Racial Healthcare Disparities
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Omari Hodge, MD discusses the concept of Racial Healthcare Disparities and how Christians in healthcare should seek change to healthcare disparities related to race and ethnicity.
Meet Our Guest
Dr. Omari Hodge is a board-certified family medicine physician. Dr. Hodge’s residency was in family medicine at Self Regional Hospital in South Carolina. Dr. Hodge earned his Medical Degree at Morehouse School of Medicine. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from University of West Georgia. As a primary care physician, Dr. Hodge deals with a wide array of health issues and concerns. Wound management and mental health are some of the common issues that he manages daily in the clinics. He serves as an attending physician to the many medical students and residents that rotate through the clinic for training. Dr. Hodge is a current member of Christian Medical Dental Association and enjoys travelling, mission work and spending time with his wife and four children.
RESOURCES
- Dream With Me: Race, Love, and the Struggle We Must Win by John M. Perkins
- Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
- The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Clayborne Carson
- One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love by John M Perkins
- One: Healing the Racial Divide by Dennis Rouse
- CMDA Learning Center
- Walking Through Covid-19 with Jesus
- CMDA National Convention
