Peer to Peer

Increasing Diversity in the Dermatology Workforce

In this edition of the “Peer to Peer” audiocast series, Dr. Vincent DeLeo speaks with Dr. Eleni Linos about the benefits of increasing diversity in the dermatology workforce. According to Dr. Linos, dermatology is one of the least diverse medical specialties, and therefore supporting diversity must be an explicit goal. She discusses the benefits of diversity in improving patient care and reducing health disparities. She also emphasizes the importance of diversity in education and leadership to inspire the next generation of dermatologists and leaders in the field.

Questions for Dr. Eleni Linos on diversity in the dermatology workforce? Contact the Editorial Office and we'll post the answer here.


 

 
 
 

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