Celebrating Black History Month: Conversations with Dr. Holloway on Pediatric Health Disparities
From Alabama Pediatrician: Conversations & Information for Your Practice by Alabama Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
February 2, 2026 · 38 min · Season 4 · Episode 2
About this episode
Dr. A.Z. Holloway discusses his experiences and insights on pediatric health disparities in Alabama.
Alabama pediatric legend and AL-AAP's first Afro-American President, Dr. A.Z. Holloway, shares about his experiences growing up and as a Black pediatrician in Alabama, how healthcare and health disparities have changed through the years and more. This is truly an episode that will inspire more conversations on social and health inequities, as well as how we as pediatricians can advocate for and support our patients and their families.
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. A.Z. Holloway
Topics covered
- Black History Month
- pediatric health disparities
- healthcare inequities
- advocacy
- social justice
Keywords
- pediatrician
- health disparities
- Alabama
- Black History Month
- healthcare
- advocacy
- social inequities
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: AL-AAP
Places: Alabama
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