Community Health and Advocacy Experience Podcast

In this episode the residents confront specific biases that are held about patients with asthma and how structural racism contributes to the manifestations of disease.  Renowned allergist- immunologist, associate chair of research in the Department of Population Health, and director of the Center for Health and Environment at Dell Medical School, Dr. Elizabeth Matsui shares […]

In the episode we focus on the topic of listening. We explore the barriers to truly listening to our patients and their families and explore strategies to overcome those barriers. We reflect on how bias limits our ability to be open and really hear what patients, especially patients of color, are trying to tell us. […]

In this episode we talk about the societal, cultural and psychological impact on trainees, staff and patients of being a bystander in a medical training environment. We are fortunate to have the expertise of Dr. Jewel Mullen, M.D., MPH, Associate Dean for Health Equity at the Dell Medical School and associate professor in UT-DMS’s Population […]

In this episode we consider how to talk about race and racism with our patients, and identify tools we can use in the office and share with our families. We welcome UT Austin Faculty, Dr. Germine Gigi Awad and Dr. Kevin Cokely, to share their personal experiences and professional expertise as parents, educators and leaders. […]