Pop, Lock & Drop It
Update: 2025-09-17
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In this episode of I’m a Podstar, Not a Doctor, The American Pharaoh and Cuff Daddy sit down with Dr. Mega Man (AJ Kule Kambere) to talk about the grind, the setbacks, and the breakthroughs on the road to orthopedics.
From his roots as a dancer and athlete to navigating medical school, trauma surgery, and the chaos of residency applications, AJ shares the lessons, mentors, and experiences that shaped his journey. The conversation digs into:
Why mentorship matters more than grades
Surviving med school and residency challenges
The role of trauma surgery in shaping confidence
How research and social media can open doors
The value of teamwork, resilience, and authenticity
It’s a mix of personal stories, professional insight, and a reminder that the path to orthopedics is as unique as the people who take it.
From his roots as a dancer and athlete to navigating medical school, trauma surgery, and the chaos of residency applications, AJ shares the lessons, mentors, and experiences that shaped his journey. The conversation digs into:
Why mentorship matters more than grades
Surviving med school and residency challenges
The role of trauma surgery in shaping confidence
How research and social media can open doors
The value of teamwork, resilience, and authenticity
It’s a mix of personal stories, professional insight, and a reminder that the path to orthopedics is as unique as the people who take it.
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