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Delegates from the Santa Marcelina hospital in Sao Paolo visit our department
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Soeur Monique, from the Hospital Santa Marcelina in Sao Paolo, Brazil, and alumni of the Department of Family Medicine, met with Dr. Bergevin, Dr. Juras, Dr. Connolly, Dr. Bergman, and Ms. Simmons on January 5th. The meeting covered a new partnership between the Department and Santa Marcelina’s new medical school. This partnership will include a version of the Blended Learning Education Program in Faculty Development, a new MSc. student from Sao Paolo in our program and a collaboration in creating a new PAHO site with a focus on primary care best practices from around the world.