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Grant Support
We are grateful for the following monetary support:
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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston http://www.utmb.edu/cabinet |
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Association of American Medical Colleges: Caring for Communities Grant sponsored by The Pfizer Medical Humanities Initiative. |
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Arnold P. Gold Foundation "Humanism in Medicine" Assistance for the establishment of Frontera's administration center and the co-ordination of Frontera's various programs. http://www.humanism-in-medicine.org |
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| The William Randolph Hearst Foundation provided Funding to establish an endowment to support the future of Frontera de Salud. http://www.hearstfdn.org |
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Partnership Inquiry
If you are interested in partnership opportunities with Frontera go to the Contacts page and send a message, or contact us via any of the methods below.
Frontera de Salud
c/o Kirk Smith, M.D., Ph.D.
Institute for the Medical Humanities
Suite 2.210, Ashbel Smith Building
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, Texas 77555-1311
E-mail Addresses
Kirk L. Smith
klsmith@utmb.edu
Fausto S. Meza
FMeza@yahoo.com
TOPFRONTERA PARTNERS
Following are some individuals and organizations with which Frontera de Salud is proudly affiliated.
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Brownsville Community Health Center - Frontera's primary partner, supplying clinic facilities and support staff to conduct Saturday clinics on a six week basis.
On the web: www.tachc.org/tm_brnsvil.htm |
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Regional Academic Health Center - A campus of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
On the web: rahc.uthscsa.edu |
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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
On the web: www.utmb.edu |
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The Institute for the Medical Humanities
On the web: www.utmb.edu/imh |
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South Texas Area Health Education Center
On the web: southtexas.uthscsa.edu |
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Stark Diabetes Center
On the web: intmed.utmb.edu/endocrine/ Patient_Care/Stark_Diabetes_Center.htm |
To co-ordinate and support the student and primary care medical residents' health care and education activities, Frontera has established an administrative center housed in the Institute for the Medical Humanities (IMH) at UTMB. The IMH, established in 1973, is the nation's premier graduate-level medical humanities education institution and is especially suited to the task of housing Frontera as both work to promote the core values and humane ideal of health care.
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