# You Don't Have to Build It Alone: Dr. Esther Khatibi on My DOC, Maternal Equity, and Sustainable Obstetric Care in Direct Primary Care

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Podcast: [My DPC Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-dpc-story-1378645)
Published: 2026-06-14T02:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://mydpcstory.com/nola
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What does it take to make women's healthcare access sustainable, not just for patients, but for the physician carrying the mission? In this episode of the My DPC Story podcast, Dr. Maryal Concepcion welcomes back Dr. Esther Khatibi, family physician who does surgical obstetrics, and founder of My DOC, a nonprofit delivering high-quality, evidence-based obstetric care to women regardless of their social, economic, religious, or ethnic background. Dr. Khatibi shares how she nearly tanked her ow...

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