Host: Kathleen Spinazzola
Guest: Dr. Teresa Hunter-Pettersen, MD, Institutional Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and an Associate Professor of Medical Education
Dr. Hunter-Pettersen discusses her 20-year tenure at LECOM, starting in 2004. She highlights her journey, including her role as a patient representative at the VA and her transition to LECOM. She emphasizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, noting LECOM's commitment to creating an environment of oneness. She shares her admiration for historical figures like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and stresses the sacredness of the medical profession, urging students to approach their roles with respect and humility.
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