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Podcast: The Lean to the Left Podcast
Episode: Racism in the Doctor's Office
Description: Uncover the truth about Racism in the Doctor's Office as Dr. Sanlare Gordon sheds light on systemic discrimination and its impact on healthcare for people of color.A recent national survey indicates that many Black, Hispanic and other minority individuals experience some form of discrimination or racism when they seek health care.Since 63.9% of active physicians identify as white, while only 20.6% are Asian, 6.9% Hispanic, and only 5.7% as Black or African American, could this be a reason they experience racism in the doctor’s office?Dr. Sanlare Gordon, board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, discusses this fo...