On today’s First Coast Connect, we examine the increased demand for both primary care doctors and subspecialty physicians. We talk with a recent med school graduate about the growing need in communities with health disparities.
Guests:
- Dr. Gerardo Colon Otero, gynecological oncologist and vice dean of Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine.
- Dr. Yeonsoo Sara Lee, recent medical school graduate and soon to be a practicing urological surgeon.
Then, we explore the cultural significance of the indigenous Filipino tattooing practice ahead of the Batok exhibition this Saturday.
Guests:
- Grace Bio, Filipino American graphic designer illustrator and muralist.
- CJ Bautista, Jacksonville visual artist and photographer.
And Yaya Cardona of Cre8jax joins us with this week’s lineup of local arts and cultural events, including Memorial Day events and the Jazz Festival.
Plus, Dave Eggar and his band Bristol Lightning stop by to discuss their upcoming performance at Friday Musicale.