Larkins-Pettigrews Consulting, LLC

Chenits Pettigrew, Jr. EdD is currently the Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Diversity Programs and Assistant Dean for Faculty Diversity at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, holding a faculty position in the department of Medicine. He is a published academician, a mentor and advisor for students, residents, medical and research faculty throughout the United States.  

 

Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew, MD, MEd, MPPM, FACOG, is an international diversity, inclusion and equity expert, maternal/infant health care equity advocate, global healthcare strategist, OB/Gyn, published author, professor and public speaker. She is the Senior Vice President/Chief Clinical Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer of Allegheny Health Network / Highmark Enterprise in Pittsburgh, PA and Academic Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Drexel University. Dr. Larkins-Pettigrew is also the founder/CEO/President of JUSTWONDOOR.

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Both have prestigious education and academic profiles. They are recognized nationally and internationally for their robust careers and contributions as sustainable and transformational change makers in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion highlighting the root causes of disparity gaps in medicine and education. Jointly and individually this dynamic couple have been featured speakers and consultants including appearances on CNN, MSNBC and several media outlets locally, across the United States and abroad. Together their voices encompass and explore the dimensions of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, social and economic status, age, physical ability, religion and experience.