Street Medicine from Small Beginnings
Jennifer Zamora, a physician assistant from California, joins Dr. Mike Chupp to share about how she is actively engaging with students to provide street medicine to the homeless and underserved in her local community on this week’s CMDA Matters podcast.
Meet Our Guests
Jennifer Zamora, DHSc, PA-C, is Professor of Practice and Director of Didactic Education University of La Verne (ULV), Master of Science, Physician Assistant Practice Program, where she restructured and modified the current curriculum to meet accreditation standards. She currently interviews all guest lecturers, mentors and trains new faculty. She also designed and executed the live model and standardized patient programs, OSCE exams, simulations and hands-on workshops at ULV and California Baptist University (CBU). She was a founding faculty member of California Baptist University (CBU MSPAS) PA Program and established inter-professional education with six other schools as founding faculty member with a team from six other schools and disciplines for SoCal HEAL IPE (website: https://socalheal.org/). She has guest lectured at the University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine and currently serves as the co-director of IPE and clinical faculty at UCR School of Medicine (UCR SOM). In the field of medicine, family practice and street medicine, she is a clinical preceptor to numerous physician assistant, nurse practitioner and medical students. She is honored to be a mother of two daughters and a wife of 20 years to her husband.
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