Danielle Jones (physician)

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Danielle Jones
Born (1986-08-12) August 12, 1986 (age 35)
NationalityAmerican
EducationTexas A&M University
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine[1]
OccupationOB/GYN
Known forSocial media presence
Medical career
FieldObstetrics and gynaecology
Institutions
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2017–present
GenreMedical education
Subscribers946 thousand[2]
Total views72 million[2]
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg 100,000 subscribers

Updated: 1 September 2021
Websitemindonmed.com

Danielle Nicole Jones (née Brown; born August 12, 1986), also known as Mama Doctor Jones, is an American obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) and science communicator. She formerly worked as an OB/GYN at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in College Station, Texas and as an assistant professor at Texas A&M Health Science Center.[3][4] Various media outlets have highlighted her significant following on YouTube,[5] Instagram,[6] and TikTok, where she has received attention for her posts aiming to educate young people about sexual health.[7][8]

Early life and career[]

Danielle Brown was born in Borger, Texas, on August 12, 1986. She pursued a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Texas A&M University before pursuing postgraduate medical studies at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, where she received her Doctorate of Medicine. She started using social media in 2009, while still a medical student. At the end of medical school, she had a pair of twins. She is a founding member of the Pinnacle Conference, a leadership conference for female physicians, as well as the Association for Healthcare Social Media.[9][10][11]

In 2021 she took a job at Southland Hospital in Invercargill, New Zealand.[11]

Personal life[]

Jones is married to Donnie Ray Jones, with whom she has four children.[12]

Recognitions[]

Year Work Category Award Result Ref.
2017 Dr. Danielle Jones (Brown) M.D. AAGL Excellence in Laparoscopic Surgery Won [13]
2016 Dr. Danielle Jones (Brown) M.D. American College of Ob/Gyn, District XI The Creighton L. Edwards, MD, Award in Compassionate Care Won [13]
2016 Dr. Danielle Jones (Brown) M.D. Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine Excellence in High-Risk Pregnancy Care Won [13]

References[]

  1. ^ "Danielle Jones, MD". Association for Healthcare Social Media. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "About Mama Doctor Jones". YouTube.
  3. ^ Miller, Whitney (2019-03-31). "Women leading the way in Brazos Valley Medicine". KBTX. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  4. ^ "Dr. Danielle Jones (Brown), Obstetrician-Gynecologist in College Station, TX | US News Doctors". US News.
  5. ^ Kerr, Emma (2019-12-18). "How Students, Grads Use TikTok and YouTube to Pay for College". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  6. ^ Parga-Belinkie, Joanna; Merchant, Raina M (2019-12-20). "Voices in Evidence-Based Newborn Care: A How-to-Guide on Developing a Parent-Facing Podcast". JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting. 2 (2): e16335. doi:10.2196/16335. ISSN 2561-6722. PMC 6942192. PMID 31859674.
  7. ^ Goldberg, Emma (2020-01-31). "Doctors on TikTok Try to Go Viral". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  8. ^ Munson, Marty (2020-01-16). "TikDocs Are Using TikTok to Spread the Word About Sex Ed and Vaccinations". Men's Health. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  9. ^ "Danielle Jones, MD". Association for Healthcare Social Media. Archived from the original on 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
  10. ^ Willebrand, Kathryn (2020-09-30). "Physician and Influencer "Mama Doctor Jones"". The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine. 93 (4): 621–624. ISSN 0044-0086. PMC 7513429. PMID 33005127.
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b Eriksen, Alanah (29 August 2021). "Doctor influencer Mama Doctor Jones, aka Danielle Jones, accepts job in Invercargill". New Zealand Herald.
  12. ^ "About The Author – MamaDoctorJones". Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  13. ^ Jump up to: a b c "US News & Health Report". Retrieved December 5, 2020.

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