Pocket Mentor 022: Sustaining Our Abilities: Climate Change and Health w/ Dr. Marcalee Alexander"

Association of Academic Physiatrists

Hosted by Colette Piasecki-Masters, this interview with Dr. Marcalee Alexander focuses on an issue that affects all of us: the climate crisis. How is climate change affecting people with disabilities? What can we as medical trainees do about it? Dr. Alexander is a board-certified physiatrist specialized in spinal injury medicine, and she has also dedicated her career to raising awareness and action within the PM&R community about climate change. Check out this episode to learn more about Dr. Alexander's career path, what we should know about the changing climate, and most importantly, how you can get involved.