3 Black Docs is a weekly podcast dedicated to educating the community about health and health disparities in an approachable and entertaining way - what we call #Medutainment. “The Docs”- Dr. Karen Winkfield, Dr. Tiffany Avery, & Dr. Zanetta Lamar - use their individual experiences in clinic and in life to discuss methods of self-advocacy and create innovative solutions for community health.
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Welcome to the Precision Medicine Podcast by Trapelo. This is the podcast where experts come to discuss the problems oncologists, reference labs, and payers face as precision medicine grows, and consider solutions for advancing the quality of patient-centered cancer care.
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New Legislation Helps Deliver Appropriate Biomarker Testing to More Cancer Patients When and Where They Need It
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New Legislation Helps Deliver Appropriate Biomarker Testing to More Cancer Patients When and Where They Need It Currently, there is a significant divide between the promise of precision medicine and how equitably new innovations are applied to each cancer patient’s treatment journey. Our expert guests Hilary Gee Goeckner (Director of State and Loca…
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How Trevor Maxwell Learned to Man Up to Cancer on His Journey with Colorectal Cancer
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Welcome to Part 2 of a two-part colorectal cancer (CRC) awareness series featuring guest Trevor Maxwell, Founder and CEO of Man Up to Cancer, a non-profit that inspires men to connect and avoid isolation during their cancer journeys. Trevor shares what he’s learned since being diagnosed with stage 4 CRC six years ago, the darkness he faced from men…
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Part 1. The Alarming Rise of Colorectal Cancer: Advocate Trevor Maxwell Explains Why Basic Screening Is Mission Critical
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Today, 80% of adults younger than 60 are not being effectively screened for colorectal cancer. They now have a 50% greater chance of being diagnosed than they did in the 90s. Additionally, the rise of early-onset CRC—even in otherwise healthy young people in their 20s and 30s—is unprecedented. This marks the 60th episode of the Precision Medicine P…
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From Access to AI: Cancer in America with Dr. Douglas Flora
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In this episode of the Precision Medicine Podcast, host Karan Cushman does some time traveling with Dr. Douglas Flora through his lifetime journey with cancer. Dr. Flora is the Medical Director of Oncology Services at St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Editor-in-Chief AI in Precision Oncology, a peer-reviewed research journal dedicated to advancing artif…
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September Causes: Self Care and Sickle Cell
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And then there were two... Dr. Karen & Dr. Tiffany discuss the importance of balancing work and personal life both during and "after" the pandemic. Dr. Zanetta is taking hiatus from our usual schedule but will be back! September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle Cell is a hereditary blood disorder that causes the red blood cells to form in a s…
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Dr. Pranil Chandra and Dr. Luis Raez: Enabling Comprehensive Genomic Profiling in Lung Cancer
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In this episode of the Precision Medicine Podcast, hosts Karan Cushman and Clynt Taylor welcome back Dr. Luis Raez, Medical Director and Chief Scientific Officer at Memorial Cancer Institute who is joined by Dr. Pranil Chandra, Chief Genomic Officer at PathGroup. Together, we discuss the key barriers to performing comprehensive genomic profiling in…
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Planning for the Unthinkable: Estate Planning and Gun Violence
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Last week, there was another school shooting in the United States, this time in Nashville, Tennessee. The Docs talk about the experience of being a parent, physician, church goer and community member in this time of mass shootings and gun violence. The Docs also talk about getting your affairs in order individually and as a family. Dr. Zanetta met …
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Why Climate Change is a Healthcare Crisis
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Climate change is a public health crisis, and many medical professional associations are sounding the alarm. In this episode, Dr. Zanetta shares her experience as an oncologist treating patients during increasingly frequent hurricanes and tropical storms. The Docs talk about the rise of chronic kidney disease due to increasing chronic dehydration, …
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Did you know that the American Cancer Society publishes cancer stats every year? There’s good news, bad news and everything in between. The Docs read the report, and are breaking it down for you this week. Tune in to find out what you should be paying attention to and how to keep your loved one’s healthy, too. 3BD Episodes with Cancer Resources 7 S…
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Do you know your ABCs? The Docs are all new with an episode for Black History Month and American Heart Month. Dr. Karen shares why the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC), founded in 1974, has had such a profound effect on medicine and the health of the Black community. In this episode, The Docs each chose a Black cardiologist or heart scienti…
