January

Barriada Morales Clinic

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine provided health services: blood pressure, blood glucose evaluation, BMI measurement and general health consultation Place: Barriada Morales.
Faculty: Prof. Grisel Burgos • Dr. Manuel Perez Pabon
Students: Andrew Blundell • Lorena Figueredo • Marilis Navarrete • Santos R. Ortiz • Jose A. Alvarado • Gabriel Ruiz • Carol Lopez • Jomaris Centenotiron • Dalilah Reyes • Crishna Diaz • Veronica Layrisse • Kohy Bonilla • Franz Mendoza • Carolina E. Guerrero • Yadier Brito • Christian Bustamante • Ananias Motta

Health Clinic in Bo. Piña

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine provided health services: blood pressure, blood glucose evaluation, BMI measurement and general health consultation Place: Barrio Pinas
Faculty: Prof. Grisel Burgos
Students: Dalilah Reyes De Jesus • Michelle Marquez Rosario • Kiara G. Rivera • Jaime A. Rosado • Karla M. Flores • Fabiola Rodriguez Garcia • Rosalyn Ortiz • Daniel Silverman • Vicente J. Covas • Yensea Costas Encarnacion • Frank De La Cruz • Jean Paul Iñesta • Marimer C. Rivera • Anel R. Gonzalez • Gretchen E. Sandoval • Carolina E. Guerrero • Alejandro Ruiz • Pablo Lopez

February

PUNTO ESPERANZA CLINIC

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine provided health services: blood pressure, blood glucose evaluation, BMI measurement and general health consultation
Students: Tamara Gonzalez • Laura Franqui • Ediricardo Rodriguez • Zulmarie Maisonet • Edgar Serrato • Lorraine Hernandez • Athena Dao • Hector Moreno • Luis Molina • Danie E. Reyes • Andrea De Leon • Gymar Vargas • Jose Irrizary • Gerardo Resto • Gabriela Oquendo • Yaxia Rosa • Walter O. Acosta • Fabiola A. Rodriguez • Janet Oluwole • Saul Santiago • Anamaris Torres • Melissa Milian • Aura Negron • Angelica Rivera • Kiara Ortiz Camacho • Ernie Diaz • Nelson Del Pilar • Alyssa Gonzalez • Keishla Gonzalez • Paola Colon • Xiomara O'farril • Kimberly Rivera • Lilliana Serrano • Francine Tait • Benjamin Gonzalez • Leonardo Gonzalez • Ferdinand Melendez • Fran Franceschini • Arsenio L. Reyes • Isamar Alicea • Michelle Zayalin • Gerardo Collazo • Adriana Walsh • Cristina Casas • Christina Amador • Sara Kurtevski • Ana Mustafa • Michelle Marquez • Santos Ortiz • Ashley Lugo • Koby Bonilla • Jessica M. Rodriguez • Nelson Castillo • Charles Castro Soto • Andrew Engel • Lorena Figueroa • Emile Vieta • Hazel Roxas • Lourdes Villarrubia • Jorge Santiago • Ninoshka M. Caballero • Miranda Berger • Laura C. Rivera • David Sanchez • Gretchen E. Sandoval • Javier C. Gaud Vargas • Keishla Gonzalez • Kathia Fantauzzi • Luis Vicens • Anthony Aponte • Maidalidys Alcocer • Rosa Lizeth Frias • Brian J. Torres • Elsa Rodriguez • Juan Ortiz • David Velez • Kiara G. Rivera • Eric P. Torres • Moises Cintron • Cristina Font • Andrew Blundell • Andy Vega • Marina Stukova • Yadier Brito • Gretchen E. Sandoval • Yllen Hernandez • Ashley Gutierrez • Jean Paul Iñesta • Sofia Matta • Gabriela POrtilla • Amanda Ortiz • Jomaris Centeno • Marilis Navarrete • Jose Alvarado • Adriana Gordan • Ananias Motta • Alaner Aleman • David E. Sanchez • Fabiola Rodriguez • Marimer Rivera • Alessandra Avila • Laura Franqui • Charlynne de Jesus
Faculty: Prof. G.Burgos • Elizabeth Padilla
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March

