Dr. Steven Bradley on Ethics, Surgery & the Soul of Healthcare | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 7

In this eye-opening episode of the WebbMD Podcast with Dr. Antonio Webb, we sit down with Dr. Steven Bradley—a double board-certified anesthesiologist, military physician, and medical ethics consultant—who takes us on a powerful journey from music production to the operating room.

Dr. Bradley shares how his early passion for music shaped his unique path into medicine, why ethical training is non-negotiable in today’s healthcare system, and how diverse experiences make better doctors.

🔥 In this episode, we cover:

🎼 How music and mentorship led him to medical school

👨🏾‍⚕️ His time at Howard University and the power of community in medical training

⚖️ The ethical gray areas doctors face—from transplant decisions to maternal care

💬 Why strong communication saves lives—and how bias still gets in the way 🚢 What it was really like serving on Navy hospital ships during COVID

🧘🏾‍♂️ His upcoming mindfulness album dropping Feb 5, 2025

🔥 The real role anesthesiologists play in patient safety—and why the field is in crisis If you're a medical student, healthcare professional, or just curious about the human side of medicine, this episode will move you, challenge you, and inspire you.

🎧 Subscribe now to the WebbMD Podcast and join Dr. Antonio Webb as he highlights powerful stories from the front lines of medicine.