The Veritas Forum--a venue focused on honestly addressing the tough questions regarding the relevance of Jesus Christ--is back at UCSF! This year, Veritas at UCSF will be hosting Dr. Renee Hsia to discuss her approach to finding purpose and fulfillment in a world filled with poverty and disease. See below for the announcement and flyer in full.
One doctor's search for purpose and fulfillment amidst poverty and disease
Dr. Hsia is an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Emergency Medicine at UCSF and an EM physician at SFGH. Her research focuses on access to emergency care for vulnerable populations and more broadly, regionalization of emergency care. She has worked with numerous private and public health care organizations, including the International Rescue Committee in Rwanda, the Harvard AIDS Institute in Senegal and South Africa, McKinsey & Company in Belgium, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, and the World Health Organization in Switzerland. Clinically, she has worked in Hong Kong, China, Guatemala, Eritrea, the UK, France, Uganda, and south Sudan. She speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese, French, and Spanish fluently. BA: Princeton, MD: Harvard Medical School, MSc: London School of Economics/London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Training: Stanford/Kaiser EM.
Lunch will be provided
Date: Wed, April 4, 2012, 12-1pm, with extra Q&A from 1-2PM
Where: UCSF Parnassus Campus, HSW-301
Sponsored by ASUC, Sonrise Christian Fellowship, and the Veritas Forum
http://www.veritas.org/ucsf
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