The Michael Yuan Student-Run Free Clinic (CHHMP Dental)

Mission Statement: The Michael Yuan Student Run Free Clinic (MYSRFC) is a community outreach program created and operated by student volunteers from the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. The clinic serves as an initial point-of- care clinic for the uninsured, low-income population of the West Harlem neighborhood in New York City.

Services Provided:

●  Extraoral exams and oral cancer screenings

●  Intraoral exams (including dental exams)

●  Referrals to appropriate dental clinics and advisement on

Medicaid/Medicare guidelines towards dental coverage

●  Oral hygiene instruction and provision of toothbrushes,

toothpaste, and dental floss

●  Emergency interventions when appropriate (fluoride varnish,

extraction)

 

Points of contact: Jason Lee (uni: jcl2238)
                                 Atman Soni (uni: aps2219)

Faculty Mentors: Dr. Holly Shaw
                                      Dr. Susan Park
                                      Dr. Ezzard Rolle