For a special edition of “Closer Look,” in a one-on-one conversation, on the campus of Morehouse School of Medicine, Rose talks with Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice. The medical school’s sixth president and first woman leader, talks with Scott about her journey to becoming an infertility specialist and researcher, the importance of women having access to reproductive health care, and MSM’s delivery of care initiative. She also talks about her top goals for the institution and ongoing efforts to diversify the health care workforce.

Plus, for the second part of the interview, President Rice leads Scott on a tour around MSM’s campus. Rice discusses the history behind school landmarks and shares details about the school’s recent decision to honor the late baseball giant Hank Aaron with a bridge and plaza.

For a special edition of “Closer Look,” in a one-on-one conversation, on the campus of Morehouse School of Medicine, Rose talks with&nbsp;<a href="https://msm.edu/Administration/office_president/about_the_president.php" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice</a>. The medical school’s&nbsp;sixth president and first woman leader, talks with Scott about her journey to becoming an infertility specialist and researcher, the importance of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/2023/August/MaternityHealth.php" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">women having access to reproductive health care</a>, and MSM’s delivery of care initiative. She also talks about her top goals for the institution and ongoing efforts to diversify the health care workforce.Plus, for the second part of the interview, President Rice leads Scott on a tour around MSM’s campus. Rice discusses the history behind school landmarks and shares details about the school’s&nbsp;<a href="https://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/2023/May/HankAaron.php" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">recent decision to honor the&nbsp;late baseball giant Hank Aaron with a bridge and&nbsp;plaza</a>.

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.

Closer Look with Rose Scott

Morehouse School of Medicine President & CEO on leading the institution, pushing for maternal health equity, and diversifying the health care workforce 