Northeast LMSA

Northeast LMSA LMSA-Northeast is a 501(c)(3) student-run organization representing medical and allied health students from the Northeast region of the United States.

The Latino Medical Student Association-Northeast (LMSA-NE), formerly known as the National Boricua Latino Health Organization (NBLHO), is a Latino student group representing health professions students from the northeast region of the United States. Its mission is to recruit Latinos into higher education, educate the public and one another about Latino health issues, advocate for increased Latino representation in health related areas, and promote awareness about social, political and economic issues as they relate to Latino health. It also serves to create a support network for Latino students.

📌Virtual Workshop Alert!Centering Community: Advancing LGBTQIA+ Health at the Intersection of BIPOC Identities🗓 Monday, ...
04/03/2026

📌Virtual Workshop Alert!
Centering Community: Advancing LGBTQIA+ Health at the Intersection of BIPOC Identities
🗓 Monday, April 13 | 5 PM EST
Join Dr. Hannah Wenger, internist & national expert in Indigenous and transgender health, as
she shares culturally responsive strategies for supporting Latine & Indigenous LGBTQIA+
communities.
✅RSVP & learn more: https://forms.gle/PxJXfnZoDFKx3cPu7
MedicalEducation HealthEquity

The LMSA-Northeast PLUS Co-Chair Application is officially OPEN! 🎉This is your chance as a pre-med/pre-health student to...
03/23/2026

The LMSA-Northeast PLUS Co-Chair Application is officially OPEN! 🎉

This is your chance as a pre-med/pre-health student to step into a regional leadership role and make a real impact across LMSA-NE ✨

We are selecting:
🔹 LMSA+ Development Chair – focused on expanding and supporting LMSA+ chapters across the Northeast
🔹 LMSA+ Programming Chair – leading events, mentorship, and pre-med programming for our community

In these roles, you’ll:
• Help grow and strengthen LMSA+ chapters
• Create meaningful programming and mentorship opportunities
• Collaborate with regional leaders and conference teams
• Play a key role in shaping the pre-med experience within LMSA 💛

📍 Open to all pre-health students in the Northeast (LMSA+ involvement preferred!)
📅 Deadline: Friday, April 3rd at 11:59 PM

Selected applicants will be invited to interview with the Regional Executive Board.

Have questions? Reach out to mentorship.northeast@lmsa.net or directorelect.northeast@lmsa.net

Step up, lead, and help build the future of LMSA+ 🔥

Still feeling inspired from Buffalo!? 👀💙🦬The 2027 LMSA-Northeast Regional Conference is coming to Yale University School...
03/23/2026

Still feeling inspired from Buffalo!? 👀💙🦬

The 2027 LMSA-Northeast Regional Conference is coming to Yale University School of Medicine, and we’re looking for passionate, driven leaders to step into the role of Conference Co-Chair 🎤✨

This is your chance to:
• Lead the vision and ex*****on of a regional conference
• Join the LMSA-NE Regional Executive Board
• Collaborate with an incredible team to create meaningful impact across our community

No prior conference planning experience required, just your passion, commitment, and dedication to LMSA 💛

Selected applicants will be invited to interview, with final Co-Chairs chosen by the current executive board in early April.

📍 Open to ALL medical students in the Northeast
📅 Deadline: Friday, April 3rd at 11:59 PM

Have questions? Reach out to directorelect.northeast@lmsa.net

Step up, lead, and leave your mark on LMSA-NE 🔥

From every act of service to this incredible milestone 🥹💛✨Michael, the heart you’ve poured into this community has meant...
03/20/2026

From every act of service to this incredible milestone 🥹💛✨

Michael, the heart you’ve poured into this community has meant everything. The way you’ve shown up, led with purpose, and always put others first is something truly special 🫶🏽

As our Service Chair, you’ve helped create spaces, opportunities, and impact that will continue long after this moment 💫 your work has touched so many people in ways that matter

Watching you step into this next chapter is so well deserved, but it’s definitely bittersweet because we’re going to miss your presence so much 😭💛

Cooper is blessed to be getting someone so amazing 🩺✨
and we already know you’re going to keep making a difference wherever you go 🥹🫶🏽

From late nights, big plans, and everything in between 🥹💛✨JC, you’ve been such a steady and important part of this regio...
03/20/2026

From late nights, big plans, and everything in between 🥹💛✨

JC, you’ve been such a steady and important part of this region. The way you’ve shown up, put in the work, and supported this organization hasn’t gone unnoticed 🫶🏽

As our Chief Financial Officer, you helped build and sustain so much behind the scenes, making sure LMSA-NE could keep growing and showing up for our community 💫

It’s bittersweet watching you step into this next chapter, because we’re so proud but we already know it won’t feel the same without you 😭💛

The University of Maryland is getting someone special 🩺✨
future pulmonary critical care specialist in the making 😤🔥
and we can’t wait to see everything you accomplish 🥹🫶🏽

From these little moments 🇵🇪🥹💛 to this huge milestone ✨Carolina, it’s been so special getting to witness your journey an...
03/20/2026

