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Acknowledging and addressing disparities in the AUA

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“Knowing these disparities exist, I think it's time to demand transformative changes, and not these small transactional initiatives that sometimes seem designed to shut people up,” says Randy Vince Jr, MD.

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      In this video, Randy Vince Jr, MD, discusses the motivation for writing the article, “A call for change: Why I can’t ‘celebrate’ with the AUA,” and his opinions on the diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives that are currently being promoted by the American Urological Association. Vince is a urologic oncology fellow at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor and has accepted a position as the director of Minority Men’s Health at Case Western/University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio.

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