What You Need To Know Before Watching TLC's New Show Dr. Mercy

Dr. Odueyungbo is no stranger to the medical world. Besides being a board-certified dermatologist and a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, she grew up with parents who worked in the medical field (via Broadway World). Originally from Nigeria, the doctor grew up with nurse parents. Her father even taught her how to do her first suture. Her family would eventually move to Chicago, Illinois when she was ten years old. From there, she would attend the University of Iowa School of Medicine and Indiana University School of Medicine before she began her private practice work in Chicago. Dr. Odeueyunbo is the medical director at Lilly Dermatology, where they perform everything from routine checkups to surgery (via MeAww).

If you are excited about TLC's new show, you won't have to wait long to watch it. According to TV Shows Ace, "Dr. Mercy" premieres on the network and Discovery+ on September 22nd at 9 p.m. EST.