FAQs

Whether you’re a physician, entrepreneur, or organization, you can reach me through the contact page. I welcome opportunities for collaboration, speaking engagements, and partnerships that align with my mission.

Yes, depending on your state of residence and licensing requirements. More details about availability will be posted on my site as I expand my telehealth offerings.

Alongside locums, I plan to launch a physician-focused locums agency, invest in real estate (including assisted living facilities), and build community through scholarships and support for Black-owned startups.

Instead of working one full-time job in one location, I’ve built a career around flexibility. I rotate through different assignments, travel, and create entrepreneurial ventures outside of medicine.

Yes. I actively work in both adult and pediatric settings across the U.S., through locums assignments and telehealth opportunities.

Yes! Part of my mission with Fashomd is to guide physicians who want to explore locums. I’ll be offering educational content, tools, and resources to help doctors transition into this lifestyle successfully.

I chose locums because it allows me to practice medicine while also creating space for entrepreneurship, travel, and personal passions. It’s a career path that provides both freedom and impact.

Locum tenens is a Latin term meaning “to hold the place of.” In medicine, it refers to physicians who take temporary assignments at hospitals or clinics. It allows doctors like me to provide care where it’s needed most, while also giving flexibility and variety in my career.

I am a board-certified Internal Medicine–Pediatrics physician, meaning I’m trained to care for both adults and children in a wide range of settings.

Fashomd represents my personal brand as Dr. Fatimat Shotande, a physician who blends medicine, entrepreneurship, and lifestyle freedom. It reflects my journey of practicing medicine on my own terms while inspiring others to do the same.