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The Black Doctors Podcast

Steven Bradley MD

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/7j. Total Éps: 311

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, Meharry, and Morehouse), and find your sense of belonging in a supportive community.

Join our community. Join the conversation. Join The Black Doctors Podcast. ...because representation matters

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Founder/Creator: Steven Bradley, MD

Creative Director: Nate Jones, MD

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Navigating Residency Roadblocks

dimanche 7 juin 2026 • Durée 01:22:17

Residency Dismissal, Non-Renewal, and Contracts: Legal Insights and Resident Strategies

In a collaboration between the Black Doctors Podcast and SNMA "The Lounge" Presents: The Lounge, hosts and guests follow up on an SNMA conference panel about early dismissal from residency, focusing on discrimination data, legal frameworks, contracts, and practical protections for trainees. The recap highlights that Black and minority residents are about 5% of the workforce but roughly 20% of dismissals, with surgical dismissal rates for Black residents as high as 12% vs 2% for White residents, and a 2020 JAMA study reporting 25% of residents experienced race/ethnicity discrimination. Attorneys Greg Care and Michael Johnson discuss increased dismissals, less fair due process, differences between dismissal and non-renewal, non-negotiability of Match contracts, key clauses and timelines (Step 3 deadlines, evaluations, remediation, resignation notice, moonlighting), and the importance of documentation and email follow-ups. Residents discuss benefits, year-to-year renewal surprise, culture of silence, bias pressures, boundaries, mentorship, and handling reprimands and remediation plans.

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Early Dismissal From Residency: SNMA Panel

dimanche 7 juin 2026 • Durée 01:01:13

Residency Dismissal, Remediation, and Discrimination: Stories, Data, and Practical Protections

A moderated panel discusses residency dismissal, remediation, and discrimination, outlining the session format and sharing panelist backgrounds and experiences. Dr. Steven Bradley recounts being blindsided in internship after discovering emails tracking his mistakes and facing comments about attending Howard, then recovering with mentorship support. Dr. Joshua Obamido describes feeling targeted by a program director, schedule changes around Step 3, resignation followed by dismissal, licensing obstruction, and eventually matching into emergency medicine with legal pressure to release documents. Dr. Tyler Smith emphasizes mentorship, support without “expiration dates,” documentation, and preparing for meetings, while attorney Greg Care explains legal definitions of discrimination, hostile work environment, retaliation, protected classes, and how unionization can strengthen disciplinary processes. The panel reviews limited dismissal data showing racial disparities across specialties and offers strategies: read handbooks/contracts, seek feedback, email recaps, keep receipts, know meeting agendas/attendees, and reach out for help early.

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Medicine's Moral Compass: A Deep Dive into Ethics

Saison 11 · Épisode 49

lundi 15 décembre 2025 • Durée 17:42

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley delves into the importance of medical ethics in daily medical practice. He shares his personal journey into this field and offers insights on how clinicians at all levels can get involved. The discussion emphasizes that medical ethics is not just abstract but deeply embedded in everyday medical decisions impacting patients and healthcare providers alike.

-Key Takeaways:

1. Medical ethics helps clinicians navigate moral dilemmas and make more informed patient care decisions. Understanding and involving oneself in medical ethics can significantly impact patient outcomes and healthcare quality.

2. Dr. Bradley shares his experiences in medical ethics, including his fellowship at the McLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, highlighting the real-world application and importance of this field.

3. For medical students, residents, and attending physicians, there are numerous ways to get involved in ethics, from joining committees to pursuing formal training and finding mentors who question normative practices critically.

Conclusion: Medical ethics is crucial in ensuring patient care goes beyond clinical duties to address moral and ethical considerations. Dr. Bradley encourages clinicians to engage in this field to provide better, more holistic patient care.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this to receive a discount!