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It’s Valentine’s Day and The Doc’s are talking about heart health. What is heart health and how do you know you have a healthy heart? Did you know that you can have risk factors for cardiovascular disease before you’re born? Can you help future generations of your family have healthier hearts? The Docs talk about heart health for Black individuals …
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The 3 Black Docs are back! Dr. Tiffany’s been following the “5 things I would never do” trend on Instagram and brought it to the table for the docs to weigh in. Let’s talk about wine, red meat, cancer screenings and hormone replacement therapy. What should you cut? What should you keep? How do you live the life you want and stay healthy? Tune in to…
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Dr. Debra Patt: Texas Oncology Has an “Easy Button” for Delivering Consistent Precision Oncology Care
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To mark the beginning of Season 5 of the Precision Medicine Podcast, we are honored to welcome Dr. Debra Patt, Executive Vice President of Texas Oncology. As an oncologist and breast cancer specialist at one of the nation’s largest community cancer practices, Dr. Patt is on the frontlines of oncology care every day. She joins us to discuss how Texa…
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Do We Have the Will to Address Inequality in Precision Oncology? A Conversation with Dr. Karen Winkfield
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Karen Winkfield, Executive Director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance, appointee to President Joe Biden's National Cancer Advisory Board, and co-host of the weekly podcast, 3 Black Docs, which is dedicated to educating the community about health and health disparities in an approachable and entertaining way. D…
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RePlay: The Kids Are Alright with Dr. Erikka Dzirasa
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As we enter our second year of podcasting, the Docs are reflecting on their favorite episodes and sharing the highlights with you! Thank you for two years of 3BD! Dr. Zanetta chose our episode(s) with Dr. Erikka Dzirasa about depression and mental health in children during the pandemic. As we move into a COVID endemic world, these signs and resourc…
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Dr. Zanetta was asked by one of her patients, "Will I Die Tonight?", prompting her to write a Facebook post with reflections for those with cancer and their families. The reflections are tips for life, tips for celebrating life, and tips for supporting loved ones at the ends of their lives. -- New Episodes on Tuesdays, available wherever you get yo…
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Following up our previous episode, The Docs invite their producer, Ashley, to talk about their experience with Alopecia following #slapgate and conversations about Jada Pinkett Smith's condition. Dr. Karen and Ashley speak about what it was like growing up with hair loss and the challenges of parenting a child with a condition. For more information…
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From the treatment of Black women in the political sphere to the entertainment sphere, it has been a hard couple of weeks for Black women. This week, The Docs dive into pop culture and the confirmation hearing of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Tune in to hear their thoughts! Dr. Karen speaks about how traumatizing the confirmation hearing was for her…
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Dr. Stephen Kingsmore on Scaling Whole Genome Sequencing for Uncovering Genetic Defects in Infants
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In episode 55 of the Precision Medicine Podcast, we welcome Dr. Stephen Kingsmore, President and CEO of the Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine. Dr. Kingsmore joins us to discuss the extraordinary role whole genome sequencing is playing in prolonging and improving the life of critically ill newborns. Read the full summary and tune in her…
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Celebrating Black Excellence with Dr. Darlene Gabeau, Pt II
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We are celebrating Women's History Month by going back to our Happy Hour Live with Dr. Darlene Gabeau to celebrate the contributions of Black women physicians to the world! Dr. Gabeau is the current medical director of radiation oncology at the William E. Kahlert Regional Cancer Center. The Docs discuss the Black women physicians who have inspired …
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Celebrating Black Excellence with Dr. Darlene Gabeau
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Happy International Women's Day! To celebrate, we are going back to Happy Hour Live with Dr. Darlene Gabeau to celebrate the phenomenal woman she is and talking about the importance of workforce diversity! Dr. Gabeau is the current medical director of radiation oncology at the William E. Kahlert Regional Cancer Center. -- New Episodes on Tuesdays, …
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*Content warning: suicide* This week the Docs reflect on the mental health toll the COVID-19 pandemic has had on mental health and the ways in which they are supported by their communities. With the deaths of 2019 Miss USA, Cheslie Kryst, and of Regina King's son, Ian Alexander, the Docs reflect on how high functioning depression can be missed and …
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Leading Thoracic Oncologist, Dr. Christian Rolfo, Explains How Liquid Biopsies Are Advancing Precision Medicine
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Dr. Christian Rolfo, President of the International Society of Liquid Biopsy and Associate Director for Clinical Research at the Center of Thoracic Oncology at the Tisch Cancer Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, joins us to explain the unique role liquid biopsies are playing in the diagnosis and treatment of …
