Medical Spanish SIG (MS)
Mission
The purpose of this registered student organization is to unify and provide support for students interested in learning how to speak Spanish and those who wish to use their Spanish in a clinical medical setting by creating events with bilingual providers as well as opportunities to practice Medical Spanish. Additionally, Medical Spanish-SIG seeks to inform the student body and encourage participation in educational opportunities that further clinical training, Spanish-speaking skills and understanding healthcare disparities in the Hispanic community.
Committee
President: Benjamin Freije befreije@iu.edu 2024
VP: Keyshla Chacon Nieves kchaconn@iu.edu 2025
Treasurer: Ryan Heumann ryheuman@iu.edu 2025
Secretary: Faith Oduntan ooduntan@iu.edu 2026
Service Chair: Wilson Freije wfreije@iu.edu 2026
Service Chair: Gabrielle Magnant gmagnant@iu.edu 2026
Education Chair: Asif Hossain aahossai@iu.edu 2024
Education Chair: Nirav Patwari ngpatwar@iu.edu 2025
Education Chair: Nicole Libiran nlibiran@iu.edu 2026
Regional Involvement Chair: Salil Gupta salgupta@iu.edu 2026
Bloomington Campus Rep: TBD TBD TBD TBD
South Bend Campus Rep: Mary O’Connor oconnmac@iu.edu 2025
Evansville Campus Rep: Ruth Zagales rzagales@iu.edu 2026
NW Campus Rep: Michelle LaTurner milaturn@iu.edu 2026
