Beyond Clinical Walls
Here's the thing - real healthcare advocacy happens beyond clinical walls. It's about understanding our bodies, knowing our resources, and helping each other navigate the healthcare system.
The Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast guides you to becoming your best advocate. Created and hosted by Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD, MS (known to listeners as Dr. Bayo), this show empowers you with the knowledge to understand your body and navigate a complex healthcare system so you can advocate for the care you deserve.
Dr. Bayo combines her extensive medical expertise with real-world insights. As Medical Director for Saint Mary's Urgent Cares and for the Washoe County Sexual Assault Response Team, she brings a unique perspective on healthcare and patient advocacy.
Dr. Bayo is a nationally recognized health advocate, a national speaker with a TEDx Talk called "Do No Harm" with over 2 million views, a national news contributor, and brings years of experience as a practicing physician to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and practical healthcare navigation.
In each episode, Dr. Bayo speaks with guests who are passionate advocates of health-related topics to help you learn from the best. Together, they provide insights and strategies that empower you to take control of your healthcare journey.
Connect with Dr. Bayo on Instagram, TikTok, BlueSky, and YouTube, or learn more at https://doctorbayo.com.
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Patient Centric Trial Design with Pam Cusick
When you think health care, do you picture white coats and clinical trials, or do you see a tapestry of real-life stories and patient voices waiting to be heard? Join me, Dr. BCW, as I sit down with public health virtuoso Pam Cusick, whose three-decade crusade for patient empowerment and crystal-clear communication in healthcare research is nothing short of revolutionary. Pam's candor about her early FDA work during the AIDS crisis, her insights into the rise of direct-to-consumer pharmaceuti...
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Healing Harmonies: Yuval Ron on the Therapeutic...
When the harmonies of healing intertwine with the melodies of life, transformation begins. Join us for an intimate conversation with the enchanting Yuval Ron, an Oscar-winning composer whose mastery of music transcends entertainment, delving deep into the realms of health and well-being. From the echo of nature's chorus in his youth to the pulsating beats that earned him cinematic acclaim, Yuval unveils the narrative of his musical voyage and its poignant intersection with therapeutic science...
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Black Female Doctor: Day in the Life with Dr. W...
As a black female physician myself, I've encountered moments that both challenge and affirm my place in the medical field. It's these experiences that make me particularly excited to share the airwaves with Dr. Toyin Weaver, a family medicine physician whose story of resilience and success is not just inspiring but a beacon for change in healthcare. Dr. Weaver brings to the table her wealth of knowledge in hyperbaric oxygen therapy wound care, along with insights from her roles as a hospitali...
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Pediatrician's Passion: Uplifting Youth Through...
When I met Dr. Ariel, a pediatrician with a heart the size of Reno, Nevada, I knew immediately his story deserved a spotlight. Not only has he run a successful practice that opened its arms to all children, but he's taken it a step further, lighting the path to higher education for those who thought it beyond reach. Join us as Dr. Ariel narrates his inspiring journey from clinician to champion of youth, and the creation of the LB Ariel Foundation which is transforming lives beyond the clinic ...
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Embracing Diversity in Leadership and Healthcar...
Join Dr. Curry-Winchell, aka Dr. BCW, in an enlightening session with Jay Guilford, founder of CO Works Leadership Strategies, as they explore the critical role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in both corporate and healthcare sectors. Guilford, with his extensive experience in leadership development for major companies, shares his personal journey and why he's passionate about DEI training, especially for medical professionals.In this episode, Guilford recounts a powerful personal s...
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Bridging Racial Disparity: Black Women in Medic...
In this episode of Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast, Dr. Curry-Winchell, also known as Dr. BCW, talks about the challenges facing black female physicians as she discusses with Dr. Ivie Okundaye.Join Dr. BCW in this enlightening episode of Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast. She engages in a deep conversation with Dr. Okundaye. Dr. Okundaye is a nephrologist and assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Reno. In this candid discussion, Dr. Okundaye shares her inspirational journey. From her roo...
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Life is Worth It: Suicide Prevention, Mental He...
In this episode of Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast, Dr. Curry-Winchell, affectionately known as Dr. BCW, engages, in a deep conversation with Emma White. What if you could help save a life with just a moment of connection? Brace yourself for a deep and insightful conversation with the remarkable Emma White, who brings her personal experience and passion to our discussion about suicide prevention, mental health, and the innovative ways her organization, Life is Worth It, is working to change the...
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Evoke Warriors and the Power of Exercise for Ca...
In this episode of Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast, Dr. Curry-Winchell, affectionately known as Dr. BCW, engages in a heartfelt conversation with Mena Spodobalski, the remarkable owner of Evoke Fitness. Tune in as they delve into the inspiring journey of Evoke Warriors, a revolutionary program catering to cancer patients undergoing treatment or transitioning into remission.Evoke Fitness, a local gym with a heartwarming mission, offers a lifeline to those affected by cancer. With a deep understa...
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Parkinson's Disease and the Black Community
In this Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast episode, Dr. BCW hosts a discussion on Parkinson's disease, featuring guests Dr. Shah and Mr. & Mrs. Coley. The guests share their experiences and work raising awareness about Parkinson's disease, emphasizing its impact on various communities, specifically communities of color with which Parkinson's is not commonly associated. Dr. Shah, a neurologist and movement disorder specialist, focuses on addressing healthcare disparities, increasing access to c...
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Ozempic and PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD (Dr. BCW) sits down with her dear friend Jessica to talk about Ozempic. Jessica, who has suffered from PCOS or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, for years, was recently prescribed Ozempic in an effort to get symptoms under control. Tune in to hear Jessica's journey to her diagnosis, the Ozempic prescription and the positive and negative impacts it has had on her over the first few months. Thank you for Listening to the Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast.To find m...
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Emoji Hate Speech in Social Media
Recently I received a comment on social media that I would consider hate speech. In my first #BeyondClinicalWalls Podcast, I discuss with @Dr.Tina the historical tactic of dehumanizing black people and how we have been conditioned to measure our responses to avoid further perpetuating stereotypes. For more insight check it out!Thank you for Listening to the Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast.To find more from Dr. Bayo, follow her on her social platforms: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeyondCl...
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