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May 08, 2007
From Rich Township to Billboard Icon: Celebrating the Achievements of Sharon Harris-Ingram, M.D.
Friday May 11
1 - 3 PM
Room D34115
Dr. Sharon Harris-Ingram grew up in Park Forest, Illinois, and is a graduate of Rich East High School where she was active in sports. She has transitioned from playing basketball to practicing Obstetrics and Gynecology on a medical team with the OSF Medical Group in Pontiac, Illinois. What do kids need to know about college if they want to consider a medical career? What are the opportunities for minorities in medicine, especially women and ethnic minorities? Dr. Ingram will address these questions and share her path to a life in medicine in a small rural community in central Illinois.
Presenter: Dr. Sharon Harris-Ingram, OSF St. James Hospital and OSF Medical Group, Pontiac, Illinois.
This is a part of the Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women Physicians. To see more events, click here.
Posted by d-nadler at May 8, 2007 02:09 PM