Author: Leela Chockalingam

Leela Chockalingam Leela Chockalingam (1 Posts)

Contributing Writer

Mount Sinai School of Medicine


Leela is in the Class of 2018 at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.




Ban the Box: Confronting Discrimination in Hospital Hiring

Much has been said about the growing crisis of mass incarceration in our country, especially how it disproportionately affects people of color. And it’s true, the United States currently houses 2.2 million people behind bars, a greater percentage of the population than that of any other nation in the world. Sixty percent of those incarcerated today are people of color.

Leela Chockalingam Leela Chockalingam (1 Posts)

Contributing Writer

Mount Sinai School of Medicine


Leela is in the Class of 2018 at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.