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MD Roundtable
A hodgepodge of medical topics including discussing new and innovative technology being used in healthcare both locally and in different parts of the world. A podcast that offers healthcare professionals from all over the globe a platform to share stories of struggle, perseverance and success. You won't find these topics or stories in any medical textbooks. We have so much to learn from each other!
MD Roundtable
Pediatric Emergency Physician to Medical Advisor for the HBO Max series "The Pitt"
This episode features Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah, who is Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She discusses her journey of growing up in Namibia to ending up at the Johns Hopkins Medical center for her fellowship training. She also discusses how she received the role to be the EMS Medical Director and Medical Advisor for the hit Emmy winning series called “The Pitt” on HBO Max starring Noah Wyle.
She also discusses the history of how Emergency Medical Services first started in Pittsburg, PA by the The Freedom House Ambulance Service. This was a predominantly Black group founded by the civil rights organization Freedom House Enterprises.
If you would like to contact Dr. Owusu-Ansah see below:
Email: owusumd7@gmail.com
LinkedIn Profile: linkedin.com/in/sylvia-owusu-ansah-md-mph-faap-996b441a3
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