Diversity and Inclusion in Family and Community Medicine

Authors

Deborah K. Witt, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Nancy Brisbon, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Patrick McManus, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Traci Trice, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Nicholas Shungu, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Presentation Date

7-30-2014

Abstract

Objectives:

At the end of this talk participants will be able to:

• Define Diversity and Inclusion and understand their influence on workforce development.
• Explore the use of an environmental survey to assess departmental culture
• Identify key stakeholders in creating a more diverse workforce
• Gain comfort in discussing issues of diversity and inclusion
• Recognize the evolution of a more diverse and inclusive department of family medicine
• Advocate for a culture of diversity and inclusion

Presentation: 50 minutes

Recommended Citation

Witt, MD, Deborah K.; Brisbon, MD, Nancy; McManus, MD, Patrick; Trice, MD, Traci; and Shungu, MD, Nicholas, "Diversity and Inclusion in Family and Community Medicine" (2014). Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds. Paper 30.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/fmlectures/30