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WeGo Places- Luis Rubio- Class of 2010-SIU Med School -Latino Medical Student Association President Hosts Panel Discussion for Current Wildcats
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Latino Medical Student Association
SIU School of Medicine
Luis Rubio, WeGo class of 2010, is a current student @ Southern Illinois University’s School of Medicine.
Luis will be hosting this Zoom panel along with fellow classmates representing the Latino Medical Student Association. They will tell their stories and answer any questions that you may have. More information on their student organization is below:
The Latino Medical Student Association is a national organization that strives to support current and future health providers with the resources to advocate for the health of the Latino community through service, mentorship, and education. LMSA consists of Latino, Hispanic and Ally members. We have over 130 chapters and 8000 members all working to promote Latino health. LMSA also aims to promote the unification of Latino medical students, provide a voice for underrepresented students and promote retention of Latino medical students at all levels.
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (SIUSOM) was established in 1970 to assist the people of central and Southern Illinois in meeting their health care needs. SIU School of Medicine is part of the Midwest Region of LMSA. Our chapter strives to fulfill the LMSA national goals of service, mentorship and education through various programs and events including:
COVID-19 Vaccination clinic, food drives, educational movie night events, panel Sessions for High School and College Students, Mentorship with undergraduate students underrepresented in medicine, Educational Spanish for medical professionals
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