Dr. Amber Robins | Arlington, VA
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Family Medicine Physician
Medical Journalist
Book Publisher/Author
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Amber Robins, MD, MBA is a board-certified family medicine doctor and CEO of A. Robins Nest Media company. Dr. Robins attended Xavier University of Louisiana and graduated Magna Cum Laude as a biology major and chemistry minor. She graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine for medical school and residency. During her senior year of college, she was elected Miss Xavier University of Louisiana 2009-2010.
While completing her Health and Media fellowship at Georgetown University School of Medicine/PBS NewsHour, Dr. Robins discovered a passion for journalism. Her tenacity led her to pursue various research studies that include gynecologic cancers, adolescent mothers, and minorities in medicine. She is a best-selling author, medical physician journalist, and co-founder of The Women in White Coats series.
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Dr. Robins has written for various media including the PBS NewsHour, Huffington Post, ABC News, BlackDoctor.org, The Journal for Minority Medical Students in her column entitled “Diary of a Medical Student”, 40z Rock Magazine and many more. The award-winning doctor has also reported on medical segments for the national PBS NewsHour and the local Rochester CBS News. In 2018, Dr. Robins was recognized as one of Xavier University’s 40 under 40 award recipients. She was also honored as the CBC/NMQF 2018 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health.
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As a self-publishing coach, the ambitious physician enjoys teaching others to do the same. Dr. Robins’ goal is to continue motivating others to reach beyond the norm to achieve their successes. She is constantly reminded that dreams do come true with faith in God and hard work.