Doctor and Digital Advocacy Changemaker
From Our Voices, Our Future by Meghan Etsey, Rhea Manohar, Meenu Immaneni, and Laura Uricoechea
April 3, 2026 · 25 min · Season 2 · Episode 50
About this episode
Dr. Bathsheba Wariso discusses her journey in patient advocacy and innovative approaches to women's health education.
In this episode of Our Voices, Our Future , we sit down with Dr. Bathsheba Wariso, OBGYN, educator, and reproductive health advocate, whose work bridges clinical care, public health, and community empowerment. Dr. Wariso shares her journey into patient advocacy, the experiences that shaped her passion for women’s health education, and the innovative ways she is transforming fibroid and fertility care through culturally competent, patient-centered approaches. During this episode we talk about the gaps in patient education around fibroids and fertility, the systemic and cultural barriers that fuel inequities in women’s health, and the emotional dimensions of reproductive care that too often go unaddressed. Dr. Wariso discusses how clinicians can empower patients through clear communication, digital education, and compassionate advocacy. She also offers actionable advice for both patients navigating their health journeys and healthcare professionals committed to delivering more equitable, informed, and empathetic care. To learn more about Dr. Bathsheba Wariso and her work, visit doctorshebamd.com and connect with her on TikTok and Instagram at @doctorshebamd, where she shares…
People in this episode
Guest: Dr Bathsheba Wariso
Topics covered
- patient advocacy
- women's health
- fibroids
- fertility
- cultural competence
Keywords
- reproductive health
- education
- healthcare equity
- digital education
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Doctor Sheba’s Fibroids & Fertility Coaching
Books & works: Our Voices, Our Future
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