SLAS2025 Opening Keynote - The Sickle Caste: Lessons from Sickle Cell Disease on the State of Healthcare and Racial Disparities

Ahmar U. Zaidi, MD
Sickle cell disease represents a microcosm of how lack of equity and compassion can influence science and care of those affected. In this talk, Dr. Zaidi will discuss the lessons we can take from this disease space to apply to other areas of healthcare.

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Opening Keynote Session: The Sickle Caste: Lessons from Sickle Cell Disease on the State of Healthcare and Racial Disparities
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Open to view video.  |   Closed captions available Sickle cell disease represents a microcosm of how lack of equity and compassion can influence science and care of those affected. In this talk, Dr. Zaidi will discuss the lessons we can take from this disease space to apply to other areas of healthcare.
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