Dr. Franklin Trimm to Present Pediatric Grand Rounds

Dr. Franklin Trimm, associate dean for diversity and inclusion at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and assistant vice president for medical affairs for USA Health, will present March's pediatric grand rounds.

His lecture, "Diversity in Healthcare: Why It Matters," is set for 8 a.m. Friday, March 15, in the Strada Patient Care Center first-floor conference room.

Dr. Trimm will discuss how diverse populations have diverse health care needs and identify implicit biases that might prevent delivery of optimal health care to diverse populations.

Pediatric grand rounds is every third Friday of the month. The event is open to USA faculty, staff and students. A light breakfast, coffee and beverages will be provided.

For more information, contact LaTasha Williams at latashawilliams@health.southalabama.edu or (251) 415-8688.