University of South Alabama Student-Run Free Clinic

lots of fun at the Choctaw STEM event today~~😊
we painted little hearts, played some games, and shared recipes for heart-healthy foods🫀🎨
thank you to all the volunteers for making this such a great day!!

Catch up on what we have been up to at the SRFC!

We are so thankful for everyone that has made this thing happen and are looking forward to the amazing things we have planned for the future. ✨

Big shoutout to for representing the SRFC at the 2024 ACU conference in Washington DC! It was amazing to see so many dedicated professionals gathered to improve healthcare access and delivery for underserved populations! The collaboration and insights from this event are sure to drive meaningful change in the future ❤️

Big shoutout to for representing the SRFC at the 2024 ACU conference in Washington DC! It was amazing to see so many dedicated professionals gathered to improve healthcare access and delivery for underserved populations! The collaboration and insights from this event are sure to drive meaningful change in the future ❤️

✨Presentation highlight✨ Meet Claudia Stephens, a fourth year medical student at the Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama and USA SRFC Fundraising Coordinator. Claudia presented her research on protocols for fundraising in a free clinic setting at the . Claudia was the architect of our First SRFC Annual 5k race last year and is currently planning another 5k for this January! Our clinic is supported by fundraising and the generosity of our donors and patrons. Claudia has done a wonderful job fundraising for our patients and has helped increase our ability to provide care for our patients!

✨Presentation highlight✨ Meet Emily Cleveland, a 3rd year medical student at and USA SRFC Clinic Manager. Emily presented her research on diabetic protocols in our clinic at at the . Emily is a wonderful clinician and has helped reorganize our clinic to help more of our patients get supplies they need. Emily’s efforts in establishing protocols for common ailments we see in clinic has helped us provide better, faster care for our patients!

Welcome back from Thanksgiving break! 🦃🍁 This week's member spotlight is , a fourth year medical student at and USA SRFC Research Coordinator. David presented his research at the on the importance patient education sessions in establishing patient trust in a clinical setting. David has transformed our research efforts, establishing projects that will continue to grow even after his graduation this year!

✨Presentation highlight✨ Meet Allen Perkins, a second year medical student at Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama and our USA SRFC Research Coordinator. Allen presented his research on the importance of research in a free clinic for continuous quality improvement at the . As Research Coordinator, Allen helps us develop new initiatives to care for our patients and expand our clinical impact! 🧪🥼

✨Presentation highlight✨ Meet , a third year medical student at and our USA SRFC Patient Education Coordinator. Hanna presented her research on developing effective patient education sessions and interactive activities in clinic at the . Hanna has planned several free events for our patients and helped expand care, particularly in coordinating dermatology screenings for our patients! ☀️