
Katrina Gipson, MD, MPH
@drkatrinagipson
Public Voices Fellow of @AcademyHealth w/ @TheOpEdProject @EmoryEM Physician, #BLM, #BGM #medtwitter, Alumna: @Yale, @umichsph, @CWRUSOM opinions are my own
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Congratulations to US Open champion, Coco Gauff! We couldn’t be prouder of you on and off the court - and we know the best is yet to come.





It's time to stop expecting Black women to show superhuman strength,Katrina Gipson, MD, MPH writes in The Emancipator. Most Black women can tell you they face many harmful stereotypes in every aspect of life, and the research backs it up.


Imposter Syndrome, Like the “Strong Black Woman” Trope, Hurts Us. visiblemagazine.com/imposter-syndr… via Visible Magazine "The inequitable policing of appearance, valid emotions, and tone is rooted in white supremacy and embeds itself in professionalism policies." The OpEd Project

Let me add: My issue isn’t with Travis Kelce because he didn’t write this story nor has he ever claimed to invent this particular haircut. My issue is with the NYT for giving zero cultural context and failing to explain that fades have been popular for a very long time and it has


📢An important piece addressing implicit bias in AEM Journal led by Brown EM Residency's Ambuj Suri - there exists pervasive susceptibility to bias, key barriers (e.g. institutional) encountered when addressing bias, and opportunities for interventions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…



“You shouldn't have to have a degree, be educated or have access to a large platform in order to get adequate health care from your providers in order for your pain to be recognized. The healthcare system is not only failing Black women, but it is killing us.” - Katrina Gipson, MD, MPH

#EMPRx24 Day 1 is still going strong! To round out the day’s main speaker sessions, we just heard from Katrina Gipson, MD, MPH. She gave an insightful talk on how social determinants of health impact patient care and experiences in the ED.




THE WEAPONIZATION OF COLORBLINDNESS: THE ATTACK ON RACE-CONSCIOUSNESS AS A ​TOOL FOR RACIAL EQUITY. African American Policy Forum The OpEd Project #CRT #CRTSummerSchool


“54% of Black women, trans, and nonbinary people live in states banning abortion. Almost 5 million Black women, mostly in the South, live in areas where the nearest abortion access is hundreds of miles away.” visiblemagazine.com/feminism-owes-… Visible Magazine Planned Parenthood Action Planned Parenthood The OpEd Project

Congratulations Dr. Eliot Blum, Katrina Gipson, MD, MPH, Dr. John Lewis, Amy Zeidan, MD👏 med.emory.edu/about/facts-an… #FacultyRecognitionsWeek
