Medical students rally at Capitol Hill
At the 59th annual AMSA National Convention, hundreds of medical students rallied at Capitol Hill. They then broke off into teams to meet with legislators and their aides to discuss strengthening the National Health Service Corps and supporting efforts to increase the number of health workers in low income countries.
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Sujal Parikh
Sujal Parikh is a third year medical student at the University of Michigan Medical School. He currently serves as Associate Editor-in-Chief of Global Pulse. His research and advocacy focuses on health and human rights, access to medicines, medical education, and infectious disease issues in the US, Sub-Saharan Africa, and India. He also serves on the Student Advisory Board for Physicians for Human Rights, the Student Advisory Committee for the Global Health education Consortium, the American Medical Student Association's AIDS Advocacy Network Steering Committee, and the Board of Trustees for Uganda Village Project.
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