Advocacy: When To Use Your Platform

Med Creator 101

Jul 24, 2025•12 min•Ep. 28

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Episode description

Advocacy on social media is not always straightforward. In this episode, Dr. Portela and Mimi explain what advocacy means as a health care professional—when to speak up, when to stay silent, and how to lead with purpose in a way that aligns with your values and your audience.

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Mimi Banks: @mimibanks | @mbsocial.agency

Dr. Portela: Instagram: @drdustinportela | TikTok: @drdustinportela

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