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Podcast: STFM PODCAST - Academic Medicine Leadership Lessons
Episode: Bonus Conference Episode: Extending Beyond Medical Dispositions — Exploring and Utilizing Your Community’s Safety Net
Description: Presented by Evelyn Figueroa, MD, University of Illinois ChicagoSTFM Conference on Medical Student Education Opening Session | Friday, January 30, 2026Dr Figueroa is a Chicago-based family physician who has operated an anti-poverty nonprofit since 2017. In this session, Dr Figueroa will share her academic journey to community-centered family medicine and provide best practices for locating social services across the country. From city-funded assistance to programs sponsored by non-government organizations, support varies significantly across the country. Dr Figueroa will share her approach for swiftly locating free resources that address gaps in social determinants of...