Public Health

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4 individuals sit at a table dedicated to raising skin cancer awareness

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Giving Back to the Community

Claire Baptiste is first-year medical student at the University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine.

In the following blog post, she writes about her volunteer experience spreading awareness about skin cancer and getting involved with the Abenaki community, and how this heightens her interest in the field of dermatology.

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UVM Larner College of Medicine’s Top 5 Blogs of 2022

Francis Mtuke, M.D., is a 2022 graduate of the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine.

On Sunday, March 22, 2022 Dr. Mtuke delivered the student address at the Larner College of Medicine Commencement Ceremony. It was the second time he’s given a commencement address; the first time was at his graduation from Texas A&M University in 2017. Dr. Mtuke will be starting his anesthesiology residency program at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington in June.

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