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Posts Tagged ‘Indigenous Medicine’

I am Lumbee: One Physician’s Quest to Achieve More Equitable Indigenous Medicine

August 27, 2024
Kya Locklear is wearing a dark gray blazer, white shirt, and white beaded earrings.

Kya Locklear, a 2023-2024 National Medical Fellowships’ Health Equity Leaders Program scholar, recounts her lifelong journey of connecting with and educating others on her heritage to become a more holistic…

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        We invest in developing health care leaders who are determined to eliminate unnecessary and preventable health disparities.

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        • About Diversity in Research
        • NMF Diversity in Clinical Trials Research Program
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        We serve students underrepresented in medicine with scholarships based on merit and financial need, as well as service-learning programs that provide hands-on opportunities to deliver health care in communities lacking access to adequate medical services. NMF also provides programs that diversify the leaders of clinical research and ensure inclusive enrollment of trial participants.

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