Supporting Black voices in urology

Nat Rev Urol. 2021 Jan;18(1):7-17. doi: 10.1038/s41585-020-00401-9. Epub 2020 Dec 14.

Abstract

At Nature Reviews Urology, we have pledged to strive towards improving diversity in our field. As a step towards this goal, this Viewpoint presents the experiences of 10 Black urologists. Their stories illustrate the importance of perseverance and emphasize the essential role of community and mentorship to raise up our peers and colleagues, to support and encourage Black urologists and lead to a more diverse field of urology in the future.

Publication types

  • Interview
  • Portrait

MeSH terms

  • Black or African American / ethnology*
  • Black or African American / psychology
  • Cultural Diversity*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mentors* / psychology
  • Urologists / psychology
  • Urologists / trends*
  • Urology / trends