{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"IFM | Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell: Delivering Maternal Health Care and Equity","description":" In this episode of Inside Family Medicine, Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD, MS, discusses maternal health care and the role of family physicians in providing consistent care from preconception through pregnancy and postpartum. Dr. Curry-Winchell shares why she chose family medicine and her nontraditional path from a Certified Nursing Assistant to Physicians Assistant to physician, including the risks she took to attend medical school. She describes her own near-fatal postpartum complication following a cesarean section and emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy. She also highlights postpartum risks in the fourth trimester, including hypertension, diabetes, mental health concerns, and postpartum preeclampsia, as well as the value of doulas and midwives.    Topics By Timestamp  00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro  01:10 Why Family Medicine  01:45 Nontraditional Path to MD  03:30 Maternal Care Continuum  04:38 Reducing Maternal Mortality  06:17 Exam Room Prevention  07:29 Her Birth Health Scare  09:48 Self Advocacy and Bias  11:24 Postpartum Fourth Trimester  13:12 Postpartum Preeclampsia Story  16:01 Clinicians Who Care    Additional Resources  Center for Women's Health | AAFP  Women's Health Resources | AAFP  Maternal Health | AAFP  Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders  Maternity & ALSO Program | AAFP CME  Fourth Trimester Care CME | AAFP  The EveryONE Project | AAFP  Neighborhood Navigator | AAFP  Podcast: Optimizing Postpartum Care | Dr. Keyona Oni: Prioritizing Perinatal Mental Health Podcast: Optimizing Postpartum Care | Dr. Beth Oller: Reducing Perinatal Mental Health Stigma  Do No Harm\u202f- Dr. Bayo\u2019s TEDx Talk  Why Black Patients Don\u2019t Trust the Healthcare System\u202f- Dr. Bayo\u2019s TEDx Talk  DoctorBayo.com  Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast - Dr. Bayo\u2019s podcast   Follow Dr. Bayo on social media:  Instagram  TikTok  Bluesky  YouTube    Disclaimer: Copyright 2026, AAFP. The views presented in this broadcast are the speaker\u2019s own and do not\u202frepresent\u202fthose of AAFP. The information presented is for general, educational, or entertainment purposes and should not be considered legal, health, financial, or other advice.\u202fThe AAFP makes no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information and is not responsible for results that may arise from its use.\u202fConsult\u202fan appropriate professional\u202fconcerning your specific situation and respective governing bodies for applicable laws. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by AAFP unless specifically\u202fstated\u202fotherwise. AAFP and the AAFP logo are registered trademarks of American Academy of Family Physicians.\u202f\u202f\u202f  ","author_name":"Inside Family Medicine","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/499348","html":"