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Black Women in Medicine: The Triumphs and Trials

Black Women in Medicine: The Triumphs and Trials

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Episode 2: "Triumphs and Trials of Black Women in Medicine”, we sat down with Dr Katie Benhura, a GP in London, UK, and Founder of Mum's Pride CIC, and Dr Oseme Etomi, an Obstetric Medicine Consultant at a leading London Hospital. Together we explore the incredible journeys these accomplished women have taken in their medical careers, the systemic barriers they have faced, and the remarkable successes they have achieved.

Dr Benhura and Dr Etomi shared personal anecdotes about their paths into medicine, moment of resilience, and the mentors who guided them. We delve into the impact of systemic racism and sexism in healthcare, discussing how these formidable women navigate and challenge such obstacles daily. From balancing demanding careers with personal lives to mentoring the next generation of Black doctors, their stories are both inspiring and enlightening

This episode isn't just for those in the medical field – It’s for anyone interested in stories of perseverance, innovation and success.

Don't miss this powerful conversation designed to inform, inspire, and spark change.

Tune in and be part of an essential dialogue about breaking barriers and forging new paths in the world of medicine

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