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Adaira Landry

Adaira Landry, MD MEd is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and an Emergency Medicine physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
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My Dad’s Experience in Prison Pushed Me to Become a Doctor

"When I see patients who are imprisoned it’s like, I know those people.”
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My Immigrant Family's Journey From a California Gas Station to My Harvard Graduation

David Velasquez will be the first person to graduate from Harvard’s Business School, Kennedy School, and Medical School at the same time.
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Why This Doctor Is Fighting for Her Patients’ Pain to Be Taken More Seriously

After her cancer diagnosis, Diana Cejas better understood ableism in the medical field. Now, she's against fighting it.
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What It’s Like to Be One of the Only Black Women Neurosurgeons in the U.S.

Only 0.6% of neurosurgeons in the country are Black women.
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From Getting Kicked Out of High School to Working in the White House

Meet Dr. Alister Martin.
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This Olympic Fencer Is Also Becoming a Surgeon

Kamali Thompson can do it all.
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I Was a Security Guard at the Hospital Where I’m Now a Med Student

"The mistrust in our community around medicine is, to some degree, justified."