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Article - 7 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Carlos Cream, MD, PhD
Carlos Cream, MD, PhD, is an internist with UPMC in Central Pa. He is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Q&A: Bridging Health Inequities With Cancer Screenings, With Dr. Evans
Does race affect cancer outcomes? How did COVID-19 affect cancer care? In this Q&A, Dr. Evans answers these questions and more. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Equity, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 9 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Madeleine Courtney-Brooks, MD, MPH
Dr. Courtney-Brooks is director of the Magee-Womens Gynecologic Cancer Program of UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, caring for women with gynecologic cancers. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Equity, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Addressing Health Disparities: Brenda’s Story
When Brenda's brother needed a kidney transplant, she saw an opportunity to do something about it. In 2017, she became her brother's living-kidney donor through a living-donor kidney chain that saved his life. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Living and Wellness, Transplant, UPMC Stories
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Article - 10 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With A.J. Conrad Smith, MD
A.J. Conrad Smith, MD, is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine where he serves as associate chief of cardiology for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dr. Smith also is director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute. His clinical practice focuses on interventional cardiology with an emphasis on treating complex coronary disease, and transcatheter therapies for valvular heart disease. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Article - 13 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Jonathan K. Han, MD, and Winfred T. Frazier, MD, MPH
Jonathan Han, MD, and Winfred Frazier, MD, MPH, are family medicine physicians at the UPMC St. Margaret New Kensington Family Health Center. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Mental Health Disparities in the Black Community
While many health disparities are recognized as physical conditions, mental health is also a prevalent disparity for some. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Article - 8 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A With Diego Chaves Gnecco, MD, MPH
Diego Chaves-Gnecco, MD, MPH, is a developmental-behavioral pediatrician with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is the director and founder of Salud Para Niños (Health for the Children), western Pennsylvania's first pediatric bilingual and bicultural community clinic. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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Article - 9 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Naudia N. Jonassaint, MD, MHS
Naudia N. Jonassaint, MD, MHS, focuses on risk assessment in transplantation and explores health disparities in liver transplant outcomes. Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
