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<p><img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/180716/TK_Headshot_2023Preferred.jpeg" alt="" width="169" height="140" /></p> <p>I had the pleasure of speaking with <strong>Dr. Tracy Kedian</strong>, <strong>the Associate Dean for Admissions</strong>, at the <strong>UMass Chan Medical School</strong> in Worcester, MA. Dr. Kedian sheds light on the unique aspects of UMass Chan's curriculum, known as VISTA. This innovative curriculum fosters curiosity, inquiry, and equity through group and problem-based learning, along with extensive use of medical simulation. One exciting feature of UMass Chan is its commitment to serving underserved populations. With a focus on health disparities and public and community health, the school offers two distinct tracks with its regional campuses - the Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health track, based at Baystate Health Systems in western MA and the LEAD@Lahey track, located in Burlington, MA, that concentrates on leadership skills and health systems s...