Alumni News
“I can help bring hard-hitting research topics to the forefront so we can develop humanitarian approaches to policies affecting them.” The healing power of Dr. Kawanna Jeffer Williams lies in…
“Decisions made in silos affect millions; the need for health equity is greater than it’s ever been.” Ronald Rembert, Jr., MD – a family physician who has worked at and…
A first-generation Ecuadorian American hospitalist reflects on experiences that led him to medicine. Dr. Marco Proaño knows firsthand the healing power of language. “The majority of physicians in the U.S.…
Dr. Efrain Talamantes, M.D., M.B.A., M.Sc., FACP, Treasurer of the Board of Directors of National Medical Fellowships (NMF) and Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer for AltaMed Health Services,…
Cedric M. Bright, MD, FACP has been named Vice-Chair of the Board of National Medical Fellowships after serving as a Board Member for 12 years. As a past recipient of…
“I wanted a larger voice at the table, and my new role allows me to speak on a more global level.” Dr. Mildred M.G. Olivier said when it comes to…
Dr. Christian Hernandez, an avid wilderness and extreme sport enthusiast, has matched to a fellowship in anesthesia and critical care at Los Angeles General Medical Center. When Dr. Christian Hernandez…
Dr. Sharon A. Ashley speaks highly of her sister, Dr. Ann Ashley Gilbert-Biry, who is a pioneer in women’s health – but shares an impressive 30-plus year career of her…
Dr. Anya Bazzell, creator of the social media blog “Surgery and the City,” recounts her winding experience to and through medical school – and beyond. Dr. Anya Bazzell, creator of…
“The patients I went into medicine for – the populations made vulnerable, the chronically marginalized – weren’t even making it into primary care physicians’ offices because they were going straight…