Stroke Awareness Month

Special Guest: Dr. Rani G. Whitfield, is a board certified family physician. A native of Baton Rouge, LA, Whitfield earned his undergraduate degree while attending Southern University. He completed a sports medicine fellowship at Ohio State University. “Tha Hip Hop Doc” or “H2D” engaged in a twelve-month campaign, five days a week during the evening drive on WEMX Max 94.1 FM. His commercials were aptly titled the “Hip Hop Medical Moment”.natives. In 2004 Dr. Whitfield was selected by BET to appear on the critically acclaimed hit show “106 & Park.” In 2005 he agreed to become one of several noted professionals (Hill Harper, Patti Labelle, Mo’Nique, Al Sharpton,  Dr. Joycelyn Elders, etc.) to share his wisdom via a book entitled Not In My Family – a collection of essays that discusses AIDS in the African American community. He  was on the “Road to Health Tour” alongside nationally syndicated radio commentator and television talk show host Tavis Smiley.  http://www.h2doc.com