#VTCUnfinished: Black Maternal Health

When

March 19, 2019, 4pm-6pm

Where

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, M 210
2 Riverside Circle, Roanoke, VA 24016

Topic

Black Maternal Health and how implicit racial and gender biases can change healthcare outcomes, and what disparities currently exist.

The goal of the session would be to learn cues and how to communicate across cultural differences.

Panelists were: 

Shernita Lee, Ph.D
Director, Office of Recruitment, Diversity, and Inclusion - Graduate School
President, Black Faculty/Staff Caucus

Monique D. Ingram
Human Sexuality Educator
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic

VTCSOM Medical Students: Addie Adenikinju, Vaish Sridhar, Meeta Prakash, and Anna Shvygina