Episode 105: Dr Andrea Deyrup – Didactics, Disparities, Data, and Deep Dives
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Andrea Deyrup
What we discuss with Dr Deyrup:
- Her initial work in evolutionary biology
- How and why she decided on medical school and pathology
- Her backpacking trip through Asia and some of her adventures there
- Her current position at Duke University and her previous teaching experience
- How her view of race in medicine has changed
- Working on Robbins Essential Pathology and Robbins Basic Pathology, and some of the changes that are coming
- Her collaboration with Dr Jospeh Graves Jr, and their recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine
- The feedback from other medical specialties on the issue of race in medicine
- Why it is important that pathology and pathologists lead the way in this change
Links for this episode:
Dr Andrea Deyrup on Twitter
Dr Deyrup’s website Pathology Central
Pathology Central YouTube channel
Racial Biology and Medical Misconceptions
Data-driven and determined: Evaluating race in medical curricula
Dr Andrea Deyrup on Diversify in Path Podcast
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