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Oncology Overdrive


Sep 28, 2020

In this episode, Darilyn Moyer, MD, FACP, FRCP, FIDSA, shares how she overcame imposter syndrome to get to where she is today, and how she hopes the pandemic could systemically help right the wrongs currently faced by women and underrepresented groups in medicine.

  • Intro :04
  • About Moyer :13
  • The interview 3:44
  • How did you get where you are now? 3:53
  • How did you get over your imposter syndrome? 9:12
  • “We cannot be what we cannot see” 11:15
  • Tell me about the jedi mindset; what’s the initiative and what does it mean to you? 11:48
  • Are you optimistic that we’re heading in the right direction? 17:39
  • The pandemic has shed light on inequities 19:37
  • With your background in ID, what are your thoughts on the pandemic? 25:45
  • “Medicine is an art and a science” 32:44
  • This being an election year, what’s your advice for voting? 37:12
  • Thank you for everything you and the ACP do 43:02
  • Moyer’s take-home message 44:00
  • How to find Moyer 45:27

Darilyn V. Moyer, MD, FACP, FRCP, FIDSA, is adjunct clinical professor of medicine at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, and executive vice president and chief executive officer of American College of Physicians.

We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. Jain at oncologyoverdrive@healio.com. Dr. Moyer can be reached on Twitter at @DarilynMoyer and via email at dmoyer@acponline.org. Follow us on Twitter @HemOncToday @ShikhaJainMD

Disclosures: Jain reports she is a paid freelance writer for Lippincott. Moyer reports no relevant financial disclosures.