Behind The Scenes In Health with Dr Ron

Health Informatics is an emerging field that sits at the intersection of medicine, engineering and computer science. According to the BMJ, it is the science of how we collect, analyze, and use health information to improve health and healthcare.  In this episode, we explore what Health Informatics is about, the various roles, the branches, required skills, career prospects, salary expectation...

Most of healthcare workplaces are toxic, and cause a lot of problems for healthcare workers including anxiety, burnout, and worry.  In this episode, we define a toxic work place, describe key features of a toxic workplace, and finally share solutions on how to navigate your way around.  Listen to the Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/74U0z9d5Aub Listen to the Podcast: https:/...

Health Tech is simply the application of technology in delivering healthcare services. The benefits are enormous as well as the use case scenarios.  In this episode, we explore the various roles that healthcare workers can fit into without knowing how to learn a single line of code!  Enjoy the podcast.  Inquiries: podcast@mrimedic.com  Listen to the Podcast: https://spotifyanch...

House officers in Nigeria are left to figure out things themselves with little or no orientation. According to Dr. Debo Odulana, it is literally being thrown into  the deep despite being the newest member of the team.  This episode explores what a house officer needs to know, the hacks, how to manage finances, choosing a clinical specialty, and some alternative careers.  Most of the...

Clinical research is essential  to the development of new medical treatments including drugs and medical devices. Clinical research enables researchers to gather valuable knowledge to advance medical insights around the world. In this episode, we explore what skills you need to get into clinical research, the needed qualifications, career prospects, and financial rewards.  Listen to the...

The world has become a global village, and social media currently drives and shapes most of the conversations that we have today. The number of individuals on social media keeps growing everyday.  In this episode, Dr. John Afam explores the key reasons why healthcare professionals need to be on social media especially twitter, and more importantly outlines the steps that can be taken to ensur...

It is no news that Nigerian healthcare workers battle with salary issues. There are issues that range from poor salary to salaries not being paid on time. We have stories about healthcare workers being owed for 6 months to 18 months at a stretch.  In this episode, we explore the challenges around this problem while hearing from different cadres of healthcare workers, and also crowdfund soluti...

This episode picks up from a recent conversation on our Twitter Spaces' session about the poor salary of Nigerian healthcare workers. Mr. Kalu Aja of www.kaluaja.org and Mr. Eke Urum of Risevest broke down the rudiments of financial planning. They shared tips on how to invest, spotting bad investments, and how to grow your finances in general. Beautiful conversation here and a must listen. Please...

Meet the wonderful team who make this podcast possible especially our weekly conversations on Twitter Spaces. They are in no particular order Dr. Ronald Ikpe, Dr. Chidiebere, Dr. Mariam Toye, Dr. Lolu Jubril, and Dr. Olawale. You get to know them and what makes them tick! Enjoy the episode and you can reach us on podcast@mrimedic.com for more inquiries.  Listen to the Podcast: https://spotify...

In this episode, I share the idea behind the podcast, the journey so far trying to bring it to life. I also share the way it is going to run, how frequent it is going to be, and most importantly, how you can be part of the conversation.  For more questions and inquiries, you can reach us on podcast@mrimedic.com Listen to the Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/74U0z9d5Aub Please, fi...