Between classes and clinical rotations, UC Irvine medical students, including Bryce Spitze and Brenda Campos-Spitze, make the three-hour drive to Duroville to help lessen the health impact of poverty.
Five years ago, eight medical students came to UC Irvine as pioneers in an innovative education program designed to address the unique healthcare needs of California's largest underserved population. Now the first graduates are prepared to fulfill that mission.