Young African American doctors say they hope to change the lack of access to medicine in underserved communities. But many say the system that trains them also alienates them.
"If you're ignoring this part of their experience, if you're not understanding the impact of being Black on them in this country and on their mental health, you're doing a disservice to them," says Hairston."And I don't know how you can treat them effectively."
"The number of Black men in medicine is very, very small; the number of Black men in surgery is orders of magnitude smaller, and the number of Black men in specialized surgeries like ENT is tiny, tiny," says Chin-Quee.Chin-Quee says mistreatment came shrouded in subtlety; in fact, for years, he didn't even suspect racism.
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