194: Overcoming Disability and Biases
The Premed Years
Ryan Gray
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 August 2016
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Jeff Gazzara wasn't going to let his vision stop him from becoming a physician. Learn how he overcome obstacles and some possible biases on his journey.
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| 0:57.0 | This is the pre-time Academy Award nominated podcast, The Pre-Med Years, where we believe that collaboration, not |
| 1:16.0 | competition, is key to your pre-med success. |
| 1:19.1 | I'm your host Dr. Ryan Gray, and in this podcast we share with you stories, encouragement, and information that |
| 1:25.4 | you need to know to help guide you on your path to becoming a physician. |
| 1:31.6 | Now this week I'm very excited to have an amazing guest who has overcome a lot on |
| 1:36.8 | his path to medical school and now into residency. |
| 1:42.8 | This week I'm talking to a student who has had to overcome biases, |
| 1:47.2 | who has had to overcome his own struggles, |
| 1:50.4 | and forge his own path to medical school and beyond. and I saw some tweets about what he had done and some news articles that were written |
| 2:07.8 | about him and I knew that I had to reach out and get him on the show and I want to I just want to jump right into this show and talk about Jeff and |
| 2:17.3 | learn from his experiences I often get questions from students like you who are struggling with |
| 2:26.4 | your own disabilities whether they are physical disabilities |
| 2:30.0 | mental health disabilities, |
| 2:32.8 | whatever they may be. |
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