School of Medicine

Asian Pacific-American Medical Student Association

 

The Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) is part of a national organization dedicated to furthering the awareness of health care issues within the Asian community, as well as encouraging cross-cultural awareness among the student body. Their community service projects include blood pressure and diabetes screenings, providing excellent learning experiences for students seeking early clinical practice and patient interaction. Social events include lunch meetings covering topics such as ethnicity and healthcare, karaoke nights, and more!

Interest Group Leaders:

Advisor Dr. Seema Walvekar  
President Irza Wajid iwajid@lsuhsc.edu  
VP External Affairs Vi Luong vluong@lsuhsc.edu  
VP Internal Affairs Barsha Shrestha bshre2@lsuhsc.edu  
Secretary Salena Sinnasone ssinna@lsuhsc.edu  
Treasurer Diana Pham dpham4@lsuhsc.edu