VCOM 2018 Annual Report

Alumni Return to Serve in Global Health Outreach A special aspect of the International Outreach Several VCOM graduates have returned to the College

This is accomplished while administering patient-centered care for those who need it most. According to VCOM-Virginia Class of 2012 member Olutayo Sogunro, DO, these trips allow alumni like herself to give back by serving in areas with great healthcare disparities and by educating future physicians. “It is very humbling to provide the

Program is the involvement of VCOM alumni who continue to support the College’s outreach efforts. After completing residency training and beginning their careers as physicians, these alumni have come back to support VCOM’s mission, as well as train the next generation of medical students.

as faculty and share their knowledge with current students as preceptors in the international clinical environment. VCOM’s

alumni faculty, alumni and preceptors act as mentors to help prepare future VCOM physicians to develop the skills necessary for serving others.

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