Grand Rounds - Dr. Taylor Christian - First do no harm: the history and origin of medical racism

This is a capstone presentation from Chief Resident of Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine, Dr. Taylor Christian.   Teaser: Can we fulfill our oath to “do no harm” if we ignore the harm of racial injustice in medicine? Understanding the historical roots and persistent impact of medical racism isn’t just informative; it is a call to action. This presentation is an opportunity to learn, reflect, and act to become better advocates.   CONTACTS X - @AlwaysOnEM; @VenkBellamkonda; @TayMChristian YouTube - @AlwaysOnEM; @VenkBellamkonda Instagram – @AlwaysOnEM; @Venk_like_vancomycin; @ASFinch; @drtaylormonet Email - [email protected]   REFERENCES & LINKS Meisel ZF, Shofer FS, Dolan AR, Goldberg E, Cannuscio CC, Rhodes KV, Perrone J, Hess EP, Rogers M, Bellamkonda V, Bell J, Zyla M, Becker L, McCollum S, Schapira M. Comparing Three Ways to Help Patients with Acute Pain Learn about Opioid Risks — The Life STORRIED Study [Internet]. Washington (DC): Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI); 2021 Oct. PMID: 39383261. Engel-Rebitzer E, Dolan AR, Aronowitz SV, Shofer FS, Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Schapira MM, Perrone J, Hess EP, Rhodes KV, Bellamkonda VR, Cannuscio CC, Goldberg E, Bell J, Rodgers MA, Zyla M, Becker LB, McCollum S, Meisel ZF. Patient Preference and Risk Assessment in Opioid Prescribing Disparities: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 1;4(7):e2118801. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.18801. PMID: 34323984; PMCID: PMC8322998. Racic M, Roche-Miranda MI, Fatahi G. Twelve tips for implementing and teaching anti-racism curriculum in medical education. Med Teach. 2023 Aug;45(8):816-821. doi: 10.1080/0142159X.2023.2206534. Epub 2023 May 3. PMID: 37134226. Sahai A, Corley AMS, Lipps L, Lawton R, DeBlasio D, Klein M. A Locally-Focused Structural Racism Curriculum for Pediatric Primary Care Residents. Acad Pediatr. 2023 Nov-Dec;23(8):1510-1512. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2023.06.012. Epub 2023 Jun 9. PMID: 37302703. Carrera D, Tejeda C, Kakani P, Napolitano J. Addressing Racism in Medical Education: A Longitudinal Antiracism Discussion Curriculum for Medical Students. Med Sci Educ. 2023 Apr 28;33(3):639-643. doi: 10.1007/s40670-023-01788-x. PMID: 37501797; PMCID: PMC10368613. Seegmiller Renner AM, Gross JR, Laughlin-Tommaso SK. Paving a Path to Inclusion, Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Equity: A Curriculum Roadmap. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Dec;98(12):1755-1762. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2023.08.026. PMID: 38043992.

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