"I remember the first time I saw a brain in a living person" - Why I Fell In Love with Medicine: Episode 3 with Ms Christine Mitoko

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The No Scrubs Podcast

Melanin Medics

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Welcome to the No Scrubs Podcast, where Dr. Ife and Dr. Tenni bring you the real, unfiltered truth about life as doctors. Whether you're in the medical field or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes, this podcast offers a refreshing mix of humour, honesty, and deep dives into the world of medicine. Join us as we share real experiences, delve deep into topical conversations and highlight the great achievements of current and future black doctors in the United Kingdom. Brought to you by Melanin Medics, a charity supporting and connecting black current and future doctors in the UK.

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"I remember the first time I saw a brain in a living person" - Why I Fell In Love with Medicine: Episode 3 with Ms Christine Mitoko

The No Scrubs Podcast

50 minutes 45 seconds

4 years ago

"I remember the first time I saw a brain in a living person" - Why I Fell In Love with Medicine: Episode 3 with Ms Christine Mitoko

Melanin Medics presents the third conversation of “Why I Fell in Love with Medicine” Black History Month Podcast.

We are joined by (Ms) Christine Mitoko as she details her delightful path of falling in love with medicine. Christine is a Kenyan-born academic who has completed a PhD in Paediatric Neuro-Oncology and is a Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery.

She has a passion for learning, teaching, and mentoring. She also loves running, travelling, eating, and works towards a black belt in Tae Kwon Doe. Christine also serves as an Academia Officer within the Melanin Medics Team.

Christine invites us to listen to her her journey so far towards becoming a neurosurgeon and curating the life she wants to live on her terms . Experience the Melanin Medics Podcast as we talk code switching, having a family a surgeon, and imposter syndrome.

To find out more about Melanin Medics, you can find us on Twitter and Instagram @MelaninMedics, or via our website www.melaninmedics.com