Recruitment of underrepresented minorities in medical school through a student-led initiative

JN Achenjang, CL Elam - Journal of the National Medical Association, 2016 - Elsevier
The goal of matriculating a diverse medical cohort remains important for institutions across
the country as it results in an increase in the diversity of the physician workforce. By …

Recruitment of underrepresented minority students to medical school: minority medical student organizations, an untapped resource.

BB Rumala, FD Cason Jr - Journal of the National Medical …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recruitment of more underrepresented minority students (black, Hispanic and native
American) to increase racial diversity in the physician workforce is on the agenda for …

Doctors of tomorrow: an innovative curriculum connecting underrepresented minority high school students to medical school

J Derck, K Zahn, JF Finks, S Mand… - Education for …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Racial minorities continue to be underrepresented in medicine (URiM).
Increasing provider diversity is an essential component of addressing disparity in health …

[HTML][HTML] Creating a pipeline for minority physicians: medical-student-led programming

VR Muppala, RS Janwadkar, A Rootes, N Prakash - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Medical School Outreach Programming provides value to medical schools and the
community by:(1) fulfilling medical school accreditation requirements,(2) creating pipelines …

Progress and pitfalls in underrepresented minority recruitment: perspectives from the medical schools.

JR Agrawal, S Vlaicu, O Carrasquillo - Journal of the National …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE: To assess current initiatives at US medical schools to recruit underrepresented
minorities (URM) and to identify perceived barriers to enrollment of URM students …

Enhancing medical student diversity through a premedical program: A Caribbean school case study

H DeCarvalho, I Lindner, A Sengupta… - Education for …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Physicians with backgrounds underrepresented in medicine (URiM) are more
likely to practice in underserved communities. Recruitment into and assistance during …

Promoting physician diversity through medical student led outreach and pipeline programs

VR Muppala, N Prakash - Journal of the National Medical Association, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Current projections anticipate a dramatic shift from historical population
demographics in the United States. Racial and ethnic minorities are expected to constitute …

Increasing underrepresented minority students in medical school: a single-institution experience

KM Campbell, CM Bright, I Corral, D Tumin… - Journal of Racial and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Underrepresented minority student recruitment initiatives from medical school
admissions and diversity offices can bring equity for those learners underrepresented in …

The implementation of an innovative high school mentoring program designed to enhance diversity and provide a pathway for future careers in healthcare related …

SI Patel, P Rodríguez, RJ Gonzales - Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health …, 2015 - Springer
Background Although the population of diverse applicants applying to medical school has
increased over recent years (AAMC Diversity in Medical Education: Facts and Figures …

The significance of recruiting underrepresented minorities in medicine: an examination of the need for effective approaches used in admissions by higher education …

O Figueroa - Medical education online, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this paper is to examine the significance of recruiting underrepresented
minorities in medicine (URM). This would include African Americans, Hispanics, and Native …