The Importance of Diversity in Medical Schools with Ruffin Tchakounte

Providing excellent care to all patients and minimizing racial disparities requires medical professionals to recognize and acknowledge differences within different populations. Having a diverse group of physicians -- regarding socioeconomic status, race, gender identity, and so on -- is vital.In this episode, I speak with 4th-year medical student Ruffin Tchakounte. You will learn about his experience as a black med student, his goals to improve the health of his community, and much more!If you found value in this episode, please RATE & REVIEW! It helps the podcast grow and reach more people. Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to receive your episodes automatically:Apple PodcastSpotifyGoogle PodcastJoin The Healthy Project Facebook pageHealth is a #communityeffortBe well,Corey Dion LewisSupport the show ★ Support this podcast ★