White Coats, Real Talk
White Coats, Real Talk
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White Coats, Real Talk is a Podcast with a series of interviews with physicians. Our mission is to make medicine and healthcare relatable for teens and young adults by diving into real-world problems, debunking myths, and sharing inspiring stories with medical professionals. Through fun and engaging conversations, we aim to spread awareness and inspire the next generation to explore healthcare and make informed decisions.
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The podcast focuses on healthcare and medicine by discussing real-world problems faced by teens and young adults. Episodes explore themes such as the impact of diseases like autoimmune conditions, preventative health strategies, mental health management, and the role of interventional radiology, exemplified by episodes like 'Rheumatology Unraveled' and 'The Power of Prevention.'

White Coats, Real Talk is a Podcast with a series of interviews with physicians. Our mission is to make medicine and healthcare relatable for teens and young adults by diving into real-world problems, debunking myths, and sharing inspiring stories with medical professionals. Through fun and engaging conversations, we aim to spread awareness and inspire the next generation to explore healthcare and make informed decisions.
In the thirty-sixth episode of White Coats, Real Talk, Atharva and Akshara Anand speak with Dr. Kathryn Holroyd, a neurologist at Columbia University specializing in neuroinfectious and neuroinflammatory disorders, with global experience studying HIV-related brain disease. Working at the intersection of neurology, immunology, and global health, Dr. Holroyd cares for patients affected by complex infections of the brain and the immune responses that follow. In this conversation, she explains how infections reach and impact the brain, when the immune system protects versus harms, and what her work in Thailand revealed about access to care and outcomes.

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