E102: The Unconventional Dentist whose Back at Medical School - Dr Asha Thomson, MBE
In this week’s episode we chat to Asha who shares her unconventional journey to becoming a dentist and is now back at medical school in pursuit of a career in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, more recently she has awared the prestigious MBE award. We look back at her life delving into the obstacles and challenges she has faced to get to where she is now.
Asha shares her unique training pathway, how she balances being a medical student and a portfolio dentist at the same time! Tune in to hear her incredible mindset and her passion for authenticity, dentistry, leadership and why you should always be true to yourself no matter what.
Dr Asha Thomson, MBE is a Speciality Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Senior Clinical Teacher in Oral Surgery KCL. She is the Chair of Dental Leadership Alumnus (Health Education England Midlands and East) and The Healthcare Leadership Academy Cohort Director, London.
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