MMIM Podcast
MMIM Podcast
Cameran Burt and Akeem Henry
In 2014 there were less Black males in medical school than in 1978 (AAMC). The MMIM Podcast (Minority Males in Medicine) is focused on empowering men of color pursuing a career in medicine. We talk to medical students and physicians who share their motivational stories and advice to inspire the next generation of doctors!
What Pre-med Major Should I Choose in College?
In this video Akeem and Cameran discuss helpful strategies on how to choose the right major for premed students. Take the time to listen to their tips as it can help you land the best major for yourself. .  Sponsorship: Mission to Medicine https://www.missiontomedicine.com Discount code: M2M10 Follow us: @minoritymalesmed https://www.instagram.com/minoritymalesmed/?hl=en  Content idea and video suggestion form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScW_3HFU0ts0I2XoWvPdw8gtHQauOkfAJFeGCzSwRFFF-9f0g/viewform
Feb 27, 2022
11 min
How to Improve After A Bad Exam
In this video Akeem and Cameran discuss helpful strategies on how to turn around and improve after a bad exam. Take the time to listen to their tips as it can help you improve on future exams during the semester. Sponsorship: Mission to Medicine   https://www.missiontomedicine.com Discount code: M2M10   Follow us: @minoritymalesmed  https://www.instagram.com/minoritymalesmed/?hl=en  Content idea and video suggestion form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScW_3HFU0ts0I2XoWvPdw8gtHQauOkfAJFeGCzSwRFFF-9f0g/viewform
Feb 25, 2022
14 min
How to Find Pre-Med Summer Programs
Looking for a pre-med program to make your summer productive? Listen to this episode for tips on how to find and get accepted into a pre-med summer program!
Jan 24, 2022
16 min
Dr. Terrell Jones: Emory Emergency Medicine Resident
Dr. Terrell Jones is a second year Emergency Medicine resident at Emory. He is from Marietta, GA and went on to Florida A&M University. After getting accepted to multiple medical schools he decided to attend Duke University School of Medicine where he got involved in leadership positions, such as serving on the medical school admissions committee. In this episode we talked about advice he has for those applying to medical school, bouncing back from adversity, his experiences as an Emergency Medicine resident, and much more.
Dec 5, 2021
34 min
Special Episode: MMIMS 2021
The 5th annual Minority Males in Medicine Symposium is happening virtually on Saturday, November 20th 2021 at 10am. Akeem spoke with this year's event co-chairs, Isaiah and Rotimi, about what to expect. Any pre-meds who have not yet signed up can do so at the link below.  RSVP Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfM46zTEEtLhqZjzPMdS2315Ro4szCXvQ_cgAervmgTaso-eA/viewform
Nov 18, 2021
9 min
Darin Gilchrist and Tomi Oladunni: Journey Together from College to Current MD/PhD Students
Darin Gilchrist and Oluwatomiwa (Tomi) Oladunni met before the start of college at UMBC (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) and have been friends ever since. Now they are both second year MD/PhD students at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. On this episode Cameran talks to them about how they supported each other during undergrad into medical school through the ups and downs and their advice for those interested in pursuing medicine. Take a listen to this great story of two friends pursuing their dream of becoming physician scientists.  Darin IG: dpxion Tomi IG: lifewithdeji
Oct 17, 2021
41 min
Tobi Akande: A Recap of First Year Medical School at EVMS
In episode 9 Tobi Akande, a first year medical student at EVMS (Eastern Virginia Medical School) catches up with Akeem Henry. He discussed some of the wonderful experiences he had during his first year. Moreover, how he navigated and sought out new opportunities and built a strong rapport with his classmates all while starting medical school in a pandemic. Take a listen to Tobi's story. 
May 30, 2021
43 min
Dr. Vince Morgan: Orthopaedic Surgery Intern
On this episode Cameran interviews Dr. Vince Morgan, orthopaedic surgery intern at Rush University Medical Center. Vince is born and raised in Chicago and talks about connecting with the South Side community during medical school, his organization focused on increasing diversity in medicine, and his future goals in the field of orthopaedic surgery.  Notes: www.populifoundation.org
Apr 18, 2021
45 min
Darnell Gordon-M4 Matched into Emergency Medicine
On this episode Akeem interviews Darnell Gordon, 4th year medical student at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, who recently matched into Emergency Medicine at The Ohio State University!
Mar 29, 2021
47 min
Roland Zama: Determination Through Multiple Gap Years
On this episode Akeem and Cameran interview Roland Zama, first-year medical student at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Roland is a native of Cameroon, brother of Omega Phi Psi Fraternity Inc., and shared his journey taking multiple gap years before starting medical school.
Feb 28, 2021
38 min
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