Radiology Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program
Radiology Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program
UC Davis Health Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
The Department of Radiology believes in the mission of UC Davis Health is reflecting the community in which we work and reflective in the Office for Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. All faculty are required to take required diversity training and all leaders are required to have taken Supporting Educational Excellence in Diversity (SEED) and Strength through Equity and Academic Diversity (STEAD) training.
DEI/Wellness Lecture Series
We also have a DEI lecture series, with key leaders in diversity speaking on these issues. Dr. Shadi Aminololama-Shakeri, Professor, is dedicated to the department meeting key goals in recruitment, education and community involvement.
All events 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Speaker: Elizabeth J. Snyder, M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Title: "Individual Wellness: How to Maximize Your Own Wellbeing"
Friday, April 14, 2023
Speaker: Richard L. Wahl, M.D.
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Title: "DEI Initiatives at MIR and Beyond"
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Speaker: Tracy Yarbrough, M.D.
UC Davis Health
Title: "Focusing the Beam on Thinking Systems: Detecting Today's Biases Before They Become Tomorrow's Disparities"
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Speaker: Ruth Shim, M.D., M.P.H.
UC Davis Health
Title: "Structured Racism"
Monday, March 14, 2022
Speaker: Lori Deitte, M.D., F.A.C.R., F.A.U.R.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Title: "Intersectionality of Wellness and Diversity"
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Speaker: Thomas M. Holland, M.D., M.S.
Rush University, Chicago
Title: "The Impact of Diet and Other Lifestyle Factors on Neuroplasticity, i.e. How to Maintain a Healthy Brain"
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Speaker: Stacy Smith, M.D.
Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard, Boston
Title: "Radiologist Burnout"
Sunday, July 18, 2021
Speaker: Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, M.D., Ph.D.
UC Davis Health
Title: "Evolving Disparities in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Double Whammy in Inequities"
The department also provides a clinical diversity, equity, inclusion program with daily, weekly and yearly reminders of historical key figures, momentous times in our history, and holidays and celebrations from all cultures.
July
4th of July lndependence Day
Independence Day, also called Fourth of July or July 4th in the United States, is the annual celebration of nationhood. It commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Independence Day is celebrated on Monday, July 4, 2022 in the United States.
2022
January |
June |
2021
JanuaryMLK Day (Day of Service) (PDF) |
FebruaryMardi Gras – Cultural History (PDF) In Remembrance: 79th Anniversary of the Japanese Internment Camps (PDF) |
March |
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