A diverse academic faculty was selected to frame the issues in diversity and inclusion, discuss the challenges and advantages of diversity in medical education, examine the disparities in biomedical research that exist because of diversity, concentrate on the issues integral to healthcare for transgender individuals, and place these discussions in perspective through interaction among the audience and the presenters.

Target Audience

Practicing academic and community pathologists, and pathologists-in-training

Learning Objectives

• Discover the challenges and advantages inherent in diversity in medical education
• Understand the need to embrace the differences signified by diversity
• Analyze the disparities in biomedical research and how certain populations are adversely affected by race, color, sexual preferences
• Take an honest and open look at the quality of healthcare for transgender people
• Develop a sense of community that unifies pathologists through acceptance of diversity and inclusion in the discipline

Topics/Speakers : 

• Diversity and Inclusion

Original release date: May 11, 2020
Access to this course expires on:  March 2, 2023