EP. 111: ADHD and Medical School with Dr. Diana Mercado
EP. 111: ADHD and Medical School with Dr. Diana Mercado  
Podcast: ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy Otsuka
Published On: Wed Feb 17 2021
Description: Tired of ADHD strategies that don’t work? Here’s what actually does. FREE training here: https://programs.tracyotsuka.com/signup___Join Tracy as she welcomes Dr. Diana Mercado to Episode 111 of ADHD for Smart Ass Women. Dr. Mercado is the daughter of Mexican immigrant workers. She graduated from St. Mary's University in San Antonio with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry, earned her medical degree from the University of Texas, and did her residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Diana became a family medicine physician so that minority patients would have a physician who "looks like them." Today Dr. Diana Mercado is a Nurse Practitioner mentor and clinic Medical Director and was just elected Chief Medical Officer for Jackson County Hospital in Texas.Diana shares with us:Her struggles in medical schoolThe circumstances surrounding her ADHD diagnosisHer symptoms in childhoodWhat changed once she was diagnosedHer struggle with imposter syndromeThe medication that works best for herThe ADHD traits that make her a better doctorWhat she believes to be the key to living successfully with ADHDHer interest in coaching______________Resources:The Life Coach SchoolMydayis_USA_ENG.pdfEmail: overachievewithadhd@gmail.comSend a Message: Your Name | Email | Message If this podcast helps you understand your ADHD brain, Shift helps you train it. Practice mindset work in just 10 minutes a day. Learn more at tracyotsuka.com/shift Instead of Struggling to figure out what to do next? ADHD isn’t a productivity problem. It’s an identity problem. That’s why most strategies don’t stick—they weren’t designed for how your brain actually works. Your ADHD Brain is A-OK Academy is different. It’s a patented, science-backed coaching program that helps you stop fighting your brain and start building a life that fits. 👉Learn more here: https://programs.tracyotsuka.com/aok-academy Learn more by connecting with Tracy through Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, or visit adhdforsmartwomen.com.Are You Ready to Discover Your Brilliance? Order Now: https://tracyotsuka.com/book2 Visit our website: https://tracyotsuka.com