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Perspectives from a Rural Georgia Physician

Perspectives from a Rural Georgia Physician

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Join Glenda Grant, executive director of the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center, as she speaks with Dr. Jean Sumner, dean of Mercer University School of Medicine, about her journey from a rural upbringing to leading efforts to improve health care in rural Georgia. They discuss the School of Medicine’s mission to train physicians for rural Georgia, the transformative Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Initiative, and the resilience of rural communities. Hear inspiring stories, challenges in rural health care, and the impact of building trust and collaboration to create healthier futures.


Today’s episode was made possible and broadcast from our studio at the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center, at Mercer University School of Medicine.


Evey Wilson Wetherbee produced this podcast. We’d like to give a big thank you to Julie Glenn and Amanda Livingston of the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center and Tabitha Walker of Big Hair Productions.


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