Makeen Yasar, wearing a shirt that says "Black Doctors Matter"

Makeen Yasar

Charles R. Drew University College of Medicine, Class of 2027

Health Justice Fellow

Makeen Yasar was raised in Palmdale, California whose roots originate from Los Angeles and St. Louis, Missouri. A long-term L.A. resident, Yasar has recently started as a first year as part of Charles Drew University’s inaugural class of students, and seeks to become a family practice physician committed to revolutionary community centered healing and the transformation of health systems.

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