Explore The Space

"Diversity in medicine is something we need to achieve to save lives" Dr. Quinn Capers is a Professor of Medicine, an interventional cardiologist, and Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He is also an incredible mentor, teacher and guide around implicit bias and the importance of diversity in medicine. We discuss "the leaky pipeline", the critical need for diversity in medicine, and how we can learn about implicit bias. Please subscribe and rate Explore The Space on iTunes or wherever you download podcasts. Email feedback or ideas to mark@explorethespaceshow.com Follow on Twitter @ETSshow, Instagram @explorethespaceshow Key Learnings 1. Defining "The Leaky Pipeline" and how talent is lost from kindergarten to medical school 2. Why the pipeline starts in kindergarten 3. Tools to plug leaks, prevent them from springing, and the importance of praise 4. The current state of medical school outreach programs 5. The impact of a diverse physician workforce 6. Und