Guest Post: Health Inequities in Maternal Care and the Problem with Believing Black Women
Chelsi West Ohueri, PhD, is a sociocultural anthropologist at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research is closely related to the work at The Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute, and her personal story underscores the importance of bringing...
Easing Patients’ Anxieties Is Near and Dear to Her Heart
Getting a mammogram can be stressful, both physically and emotionally. That is why a technologist like Sophya Seda, Lead Mammography Technologist at Mount Sinai West, is such a welcome presence for her patients. “We are fortunate to have Sophya...
A “MacGyver” at Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Patrick Barton, Director of Engineering for Mount Sinai Brooklyn, is referred to as “MacGyver” by his colleagues because, like the quick-thinking action hero, Patrick never wavers in finding a solution to whatever problem arises. According to...