Uche Blackstock
Harvard-trained emergency medicine physician, health equity advocate, and author of the New York Times bestseller "Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine."
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May 16, 2024 • 50min
Moving Toward Health Equity with Uché Blackstock, MD
Dr. Uché Blackstock is a Harvard-trained emergency medicine physician and a passionate health equity advocate, known for her bestselling book, "Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine." She shares her family's journey in medicine while confronting systemic racism in healthcare. Topics include the historical roots of health disparities in Black communities, personal stories of resilience, and the importance of diversity in the medical workforce. Dr. Blackstock emphasizes community-centered care and the critical need to engage locally to combat health inequities.
Jun 2, 2025 • 56min
How to Overcome Healthcare Bias in Your 30s, 40s and Beyond ft. Dr. Uché Blackstock & Dr. Jessica M. Shepherd
Join Dr. Uché Blackstock, author of 'Legacy,' and Dr. Jessica M. Shepherd, author of 'Generation M,' as they tackle critical issues in women's health. They expose healthcare biases and the importance of self-advocacy in medical settings. Discover insights into menopause, the significance of representation in medicine, and the emotional realities faced by marginalized communities. With personal stories and expert advice, they empower listeners to take control of their health journey and advocate for equitable care.
Jun 19, 2024 • 13min
A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
Uche Blackstock, a Black physician and author of 'Legacy,' discusses racism in medicine. She shares insights on misdiagnoses, historical racism, and healthcare disparities. The podcast explores systemic racism's impact on healthcare outcomes, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
