Urmimala Sarkar, MD, MPH
Urmimala Sarkar is an internal medicine physician.
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Physicians have quietly shared stories about sexual harassment and microaggressions from patients for years. This year, Medscape published their first "Patients Sexually Harassing Physicians Report," where they found that one in four physicians had been sexually harassed by a patient…
Physicians have quietly shared stories about sexual harassment and microaggressions from patients for years. This year, Medscape published their first “Patients Sexually Harassing Physicians Report,” where they found that one in four physicians had been sexually harassed by a patient in the past 3 years. In the wake of #MeToo, some physicians have shared their personal stories of harassment by patients in the medical literature, and there …
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“Hey, Sweetie.” When a physician’s #MeToo story involves a patient
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As a primary care provider practicing in the safety net, I work with incredibly diverse patients with chronic illness. My patients have a wide range of beliefs and preferences about how to best manage their health. I believe their varied…
As a primary care provider practicing in the safety net, I work with incredibly diverse patients with chronic illness. My patients have a wide range of beliefs and preferences about how to best manage their health. I believe their varied perspectives, if more widely shared, could meaningfully improve health care.
I also do research on health information technology, and in that sphere I have listened to talks and spoken with many …
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