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Exploring medical students’ vital role in patient care [PODCAST]

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Join Nicole Cifra, an adolescent medicine physician, as we delve into the often-underestimated but invaluable role of medical students in patient care. Nicole shares her personal journey, experiences, and insights, shedding light on how medical students play a crucial part in health care teams. Discover the untold stories and learn how these future health care professionals contribute significantly to patient well-being.

Nicole Cifra is an adolescent medicine physician.

She discusses the KevinMD article, “The surprising impact of medical students on patients.”

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