West Los Angeles Conference

West Los Angeles Conference
November 17, 2018
University of California, Los Angeles
MEDPEP 8th Annual Pre-Health Conference

 

Médicos, Enfermeros, y Dentistas Para El Pueblo (MEDPEP) at UCLA with NHMA College Health Scholars Program invite you to
MEDPEP’s 8th Annual Pre-Health Conference and Resource Fair “Empowering Youth, Their Families, and el Pueblo: Intersections of Immigration and Health Care.”
Keynote speaker: Dra. Elena Rios, Founder, President & CEO of the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA)

The goal of MEDPEP’s pre-health conference is to inspire YOU, and provide opportunities to learn and to network with different health professionals, health system organizations, college advisors, financial aid counselors, and student organizations who want to mentor YOU to help find the health career that best matches your interests and talents.

We encourage you to register your parents as we will have sessions for them too!

As a future healthcare provider and leader, YOU have the power to challenge the current systems and bring a fresh perspective to tackle the needs of your community. Building your knowledge is important, and we hope that this conference provides you with the tools you need to succeed.

This Conference has ended. We would like to thank all the speakers and students who joined us!

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Agenda

8:00 AM – 8:50 AM | Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Welcome Address, Plenary Session, Keynote Speaker
Welcome Address | Seira Santizo Greenwood, MEDPEP Director
Plenary Session | David Hayes-Bautista, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor; CESLAC Director
Keynote Speaker | Elena Rios, MD, MSPH, FACP, President & CEO, National Hispanic Medical Association
10:10 AM – 11:00 AM | Session I
11:10 AM – 12:00 PM | Session II
12:00 PM – 1:20 PM | Lunch and Resource Fair
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM | Session III
2:30 PM – 3:20 PM | Session IV
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Closing Keynote Speaker, Raffle
Closing Keynote Speaker | Margarita Loeza, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine