Joel Bervell

Medical mythbuster

TED Speaker

Why you should listen

Joel Bervell is a medical student educating people about health care disparities and biases through viral social media content. By sharing stories and studies with his audience of more than one million about the neglect of marginalized groups, he advocates for change in the health care system.

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Joel Bervell

A medical mythbuster's mission to improve health care

Posted Oct 2024

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Meet the 2024 class of TED Fellows

April 16, 2024

In this complex world, it’s easy to believe that the future is out of our hands. But there are some who understand that the future doesn’t just happen — it’s made. Among these are the TED Fellows: innovators, activists, artists, inventors and dreamers. The TED Fellows program, now celebrating its fifteenth year, provides communication training, […]