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THE JEFFERSON LATINO HEALTH ORGANIZATION

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This page is for anyone that would like to learn more about The Jefferson Latino Health Organization (JLHO) and Latino health care. JLHO is a student organization at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. Membership is open to anyone in the Jefferson community that would like to participate in the Latino culture. JLHO is a chapter of the National Latino Health Organization.

JLHO was founded in September of 1997 by the following medical students: Daniel Rocha, Greg Rudolf, and Guillermo Navarro. The organization is sponsored by oncologist, Jose Martinez, M.D. and Director of Neuroradiology at Jefferson, Carlos Gonzalez, M.D. The founders and sponsors shared the long-term goal of improving the quality of health care delivered to the Latino population.

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dark_bullet2 Who are Hispanic Americans?_(from the U.S President's Staff)

dark_bullet2 Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital

dark_bullet2 American Medical Association

dark_bullet2 The National Hispanic Medical Association

dark_bullet2 The Healthcare of Farmworker Families_(American Academy of Pediatrics)

dark_bullet2 Diabetes among Hispanic Americans

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"What volunteers bring is the human touch, the individual, caring approach that no government program, however well-meaning and well-executed, can deliver."
-Actor Edward James Olmos

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Contact the New JLHO officers!

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