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The Tenacity Co. Podcast – Episode 2 : Dreams Delayed, Not Denied: Dr. Khan’s Road to Medicine
Season 1 Episode 2
Guest: Dr. Karim Khan Hernandez, Family Medicine Doctor at Dartmouth Medical Group (NH)
In this episode:
* Hear the inspiring story of Dr. Karim Khan Hernandez, whose journey to becoming a doctor spanned over a decade.
* Karim was kidnapped during his time in medical school in Colombia, beginning the journey of leaving his home country to find a safer place to call home. Karim and his family would finally find this in Canada.
* Discover how his dream of becoming a doctor was challenged by civil unrest in Colombia, forcing him to leave medical school at age 21.
* Learn how Karim faced low MCAT scores, multiple medical school rejections, and even being kidnapped, yet remained determined to achieve his goal.
* After 11 years of perseverance and overcoming countless obstacles, Karim finally resumed medical school, fulfilling his lifelong ambition.
* Karim has lived in 6 different countries including Colombia, France, Grenada, United States, England, Canada, and now calls Boston, MA his home
* Explore how his unwavering tenacity serves as an incredible testament to the power of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
* Tune in to be inspired by Dr. Khan’s remarkable journey of grit, resilience, and success.
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