In this powerful episode, host Jinja Birkenbeuel of Birk Creative talks with Dr. Frederick P. Beavers, a distinguished vascular surgeon, educator, and equity advocate whose career embodies both medical excellence and moral courage. As Chief of Vascular Surgery in Washington, D.C., and Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at Georgetown University, Dr. Beavers mentors future surgeons with a focus on skill, empathy, and integrity.

From his roots on Chicago’s South Side to his defining moment caring for a patient with a swastika tattoo, Dr. Beavers’ story reveals how compassion, legacy, and justice can guide a life in medicine. This is an unforgettable conversation about healing over hate—and leading with humanity.

🎧 Production: CPASS Foundation
🎬 Post-Production & Music: Brittany Nuñez, Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist, CPASS Foundation

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