Episode 35: Dr. Bliss Temple
In this podcast, Dr. Bliss Temple discusses how #DocsWithDisabilities have the power to inform and improve healthcare all patients and how she brings her disability identity to her medical practice. Guest Bliss Temple, MD, is an internist at One Medical in San Francisco, CA. Bliss graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency in internal medicine primary care as well as a primary care research fellowship at UCSF. Bliss believes in building stro
Episode 34: Dr. Laura Bulk
In this podcast, Dr. Meeks and Bulk discuss the experiences of disabled learners in health professions, how to create a more inclusive environment in health professions education, and the emerging research on the value of #DocsWithDisabilities in healthcare professions. Dr. Bulk also recounts her own stories and struggles as a blind individual in Occupational Therapy. Guest Laura Bulk, PhD, Accessibility Advisor for students in health professional programs at The University o
Episode 23: Walker Keenan
Dr. Walker Keenan, MD, Psychiatry Resident, Yale University Hospital In this episode we chat with Walker Keenan, a psychiatry resident at Yale University and graduate of the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. In this episode, Walker discusses his path to self-advocacy, how his multiple marginalized identities inform medicine, what it means to be ableist and why #DocsWithDisabilities are a benefit to the physician workforce.
Episode 19: Paige Church
Dr. Paige Terrien Church is a neonatologist and a developmental-behavioral pediatrician at the University of Toronto. As the Director of the Neonatal Follow Up Program, she is able to connect with her young patients on a very unique level through shared experiences. This episode of the #DocsWithDisabilities podcast features Dr. Church’s journey through her training and career as a physician with a disability. The discussion stems from her 2017 publication in JAMA Pediatrics,
Episode 7: Alexandra Adams
Alexandra Adams, First deaf/blind medical student in the UK In part one of our interview, we talk with Alexandra about her formative experience as a patient, her desire to be a doctor and the process of applying to medical school. Alexandra and Dr. Meeks also discuss navigating accommodations in the UK and the US and the respective views about #DocsWithDisabilities in these countries.