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Rhodes College Program Builds a Culture of Health Equity With …

WebWorking toward a more equitable healthcare system in the United States means understanding the social and cultural determinants of health. Rhodes College, …

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Health Professions Bound Rhodes News

WebLavender represents the growing number of students coming to Rhodes for pre-health studies. These students benefit from Rhodes’ Health Professions Advising …

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Just What the Future Doctor Ordered: Jannelle Bannor ’24 Lands …

WebOver the past four years, Bannor also has gained clinical experience as a COVID-19 health screener, personal crisis counselor, hospice volunteer, and an …

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The Mellon Foundation Awards Rhodes College $900K …

WebRhodes will also partner with the Wellness and Stress Clinic of Memphis to focus on access to culturally competent healthcare and will provide health equity workshops to staff at local K-12 schools. “Memphis …

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Embracing Healthcare Futures Rhodes News

WebThe Health Equity academic program equips students to go into communities and extend their talents to the organizations they serve. The increased demand for …

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More Than Just Health Care Rhodes News

WebGood health care outcomes rely on more than the traditional doctor’s visit or prescribed medicine—factors such as transportation, legal services, education, food insecurity, and more can influence physical …

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Merrick Moore Investigates Real-World Healthcare …

WebCommunity health workers, most of the time removed from the medical profession, exhibit a sense of approachability and trustworthiness that is not mirrored by some medical personnel, such as …

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Excellence in Medical Education: Rhodes Becomes Partners with

WebMemphis is a major healthcare hub, and Rhodes College students have a competitive edge when it comes to preparing for med school as a result of the college’s …

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Dr. Kendra Hotz Becomes First Holder of Robert R. Waller Chair in

WebJuly 13, 2017. Rhodes College is proud to announce Dr. Kendra G. Hotz as the first holder of the newly created Robert R. Waller Chair in Population Health. Hotz’s selection is …

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GlobeMed at Rhodes Sets Stage for Shreya Visvanathan

WebShreya Visvanathan ’22, a chemistry and health equity double major who aspires to become a physician, has been exploring the topic “The Role of Healthcare …

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In the Community: Prof. Peter Hossler and Rhodes Students Serve

WebSince its beginnings in 2018, the Wellness and Stress Clinic of Memphis has offered a wealth of primary care, mental and behavioral health services, legal services, …

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Prof. Shana Stoddard Honored With National Mentorship Award …

WebDr. Shana Stoddard, assistant professor of chemistry, is a 2021 recipient of the Mentor Award presented by the Council on Undergraduate Research’s (CUR) Health …

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Ancestry and Health: Dr. Altovise T. Ewing ’05 Makes Impact With

WebFebruary 16, 2021. Dr. Altovise Ewing graduated from Rhodes College in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in biology and went on to receive a doctorate in genetics from Howard …

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Prof. Elaine Frawley Awarded $300K National Institutes of Health …

WebDr. Elaine Frawley, associate professor of biology, is the recipient of a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Academic Research Enhancement Award of more …

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Med School Enrollment Record for Rhodes Grads Remains Top …

WebPre-health students at Rhodes also benefit from research with faculty mentors and through clinical work, service, and research opportunities at Memphis institutions, …

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Rhodes and Baptist Announce COVID-19 Partnership

WebRhodes College and Baptist Memorial Health Care have announced a comprehensive partnership to provide COVID-19 prevention, monitoring, testing, tracing, …

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Record-Breaking Year for Rhodes Students Accepted into Med …

WebThis year, 56 individuals from Rhodes (32 from the class of 2016 and 24 from classes 2013-2015) have been accepted during the 2016 health professions application …

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Parth Patel ’24 Ready for Med School, Thanks to Learning …

WebThe Greater Memphis area is home to hospitals and medical research and teaching facilities that are ranked among the best in the nation. In the fall, senior …

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For Emma Thames ’21, The Path to Becoming a Better

Web“As someone interested in health disparities, nutrition, and health care, the opportunity to work in a health-adjacent field with a long-standing nonprofit was a …

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Samhitha Curpad ’17 Wins Best Paper Award for Health Care …

WebSamhitha Curpad, who is pursuing a double major in psychology and business, recently won the Best Student paper at the national conference of the …

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Spencer Beckman: Making an Impact on Community Health in …

WebNow in his second year, the biology major and urban and community health double major has become an active and vocal participant in the Rhodes and greater …

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Collaboration Enlarges Understanding of Urban Health Issues: …

WebThe theory that public health might be altered for better or worse by a city’s design is a radical one, yet one being developed through the collaborative efforts of Dr. Elizabeth …

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