Filipino Americans in Medicine (FAiM) at UCLA
FAiM at UCLA is an organization of Filipino-American medical students at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and healthcare providers at UCLA Health. Our Mission - To establish a strong network of physicians, residents, medical students, and undergraduates that will provide mentorship, support, and guidance throughout their professional careers. - To provide a space to share and translate common values and lived experiences into developing passions in the medical field and for underserved communities. - To educate medical students about healthcare disparities that affect the Filipino community and to share existing and potential interventions. - To provide basic health screenings and education to the Filipino community in the Greater Los Angeles area. - To provide mentorship to UCLA undergraduate students by increasing exposure to community engagement, volunteer, and social events.
Signatories: Luigi Varilla, Corinne Allas, and Jerome Andres
Advisor: Melissa L Veluz-Abraham
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