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Jan 2024
28m 56s

Questions for an OB Doctor. #400

DR. NII DARKO
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SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE!!! Let Drs. Nii & Renee know what you think about the show! Ever find yourself pondering the secret lives of those married to the heroes in white coats? This episode peels back the curtain on the seldom-discussed world of an OB-GYN Doctor married to a surgeon, where the quirks and challenges are as intricate as the surgeries perfo ... Show More
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We've Taken Our Kids to Ghana Every Year for 14 Years. Here's What Humanitarian Medicine Actually Looks Like. #481
SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE!!! Let Drs. Nii & Renee know what you think about the show!In just a few days, we leave for Ghana, and this year, our boys are coming with us.This is our 14th year doing humanitarian work at KNUST University Hospital in Kumasi with International Healthcare ... Show More
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We Were Paying Off $700K in Student Loans. And Doing IVF at the Same Time. #480
SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE!!! Let Drs. Nii & Renee know what you think about the show!We got married in our thirties. Started IVF in the middle of paying off $700,000 in student loan debt. And Nii was working locums shifts several states away — the very thing funding our fertility jo ... Show More
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