Dr. Ruemu Birhiray, a distinguished hematologist-oncologist at Hematology Oncology of Indiana, views Juneteenth not as a holiday exclusive to Black Americans, but as a celebration…
Despite common misconceptions, Black women experience the highest rates of infertility among all ethnic groups. Yet many face significant delays in diagnosis and treatment due…
For healthcare providers, understanding the patient perspective on clinical trials is crucial to increasing participation rates, especially among underrepresented populations. Black patients, who are often…
For many Black Americans, clinical trials evoke legitimate concerns rooted in historical mistreatment within the healthcare system. Healthcare providers play a crucial role in addressing…
For healthcare professionals striving to address health disparities affecting Black Americans, understanding the biological differences that impact disease manifestation and treatment response is essential. BlackDoctor.org’s Clinical…
BlackDoctor.org’s Clinical Trials Day Summit brought together healthcare professionals, researchers, and patient advocates to address a critical healthcare disparity: the significant underrepresentation of Black Americans…
Genomics and genetics are powerful fields of medicine that hold immense potential for personalized health care, but have a complicated history when it comes to…
In a recent publication in JAMA Dermatology, experts are emphasizing the importance of refining dermatologic photography techniques to accurately represent skin of color. This call…
Endometriosis affects millions of women, but Black women face unique challenges in receiving proper diagnosis and treatment. A recent BDO discussion between health journalist Shameika…
Healthcare providers play a crucial role in advancing medical research through clinical trials. However, a significant gap persists in the participation of Black women in…
