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Humanism Council<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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The Office of Humanism spearheads the college’s efforts to diversify the student body thereby increasing physician-diversity at its source and preparing our graduates to be the best advocates for the health of all of their future patients. Our Humanism Council is comprised of the voices of our College Administration, Faculty, Staff and most importantly Student Leaders.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Meet the Team<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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Edward Barnes, MD, FACP
Director, Concentric Circles of Care – Humanism Curriculum<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Director, Concentric Circles of Care – Humanism Curriculum<\/i><\/span>
Vice Dean, College Affairs
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
COMP-Pomona
ebarnes@westernu.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

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Christina Vergis
Humanism Representative
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DONW2028
Student Government Association
Christina.vergis@westernu.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

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Kouta Lee
Humanism Representative<\/strong><\/h2>\n

DO2028
<\/strong>Student Government Association
kouta.lee@westernu.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

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Humanism Council Members<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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EDWARD BARNES
STEPHANIE WHITE
COLLEEN TALBOT
KELLY MACK
MARCEL FRAIX
MICHELLE PARK
MICHELLE STEINHEBEL
SHAUNA DETWEILER
TYRONZA HERRING
CRYSTAL RIVERA<\/p>\n

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