Research led by Junko Takeshita of the Perelman School of Medicine found that patients were more likely to highly rate their health care providers if they were the same race or ethnicity as the patient.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/racial-disparity-health-care-doctors/2021/12/10/f154dbf4-433a-11ec-a88e-2aa4632af69b_story.html The Washington Post