“I think we need really bold and decisive acts to make the type of progress that's needed,” says Randy Vince Jr, MD.
In this video, Randy Vince Jr, MD, discusses the “transformative change” he wants to see regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion in the American Urological Association, which was expressed in his article, “A call for change: Why I can’t ‘celebrate’ with the AUA.” Vince is a urologic oncology fellow at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor has accepted a position as the director of Minority Men’s Health at Case Western/University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Dr. Vince discusses how urologists can make “transformative” DEI change within the AUA
March 24th 2022In this interview interview, Randy Vince Jr, MD, gives an overview of the article, "A call for change: Why I can’t ‘celebrate’ with the AUA,” and advises fellow urologists on becoming a part of the movement to diversify the field.