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Our Model
Community Outreach
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Health Screenings:
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Early detection of CKD risk factors
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outreach to medically-underserved communities free of charge
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Health Education: Raising Awareness of CKD:
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one-on-one CKD education at health screenings
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seminars provided in locations such as senior homes, community centers, and churches
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health education content in various languages
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Student Career Development
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Student Volunteer Training Workshops:
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training in professionalism, universal precautions, and taking a medical history
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blood pressure certification workshop
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operating glucometers and dipstick urinalysis workshop
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Speaker Series:
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"Meet the Professor" colloquia
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"Meet the Physician" colloquia
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Mentor-Mentee Relationships:
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collaboration between physicians, medical students, college students, and high school students
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Student Leadership:
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Opportunities to serve as board members, health screening managers, and health screening station leaders
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Additional Opportunities:
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Opportunities for presenting at conferences
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Oppurtunities for summer research
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Opportunities to shadow nephrologists ​
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Gain valuable clinical hours​
