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STARS Clerkship Taskforce Publication!
Congratulations to the STARS Clerkship Taskforce on their recent publication: Perspectives on High-Value Care Education Among US Medical Students published in JAMA Network Open (October 2025) Former

STARS & Choosing Wisely
So many of you have asked – what do we do now without the Choosing Wisely lists? While the Choosing Wisely lists of recommendations to

STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT
STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT Karthik Ramesh, MD University of California – San Diego (UCSD) Nominated by Dr. Greg Seymann – STARS Faculty Mentor at UCSD Karthik

STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT
STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT Elina Kurkurina, MS4 Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University Nominated by Dr. Rahul Anand – STARS Faculty

FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT
FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT Dr. Sandhya Tagaram, MD UMass Chan Medical School Nominated by Kenny Huang – STARS student at UMass Chan Medical School The

ANNOUNCING THIS YEAR’S STARS CLERKSHIP TASKFORCE
ANNOUNCING THIS YEAR’S STARS CLERKSHIP TASK FORCE The main goal of the Clerkship Taskforce is to explore ways to better incorporate HVC into clerkships. RETURNING MEMBERS NEW
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STARS Clerkship Taskforce Publication!
Congratulations to the STARS Clerkship Taskforce on their

STARS & Choosing Wisely
So many of you have asked – what

STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT
STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT Karthik Ramesh, MD University

STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT
STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT Elina Kurkurina, MS4 Frank

FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT
FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT Dr. Sandhya Tagaram, MD

ANNOUNCING THIS YEAR’S STARS CLERKSHIP TASKFORCE
ANNOUNCING THIS YEAR’S STARS CLERKSHIP TASK FORCE The




