Behind the Stethoscope: Lessons on Leadership, Humility, and Self-Discovery in Medicine

Saison 11 · Épisode 48

lundi 8 décembre 2025 • Durée 38:20

Welcome to the final episode of Season 11 of the Black Doctors Podcast with Dr. Steven Bradley. As the year 2025 wraps up, Dr. Bradley reflects on his diverse career journey, sharing insights and lessons learned from his residency through his practice in military medicine and critical care anesthesiology. This transparent conversation provides valuable advice for current physicians on leadership, communication, and career transitions.

Takeaways:

-Career Growth and Leadership: Dr. Bradley discusses the importance of teamwork, humility, and leadership, learned from residency and military medical practice.

- Decision-Making and Adaptability: Insight into critical decision-making processes and challenges in various phases of a medical career, including residency, military service, and academic practice.

- Career Satisfaction and Work-Life Balance: Strategies for finding career satisfaction, including the benefits and challenges of locum tenens work, and the significance of adjusting work commitments for mental health and personal well-being.

Conclusion:

Dr. Bradley provides a candid look at his professional journey, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and proactive career management. His experiences offer valuable lessons for physicians navigating their own career paths.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this to receive a discount!

How I Built This: My Pathway to Medicine

Saison 11 · Épisode 47

lundi 1 décembre 2025 • Durée 22:12

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley shares his inspiring journey from growing up with humble beginnings to becoming a physician. His story highlights the challenges and triumphs along the way, including switching from a music major to pursuing medicine, the support systems that helped him succeed, and the significance of gratitude and humility in his career. Dr. Bradley also reflects on the changes in the medical field and outlines his plans for the future of the podcast and his personal projects.

- Journey to Medicine: Dr. Bradley discusses his transition from a music major to pre-med, his experiences in a master's program, and his eventual acceptance to Howard University Medical School.

- Support Systems: The importance of supportive friends and mentors throughout Dr. Bradley's education and career is emphasized, including significant figures and lifelong friends he met during his studies.

- Gratitude and Humility: Dr. Bradley highlights the role of gratitude and humility in maintaining passion and perspective in the demanding field of medicine and advises aspiring physicians on the importance of these virtues.

Conclusion: Dr. Bradley offers words of encouragement for those considering a career in medicine and shares his future plans for the podcast and his personal endeavors.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this to receive a discount!

Awareness Under Anesthesia: Separating Fact from Fiction

Saison 11 · Épisode 46

lundi 24 novembre 2025 • Durée 14:52

Join Dr. Steven Bradley on the Black Doctors Podcast as he separates Hollywood myths from reality regarding awareness under anesthesia. Discover what anesthesia is, how common intraoperative awareness is, and the measures taken to prevent it. Equip yourself with knowledge for a safer, more confident surgical experience.

- Understand the three main types of anesthesia: general, sedation, and regional, and their specific roles during medical procedures.

- Learn about intraoperative awareness, its causes, and why it is extremely rare in modern medical practice.

- Find out what patients can do to communicate concerns and help their anesthesia team ensure the highest level of safety during surgery.

Dr. Bradley emphasizes that modern anesthesia is incredibly safe and invites listeners to transform their fears into confidence by arming themselves with the right information.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this affiliate link to receive a discount!

If you enjoyed this episode, please share with a friend and leave a comment and rating on iTunes. TBDP is a volunteer passion project with the goal of inspiring all who listen.

The CRISPR Conundrum: Sickle Cell, and Health Equity

Saison 11 · Épisode 45

lundi 17 novembre 2025 • Durée 13:02

Welcome to the Black Doctors Podcast with Dr. Steven Bradley, discussing the groundbreaking yet morally challenging first FDA-approved CRISPR therapy for sickle cell disease.

Takeaways:

1. The CRISPR therapy manipulates a patient's blood forming stem cells to increase fetal hemoglobin, significantly reducing pain crises and organ damage associated with sickle cell disease. However, the therapy costs around $2 million, plus additional hospitalization and treatment expenses.

2. Access to this potentially transformative therapy raises ethical issues, including high costs, logistical complexities, and the fact that sickle cell disease disproportionately affects Black Americans. Many patients may not be able to navigate the path to treatment due to geographic and economic disparities.

