A Community-Based Medical School for the 21st Century
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Strategic planning and project manager Steve Reyes, PhD, helps define, guide, and realize strategic goals at the SOM to fulfill the school’s mission
James Elkins’ work with migrant communities led him to medical school and his goal of treating trauma as a psychiatrist
Valeria Barrientos hopes to enter medical school after graduating with her master’s degree in biomedical sciences, but she’s not going to wait to become a physician to help patients
Seventy-four medical students received their degrees in annual ceremony highlighted by keynote address by Xavier Becerra
Marina Joseph and Anser Qazi will graduate with an MD and Angelina Lam will graduate with a PhD this year
Planned medical complex at Riverside-Moreno Valley border would bring world-class care to Inland Empire
2025 SOM graduate Paul Patlan’s long path took him from grocery worker and father to becoming a physician committed to serving the Inland Empire
2025 graduate Jennifer Pinal plans to use her experiences as a low-income, Latinx, single parent to help patients in similar situations in the Inland Empire