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Lecture: 'Bringing Street Medicine to the Homeless'

Event Date: 02/12/2018 from 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Event Location: Okey Patteson Auditorium, WVU Health Sciences

For more than two decades, Jim Withers, MD, has been doing street rounds in Pittsburgh, Pa., providing medical care to the homeless. Dr. Withers, of Pittsburgh Mercy’s Operation Safety Net® (OSN) and a 2015 Top 10 CNN Hero, will be giving a talk on homelessness and street medicine on the WVU Health Sciences Campus on Monday, Feb. 12.

The public event will be held at noon in the Okey Patteson Auditorium. Guests are also invited for refreshments and the chance to speak with Withers following the talk in the Pylons area.

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