Full Name
Emma Thomas MS1
Job Title
Medical Student
Company
University of Missouri Kansas City
City (Address)
Kansas City
State/Province/County (Address)
MO
Speaker Short Bio
Emma Thomas is a first-year medical student (MS1) at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine, conducting research under the mentorship of Dr. Ayanda Chakawa at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. Her current research evaluates findings from the PATHWAY Care Navigation intervention, focusing on how care navigation can help families overcome logistical and perceptual barriers to behavioral health services over time. She hopes to contribute to strategies that advance health equity and improve patient access to behavioral health care.
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