Kathryn Irick

College Station, TX

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Howdy! I'm a junior at Texas A&M studying Biomedical Sciences, and I’m so excited for this opportunity to travel to Peru! I can't wait to learn more about healthcare in a different cultural setting and see firsthand how it shapes patient care.

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My Affiliations
Organization: VAW Global Health Alliances
Chapter: VAW Global at Texas A&M University, Medical Outreach Internship
VAW Global at Texas A&M University, Medical Outreach Internship
Website: https://www.vawglobal.org

Phone: +1 (888) VAW-TRIP

Organization: VAW Global Health Alliances

About Us

The Texas A&M University chapter of VAW Global Health Alliances (VAW Global ) consists of students that are enthusiastic and committed to addressing the health disparities that currently exist in developing countries. Through close collaboration with the organization VAW Global, our club at Texas A&M University strives toward providing rural communities in developing countries access to medical treatment, medication and nutritional and health education.

If you're interested in global medicine and want to be part of one of Texas A&M University’s most involved clubs on campus, then become a member and check out our website for more information or come to one of our info sessions!




Upcoming Initiatives

Texas A&M University Medical Team B Internship to Dominican Republic, July 2025

 Join the Texas A&M University Team B chapter as they lead a Medical Outreach Internship in Dominican Republic this upcoming Summer 2025! interns will work in mobile medical clinics, where they will have the opportunity to intake patients, conduct public health surveys, take vitals, shadow local physicians, work in the pharmacy, teach education classes, and much more! If you’re interested in joining, contact us for more information! VAW Global at Texas A&M University Team B will be opening up mobile medical clinics for local communities during their time in Dominican Republic. One of the most exciting and important parts of interning with VAW Global is bringing medication to the less fortunate. In 2023, VAW Global treated over 17,500 patients and we aspire to treat over 20,000 in 2024! One of the things that makes our mobile clinics unique is that we not only triage and diagnose patients but also provide them with the basic medications needed. Fundraising for medications is a huge part of creating a successful mobile clinic to help the local communities with effective care. **Note: Airfare is not included

Texas A&M University Medical Team A Internship to Peru, June 2025

 Join the Texas A&M University Team A chapter as they lead a Medical Outreach Internship in Peru this upcoming Summer 2025! interns will work in mobile medical clinics, where they will have the opportunity to intake patients, conduct public health surveys, take vitals, shadow local physicians, work in the pharmacy, teach education classes, and much more! If you’re interested in joining, contact us for more information! VAW Global at Texas A&M University Team A will be opening up mobile medical clinics for local communities during their time in Peru. One of the most exciting and important parts of interning with VAW Global is bringing medication to the less fortunate. In 2023, VAW Global treated over 17,500 patients and we aspire to treat over 20,000 in 2024! One of the things that makes our mobile clinics unique is that we not only triage and diagnose patients but also provide them with the basic medications needed. Fundraising for medications is a huge part of creating a successful mobile clinic to help the local communities with effective care. **Note: Airfare is not included