3. Proposed solutions include outcome-based payment models, specialized treatment centers with supporting infrastructure, and the need for transparent, inclusive processes to ensure equitable access. Pricing models must reflect the societal investment in public and charitable funding.

Conclusion:

Turning this scientific breakthrough into a social one requires moral and financial innovation. Affordable and accessible CRISPR therapy for sickle cell disease is not just beneficial—it’s an ethical necessity.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this to receive a discount!

Future of Medicine: 10 Tech Trends

Saison 11 · Épisode 44

lundi 10 novembre 2025 • Durée 17:16

Welcome back to the Black Doctors podcast with Dr. Steven Bradley, where we delve into the future of medicine. Today, we explore 10 significant trends that are already reshaping healthcare, impacting physicians, residents, medical students, and patients alike.

Bullet Points:

- Artificial Intelligence & Clinical Decision Support: AI is not replacing physicians but reshaping their roles, making data interpretation and ensuring ethical application crucial.

- Precision Medicine & Genomics: Tailoring therapies based on genetic information promises better outcomes but requires addressing privacy and ethical concerns.

- Telemedicine & Hybrid Care Models: Post-pandemic, virtual visits have become integral to healthcare, necessitating new skills in digital rapport and remote monitoring.

Conclusion:

Join Dr. Steven Bradley as he navigates through these transformative trends, underlining the importance of staying curious, adaptable, and grounded in the ever-evolving field of medicine. Tune in next week for more discussions on medical ethics and innovation.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this affiliate link to receive a discount!

Ace Your Med School Interview: Authenticity and Confidence Hacks

Saison 11 · Épisode 43

mardi 4 novembre 2025 • Durée 09:54

Introduction:

In this episode of the Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley, an anesthesiologist and medical ethicist, shares valuable insights and strategies to help you prepare for your medical school interviews. From common interview questions to effective answering techniques, this episode is packed with tips to boost your confidence and authenticity.

Takeaways:

- Learn how to answer common interview questions using structured frameworks like past-present-future, STAR method, and ethical reasoning.

- Understand the importance of tailoring your responses to reflect personal experiences and align with the specific mission and values of the medical school you're applying to.

- Gain practical preparation tips such as mock interviews, recording and reviewing your performance, and setting up a professional environment for virtual interviews.

Conclusion:

Medical school interviews can be daunting, but they are also a unique opportunity to showcase who you are beyond your grades and test scores. Remember, it's about expressing your true self and demonstrating the empathy, resilience, and purpose that drive you. For more tips, or if you'd like additional practice scenarios, reach out through social media or the podcast website.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this to receive a discount!

Your Roadmap to a Safe Surgery: Key Questions for your Anesthesiologists

Saison 11 · Épisode 42

lundi 27 octobre 2025 • Durée 10:22

In this episode of The Black Doctors Podcast, Dr. Steven Bradley, a double board-certified anesthesiologist and critical care medicine physician, discusses the importance of communicating with your anesthesiologist before surgery. He outlines key questions to ask to enhance understanding and comfort, covering topics such as types of anesthesia, pain management, and what to expect post-surgery. Dr. Bradley also emphasizes the need for patient transparency to ensure safety and improve outcomes.

-Introduction: Dr. Steven Bradley explains the crucial role anesthesiologists play in surgery and the significance of the pre-surgery conversation.

-Key Questions: He lists essential questions to ask, including types of anesthesia, pain management plans, and understanding the care team.

-Preparation and Transparency: The importance of following preoperative instructions and being honest about health conditions and medications.

Conclusion: Knowing what to ask your anesthesiologist can reduce anxiety and improve surgical outcomes. Dr. Bradley encourages patients to be informed and proactive in their healthcare journey.

Use the discount code: BDPODCAST and save $25 off all TrueLearn USMLE, COMLEX and Residency Smartbanks.

Do you need help with relaxation and decreasing stress? Check out AmbientRx on YouTube for music therapy and sound baths or stream the NOISE-1 album on Spotify.

Interviewing for the big attending job? Check out the Physician's Contract course developed by Michael Johnson Legal. Use this affiliate link to receive a discount!

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