Serving the Underserved SIG
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SIG Description:
The Serving the Underserved (SUS) SIG is dedicated to improving the health care of high-risk pediatric populations such as children who are economically disadvantaged, uninsured, underinsured, homeless and face barriers to accessing quality health care. SUS focuses on clinical practice, education, research and advocacy that further this cause.
Past meeting:
National PAS 2007 SIG meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii
Links to other organizations
- American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Workforce
- American Academy of Pediatrics Community Pediatrics
- Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
- Doctors for Change
- Docs for Tots
- REACH: Residents for Equality: Advocacy in Child Health
Previous Newsletters
Current SIG Co-Chairs:
Steven Federico, MD
1001 Yosemite St. Suite 200
Denver, CO 80230
Phone: (303) 602-8966
steve.federico@dhha.org
Arvin Garg, MD, MPH
Vose Hall 3rd floor
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: (617) 414-3817
Arvin.Garg@bmc.org
