Life as a Doctor Across 3 Continents | Dr. Gloria Esoimeme on Medicine, Leadership & Negotiation

About this episode

Dr. Gloria Esoimeme discusses her experiences as a doctor across three continents and her advocacy for women in medicine.

In this episode of the Obehi Podcast, Dr. Gloria Esoimeme, an internal medicine physician, leader, and researcher, shares her journey from Nigeria to the United States and Dubai. She reveals how she uses shared decision-making to partner with patients and advocates for women to negotiate better pay, gain recognition, and achieve work-life balance.

People in this episode

Host: Obehi Ewanfoh

Guest: Dr. Gloria Esoimeme

Topics covered

• medicine
• leadership
• negotiation
• women's rights
• patient care
• work-life balance

Keywords

• internal medicine
• shared decision-making
• women negotiation
• healthcare leadership
• work-life balance

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Nigeria, United States, Dubai

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