Vaccine Administration, Bda. Morales

Vaccine administration and orientation about prevention tips and vaccine information in underserved area of Puerto Rico in collaboration with the Health Department.
Faculty: Prof. Grisel Burgos
Students: Shikha Gupta • Aura Negron • Anamaris Torres • DA WU • Elsa Rodriguez • Brian J. Torres • Andrea Perez • Natasha Correa Melendez • Laura C. Franqui • Juan A. Ortiz Rodriguez • Gerardo Collazo

Fourth Health Fair - SJBSM

The Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) and Community Medicine Program of San Juan Bautista School of Medicine received more than six hundred people to offer them a multidisciplinary activity called, “Feria de Salud Comunitaria”. On this day, participants where provided with services like: vaccination against influenza, cardiological evaluation with electrocardiogram and visual, glucose, BMI and blood pressure evaluation. Moreover, we offer the opportunity to donate blood as well as workshops of yoga, zumba and the orientation on topics like: nutrition, chronic diseases, STD’s, and prostate and breast cancer. All our services were provided by a great collaboration of public health students, members of the “Asociación Puertorriqueña de Estudiantes de Salud Pública (APESP)”, nursing students and medical students from our institution and from United States, members of the LMSA.
Faculty: Prof. Grisel Burgos • Prof. Ada Cortez • Dr. Manuel Perez Pabon • Dra. Elizabeth Padilla
Students: Hector Vazquez • Moises Cintron • Sofia Lopez • Daphne Diaz • Ferdinand J. Melendez • Angel L. Capielo • Paola N. Flores • Juan A. Marrero • Brenda L. Berrios • Yonathan Carl • Michelle Marquez • Priscilla Doleo • Carlos A. Aponte • Jose I. Irrizarry • Gerardo D. Resto

April

GOLDEN CLUB VISIT

We will work the area of empowerment, quality of life and techniques of distraction to this population through various initiatives
Faculty: Prof. Grisel Burgos
Students: Charlynne De Jesus • Maria Carrion Ruiz • David Velez Roman • Alejandro Ruiz • Karla M. Flores • Leyshla R. Hernandez • Juan A. Ortiz

SANTUARIO LAZARO VISIT

As you will see in the pictures, we had a full-house of doggies who welcomed us with opened arms (paws and legs I should say). Tamara Copo, Sara Kurtevski and myself had the chance to bring your donations, play with the dogs, clean their cages, help them learn how to walk on a leash, give them treats and just spend a wonderful afternoon with them.

DORADO HEALTH CLINIC

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine provided health services: blood pressure, blood glucose evaluation, BMI measurement and general health consultation
Faculty: Prof. Grisel Burgos
Students: Marimer Rivera • Carolina Guerrero • Marina Stukova • Gretchen Sandoval

PUNTO ESPERANZA CLINIC

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine provided health services: blood pressure, blood glucose evaluation, BMI measurement and general health consultation
Faculty: Prof. Grisel Burgos
Students: Alessandro Avila • Laura Franqui • Christina Amador • Benjamin Gonzalez Burgos (MS1) • Kiara Ortiz Camacho (MS1) • Zach Vega
PUNTO ESPERANZA CLINIC

August

Building Capacity - A Case for Care Integration Symposium

Last August 9-10, 2018, representatives from both: the Doctor of Medicine Program and the Nursing Program represented our Institution introducing the research project:

“Mental Well-being Analysis of the Puerto Rican after Hurricane Maria”

The outstanding presentation was held in the Puerto Rico Disaster Preparedness and Response: Building Capacity - A Case for Care Integration Symposium celebrated in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Congratulations to presenters and the research team for this achievement! As well, congratulations to mentors for this success.