“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.”

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in a speech to the Medical Committee for Human Rights, 1966

As an administrator-practitioner-scholar, I combine scholarship and practice to expand the theoretical and conceptual frameworks used in academic medicine. My scholarship centers on the study of (in)equities in academic medicine and health research.

Scholarship
Dr. Sotto's scholarship focuses on equity in academic medicine, encompassing faculty affairs and professional development, inclusive learning environments, organizational structures, and the intersection of research ethics and health equity. Dr. Sotto integrates academic research and practical expertise to enhance institutional practices, fostering meaningful reflection and impactful action.

Sotto-Santiago, S.

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Curriculum Vitae available upon request.

ORCID: 0000-0003-3810-1205

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