165: Reproductive Healthcare Revolution: What Women Need to Know with Nikki Sapiro Vinckier

In this insightful interview, Dr. Shawn Tassone is joined by OBGYN PA, Nikki Sapiro Vinckier, to discuss the broken state of reproductive healthcare, its historical roots, and how women can advocate for better care. She shares personal stories, systemic issues, and practical advice for patients and clinicians alike including information about her new book, We Deserve More.

Episode Highlights:

• History of gynecology and systemic disparities
• Impact of social media on women's health information
• Gaps in medical training and patient care
• Systemic issues leading to women's healthcare neglect

About Nikki Sapiro Vinckier:

Nikki Sapiro Vinckier, PA-C, is an OB/GYN Physician Assistant, reproductive health advocate, and founder of Take Back Trust, a national platform helping people navigate their reproductive healthcare with clarity and confidence. After more than a decade in clinical medicine, she now works at the intersection of medicine, media, and movement, creating tools, education, and storytelling that empower patients to advocate for themselves in a changing healthcare landscape. Her work has reached millions across digital platforms, where she is known for her clear, compassionate, and deeply human approach to reproductive care. We Deserve More is her debut book.

Episode Resources:

Dr. Tassone's Free Women's Health Journal Club | Dr. T's Evidence Edit

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Practice | Tassone Advanced Gynecology

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Book | The Hormone Balance Bible

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Integrative Hormonal Mapping System | Hormonal Archetype Quiz

Medical Disclaimer

This podcast and website represent the opinions of Dr. Shawn Tassone and his guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice and is for informational purposes only. Because each person is so unique, please consult your health care professional for any medical questions.