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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Update (1/10/23)
We would like to wish a Happy New Year to all members of the Department of Medicine! A new year brings with it renewed energy and hope for the future. We are excited to continue our DEI and health equity related work with everyone in the department, and we encourage you to contact us with ideas and concerns.
10 Jan 2023
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Voices of DEI: Jaimie Meyer, MD, MS
Introducing Jaimie Meyer, MD, MS, of the Section of Infectious Diseases.
4 Jan 2023
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Update (12/13/22)
The month of December is a wonderful time to reflect on the year gone by. The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Medicine (ODEIM) underwent a leadership change in the spring, and we were named as interim leaders. We have carried on the mission of the office and continued these monthly messages to update the department on ODEIM events and initiatives and to educate our readers on various observances within our department and the greater Yale communities.
13 Dec 2022
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Voices of DEI: Heidi Zapata, MD, PhD
Introducing Heidi Zapata, MD, PhD, of the Section of Infectious Diseases.
12 Dec 2022
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Where Are All the Women in Industry Advisory Boards?
A new study, co-authored by WHRY-collaborator Dr. Pamela Kunz, finds women are underrepresented in critical spaces of medicine, including academic and medical society leadership, journal editorial boards, and research teams. The authors suggest this absence may be holding women back in their careers.
Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology
6 Dec 2022
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Women Missing Out on Opportunities From Advisory Boards
Being on an advisory board of a pharmaceutical company gives oncologists a chance to influence clinical trials and drug commercialization and to "inform decisions that affect the oncology community," say the authors of a new analysis, which found few women in such roles.
Source: Medscape
2 Dec 2022
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Zan, Zendegi, Azadi: Iranian Protest Stories Shared at Yale School of Medicine
Over 160 faculty, students, and staff gathered in The Anlyan Center auditorium on the evening of November 2 in support of members of the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) community affected by the recent uprising in Iran. The event was sponsored by the YSM Diversity Champions Advisory Council.
9 Nov 2022
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Voices of DEI: Dominic Francese, MPH
Introducing Dominic Francese, MPH, of the Section of Cardiovascular Medicine.
8 Nov 2022
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Resident Roundup: Andrew Sanchez, MD
Meet Andrew Sanchez, from Port Charlotte, Florida. He attended Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and is a PGY-2 in the Traditional Internal Medicine Residency Program.
25 Oct 2022
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Transforming the Art on Our Walls
Four years ago, images of women were practically non-existent in the most widely used public spaces at Yale School of Medicine. Today, the school's wall reflect its community.
24 Oct 2022
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Support For Iran
We write to condemn the recent violent attacks on Iranian students by the Islamic Republic’s security forces, as well as lend our support to the brave protestors fighting for their rights within the country.
19 Oct 2022
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Inclusive Language Initiative & Glossary: An Important New Resource for the YSM Community
Yale School of Medicine (YSM) trainees, faculty, and staff have access to a new resource intended to facilitate learning across the school: the Inclusive Language Initiative & Glossary (“ILI & Glossary”).
14 Oct 2022
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Update (10/11/22)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Update (10/11/22)
11 Oct 2022
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Voices of DEI: Deborah Proctor, MD
Introducing Deborah Proctor, MD, of the Section of Digestive Diseases.
6 Oct 2022
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Marginalized Students Less Likely to Place in Graduate Medical Education
Researchers sought to predict the likelihood of graduate medical education placement by race and ethnicity, sex, and socioeconomic status.
30 Sep 2022
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Pamela Kunz, MD on 1999 Simone’s Maxims
Pamela Kunz, MD, associate professor (medical oncology) and vice chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (medical oncology) writes that, “I distinctly remember being told by mentors to read the original 1999 Simone’s Maxims – as these maxims were put on a pedestal as the truths of how to navigate academic medicine.”
27 Sep 2022
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Dr. Inginia Genao Honored at First Annual Lecture in Her Name
Inginia Genao, MD, FACP, was warmly welcomed back to Yale School of Medicine as the guest of honor at a lecture given in her name, the inaugural Inginia Genao Lecture in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
26 Sep 2022
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Yale researchers call for strategies to eliminate inequities in access to peripheral artery disease care among adults who share a Hispanic background
Adults who share a Hispanic background and who get hospitalized for symptoms of peripheral artery disease (PAD) are more likely to only receive care at later stages of their disease, and get their treatment through the emergency department instead of early stage disease care, elective care as compared with non-Hispanic white patients.
14 Sep 2022
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Update (9/13/22)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Update (9/13/22)
13 Sep 2022
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Voices of DEI: Jane McDaniel
Introducing Jane McDaniel, MS, of the Yale PA Online Program.
8 Sep 2022