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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Please see below for a new Together We Lead (TWL) series event titled TWL: Healthcare in the Valley. Our first event will take place on April 5th from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. We hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">TWL: Health Status in the CV</span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Are you from the Central Valley and/or want to learn more about the health status of the region?!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">We invite you to <b>PART ONE</b> of our three part Together We Lead (TWL) focusing on Healthcare in the Central Valley. This first event will feature Dr. Garza as he speaks about the current health status of the valley.
From a public health lens, Dr. Alvaro Garza will explain the common diseases and inequities of the valley and highlight the healthcare/healthcare provider shortage that exists. Additionally, he will touch upon his journey to medicine and experience as a public
health expert and leader. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Description of Speaker: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Dr. Alvaro Garza <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Dr. Álvaro Garza is a retired Public Health Officer. He is a public health physician with local, state, national, and international practice and research experience. His local service was with several California counties.
State service was with the California Department of Public Health. National service was with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and international service with the Pan American Health Organization of the World Health Organization. Academic
faculty service was with the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">He serves as chair on the statewide advisory committee for the California Office of Binational Border Health and serves on the Board of Directors of the Latinx Physicians of California. He has served on state, national,
and international policy advisory bodies. He is author or co-author of many scientific articles published in medical and public health journals. He has been a speaker at many local, state, national, and international scientific meetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">His education includes a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), a medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, pediatrics residency and fellowship
training at the UCSD School of Medicine, and a master's degree in public health from the San Diego State University (SDSU), Graduate School of Public Health. He is board certified in pediatrics and trained in medical epidemiology in the Epidemic Intelligence
Service of the CDC.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Having immigrated from Mexico at age eight years, Dr. Garza is bilingual, bicultural and binational, and writes bilingual poetry. He was the editor and a poet of the ‘Latinx Salud Poems, an Inaugural Collection’ book
of the Latino Caucus for Public Health of the American Public Health Association.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">To register</span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">, please click the link here - <a href="https://www.mimentor.org/events/twl-health-status-in-the-cv">https://www.mimentor.org/events/twl-health-status-in-the-cv</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Any Questions?</span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"> Please email Alexa V. at
<u><a href="mailto:avalladolid@mimentor.org">avalladolid@mimentor.org</a>.</u> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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