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When Black patients see Black doctors, they are more likely to get preventative care, according to the National Institutes of Health.

>> reporter: when dr. brider was growing up, his grandfather had congestive heart failure, but didnt trust his doctor. >> i told him before his passing that i put every effort into becoming an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist in order to decrease the burden of cardiovascular disease in our people. >> reporter: dr. michelle albert is the president of the american heart association. why is there so little diversity in cardiology? >> structural racism. and the fact that persons of...

Is preventable, it remains the leading cause of death in the united states. and black americans are twice as likely to die from the disease than white americans. cbss adriana diaz takes a look at one possible solution. >> why dont youe a seat up here. >> reporter: this is a rare sight: a black patient treated by not only one, but two black doctors. medical resident dr. jamarcus brider and his mentor, cardiologist dr. paul jones. doesnt make a difference if your doctor is black? >> to me, it does...