Representation in Healthcare is a major issue that the medical community is still working on addressing. With differences across cultures that affect how patients seek out and receive care, it’s incredibly important to make sure that every community has the proper resources it needs to remain healthy.

 

Today’s guest is Tina Aswani Omprakash. She’s an MPH student and Patient Advocate that has been doing monumental work breaking down barriers surrounding IBD and chronic illness in South Asian communities. Today she’s sharing more about the work that she’s doing and the resources available to people in underserved communities.