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Podcast: The Podcast by KevinMD
Episode: Why postpartum care is failing new mothers
Description: We sit down with Phindile Chowa, an emergency medicine physician, to discuss her personal and professional journey through postpartum care. Phindile shares her harrowing experience of childbirth and postpartum depression, shedding light on the gaps in the health care system that leave many new mothers without adequate support. We delve into her transition from full-time emergency medicine to starting her own concierge practice, where she advocates for comprehensive care for postpartum women. Phindile Chowa is an emergency medicine physician. She discusses the KevinMD article, "Postpartum crisis: a physician's call for comprehensive maternal support." <...