Power Day

Power Day at Yale School of Medicine has annually strived to serve as a space to discuss power dynamics within … More

Why the Time is Now For Equity in Medicine

Below is the text of an abridged version of my talk for the opening plenary session of the Association of … More

A medical student at one of the nation’s leading schools recounts how their “problem based learning cases frequently present patients … More

I recently shared my experiences of applying to medical school as a low-income student and discussed my intention to continue health … More

As medical students, we recognize that bias in medicine is doubly damaging: it burdens our peers and it harms our … More

In a little over a month, I will have completed my Masters in Public Health (MPH). Time truly flew by. … More

As a native New Yorker, I was thrilled when last month Governor Cuomo announced plans for an executive order that prohibits discrimination … More

Joining a much-needed conversation about microaggressions isn’t about embarking on the race for accumulating the most “pity votes” as some of … More

I’m not racist. I would never refuse to give a patient pain medication or fail to properly get her on … More

“It’s funny how you switched careers. You went to medical school but now you’re doing public health,” one of my … More