In this episode, family physician Dr. Vincent Valdrez (he/him) talks about what it’s like to be “out” in medicine. As a queer physician serving Vancouver’s inner-city populations, Dr. Vincent Valdrez shares his story of discovering a love for family medicine and providing care for marginalized individuals.
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Guest: Dr. Vincent Valdrez, Family Physician at Three Bridges Community Health Clinic and BC Centre for Disease Control.
Hosted and Edited by: Brianna Creelman
Music: Dr. Ian Downie
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Resources:
UBC OUTreach Mentorship Initiative: https://mdprogram.med.ubc.ca/student-affairs/mentorship/outreach-2slgbtqia-identified-in-medicine/
UBC 2SLGBTQIA+ in Medicine Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ubcqueermedicine/
Canadian Queer Medical Students Association Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cqmsa/
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