Is There a Doctor on This Plane?

12/05/2025 32 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4

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In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Estell Williams shares her journey in medicine, emphasizing the importance of representation and trust in healthcare. She discusses the historical context of racial disparities in medical education and the need for cultural connections between providers and patients. The dialogue explores the significance of addressing social determinants of health, the role of prevention, and the necessity for intentionality in healthcare practices. Dr. Williams advocates for grassroots solutions and community engagement to foster better health outcomes and build trust within marginalized communities.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background of Dr. Estelle Williams05:35 The Importance of Representation in Medicine12:14 Building Trust in Healthcare18:52 Challenges in Preventative Health24:34 Cultural Mediation and Community Engagement30:41 The Role of Checklists in Healthcare and Life34:47 Introduction to Dental Innovations34:56 Advancements in Dental Technology