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Friday Jun 30, 2023
94 Feet With Coach JT Sacramento Born Dr. Italo Brown joins me live!
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Italo M. Brown, MD MPH (Morehouse College '06, Boston University '08, Meharry Medical College '15) is
a Board-certified Emergency Physician, an Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine, and Health
Equity & Social Justice Curriculum Thread Lead at Stanford University School of Medicine. Throughout
his career, Italo has been at the frontlines of social medicine and health equity. Italo is the current Chief
Impact Officer of T.R.A.P. Medicine, a barbershop-based wellness initiative that leverages the cultural
capital of barbershops to address the physical and emotional health of Black men and boys. He is a
former board member of the Tennessee Health Care Campaign, an organization that spearheads
statewide advocacy efforts in support of the Affordable Care Act and Medicare/Medicaid Reform. Italo
trained at Jacobi Medical Center and Montefiore Medical Center, two Bronx Hospitals ranked among the
top 20 busiest ERs in the country. In 2017, the National Minority Quality Forum named Italo among the 40
Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health. An avid writer, Italo served with the ABC News Medical Unit, and
has contributed health equity & wellness commentary to The New York Times, NPR, USA Today, GQ,
Men's Fitness, and Bloomberg. Recently, Italo was selected to be among clinician leaders in access to
care for the recurring Health Equity Leaders Roundtable, a new initiative by the White House Office of
Public Engagement.
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