Breaking barriers in medicine also involves challenging traditional norms and stereotypes.
Dr. Melissa Ivers has been an advocate for diversity and inclusion in the medical field, recognizing the significance of a healthcare workforce that reflects the diverse communities it serves. Diversity is not really a checkbox; it's a vital part of effective and empathetic healthcare. By breaking barriers in recruitment and promoting inclusivity, we produce a medical environment that better understands and addresses the varied needs of our patients, she emphasized.