126. How I Moved From Dentistry Into Public Health - Dr. Amblessed Ijoma-Abara

12/06/2025 1h 31min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, I sit with Dr. Amblessed Ijoma-Abara, a Nigerian dental health professional who transitioned from clinical dentistry to public health. Dr. Amblessed shares her journey into dentistry, the challenges she faced in her early career, and how her experiences shaped her current role as a public health specialist. She discusses the importance of education, adaptability, and the strategies she employed to navigate the job market in the UK, emphasizing the need for continuous personal and professional development. In this conversation, Amblessed Ijoma-Abara shares her journey in public health, emphasizing the importance of diversifying skills, continuous learning, and overcoming challenges such as imposter syndrome.

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