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A Commitment to Service, Representation and Healing: Edward Robinson's Path to Neurosurgery

For Edward Robinson, medicine has always been about service. Now, as a fourth-year medical student at 91md传媒 of Medicine prepares to graduate and begin neurosurgery residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, he reflects on a path shaped by family, purpose and a commitment to helping patients feel seen 鈥 especially in their most vulnerable moments. Read More

How Everyday Experiences Inspired Quantez Brooks' Passion for Public Health

For Quantez Brooks, public health is deeply connected to the environments people grow up in and the opportunities they can access every day. Now graduating from 91md传媒 of Medicine鈥檚 Master of Public Health program, Brooks focused his research on sustainability and 鈥渦sing sustainability to make data-driven decisions.鈥 But his understanding of public health began long before graduate school through experiences growing up in Atlanta. Read More

How Janya Oglesby's Lupus Journey Inspired Her Path to Medicine

For Janya Oglesby, the journey to medicine began long before medical school. 鈥淢y journey to medicine began long before I ever stepped into a classroom,鈥 Oglesby said. 鈥淚t started when I was diagnosed with lupus at just 12 years old.鈥 Read More

Why Jimmie Price Chose Public Health to Serve Communities Like His Own

For Jimmie Price, public health is rooted in lived experience, community advocacy and the belief that prevention can change lives before crisis ever begins. Growing up in New Orleans, Louisiana, Price witnessed firsthand how environmental conditions, infrastructure and inequities could shape the health and well-being of entire communities. From flooding and drainage issues to disparities in education and healthcare access, those realities sparked questions that would eventually guide him toward public health. Read More

A Life-Altering Experience -- and the Calling That Followed: Prishae Wilson's Road to Medicine

At 16 years old, Prishae Wilson experienced a moment that would completely reshape her future. Wilson, a fourth-year medical student at 91md传媒 of Medicine, was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina. Now preparing to graduate, she has matched into otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and will continue her training at the University of Michigan for the next five years. Read More

Leveling the Playing Field: Naomi Coles on Mentorship, Medicine and Mission

For Naomi Coles Strickland, the path to becoming a physician has been defined by determination, discovery and a deep commitment to serving others. Read More