Family physician Pamela Buchanan advocates for greater diversity in medicine on The Podcast by KevinMD. Speaking from personal experiences, she highlights the importance of cultural competence and collaboration within healthcare to ensure accurate treatments. According to Buchanan, different cultural backgrounds can aid the diagnosis and understanding of certain medical conditions. She urges health professionals to overcome systemic biases and undertreatment based on race and gender.
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