Where Would Jesus Practice? A Conversation with Drs. Omari Hodge and Rick Donlon

In this episode, we’re sharing a special conversation from another CMDA podcast, R2ED Out Loud, on In this episode, we’re sharing a special conversation from another CMDA podcast, R2ED Out Loud, on what faithfulness to Jesus means when it comes to where we live and whom we serve. Dr. Omari Hodge sat down with Dr. Rick Donlon, CEO of the Christian Community Health Fellowship and co-founder of Christ Community Health Services in Memphis. Thirty years ago, Dr. Donlon and three colleagues he first met through a CMDA student chapter opened a health center in one of the most underserved neighborhoods in Memphis. A few years later, he moved his family into one of the communities their health centers served. What he learned there will challenge you, whether you’re a student choosing a specialty or decades into practice. Thirty years ago, Dr. Donlon and three colleagues he first met through a CMDA student chapter opened a health center in one of the most underserved neighborhoods in Memphis. A few years later, he moved his family into one of the communities their health centers served. What he learned there will challenge you, whether you’re a student choosing a specialty or decades into practice.

Chapters

• (00:00:08) - Faith in Healthcare
• (00:02:11) - A Few Minutes With Rick Donlin
• (00:04:43) - Understanding the Christian Medical Medical Association
• (00:06:24) - CCHF CEO on CMDA and its Impact
• (00:09:23) - Former CMDA President Tim Flannery on the Need for the Poor
• (00:13:05) - How Do We Navigate the Country?
• (00:17:57) - Grace Community Ministries: Living in Close Relocation With a
• (00:23:54) - CMDA's Red Committee Training
• (00:25:39) - Living in the Inner
• (00:31:53) - Primary Care Doctors vs. Specialists
• (00:35:21) - CCHF: The Real Jesus
• (00:37:09) - Healthcare for the people who are marginalized
• (00:40:23) - A message from Rick Warren
• (00:42:38) - Christian Medical and Dental Associations: Faith and Health Care

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