3.Polio to Pediatrics: The Remarkable Journey of Dr. Bea Lampkin

06/05/2025 36 min
3.Polio to Pediatrics: The Remarkable Journey of Dr. Bea Lampkin

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Born during the Great Depression and diagnosed with polio at just 7 years old, Dr. Bea Lampkin has never let adversity slow her down. Her unstoppable spirit led her to a groundbreaking career in medicine, where she became a renowned hematologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. In this inspiring episode, hear Dr. Bea’s extraordinary story of resilience, discovery, and reinvention—and find out how you can be part of her latest passion project: making music with her band! 

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