@UCSF_LCOE

Working to increase the number of Latinx students, residents, & faculty @UCSF & synergizing research efforts to improve the health of the Latinx population.

 San Francisco, CA
LatinX.ucsf.edu
Joined September 2018
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So Excited to share the news of Dra. Alicia Fernandez's Distinction in Mentoring Award from the UCSF Academic Senate.
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🏅✨ Hero and Heart Awards ✨🏅Celebrating those who make the greatest direct impact on our patients! This year’s recipients exemplify the very best in patient-centered, holistic, and equitable care for our community members who need it most. @MarleneMartinMD #HeroAndHeartAwards
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Webinar: Building Trust Through Innovation & Inclusion in the Hispanic Community! 📅 Jan 29 | ⏰ 3 PM ET 💡 Featuring Dr. Daisy Y. Morales-Campos & Dr. Jesus Saucedo on strategies to boost Hispanic participation in clinical trials. 👉 Register here #HealthEquity #ClinicalResearch
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📢 New paper by Dr. Beck & Dr. Fernandez: During the first 18 months of COVID-19, BMI increased among SF children, especially insured, Latino, & Black kids—widening obesity disparities 🔗 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10… #ChildHealth #HealthEquity

Changes in BMI prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic among children: a retrospective cohort...

BMC Public Health - The COVID-19 pandemic led to dramatic changes in the lives of children that impact cardiometabolic health. Cities and counties had varying policies with respect to school...

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🌟 Paid Summer Internship Opportunity! 🌟 Start your health career with HCC's summer program! Gain hands-on experience, receive mentoring, and network with industry professionals. 📅 Apply now: healthcareers.org/internship… #HealthCareers #PaidInternship #FutureHealthLeaders
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🎉Leticia was honored for her contributions to the field of bacterial genetics and health equity research at a ceremony in Washington, DC, on September 21, 2024. #SFBUILD. #HealthEquity #ScienceLeadership #AAASFellow #SFBUILD aaas.org/fellows/2023-fellow…
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The National Hispanic Medical Association's 12-month fellowship program is now accepting applications! Apply by Friday, December 6, 2024, 11:59 PM EST. Learn more and apply: nhmaphysicianleaders.org/abo… #NHMA #HealthEquity #PhysicianLeaders #NHMAFellowship
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Learn more by reading: Demystifying Hispanic Versus Latino/a Versus Latinx: Which Do Emergency Department Patients Prefer? Lead by Dr. Mel Molina. The full paper can be found here: doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergme…
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Congratulations to Dr. Alicia Fernández, the recipient of the 2024 UCSF Chancellor Award for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Learn more about her award here: youtube.com/watch?v=Oc2B0_zM… #MLKLeadershipAward #UCSF #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion
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Read @CHCFNews California Health Care Foundation’s blog on the PEDAL program—a collaboration with UCSF and local partners training promotores to address substance use disorder in San Francisco’s Latino/x communities. Learn more: chcf.org/blog/promotores-tra…… #SUD #promotores #CHW
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Dr. Alcia is being recognized for her research on language and literacy barriers in healthcare, workforce diversity, and health equity through impactful research and program development. ucsf.edu/news/2024/10/428691… #nam #ucsf #healthequity #diversityinhealthcare
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RSVP and get ready to celebrate! Join us for an exciting event filled with fun, connections, and community spirit. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars and come ready to celebrate with us! 🎊RSVP HERE: ucsf.regfox.com/ucsf-chicanx… #celebratetogether #ucsfalumni #hispanicheritagemonth
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Janet Coffman, PhD, MPP, MA. Check out the full article here: vox.com/future-perfect/36162… #HealthcareAccess #MedicalEducation #FutureOfMedicine #DoctorShortage
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Celebrating #NationalLatinxDoctorsDay. Thank you, Dra @pilarortegamd, for presenting at @ucsfobgyn Grand Rounds! @latinaabortiondoc @ucsfobgynmeded @ucsfmedicine #nationallatinaphysicianday #nationallatinophysicianday #latinasinmedicine
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#nationallatinophysicianday #nationallatinaphysicianday #nationallatinxphysicianday #Mentorship #LatinosInMedicine
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On October 1st, we will celebrate the National Latinx Physician Day. #nationallatinophysicianday #nationallatinaphysicianday #nationallatinxphysicianday #mentorship #latinosinmedicine
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If you or a friend are having thoughts of suicide, you can get immediate support at no cost with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and Teen Line. Funded by the California Department of Public Health under contract #22-10895 #suicideprevention #suicideawarness #neverbothered
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UC ANR Latinx & Friends ERG invites you to join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. We have organized three impactful events. Each session will spotlight the roles Latinos play in agriculture, education, and beyond. RSVP here: surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm… @ucanr
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Join us for a special Grand Rounds event, followed by a Breakfast Networking session. A great opportunity to connect with colleagues and celebrate the contributions of Latine physicians! 🎉 #NationalLatinePhysiciansDay #Healthcare #ZSFG #nationallatinxphysicianday
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Representation matters. On October 1st, #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay, we recognize the importance of mentorship and encourage future Latino medical leaders to pursue their dreams. #nationallatinophysicianday #nationallatinaphysicianday #nationallatinxphysicianday #mentorship
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UC ANR Latinx & Friends ERG invites you to join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. We have organized three impactful events. Each session will spotlight the roles Latinos play in agriculture, education, and beyond. RSVP here: surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm… @ucanr
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