Public Service Announcement with Dr. James E.K. Hildreth

Meharry Medical College

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Episodes 23

Avg. Duration 26m

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Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (14)

Since Dec 2023

Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Every 2 Weeks

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Episodic

Consistency

85%

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About This Podcast

Step inside the minds of healthcare leaders across the country with a new series aimed at spreading factual, informative and inspiring knowledge through conversations with a list of influential and educated health and policy experts in various fields. Hosted by James E.K. Hildreth, PhD, MD, infectious disease expert and researcher and CEO and president of one of the country's four HBCU medical institutions, Meharry Medical College, our first season focuses on relevant and interesting topics around health that will be effective in enhancing the dissemination of healthcare based research and knowledge. We'll provide an invigorating outlet for the voices of these empowered figures, who talk openly and honestly about their journey in medicine and policy, their motivations, the challenges they've overcome and their hopes for the future of healthcare.

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Recent Episodes

S2E22 Advancing Meharry's Legacy Through Philanthropy and Purpose with Dr. Juan McGruder

Mar 31, 2026 41m

Dr. Juan McGruder, senior vice president of institutional advancement at Meharry Medical College joins Dr. James E.K. Hildreth to explain how fundraising, partnerships and alumni engagement fuel…

S2E21 Globetrotting: From Harlem into Health Care

Mar 17, 2026 21m

What does it take to pivot from professional athletics to a career in health care? Dr. James E.K. Hildreth explores that path with Donovan Gilmore, a Harlem Globetrotter and current Meharry School of…

S2E20 Bridging the Gap Between Medicine and AI to Transform Patient Care

Mar 02, 2026 31m

Dr. Andrew Marshall, a 2015 Meharry alumnus, joins Dr. James E.K. Hildreth to discuss his journey from emergency medicine to a clinical specialist role at Google. With advanced training in…

S2E19 Translating Meharry's Mission into Action on a Global Scale

Feb 16, 2026 22m

Dr. Mosa Shubayr, a Meharry graduate and leader in dental public health, joins Dr. James E.K. Hildreth to discuss how he is transforming care in Saudi Arabia. From launching a dental program serving…

S2E18 Preserving the Past to Shape the Future: How Sandra Parham Is Safeguarding Meharry's 150-Year Legacy

Feb 02, 2026 25m

Preserving history isn't about looking backward — it's about ensuring the future understands what came before. As Executive Director of the Meharry Medical College Library and Archives, Sandra Parham…

S2E17 Stakeholder in the Community: How Dr. Brandon Morgan Is Expanding Access to Orthodontic Care Through Purpose and Policy

Jan 20, 2026 22m

Meharry alumnus Dr. Brandon Morgan, founder of Iconic Orthodontics in Atlanta, sits down with Dr. James E.K. Hildreth to share how his journey through Meharry and Howard University shaped his…

S2E16 Mentorship as a Catalyst for Equity: Dr. Kenneth Carter on the Power and Responsibility of Representation

Jan 05, 2026 30m

Orthodontist and Meharry alumnus Dr. Kenneth Carter (class of 2020) shares how mentorship shaped his path from Chicago to dental education and practice ownership. As the first Meharrian accepted into…

S2E15 Restoring Smiles, Restoring Hope: Dr. Julie Gray on Reshaping Access to Oral Health Care

Dec 15, 2025 30m

Thousands of Tennesseans can't access the dental care they need, but Dr. Julie Gray isn't waiting around for this to change — she's driving the change right to their doors.As Associate Dean of…

S2E14 Transforming Nephrology Through Telehealth: Dr. Sharica Brookins on Breaking Barriers in Kidney Care

Nov 24, 2025 31m

For many patients in rural and underserved communities, seeing a kidney specialist has long meant hours of travel, months of waiting, and overwhelming anxiety. Meharry Medical College alumna Dr.…

S2E13 Prioritizing Access Over Profit: Dr. Armen Henderson's Mission to Redefine Community Health

Nov 10, 2025 26m

Dr. Armen Henderson, a Meharry graduate, shares his journey as an advocate on the front lines of health equity. Our discussion covers how his organization grew from disaster relief and community…

S1E12 Rebuilding Trust in Healthcare: One Sequenced Genome at a Time

Mar 12, 2025 29m

In our Season One finale, Dr. Hildreth welcomes back entrepreneur and health equity advocate Marcus Whitney to reflect on the importance of building and maintaining trust in healthcare. Together…

S1E11 Unlocking the Future of Health Care with AI

Feb 26, 2025 23m

David Feinberg, MD, chairman of Oracle Health, believes AI will revolutionize health care, enabling better outcomes through predictive diagnostics, streamlined workflows and reduced clinician burden.…

S1E10 Healing Rural America: David Dill's Vision for Accessible Health Care

Dec 04, 2024 21m

LifePoint Health's CEO, David Dill, shares his personal story and the inspiration behind his work in addressing the challenges of delivering health care to rural areas and communities. Dill joins Dr.…

S1E9 A Reflection on 60 Years of Impact with Dr. Henry Moses

Nov 19, 2024 26m

As a pillar of the Meharry community for over six decades, Dr. Henry Moses continues to lead with a legacy of leadership, and a deep commitment to student mentorship. Together, Dr. Moses and Dr.…

S1E8 Senator Bill Frist's Prescription for Addressing the Climate-Health Crisis

Nov 04, 2024 29m

Senator Bill Frist believes climate change impacts more than just our environment; it also has a significant effect on our mental and physical health. Sen. Frist joins Dr. Hildreth to discuss the…

S1E7 Rebuilding Trust in Health Care: Lessons from the Pandemic

Oct 22, 2024 26m

Trust in health care is eroding, with the percentage of people who trust physicians decreasing from 90% in 2020 to 75% in the present. Alex Jahangir, MD, MMHC, an orthopedic surgeon and chair of the…

S1E6 The Vital Role of the VA

Apr 23, 2024 25m

Jeannette South-Paul, M.D., DHL(Hon), FAAFP, executive vice president and Provost of Meharry Medical College, joins James E.K. Hildreth, PhD, MD, to discuss the longstanding relationship between the…

S1E5 The Power of Policy

Apr 09, 2024 24m

Dr. Atul Grover, executive director of the AAMC Research and Action Institute, outlines his concerns regarding health disparities created by recent policy changes and the effects regulations have on…

S1E4 Cultivating Equity

Mar 26, 2024 24m

CEO of the National Healthcare for the Homeless Council, Bobby Watts, joins Dr. Hildreth to discuss the vitality of health equity in the face of economic disparity, and how understanding the…

S1E3 Greatness in Failure

Mar 12, 2024 31m

A legendary transplant surgeon, Clive Callender, MD, FACS, founder and president of The National Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program (MOTTEP) and professor of surgery at the Howard…

Frequently Asked Questions

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Public Service Announcement with Dr. James E.K. Hildreth has published 23 episodes since December 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Life Sciences.

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Public Service Announcement with Dr. James E.K. Hildreth is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 26m.

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