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News Release — July 26, 2006

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MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA


July 26, 2006

Local Physician to be Honored by Medical Board
for Outstanding Public Service
What: The Medical Board of California will honor the work of Mont erey-Salinas orthopedic surgeon Ramon Jimenez, M.D., senior orthopedic consultant with Monterey Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute. He will be recognized by the Medical Board for 30 years of work to improve access to healthcare for farm workers and the Latino population in the Central Valley and Mexico.
Why: The board's Physician Recognition Committee was created to recognize the demonstration of excellence by physicians who strive to improve access and to fill gaps in the healthcare delivery system for underserved populations in California.
When: Friday, July 28, 2006
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., as the agenda allows
Where: Embassy Suites
Ambassador Room
150 Anza Blvd.
Burlingame, CA
(650) 342-4600
Who: Members, Medical Board of California
Ramon Jimenez, M.D.

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