From these little moments 🇵🇪🥹💛 to this huge milestone ✨

Carolina, it’s been so special getting to witness your journey and the person you’ve grown into. The way you show up, support others, and lead with so much heart has meant more to this region than you probably realize 🫶🏽

As our conference co-chair, you helped shape such an important space for our community, and your impact will be felt long after this moment 💫

You’ve left such a lasting mark on LMSA-Northeast, and while we’re so excited for everything ahead, we’re definitely going to feel your absence 😭💛

Loyola is gaining someone incredible 🔬✨
and we’re so lucky we got to be part of your story 🥹🫶🏽

From the little girl with big dreams to the woman making them reality 🇨🇴🇵🇪🥹💛✨Kaitlynn, watching your journey has been no...
03/20/2026

From the little girl with big dreams to the woman making them reality 🇨🇴🇵🇪🥹💛✨

Kaitlynn, watching your journey has been nothing short of inspiring. Your passion, your leadership, and your heart have truly left a mark on all of us 🫶🏽 You’ve given so much to this region, and LMSA-Northeast is better because of you… it honestly won’t be the same without you 😭💫

We’re so proud of you and so excited to watch you step into this next chapter 🩺💛
OBGYN at Montefiore is beyond lucky to have you… but we’ll miss you more than you know 🥹🫶🏽✨

📚 STEP 2 PREP WORKSHOP 📚Getting ready for Step 2 and not sure where to start? LMSA-Northeast has you covered. Join us fo...
03/12/2026

📚 STEP 2 PREP WORKSHOP 📚

Getting ready for Step 2 and not sure where to start? LMSA-Northeast has you covered. Join us for a special workshop where our regional leaders share practical strategies to help you prepare efficiently while balancing the demands of clinical rotations.

We'll be covering:
✨ How to build a realistic Step 2 study schedule during rotations
📖 Choosing and using the best resources (question banks, review materials, and more)
⚖️ Balancing clerkships with exam prep
🧠 Managing stress and staying consistent
📈 How Step 2 scores factor into residency applications

Whether you’re early in rotations or gearing up for dedicated, this session will help you approach Step 2 with a clear strategy.

🗓 Thursday, March 12
⏰ 7:00 PM EST

🔗 Scan the QR code or click the link in our bio to register and secure your spot!

🩺📚

Know your rights. Protect your patients. 🩺Fear of immigration enforcement is preventing many immigrant families from see...
03/04/2026

Know your rights. Protect your patients. 🩺

Fear of immigration enforcement is preventing many immigrant families from seeking medical care. As future and current healthcare professionals, it’s important that we understand the legal protections that safeguard patient confidentiality and access to care.

This post highlights key information about immigrant patient rights and provides trusted resources you can use to educate yourself and advocate for your communities.

📲 Swipe to access helpful resources and organizations that support immigrant rights and patient advocacy.

🔎 Pro tip: Screenshot the resource page and scan the QR codes directly from your photos app to access the links.

Together, we can help ensure healthcare remains a safe space for everyone.

LATINES EN NUEVAYoL 🍎🗽🤩 Join us for a community-centered learning experience starting at El Museo del Barrio and continu...
03/04/2026

LATINES EN NUEVAYoL 🍎🗽🤩

Join us for a community-centered learning experience starting at El Museo del Barrio and continuing with reflection, connection, and conversation on serving NYC’s diverse Latine communities -- and end the day at a local bar to keep the conversations going.✨

-NE

🏆 MARCH CHAPTER OF THE MONTH 🏆Congratulations to Rutgers University–Newark LMSA Plus for earning this month’s spotlight!...
03/04/2026

🏆 MARCH CHAPTER OF THE MONTH 🏆

Congratulations to Rutgers University–Newark LMSA Plus for earning this month’s spotlight! 💚✨

From hosting powerful panels with Latina physician leaders, to bringing back the Regional Speed Mentorship Event and building strong bridges for pre-med students across campuses, RU-N LMSA Plus continues to create spaces where mentorship, representation, and comunidad thrive.

And can we talk about it? 👀
Back-to-back wins for Rutgers chapters. That’s not luck… that’s Rutgers dominance. 🔥

We are proud to see the momentum, the leadership, and the commitment to uplifting future physicians across the Northeast. Keep setting the standard.

Swipe to read more about their impact →

Honoring excellence. Celebrating impact. 💚✨This month, we’re proud to recognize Dr. Ana Diaz as our March Physician of t...
03/04/2026

Honoring excellence. Celebrating impact. 💚✨

This month, we’re proud to recognize Dr. Ana Diaz as our March Physician of the Month! 👩🏽‍⚕️🌟 From her journey as an immigrant to becoming an Assistant Professor at Rutgers NJMS and a leader in obesity medicine, Dr. Diaz embodies resilience, dedication, and heart.

Her commitment to preventive care, mentorship, and building meaningful patient relationships continues to inspire the next generation of physicians across the Northeast. 💫

“Follow your passion and don’t let anyone tell you no.”

Swipe to read more about her incredible journey ➡️

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