Dr. Azadeh Khatibi

Dr. Drew, I'm super excited to be here. I'm super honored. Thanks so much for having me. I used to listen to you as an adolescent every single night on Loveline. So it's like surreal and super cool.

Dr. Drew, I'm super excited to be here. I'm super honored. Thanks so much for having me. I used to listen to you as an adolescent every single night on Loveline. So it's like surreal and super cool.

Oh yeah, I'm a Valley girl. So I grew up here in LA girl.

Oh yeah, I'm a Valley girl. So I grew up here in LA girl.

We actually have something else in common too. We have something else in common is that you and I have both been on, 20 years apart, we've both been on Wheel of Fortune.

We actually have something else in common too. We have something else in common is that you and I have both been on, 20 years apart, we've both been on Wheel of Fortune.

No, it's fine. You went for it. I love it. You went for it.

No, it's fine. You went for it. I love it. You went for it.

I went bankrupt once. It happens. It happens. This is life, the ups and downs of life. You just do your best.

I went bankrupt once. It happens. It happens. This is life, the ups and downs of life. You just do your best.

I got some cash and a trip to Chicago. So even though I didn't win.

I got some cash and a trip to Chicago. So even though I didn't win.

That's better.

That's better.

Well, I mean, I got an MPH because I went to medical school and I realized, oh, I'm learning about individual health, but I really want to learn about, you know, just always been a very curious, knowledge-seeking person. So I said, okay, well, I want to learn about health from a public perspective. How do we actually shift change instead of dealing with a heart attack here?

Well, I mean, I got an MPH because I went to medical school and I realized, oh, I'm learning about individual health, but I really want to learn about, you know, just always been a very curious, knowledge-seeking person. So I said, okay, well, I want to learn about health from a public perspective. How do we actually shift change instead of dealing with a heart attack here?

How do we prevent heart attacks on a population scale? So that was interesting to me. I was also in a five-year program that only accepted 12 people a year at that point, the joint medical program between UC Berkeley, UCSF. And so I was like, okay, I'm here for five years. Might as well learn more. And so I got my MPH. I was also getting a master's at that time too.

How do we prevent heart attacks on a population scale? So that was interesting to me. I was also in a five-year program that only accepted 12 people a year at that point, the joint medical program between UC Berkeley, UCSF. And so I was like, okay, I'm here for five years. Might as well learn more. And so I got my MPH. I was also getting a master's at that time too.

So I got three degrees and had a baby in like six years. It was a lot.

So I got three degrees and had a baby in like six years. It was a lot.