In this episode of Scrubs Unzipped, Dr. Gail Ann McDonald, an esteemed OB-GYN physician, shares her inspiring journey in the medical field. Dr. McDonald delves into her decision to specialize in obstetrics and gynecology, influenced by her family and education. She recounts her meaningful volunteer work in Ghana, highlighting the cultural differences and the impactful experiences.   Dr. McDonald emphasizes the significance of mentorship and teaching, offering valuable insights into the qualities essential for a successful career in OB-GYN. She also addresses the challenges of burnout and shares strategies for self-care and boundary-setting.   With a focus on diversity, representation, and community service, Dr. McDonald encourages others to find ways to serve their communities and outlines her aspirations for the future. Join us for an enlightening conversation filled with wisdom and inspiration.