Three Stanford Medicine students awarded Albert Schweitzer Fellowships

Three medical students will spend a year improving community health and developing leadership skills

Three Stanford Medicine students have been named to the 2015-16 class of San Francisco Bay Area Albert Schweitzer Fellows. The fellows will spend a year learning about and completing community service projects while pursuing their individual academic paths and developing leadership skills. Each fellow will receive a $2,000 stipend.

Following are names of the Stanford medical students and their projects:

  • Gunsagar Gulati will develop a health-coaching and education program for patients at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Milpitas.
  • Jecca Steinberg plans to help pediatric preschool-age patients at Fair Oaks Clinic in Redwood City prepare for school. 
  • Paula Trepman will work with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula to teach elementary school students healthy habits using dance and nutrition education. 

About Stanford Medicine

Stanford Medicine is an integrated academic health system comprising the Stanford School of Medicine and adult and pediatric health care delivery systems. Together, they harness the full potential of biomedicine through collaborative research, education and clinical care for patients. For more information, please visit med.stanford.edu.

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