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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | 4:53 p.m.

12th Annual Pre-Health Conference- "[In]Equality in Healthcare"

Where

Johnson Hall, University of Washington
NE Grant Lane {e_address}amp; W Stevens Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115

Upcoming

8:15 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013

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Categories

Health | Wellness,  Support,  Outdoors | Recreation

It's that time of year again!!!! The Minority Association of Pre-Health Students (MAPS) has partnered with the American Medical Student Association (AMSA), Undergraduate Student Public Health Association (USPHA), and the Student Health Consortium (SHC) to bring you our 12th Annual Pre-Health Conference!!! Every year this conference helps to cultivate, educate and inspire the next generation of culturally competent health professionals!! ---------------------------------------------------------- THEME: [In]Equality in Healthcare When: Saturday, March 2nd 9AM- 5PM (registration starting at 8:15 AM) Where: Johnson Hall, with expo booths and lunch in Mary Gates Hall Who: Open to public - ANY student interested in ANY discipline of health sciences. What: Sessions on health disparities, current health issues, professional development, hands on workshops, and professional student panels. --------------------------------------------------------- Keynote Speakers to include: *Dr. Stephen Bezruchka, MD (Stanford University) AM (Harvard University) MPH (Johns Hopkins University) BSc (University of Toronto (Canada)) UW Senior lecturer in Global Health and Health Services for the School of Global Health *Sara Mackenzie, MPH (University of Washington) MD (University of California Davis) BS (University of Iowa) UW Clinical instructor in Family Medicine and Health Services for the School of Public Health Dr. Julian Perez, MD (university of Washington) Family {e_description}amp; GP at Sea Mare Health Clinic in Burien, WA. Experience through Swedish Medical Center --------------------------------------------------------- ***WORKSHOPS**** LIVE MCAT AUCTIONS (The Princeton Review {e_description}amp; Kaplan) LIVE DAT AUCTION (The Princeton Review) MOCK INTERVIEWS offered by UW Medical {e_description}amp; Dental Students!!! Various Workshops: Introduction to the Social Determinants of Health: Migrant Health LGBTQ Health Solving Health Disparities Geography and Health Education and Health Professional Development: MCAT Strategy Session Identifying Your Strengths Research as an Undergraduate Personal Statement Workshop Current Issues: 2015 MCAT Change Concussions {e_description}amp; Sports Medicine Chronic Diseases Ethical issues in healthcare Healthy lifestyles Hands on Workshops: Patient Ventilation Vital Signs Emergency Medicine Skills --------------------------------------------------------- Exhibition Fair Featuring: Professional Schools Community Service Organizations Pre-Health Student Groups Post-Grad Opportunities ---------------------------------------------------------- EARLY REGISTRATION: $6 MAPS/AMSA/USPHA/SHC Members {e_description}amp; High School Students || $8 NON-MEMBERS AT DOOR: $8 MAPS/AMSA/USPHA/SHC Members {e_description}amp; High School Students || $10 NON-MEMBERS (School ID required for discount at the door) Breakfast and lunch included with registration! Raffle {e_description}amp; prizes throughout event!! 6 - 20 USD
 
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