EP 32: Diagnosing and treating sexism in cardiology with Martha Gulati

Published: Aug. 3, 2020, 9:45 a.m.

b'Martha Gulati, Professor of Medicine and the Chief of Cardiology at the University of Arizona joins Ankur Kalra to continue the important conversation on how the cardiovascular community can stand up against sexism.\\n\\nAfter the #MedBikini campaign provoked by a misogynistic study that scrutinized female doctors\\u2019 social media posts, this week\\u2019s episode is about creating a safer environment for female healthcare professionals. \\n\\nMartha shares her leadership experiences as the chief and only woman of her division. She talks about the forms of sexism that are prevalent in the cardiovascular community, where less than 14% of the doctors are female. Ankur asks Martha about how men can become better allies for women in cardiology. They discuss the importance of a fair and welcoming environment for professionals and patients alike. \\n \\nHow to diagnose and treat sexism? How to recognise patterns of discrimination? How to call out sexism at your workplace? These are the questions Professor Gulati and Ankur Kalra pose and seek to find answers to.\\n\\nTune in to listen to this week\\u2019s episode of Parallax.\\nHosted by @AnkurKalraMD. Produced by @RadcliffeCARDIO.\\n\\nSubmit your questions to Ankur via: podcast@radcliffe-group.com.'