Meeting their match
UCI medical students participate in dramatic ceremony to see where they’ll serve residencies
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Have iPad, will travel
It’s not out of the ordinary for medical students to spend their summers abroad working in clinics and gaining invaluable experience. But a UC Irvine cohort has an additional mission: sharing their knowledge of portable technologies that will transform how medicine is practiced.
Different journeys, same destination
On Aug. 5, 104 members of UCI’s School of Medicine class of 2015 received their first physician’s white coat, the first steps on the shared road to becoming doctors. The paths that brought these students to this juncture, however, differ significantly. Each brings a variety of life experiences, talents and backgrounds that will enrich the medical school experience.
International man of medicine
For PRIME-LC student Tommy Hand, healthcare is a platform for advocacy of global human rights.
Bringing hope and health to Duroville
UCI medical students come to the aid of an impoverished Coachella Valley community, providing essential healthcare while gaining real-life experience.
Prime time
Pioneering medical education program bridges cultural divide