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Reckoning with Race and Medicine in 2020 and Beyond – Virtual Talk with Dr. Damon Tweedy

February 19, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm MST

Virtual Talk - Dr. Damon Tweedy

Reckoning with Race and Medicine in 2020 and Beyond

Virtual Talk with Dr. Damon Tweedy (Author of:  Black Man in a White Coat)

Friday, February 19, 2021 12:00-1:00 PM MT   

Registration is Required to Attend. (Via Zoom)

Commuinity Read - Black Man in a White Coat
New York Time’s Bestseller, Click image to read review.

Damon Tweedy, MD is an associate professor of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine and a staff psychiatrist within the Durham Veteran Affairs Health Care

System. He completed both medical school and his specialty training at Duke. He also graduated from Yale Law School.

 

Dr. Tweedy has written extensively about the intersection of race and medicine, both in academic journals and popular print publications. His 2015 book, “Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine”, made the New York Times bestseller list and was selected by TIME Magazine as a top non-fiction book that year.

 

Sponsored by Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, University of Utah

Details

Date:
February 19, 2021
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm MST
Event Category:

Venue

Online (Zoom)
UT 84112 United States
Phone
801-581-5534

Organizer

EHSL Access and Inclusion
Phone
801-581-5534
Email
ehsl-reference@lists.utah.edu
View Organizer Website