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How can breaking down barriers in healthcare and embodying the qualities of a successful professional contribute to a more equitable and empowered world? Let’s dive into two critical aspects that shape our lives: Health Justice and Professional Success. These are not just standalone concepts but interconnected threads weaving through the fabric of our society. Let's examine how breaking down barriers in healthcare and adopting the qualities of a successful professional can create a more equitable and empowered world. In case you missed it, here’s a recap of our two most recent podcast episodes which are specifically focused on Nurturing Health Equity and Professional Success. 🎧 How to Achieve Health Justice with Dr. Omolara UwemedimoSome people face obstacles that make it harder for them to access good healthcare and live a healthy life. Certain groups of people have their health at…Read more
🎧 Part I: Developing Your Gift: Recap of 7 Figure Speaker Conference with Dr. Derrick Burgessin today’s competitive world, people often find themselves caught in the misconception that success in public speaking is solely measured by…Read more Both episodes are available on your favorite podcast streaming platforms and on our YouTube channel. Subscribe and click the notification bell to be in the loop when new posts get published. |
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Feb. 7, 2024
Nurturing Health Equity and Professional Success
Dr. Derrick Burgess
Orthopedic Surgeon, Sports Medicine
Dr. Derrick Burgess is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon and Sportsmedicine specialist, known for his expertise in orthopedics and his dedication to empowering others. As the host of the TimeOut With The SportsDr Podcast, Dr. Burgess provides insights and practical tips for success in life, sports, and medicine.
Dr. Burgess is Co-Captain with his wife Myeasha, pediatric dentist, in building a winning team with their three beautiful children. It was in high school that Dr. Burgess, a Muscle Shoals, Alabama native, realized his interest in orthopaedics. After suffering an injury in football, Burgess discovered a mentor that would be a catalyst for his pursuit of medicine. He embodies the same passion to impact other young people to "Dream Big" to achieve their wildest desires.
With a career spanning over a decade, Dr. Burgess has established himself as a leading figure in orthopedic surgery. He holds a Doctor of Medicine degree and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS). Throughout his career, Dr. Burgess has prioritized patient care and has served as a Team Physician for Jackson State University, supporting athletes in achieving peak performance.
Dr. Burgess's journey in orthopedic surgery has been marked by significant achievements. He completed his postdoctoral fellowship at the Cincinnati SportsMedicine & Orthopaedic Center, where he refined his skills under the mentorship of renowned surgeons. Subsequently, he served as an Orthopedic Surgeon at South Central Regional Medical Center, delive… Read More
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