies for being successful during your clerkships.Music is from single “Alright” by Mi...
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Episode 14
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27:41
Season 2 Ep 13: The Story - Dr. Maryann Osayande
Join the Drs. Washington as they speak with Dr. Maryann Osayande, a Gastroenterology Fellow at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, as she discusses her life, career, and future goals!Music is from single “Alright” ...
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Episode 13
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21:43
Season 2 Ep 12: The Focus - HIV/AIDS
On this episode, the Drs. Washington will celebrate World Aids Day by discussing the origin of HIV/AIDS, symptoms of this disease and available treatment options, and preventative strategies to combat this epidemic in America.
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Episode 12
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12:37
Season 2 Ep 11: The Plug - USMLE Step 1
On this episode, the Drs. Washington provide their experience and tips for the USMLE Step 1, the first part of the medical licensing examinations. Tune in to hear more about our experience with this exam, along with tips on how to make the n...
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Episode 11
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25:47
Season 2 Ep 10: The Story - Dr. Melanie Hafford
On this episode of the Story, the Drs. Washington start a new series highlighting physicians of color and their journeys in medicine. Join this discussion with Dr. Melanie Hafford, a Bariatric Surgeon at the University of Texas Southwestern,...
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Episode 10
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