Provider Pulse Ep 9: Living the Diagnosis - How Childhood Illness Shaped Dr. Noga Rogel’s Medical Path

Send us Fan MailThe next installment of the Provider Pulse interview series where we elevate diverse voices from across healthcare fields to learn the paths people took to their current roles.On this episode, we speak with Dr. Noga Rogel, an internal medicine resident at the University of Washington who is preparing to start a fellowship in rheumatology. Dr. Rogel reflects on how her childhood illness inspired her pursuit of a career in medicine, her decision to attend a medical school abroad, and how her experiences in cross-cultural care have helped shaped her practice of medicine.She shares how negative experiences with the medical system as a child have inspired her to provide more patient-centered care. She also reflects on her experiences with cross-cultural care while in medical school in Israel as well as her experiences providing care to refugee and immigrant patients.Visit EthnoMed.org for additional resources. Follow us on YouTube and Instagram @EthnoMedUW