In this powerful episode of MNEMOS: Med School and Beyond, we sit down with Dr. Vanessa Abokoma Quaye, medical doctor, mentor, speaker, and founder of Med Transitions Ghana and The Step-Up Mentoring Program.
Dr. Vanessa shares her raw and deeply personal journey through medical school, the challenges of self-worth, comparison, balance, and finances, and how she overcame them through faith, planning, and the power of community.
From her first shift as a newly qualified doctor to launching nationwide health awareness campaigns, this episode is packed with truth, resilience, and actionable wisdom for medical students, young doctors, and change-makers.
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