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Have you experienced or witnessed inequitable treatment? |
Black Resident Physicians
Tell us your story of being disciplined differently than your non-Black peers.
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Trainee Stories
The First (Black) Fellow
Rebekah Fenton, Adolescent Medicine
Gaslighting of Black medical trainees makes residency something to ‘survive’
Shenelle Wilson, Urology
Why I Left Boston Residency Program
Jonas Attilus, Internal Medicine
Black Doctors Matter
Tulane 7, Medicine-Pediatrics
Misogynoir
Analiz Rodriguez, Neurosurgery
Commentaries on Racism in Medicine
Racism in Academic Medicine Is Hindering Progress Toward Health Equity
Vanessa Grubbs, Nephrologist & Founder of Black Doc Village
Prominent Black doctor talks about resignation from Seattle Children’s, citing racism
Ben Danielson, Pediatrics
One of Us
Ray Givens, Cardiology
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion That Matter
Vanessa Grubbs, Nephrologist & Founder of Black Doc Village
Attendings Suing for Discrimination
U.S. Medical Schools Are Struggling to Overcome Centuries of Racism in Health Care
Aysha Khoury, Internal Medicine
Derrick Morton, Biological Sciences
Lawsuit alleges Sutter Health targets minority doctors to ‘keep them in line’
Omondi Nyong’o, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Stephen Noble, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Local doctor suing Wellstar over racial discrimination; attorneys say it’s part of a bigger issue
Dare Adewumi, Neurosurgery
‘No glass ceiling’: Tulane Doctor files lawsuit against medical school
Princess Dennar, Medicine-Pediatrics
BDV in the News
It’s an epidemic the health care industry is still trying to cure — its own racism
Shwanika Narayan, San Francisco Chronicle
Dr. Grubbs speaks to the lawsuit
against Sutter Health by Dr. Omondi Nyong’o.
NBC Bay Area News
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Black Resident Physicians
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Everybody Else
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