I AM ABEL Foundation

For this Whitecoat Wednesday we're highlighting Eghosa Atoe, a 2021 I Am Abel Mentee. She is in her M1 year at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria! Wanna be like Eghosa? Scan the QR code or click the link in our bio to find out how!

Let's meet Yaileen Velazquez! A 2021 mentee and current Junior at Northern Illinois University. She is one of our 2022 Jesse Brown VA Clinical Immersion Scholars, has participated in multiple research projects, and has attended many medical and scientific conferences. Make sure you read all about Yaileen and how incredible she is!

Want to be a part of the next generation of healthcare heroes, like Yaileen? Join the I AM ABEL Foundation today! Application to the Urban Bridges Medical Mentoring Program closes March 15th, 2024.