Medical student to spend four weeks training at OMHC

Ruth Go has completed her first year of medical school at the University of Washington, and is now spending the next four weeks in Odessa, shadowing Dr. Linda Powell and other providers at the clinic, Quail Court and the hospital. She is the latest in a long line of students to participate in the RUOP (Rural Underserved Opportunity Program) at UW.

Go’s family is from Everett. Her mother is a pediatrician in Arlington (north of Everett), and her father is in real estate. She has one younger brother, who recently graduated from UW.

With an interest in becoming a primary care physician, Go will h...