Abbey Renner Oklahoma – A couple of years prior, somebody extremely near clinical understudy Abbey Renner was determined to have diabetes.

“After their determination, I watched them transform their way of life around and assume control over their wellbeing,” said Renner, a second-year clinical understudy at Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. “I could see they were glad for their persistent effort and I was enlivened and persuaded to carry on with a better way of life and set a model for others similarly as for me.”

She became keen on the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship program in the wake of finding out with regards to the association’s main goal and that it lined up with her own benefits of rewarding the local area through help and authority.

“I was sure that applying my very own abilities and information inside the setup design of the Schweitzer program would give me the devices I should have been effective in serving the underserved,” she said.

Renner and individual OSU-CHS understudies Sydney Blevins, Mackenzie Moody, Stephanie Myers, and Kelsey Snider are among the 13 Tulsa-region graduate understudies chosen for the Tulsa Chapter’s 2021-22 association program. Tulsa is one of 13 sections in the United States with Albert Schweitzer Fellowship programs that plan to foster alumni who will enter the labor force with the responsibility and authority abilities expected to address neglected wellbeing needs for underserved populaces.

Renner’s drawn-out project means to address the high paces of diabetes among grown-ups in the Tulsa people group by dispatching and running repeating diabetes schooling classes at Xavier Medical Clinic, a free center for uninsured patients that serves a to a great extent Spanish-talking populace with a high pervasiveness of diabetes.