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Podcast: The DIGA Podcast
Episode: #179: Advice on Breaking Into Skin of Color Dermatology with Dr. Teekz Yenpasook, DO
Description: Dr. Teekz Yenpasook has overcame lymphoma, founded health clinics and mentored underrepresented students in dermatology and medicine. If you are interested in his story, please check out his previous podcast with DIGA where he dives deeper into his journey into dermatology. Now a dermatology resident at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Teekz shares insights on skin of color dermatology, LGBTQ+ health, and building more inclusive dermatologic education. In this episode, we discuss why representation matters in dermatology and his advice for medical students interested in skin of color research, mentorship, and advocacy. We hope you enjoy!<...