While we often feature the stories of people living with diabetes, our
guest for this episode Dr. Ananta Addala makes a big impact on the world of
diabetes. Dr. Ananta Addala is a pediatric endocrinologist and physician
scientist at Stanford University addressing disparities in pediatric type 1
diabetes management and outcomes.
Eritrea and Rob talk to Dr. Addala about:
* Dr. Addala and Eritrea’s first meet
* Her origin story and path to becoming a doctor
* Studying inequities and social barriers
* Choosing endocrinology as a focus
* Working in public health
* The system-level differences in care for black and brown populations
* BEAD Study: Building the Evidence to Address Disparities
* Building resilient systems so people don’t have to be
* Advice for building relationships with your care team
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