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Happy February! February is both Black History Month and Cancer Prevention Month, or as Dr. Tiffany says "Black History is cancer prevention." This episode, the Docs talk about the 7 steps you can take to reduce your risk of cancer: 1. Don't use tobacco (More on the risks of marijuana use can be found here.) 2. Eat a healthy diet 3. Maintain a heal…
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What is your definition of success? Do you compare yourself to others or do you set your goal points? The Docs discuss how they have measured their own successes and the ways they would encourage their younger selves. -- New Episodes every Tuesday, available wherever you get your podcasts! Rate and Subscribe! Also, join us for our live streams on F…
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How does our upbringing affect how we see ourselves? Are there things that were said to you as a child that still replay in your mind? Does that keep you from moving forward and stepping into your unique path? The Docs talk about what it takes to face those inner voices and how they mentor others -- New Episodes every Tuesday, available wherever yo…
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LUNGevity Leaders Discuss Their Commitment to Educating Lung Cancer Patients About the Importance of Biomarker Testing
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In this Precision Medicine Podcast episode, we are joined by Dr. Belinda King-Kallimanis, Director of Patient-Focused Research at LUNGevity—an organization that brings together research, education and support services for patients and caregivers in the lung cancer community—and Nichelle Stigger, LUNGevity board member and lung cancer survivor. They…
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Happy New Year! What goals are you setting for yourself in 2022? The Docs talk about their goals and how they are setting themselves up for success this year. -- New Episodes every Tuesday, available wherever you get your podcasts! Rate and Subscribe! Also, join us for our live streams on Facebook and Youtube! Sign Up for our newsletter here or at …
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We're taking a quick break for the holidays and watching some TV! Have you watched "Selling Sunset" on Netflix yet? The Docs weigh in on the drama, the outfits, and more! Come back in January for our thoughts on "Selling Tampa"! -- New Episodes every Tuesday, available wherever you get your podcasts! Rate and Subscribe! Also, join us for our live s…
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! In preparation for the holiday, we talk about our Christmas traditions, new ones we are trying to start and our favorite Christmas carols! Enjoy a sweet surprise at the end from Dr. Karen and our producer, Ashley. -- New Episodes every Tuesday, available wherever you get your podcasts! Rate and Subscribe! Also, j…
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The Docs talk about the mindset changes they have had to make to as they take on more leadership roles in their careers. Taking a look at how they value themselves and their work in academia, the Docs discuss the negative self talk that sometimes hold them back from taking courageous new steps. How do they filter through the noise? By relying on ea…
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We welcome back Janice Workcuff, Executive director of Houston based organization, Angels Surviving Cancer, Inc. This week we deep dive into the services and support of Angels Surviving Cancer. Her organization - Angels Surviving Cancer, Inc - serves women in the Houston, TX area, providing resources and education to the community around breast can…
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This week, we have the pleasure of welcoming Janice Workcuff, a 33-year breast cancer survivor and advocate. In this episode, we talk about her breast cancer journey. Join us next week to learn about her advocacy and organization - Angels Surviving Cancer, Inc. After discovering a lump in her breast, Janice Workcuff took the initiative to understan…
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Then and Now: The Progress of Precision Medicine Diagnostics with Hannah Mamuszka and Lena Chaihorsky of Alva10
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In celebration of the three-year anniversary of the Precision Medicine Podcast, we take a look back at how far precision diagnostics have come with the help of one of our first guests Hannah Mamuszka, Founder and CEO of Alva10, and her colleague Lena Chaihorsky. Both women are focused on resolving the knowledge gap between payers and diagnostic com…
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Dr. Zanetta gets her very first mammogram! The Docs discuss what it feels like to get a mammogram, including the worry that sometimes sets in when you receive unexpected information. -- New Episodes every Tuesday, available wherever you get your podcasts! Rate and Subscribe! Also, join us for our live streams on Facebook and Youtube! Sign Up for ou…
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Do you have a primary care provider? Do you have a good relationship with them? The Docs discuss the importance of a primary care provider and how the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic may have changed if people had a trusting relationship with their PCP. The Docs talk about how difficult it has been to convince some of their patients and friends…
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It's Breast Cancer Awareness month! The Docs go over simple ways you can check your breasts and lifestyle tips for lowering your risk of breast cancer. Singer Mary J. Blige recently stated in an article that she did not know about breast cancer or mammograms until she was 40 despite having a history of breast and other cancers in her family. The Do…
