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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Not Verified

Twitter may be the most democratic platform of expression we have nowadays. The most unknown person with 50 followers can go viral…

4 min readJun 2, 2021

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Not Verified

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Lessons to Learn from Reggie: The Importance of Medical Humanities

Nearly six months ago, while studying for USMLE Step 1, I visited one of my go-to online forums during a study break: a discussion board…

6 min readSep 9, 2019

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Lessons to Learn from Reggie: The Importance of Medical Humanities

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Who Went to Med School with Northam?

In 1984, on Ralph Northam’s yearbook page at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS), appeared two men dressed respectively in Blackface…

6 min readFeb 11, 2019

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Who Went to Med School with Northam?

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

California’s Use of Prison Labor to Fight the Fires Is a Health Justice Issue

Given the associated health concerns and the barriers inmates face upon release from prison, California must rectify this power imbalance.

4 min readNov 20, 2018

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California’s Use of Prison Labor to Fight the Fires Is a Health Justice Issue

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Racial Awareness, If You Will

A week after the 2016 election, I rushed to Yale Law School after class to hear one of America’s most prominent health policy experts, Dr…

7 min readSep 5, 2018

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Racial Awareness, If You Will

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Our Hospitals’ Unsung Heroes

Being a medical student on clerkships often feels like performing on a stage while wearing a straitjacket. You’re unsure of how your…

6 min readAug 29, 2018

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Our Hospitals’ Unsung Heroes

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Is Tuition-Free Medical School for All the Best Use of Resources to Address Shortage of Primary…

“Why didn’t I apply to NYU?” is the first thought that went through my mind when New York University School of Medicine announced last week…

5 min readAug 20, 2018

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Is Tuition-Free Medical School for All the Best Use of Resources to Address Shortage of Primary…

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Recency: A New Framework for Fairness and Inclusion in Portraiture at Academic Medical Centers and…

Recently…

9 min readJun 25, 2018

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Recency: A New Framework for Fairness and Inclusion in Portraiture at Academic Medical Centers and…

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Segregation in the medical school classroom

“Are you a left-sider or a right-sider?” my classmate asked with a puzzled look during an end-of-the-year dinner among first-year medical…

5 min readJan 31, 2018

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Wearing White Coats to the Protest

I started medical school 3 years after graduating from Howard University. A Historical Black College and University, Howard is located at…

5 min readJan 5, 2018

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Wearing White Coats to the Protest

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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS

Internal Medicine Resident Physician (Brigham and Women’s Hospital), Howard, Georgia Tech, & Yale Med Alum. Health equity, science, tech & society musings.

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