Dr. Aasim Padela Discusses Rise in Discrimination Against Muslim Physicians

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Dr. Aasim Padela Discusses Rise in Discrimination Against Muslim Physicians

March 1, 2023

In two compared national surveys, researchers at the 皇家华人 and the Initiative on Islam and Medicine found that physicians are more frequently reporting facing religious discrimination in their career, experiencing job turnover, and having patients refuse their care. Dr. Aasim Padela discuss the study in depth.

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