Episode Synopsis "Taking Action: Addressing Gender Inequities in Health Care"

Sheila Dugan, MD, Acting Chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Co-Director of the Center for the Advancement of Women in Health Care at Rush talks with medical oncologist Shikha Jain, MD,  Physician Director of Media for the Rush University Cancer Center. The two discuss some of the challenges women in health care face and the work they’re doing to make gender equity a top priority in their field.

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