Michael Argenyi’s story is well-known. His historic legal case is one of the most cited cases regarding the inclusion of DHOH individuals in medical education. In this podcast, we move beyond the case and talk to Michael about his experiences across the medical education continuum, starting with the decision to apply to medical school and how his knowledge of, and contact with, another deaf physician, gave him the confidence to move forward.In a pay-it-forward moment, Michael offers sage advice to students in the pipeline.

Key Words: Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Physical Disability, LGBTQIA+, Preventative Medicine, Family Medicine, Medical Education, Law