PittMed LMSA

PittMed LMSA LMSA unites and empowers medical students through service, mentorship, and education to advocate for the health of the Latino community. We are also on Twitter!

Throughout the year, we will explore various Latino health issues through service, mentorship, and education opportunities. In partnership with other cultural organizations
here at Pitt Med and throughout our Pittsburgh community (e.g. Café Con Leche, LACU), we will also participate in various social and cultural events. Keep up-to-date by following this Page and/or our group site. Check us out at

12/17/2025

John “Jack” Schumann shaped generations of students with wit, rigor and heart. From anatomy jokes to high-tech labs, his passion for teaching lives on.

https://bit.ly/448gyNb

10/07/2023

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10/07/2023

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12/07/2020

Hi LMSA Familia!

Please join the Rural Medicine Interest Group and Latino Medical Student Association for a Zoom lunch talk tomorrow, Monday 12/7, at 12pm with Grant Meckley of the Keystone Health Agricultural Worker Program. The AWP is the sole grantee to provide medical care and services to the migrant farm worker communities across all of PA. Come join us to learn about this unique niche of medicine!

Time: Dec 7, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://pitt.zoom.us/j/98388308955

Meeting ID: 983 8830 8955

Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference room solution used around the world in board, confer...

12/07/2020

Hey everyone!

Please join the Rural Medicine Interest Group and Latino Medical Student Association for a Zoom lunch talk tomorrow, Monday 12/7, at 12pm with Grant Meckley of the Keystone Health Agricultural Worker Program. The AWP is the sole grantee to provide medical care and services to the migrant farm worker communities across all of PA. Come join us to learn about this unique niche of medicine!

Time: Dec 7, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://pitt.zoom.us/j/98388308955

Meeting ID: 983 8830 8955

Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference room solution used around the world in board, confer...

Hi LMSA Familia!PittMed LMSA is excited to launch our virtual Latinx Business Showcase to help promote local Latinx busi...
11/18/2020

Hi LMSA Familia!

PittMed LMSA is excited to launch our virtual Latinx Business Showcase to help promote local Latinx businesses/items, as well as raise money for Casa San Jose and the Latino Community Center. These nonprofit organizations are now working tirelessly to provide COVID-19 relief and educational support for Pittsburgh's Latino families.

There are some pretty awesome local restaurants included in our raffle, as well as some bigger amazing items for auction.

Please feel free to message me if you have any questions/suggestions.

Gracias!

10/19/2020

Hola familia!

LMSA at Geisinger just shared with us that they are having a great presentation this afternoon regarding how to interact with non-English speaking patients and navigate the patient interview when an interpreter is needed. UPMC's own International Referral Liaison and Spanish Interpreter, Joyce Rowan, will be presenting.

Sign-Up Link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tT5LVkGr7Su3NDOtPYvVkgt-ESbfV1Hu94lAL6AneI4/edit?usp=sharing

Zoom Link: https://gcsom.zoom.us/j/97549733120?pwd=bWhjak4yZTRRTEwvazk1OTRrY2Y0Zz09
Meeting ID: 975 4973 3120
Passcode: 5J5*W+

Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference room solution used around the world in board, confer...

Pitt Med LSMA is celebrating five years since its foundation. Thank you to the founders Jose Miguel Juarez MD, Jennifer ...
10/01/2020

Pitt Med LSMA is celebrating five years since its foundation. Thank you to the founders Jose Miguel Juarez MD, Jennifer Mena MD, Shantal Villalobos MD and Xenia Fernandez MD, and founding faculty mentors Dr Schumann and Dr Diego.

Hi everyone! Join LMSA in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by attending one (or both!) of our lunch talks today and T...
09/28/2020

Hi everyone! Join LMSA in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by attending one (or both!) of our lunch talks today and Thursday.

See below for more information on each talk along with their zoom link/RSVP form.

9/28 Lunch talk by Dr Chaves-Gnecco on “Invisible in the Time of COVID: What Providers Can Do to Care for the Latino Community”

We have enough for 6 more tacos today so RSVP soon!

RSVP form: https://forms.gle/nMoCR2qvHHNpZ7q27

Zoom link: https://pitt.zoom.us/j/98049497368

10/1 Lunch talk by Dr. Ragavan on "Dismantling English Supremacy in Research"

The first 30 people to RSVP can pick up free Puerto Rican food from the Scaife student lounge (10/1).

RSVP form: [https://docs.google.com/.../1mQTFzfh2M2vMA6fq.../viewform...

Zoom link: [https://pitt.zoom.us/j/97818123391](https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fpitt.zoom.us%2Fj%2F97818123391&sa=D&ust=1601072246728000&usg=AFQjCNH6zQyM5XnyxkP03jaWjR9aft_B8g)

Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference room solution used around the world in board, confer...

House of Delegates meeting today. One highlight was a powerful reading from Dr. Inginia Genao, the author of this articl...
09/12/2020

House of Delegates meeting today.

One highlight was a powerful reading from Dr. Inginia Genao, the author of this article included below.

AMA is hosting a Health Equity series on YouTube, with a very timely discussion regarding Latinx health and COVID-19 tom...
05/14/2020

AMA is hosting a Health Equity series on YouTube, with a very timely discussion regarding Latinx health and COVID-19 tomorrow at 5pm!

Hear firsthand accounts about the challenges faced by these frontline Latinx doctors across the country. Learn more about how COVID-19 may be disproportionately affecting our communities, and more importantly, what we can do to better address these disparities.

Make sure to tune in and take advantage of this amazing opportunity.

Explore the ways COVID-19 may uniquely impact Latino/a/x communities during the latest installment of our YouTube health equity series. Hear from Latino/a/x ...

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