Ben
Haseen
Positions
- House Staff
Undergraduate School
Georgia State University
Medical School
Morehouse School of Medicine
Interests and Career Goals
LGBT health, health equity and diversity, transgender health advocacy, integrated and collaborative care, activism through grassroots, organizational, and academic avenues
Favorite Pastimes
Photography
Video editing - I have a YouTube channel where I talk about health literacy for minority patients. A huge part of the content I publish focuses on making sure trans patients are informed in the medical decisions they make for themselves.
Cooking - I keep bellies full!
Weightlifting, martial arts, and being a sporty guy in general
Strengths of the Program
Duke has celebrated me as a transgender man and is proud of the achievements I have made in the field of medicine. I have no doubt that they will give me the avenue to continue the advocacy platform I have worked so hard for in making sure all patients have a place at the table
Areas of Prior Research
HPV associated anal cancer, transgender health, LGBT health, health literacy and communications