[Hlthpol] HPF Update: Dr. Adela Lente Is Helping Native American Youth Succeed

Barbara Ross-Lee brosslee2017 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 16:57:20 EDT 2018
The program participants continue to make us all very proud.

On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 3:03 PM Cooper, Nancy < coopern at ohio.edu 
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> Hi Fellows:  Adela Lente, M.D., HPF Class of 2018, is featured in a news 
> release today in USA TODAY – futureofpersonalhealth.com. 
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> Dr. Lente, a member of the Isleta Pueblo community, is a general surgeon 
> currently practicing emergency general surgery and trauma in El Paso and 
> serves Chair of Surgical Specialties & Associate Professor of Surgery at 
> the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 
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> As the article explains, “It was Dr. Lente’s own experiences struggling in 
> an impoverished community with limited resources that inspired her to help 
> others. She recognizes that too many Native Americans are told they can’t 
> succeed in college or a complicated career, and wants to change that. 
> “It’s the ones that give up after they’re told they can’t succeed, those 
> are the ones I’m in search of empowering.” 
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> Read the article here: 
>  http://www.futureofpersonalhealth.com/advocacy/dr-adela-lente-is-helping-native-american-youth-succeed 
 
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> Thanks for keeping me updated on you health policy-related activities. 
> Have a great week. NC 
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> Nancy Cooper 
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> Coordinator, Health Policy Fellowship 
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> Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 
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> 307 Grosvenor Hall 
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> Athens, OH  45701 
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> 740-593-2017 (office) 
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> 740-707-8425 (cell) 
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> 740-593-1730 (fax) 
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>  coopern at ohio.edu 
 
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>  https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/education/graduate-education/fellowship-programs/health-policy/index.cfm 
 
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