---
title: 'Episode 105: Dr Andrea Deyrup - Didactics, Disparities, Data, and Deep Dives'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-105-dr-andrea-deyrup-didactics-disparities-data-and-deep-dives'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2022-03-28'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3mwpcw/Dr_Andrea_Deyrup_-_3_27_22_918_PM9tj4p.mp3'
---

# Episode 105: Dr Andrea Deyrup - Didactics, Disparities, Data, and Deep Dives

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Andrea Deyrup What we discuss with Dr Deyrup: Her initial work in evolutionary biology How and why she decided on medical school and pathology Her backpacking trip through Asia and some of her adventures there Her current...

## Summary

Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Andrea Deyrup

What we discuss with Dr Deyrup:

- Her initial work in evolutionary biology

- How and why she decided on medical school and pathology

- Her backpacking trip through Asia and some of her adventures there

- Her current position at Duke University and her previous teaching experience

- How her view of race in medicine has changed

- Working on Robbins Essential Pathology and Robbins Basic Pathology, and some of the changes that are coming

- Her collaboration with Dr Jospeh Graves Jr, and their recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine

- The feedback from other medical specialties on the issue of race in medicine

- Why it is important that pathology and pathologists lead the way in this change

Links for this episode:

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[The ConfLab from LabVine](https://www.labvinelearning.com/TheConflab)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

Dr Andrea Deyrup on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/ATDeyrupMDPhD)

Dr Deyrup's website [Pathology Central](https://www.pathologycentral.org)

[Pathology Central YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_C1NfzSg96ybalbjl8XydA)

[Racial Biology and Medical Misconceptions](https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2116224?query=WB&cid=NEJM+Weekend+Briefing%2C+February+5%2C+2022+DM690600_NEJM_Non_Subscriber&bid=808377758)

[Race in the Reading: A Study of Problematic Uses of Race and Ethnicity in a Prominent Pediatrics Textbook](https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/Abstract/9900/Race_in_the_Reading__A_Study_of_Problematic_Uses.15.aspx)

[Data-driven and determined: Evaluating race in medical curricula](https://www.instapathbio.com/post/data-driven-and-determined-evaluating-race-in-medical-curricula)

[Dr Andrea Deyrup on Diversify in Path Podcast](https://diversifyinpath.buzzsprout.com/1816910/9662224-episode-18-andrea-deyrup-md-phd)

[Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present](https://www.amazon.com/Medical-Apartheid-Experimentation-Americans-Colonial/dp/076791547X)

People of Pathology Podcast:

[Website](https://peopleofpathology.com/)

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/peopleofpath)