22: Disability within the Health Profession

Dr. Lisa Meeks is focused on promoting equal access in health professional education for trainees with disabilities. Dr. Meeks aims to change the paradigm from focusing only on individuals accommodations for people with disabilities to removing ableist barriers and creating inclusive environments that are accessible for all. Dr. Meeks highlights how creating inclusive environments for people with disabilities in health professions advances health equity more broadly.   Episode Transcript: Click here