Neurodivergent Dr

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Disabled doctor (Geriatrician). Autistic. ADHD. she/her.
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I recently contributed a blog style piece for ASME - Association for the Study of Medical Education for their December spotlight on disability in medicine.

Read on for my story (Dr Sarah Bernard) and those of 7 other contributors, all sharing our lived experience of disability in medicine.

I’m glad to share my experience, for disabled doctors and future disabled doctors!

#ActuallyAutistic #Disabled #Neurodiversity #MedEd

https://www.asme.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/ASME-Disability-Awareness-Document-Dec22.pdf

#ActuallyAutistic #neurodivergent

Medical professionals: “Camouflage? Pfft. I can spot the autistics from the neurotypicals using the DSM.”

Autistics: