Racism is a public health problem, and diversity alone is not a cure, Renee Bovelle, MD, said in a webinar hosted by Ophthalmic World Leaders.
In a panel discussion convened to confront issues of racism in ophthalmology, Bovelle and two other Black ophthalmologists, Frank Bowden, MD, and Connie Okeke, MD, agreed that access is key, not only for opening educational opportunities but also for advancing career goals.
“When you have someone who looks like you, someone you can emulate, it definitely can have major impact on where you think that (Read more...)
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