Sevo Sistas

Mistakes to avoid, Challenges as a biracial MD, & how to handle conflict with Dr. Cassie Armstead-Williams

October 23, 2023 Elisha Peterson MD MEd FAAP FASA Season 2 Episode 59
Sevo Sistas
Mistakes to avoid, Challenges as a biracial MD, & how to handle conflict with Dr. Cassie Armstead-Williams
Show Notes

In this insightful episode, we sit down with the accomplished Dr. Cassie Armstead-Williams.  Dr. Armstead-Williams shares her perspective on the mistakes to avoid as faculty, the unique challenges she's faced as a biracial physician, and her invaluable insights on handling conflict.

Segment 1: Mistakes to Avoid as Faculty

  • Dr. Armstead-Williams discusses the common pitfalls she had as  faculty members.
  • She shares personal anecdotes and offers guidance on how to navigate these challenges.
  • Key takeaways include paying attention to the organizational culture and the significance of effective mentorship.

Segment 2: Challenges as a Biracial MD

  • Dr. Armstead-Williams opens up about her experiences as a biracial medical doctor, highlighting the unique challenges she's faced.

Segment 3: How to Handle Conflict

  • Dr. Armstead-Williams provides practical strategies for addressing conflict in the medical profession.
  • Listeners gain actionable tips for resolving disputes and fostering collaboration in medical teams.

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