The Underbelly of Medicine
Don't listen to this podcast if you believe that- Ageism doesn't exist in current day medicine- Sexism doesn't exist in current day medicine- Racism doesn't exist in current day medicineDr Stella Safo shares her personal experience. Now she advocates for change.On September 30, 2025, she will lead …
Rise Up: Knocking Down Obstacles to Create the Life You Desire (w/ Dr. Stella Safo)
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"You can be broken, messy, and still rise stronger than you ever imagined."
In this episode, I’m speaking with Dr. Stella Safo, Founder of Just Equity for Health, about standing up in the face of challenges and finding purpose through hardship.We talk about the difficult spaces she…
The Dismantling of Public Health in America w/ Dr. Stella Safo, Civic Health Alliance
Public health infrastructure represents the backbone of our nation's health security, yet decades of chronic underfunding have left the system fragile and increasingly vulnerable. Dr. Stella Safo of Civic Health Alliance discusses the current dismantling of public health institutions and what the h…
Imani Powell: How The Health System Fails Us
Have you ever wondered how and why people lose trust in the healthcare system? What makes a mother hesitant to vaccinate her child? Whose knowledge and experience are valued and prioritized in our health system and in our society? Today we are going to go deep into Imani's story about how she and h…
Jessica Malaty Rivera: Public Health's Communication Problem
How do we talk about science in a way people can actually trust? In this episode of Octavia's Cure, host Dr. Stella Safo talks with Jessica Malaty Rivera, an infectious disease epidemiologist and one of today's leading science communicators, about where public health communication breaks down, and …
Amanda Misiti: The Story Behind Octavia's Cure
In this introductory conversation, host Dr. Stella Safo and senior producer Amanda Misiti swap seats — Amanda asks the questions — to explain why they built Octavia's Cure, where the name comes from, and what listeners can expect from Season One and beyond. They talk about the Octavia Butler novels…
Maia Laing and Flo Rosser: Advocating for Yourself as a Patient
In this episode of Octavia's Cure, host Dr. Stella Safo talks with Maia Laing and Florence “Flo” Rosser about patient advocacy, and what it really takes to show up for yourself or a loved one inside a healthcare system that doesn't always make that easy. They also discuss how to change things at th…
Dr. Oni Blackstock: Learning from the HIV Epidemic How Community Can Check Public Health and Pharma
What can today's healthcare system learn from the HIV epidemic? In this episode of Octavia's Cure, host Dr. Stella Safo speaks with Dr. Oni Blackstock, a primary care and HIV physician, founder of Health Justice, and former Assistant Commissioner at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, …
Sonia Panigrahy: Designing a Patient-Centered Health System
In this episode of Octavia's Cure, host Dr. Stella Safo talks with Sonia Panigrahy about human centered design, and what it looks like to build healthcare solutions with, not for, the people who use them. This conversation asks what changes when patients and communities are treated as co-designers …
S7E8: The Greenbook for Health with Dr Stella Safo
We interview Dr Stella Safo, a primary care physician and public health advocate who is the co-founder of the Greenbook for Health, an empowerment and resource tool to help black patients navigate the health system. Dr Safo's enthusiasm and energy is infectious and she shares the goals and purposes…
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