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Dr. Jason Prasso<\/h1>\n

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“We want to train kind, intelligent, compassionate, highly skilled and adaptable physicians who appreciate both the medical and complex psychosocial needs of their patients.”<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]I am delighted to welcome you to MLK Community Healthcare and our South Los Angeles community. Here at MLKCH, it is our mission to train skilled and compassionate Internal Medicine specialists, champions of health equity, and leaders in care for the underserved.<\/p>\n

We feature robust clinical training at our state-of-the-art community hospital complemented by specialty rotations at our partner tertiary institutions. Our dedicated faculty lead a superb educational program anchored by a focus on the social determinants of health.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]As a resident here, you will learn from, and contribute to, our longitudinal Social Medicine curriculum, our Population Health-based and community outreach campaigns, a primary care continuity experience in our Street Medicine program, and our continuous quality improvement efforts. Most importantly, you will develop meaningful relationships with our patients who, despite generations of disparate treatment by society, trust us to guide and counsel them in their most vulnerable moments, share their life experiences, and teach us invaluable lessons that forever enlighten our future practice of medicine.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Our vision\u2014to build and sustain a\u00a0healthcare landscape that\u00a0offers personalized, quality care for the medically underserved, advances science, embraces diversity and recognizes the role of social determinants and health literacy in creating equitable health outcomes for safety net communities\u2014informs all that we do in our residency program.<\/p>\n

Come and join us in our movement to elevate the health of South Los Angeles and achieve health equity for all!<\/p>\n

Warmest Regards,<\/p>\n

Jason E. Prasso, M.D.
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