Episode # / Description: Season 2 Episode 11 | 211 Special Guest: Dr. Eric Diaz Website/Information: https://www.ericdiaz.org/ Episode Description: In this episode of "Just Words Nobody Cares," join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Eric Diaz, a licensed doctor from the Dominican Republic, who embarked on a remarkable quest to fulfill his dream of becoming a licensed practitioner in the United States. Our special guest, Eric Diaz, shares his heartfelt story of resilience, determination, and unwavering commitment to his passion for medicine. From navigating the complexities of immigration to facing the challenges of adapting to a new culture and educational system, Eric's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the pursuit of one's dreams. Join us as we explore Eric's experiences, triumphs, and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way. Discover the sacrifices, the setbacks, and the moments of triumph that shaped his path toward achieving his professional goals in the USA. Through candid conversations and insightful reflections, Eric Diaz invites listeners to embrace the power of hope, courage, and unwavering determination in the face of adversity. His story serves as a beacon of inspiration for anyone striving to overcome barriers and fulfill their aspirations, no matter where they come from. Eric Diaz's remarkable journey of courage, perseverance, and the pursuit of a dream that knows no borders. _________________TABLE OF CONTENTS___________________ 00:00 00:03:37 How many pages should your resume be? 00:04:44 Guest Intro 00:05:29 Scholarship seeking for med school in DR 00:07:08 Using Music as a tool to get a scholarship 00:09:25 When you have a goal, you have to look for a way to get to it 00:11:49 Career in NYC 00:13:06 Transitioning from DR to US 00:16:10 Learning about Vax for children 00:17:48 Linking MMR Vax to Autism in Children 00:20:54 Research Projects - learning about IRB process 00:22:32 Vaccinations during the pandemic 00:24:35 Working during Pandemic 00:30:34 Medical Gaslighting 00:33:07 USA Rules and Organizations 00:35:29 Navigating medical degrees from outside the US in the US 00:43:42 Personal Goals 00:47:40 Last Call For Words Record date: 07.01.23 LINK IN BIO ON MOST PODCAST APPS STREAM VIDEO ON @spotify | @youtube Guest Social | https://www.youtube.com/@Ericdiazrd Host Social | IG @ron.kain | @dre.drizzo | @just.ladyh