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Gabriel Duran Rehbein: The Guy for the Job

June 14, 2019

In his last year of medical school in Colombia, Gabriel Duran Rehbein finds out his father has been kidnapped.

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In Health and Medicine Tags Gabriel Duran Rehbein, Memorial Sloan Kettering, fathers, Colombia, medical school, family, kidnapping, crime, doctor, Season 9

Rasha Khoury: The Invisible Side of War

August 28, 2018

Working with Doctors Without Borders in a war-torn country, OB-GYN Rasha Khoury tries to save a pregnant woman in critical condition.

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In Health and Medicine Tags Rasha Khoury, gynecology, Doctors Without Borders, doctor, medicine, women's health, abortion, war

Aletha Maybank: Fighting for Our Dignity

April 27, 2018

Aletha Maybank's childhood experiences with institutional racism inspire her work to combat structural barriers as a physician.

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In Health and Medicine Tags Aletha Maybank, childhood, racism, institutional racism, diversity in STEM, Black in STEM, Black lives matter, doctor

Veronica Ades: Motherhood

September 8, 2017

OB-GYN Veronica Ades tries to save a pregnant woman’s life in South Sudan, while struggling with her own feelings about motherhood.

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In Health and Medicine Tags Doctors Without Borders, Veronica Ades, South Sudan, doctor, medicine, gynecology, pregnancy, motherhood

Ken Haller: My People in the Time of Plague

August 4, 2017

As a pediatrician in the 1980s, Ken Haller comes across a disturbing X-ray.

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In Health and Medicine Tags medicine, epidemic, AIDS, doctor, relationships, LGBT in STEM, Ken Haller

Beth Stillman: 3 AM in the ER

May 19, 2017

Late one night in the ER, doctor Bess Stillman treats a patient with an interesting dilemma.

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In Health and Medicine Tags Bess Stillman, doctor, emergency room, new york city, medicine, hospital

MaryAnn Wilbur: Two Pregnancies

July 22, 2016

While she's 26 weeks pregnant, OB-GYN MaryAnn Wilbur treats a woman who is also 26 weeks pregnant -- and about to go into labor.

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In Health and Medicine Tags MaryAnn Wilbur, doctor, gynecology, pregnancy, medicine

Nitin Ron: Babies and Mountains

July 1, 2016

Newborn and premature baby specialist Nitin Ron learns a surprising lesson from one of his young patients.

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In Health and Medicine Tags Nitin Ron, doctor, neonatalogy, babies, medicine, birth

Brion Randolph: Curiosity Saves The Cats

May 13, 2016

Brion Randolph's journey to becoming a doctor begins with a box full of kittens.

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In Health and Medicine Tags Brion Randolph, cats, doctor, career, medicine, family, oncology

George Lombardi: Don't go in the water

July 29, 2012

In the Indian Ocean, doctor George Lombardi makes use of the most important lesson his mother ever taught him: floating.

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Tags George Lombardi, season 3, medicine, doctor

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