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NIMHD Seminar to Focus on Health Effects of Residential Segregation

The next National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Director’s Seminar will feature Dr. Rudolph Rodriguez, a board-certified internist and nephrologist. 

Rodriguez’s presentation, “Residential Segregation and Health Outcomes: The Impact on the Hispanic/Latino Population,” will take place Thursday, Oct. 3 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET via videocast. No registration is required.

Rodriguez is director of Hospital and Specialty Medicine at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. He is also vice chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Washington.

Virtual attendees are invited to submit questions and comments via NIMHDDSS@mail.nih.gov. The event is open to all NIH staff, trainees and external groups. For details, visit go.nih.gov/zu7RemM.

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