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In the face of national pressures and budget cuts, providing quality care for the country’s most disenfranchised communities is becoming more difficult. Join us for a discussion of the challenges facing some of America’s marginalized communities at risk for poor health outcomes. Our panel will examine innovative strategies to overcome these challenges, improve treatment outcomes, and make medicine more equitable.
Program Speakers:
Neda Laiteerapong, SM’12
Associate Professor of Section Chief, General Internal Medicine, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/neda-laiteerapong-0
Marshall H. Chin
Richard Parrillo Family Distinguished Service Professor of Healthcare Ethics
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/marshall-h-chin-md
Monica Peek, SM'15
Ellen H. Block Professor for Health Justice
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/monica-peek
Elizabeth L. Tung, SM'17
Assistant Professor of Medicine
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/elizabeth-l-tung-md
Part of the UChicago Harper Lecture Series. Originally broadcast on September 16, 2025.
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In the face of national pressures and budget cuts, providing quality care for the country’s most disenfranchised communities is becoming more difficult. Join us for a discussion of the challenges facing some of America’s marginalized communities at risk for poor health outcomes. Our panel will examine innovative strategies to overcome these challenges, improve treatment outcomes, and make medicine more equitable.
Program Speakers:
Neda Laiteerapong, SM’12
Associate Professor of Section Chief, General Internal Medicine, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/neda-laiteerapong-0
Marshall H. Chin
Richard Parrillo Family Distinguished Service Professor of Healthcare Ethics
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/marshall-h-chin-md
Monica Peek, SM'15
Ellen H. Block Professor for Health Justice
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/monica-peek
Elizabeth L. Tung, SM'17
Assistant Professor of Medicine
The University of Chicago
https://biologicalsciences.uchicago.edu/faculty/elizabeth-l-tung-md
Part of the UChicago Harper Lecture Series. Originally broadcast on September 16, 2025.
➡ Subscribe: bit.ly/UCHICAGOytSubscribe
About #UChicago:
Since its founding in 1890, the University of Chicago has been a destination for rigorous inquiry and field-defining research. This transformative academic experience empowers students and scholars to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas.
#UChicago on the Web:
Home: bit.ly/UCHICAGO-homepage
News: bit.ly/UCHICAGO-news
Facebook: bit.ly/UCHICAGO-FB
X: bit.ly/UCHICAGO-TW
Instagram: bit.ly/UCHICAGO-IG
University of Chicago on YouTube:
youtube.com/uchicago
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ACCESSIBILITY: If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please email digicomm@uchicago.edu.