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In the days following Dr. Karen's appointment to the NCI's National Cancer Advisory Board, she reflects on what it took to get here and how attitudes toward disparities research has changed. Dr. Zanetta and Dr. Tiffany discuss their unique pathways to health disparities work, including the ways in which they were deterred or dissuaded from it, and …
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Author and Breast Cancer “Previvor” Ali Rogan on How Progress in Precision Medicine Empowers Patients to Make Informed Decisions
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In this episode, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we speak with Ali Rogin, author of Beat Breast Cancer Like a Boss and award-winning producer of PBS NewsHour. Ali is what is commonly known as a breast cancer previvor, someone who knows they have a mutation that may lead to cancer and takes preventative steps to avoid a diagnosis. With th…
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The Docs celebrate Dr. Karen's appointment to the National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB) this past week and the impact she hopes to have in this new position. The NCAB advises the director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, p…
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How do you regulate your work-life balance? The Docs talk about the different strategies they use to create boundaries around their work hours and making time for leisure activities. Read "Just As I Am: A Memoir" by Cicely Tyson here; or try Audible here Side note: We are thinking about everyone in New Orleans, New York City, and other areas that h…
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The Docs talk about many of the rumors and misinformation surrounding COVID-19 and where you - and your friends and family - can find reputable sources for information about your health and safety. Sometimes the #Anti-vaxx voices can be much louder than our healthcare resources. The Docs refute some of these rumors and talk about the importance of …
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Dr. Kashyap Patel Tackles Oncology Treatment Disparities and Brings Light to the Darkest Areas of Cancer Care
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For our 50th episode, we welcome Dr. Kashyap Patel, medical oncologist and CEO of Carolina Blood and Cancer Center, current president of the Community Oncology Alliance (COA), and author of the book, Between Life and Death: From Despair to Hope. Dr. Patel explains the social determinants that can impact the quality of care and opportunity for preci…
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With all of the new COVID variants popping up, the Docs discuss some of the new developments and CDC recommendations for staying safe. The number of cases of the Delta Variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is ramping up and causing communities and governments to reinstate mask mandates. The Delta Variant is affecting children more than prior variants, ca…
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The Docs discuss how they handle stress though exercise and spiritual practice and how stress can negatively impact their relationships. Staying grounded is a decision we each have to individually make, and sometimes make as a family and a community. Want to see your favorite Docs at SXSW 2022?? Vote for 3 Black Docs to be panelists HERE. -- New Ep…
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With all of the discussion around the Olympics, The Docs take a look at Simone Biles, the Twisties and the pressures of success. The Olympic Games showcase athletes at peak physical performance. In order to perform physically, athletes also need to be mentally prepared for the stress of their sport. Gold Medal Gymnast Simone Biles shocked the natio…
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Janine Morales, PhD On Applying Precision Medicine More Strategically With Molecular Testing
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In this episode of the Precision Medicine Podcast, Janine Morales, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at Trapelo Health takes us inside the complex world of evidence-based decision making in oncology. Specifically, she dives deeps into some of the nuances in the latest targeted therapy approvals and explains how having access to a real-time knowledge-ba…
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What is your work culture like? Are you expected to go above and beyond to prove your worth? The Docs talk about work expectations and how our work culture is changing. -- New Episodes every Tuesday, available wherever you get your podcasts! Rate and Subscribe! Also, join us for our live streams on Facebook and Youtube! Sign Up for our newsletter h…
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The Docs discuss the experience of trauma from two perspectives: the history of trauma in the Black community and recognizing the trauma we are facing as we approach the post-COVID era. A discussion of Netflix's new show "High on the Hog" leads to a discussion about the trauma Black people have faced as a community and how that generational trauma …
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Did you celebrate Juneteenth this year? What about previous years? What did you do to celebrate? How will that change in the future? The Docs discuss new possibilities for celebrating Juneteenth now that the holiday will be a 3-day weekend in the future. The Docs brainstorm heritage sites they and their families could visit to enrich their understa…
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