{"id":93571,"date":"2021-04-06T13:28:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T17:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/?p=93571"},"modified":"2021-04-06T13:30:48","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T17:30:48","slug":"lakedra-pam-puts-her-passion-for-trivia-to-good-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/2021\/04\/06\/lakedra-pam-puts-her-passion-for-trivia-to-good-use\/","title":{"rendered":"LaKedra Pam Puts Her Passion for Trivia to Good Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ob-gyn, and two-time Jeopardy! winner, now stars on GSN\u2019s Master Minds<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93565\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93565\" style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1335\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93565\" alt=\"Dr. Pam holding a stethoscope\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2021\/04\/BU-Today-Trivia.png\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">She\u2019s the lady with all the answers: LaKedra Pam, a School of Medicine assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, has made a side career out of her passion for trivia. These days, she stars on the Game Show Network\u2019s Master Minds. Photo courtesy of the Game Show Network<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><nbsp><\/nbsp><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy family is much more excited about my game show life than my OB\/GYN life,\u201d says LaKedra Pam, a School of Medicine assistant professor who moonlights as a game show contestant and personality. \u201cThey don\u2019t get to see me do C-sections, but seeing me on TV is really exciting for them!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Lakedra.Pam\">Pam<\/a> is currently a cast member of the Game Show Network series <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameshownetwork.com\/master-minds\">Master Minds<\/a><\/em>, where challengers compete to win $10,000 by out-knowing each other and resident experts like Pam and Ken Jennings (best known for amassing more than $4.5 million from his appearances on <em>Jeopardy!<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Read more of this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2021\/lakedra-pam-obgyn-stars-on-gsns-master-minds\/?utm_campaign=bu_today&amp;utm_source=email_20210406_faculty_staff_others&amp;utm_medium=1_featured_story&amp;utm_content=lifestyle\"><em>BU Today<\/em><\/a> story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ob-gyn, and two-time <i>Jeopardy!<\/i> winner, now stars on GSN\u2019s <i>Master Minds<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":903,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[91,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/903"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93571"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93577,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93571\/revisions\/93577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}