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Supporting Black men in medicine can uplift the health of the nation
Growing up in the small town of Breaux Bridge, La., Kylar Wiltz, a third-year medical student at Howard University College of Medicine, didn’t see doctors who looked like him. In fact, he didn’t see a Black physician until he was an adult, but he’s working to change that for the next generation. In August, Wiltz went back to his hometown to support a school-supply giveaway for elementary school students from his old neighborhood. He was struck by the children’s surprise that someone from their neighborhood was becoming a doctor, and their reaction is at the heart of why he plans to return home someday to practice. “I need to be what I wish I had seen growing up,” Wiltz said during a

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