Episode 6: Racism in Women's Healthcare with Camille Clare, MD

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Welcome to another vital episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am honored to have Dr. Camille Clare, a board-certified Ob/Gyn, chair and tenured professor at Downstate Health Sciences University, and professor of health policy and management at Downstate Health Sciences’ School of Public Health in Brooklyn, NY, join me to discuss racism in women’s healthcare.‌

In "Racism in Women's Healthcare," we discuss the systemic barriers and discriminatory practices that impact women of color. Dr. Clare shares her insights and experiences in addressing these challenges and working towards a more equitable healthcare system.

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Here’s what we’ll cover:

• Dr. Clare's personal journey and dedication to combating racism in healthcare
• The historical and systemic roots of racial disparities in women's health
• The lack of and need for representation of people of color in medicine, the importance of DEI efforts and mentorship and sponsorship of people of color
• Structural and systemic racism in society, education, medicine
• Maternal and infant health disparities affecting people of color
• The importance of recognizing implicit bias and institutional racism in medicine
• Measures to combat racism in medicine
• The importance of policy changes and advocacy efforts to create a more equitable system

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This episode is essential listening for anyone committed to understanding and addressing the complexities of racism in women's healthcare. Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Camille Clare that will inform and inspire you.

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  Camille A. Clare MD MPH (@cclareMDMPH) on X )
• Instagram: @cclaremdmph (
  Instagram (@thegynarchy) )

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