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Bonenfant, M.D. '17 speaks with NBC News/NBC Out about LGBTQ Youth Health

April 6, 2017 by User Not Found

On April 6th, 2017 UVM Larner College of Medicine alumnus Nick Bonenfant, M.D. '17, spoke with NBC News/NBC Out reporter Julie Compton about LGBTQ youth health and why he decided to become a pediatrician.

Nick Bonenfant, M.D. '17 (Photo by David Seaver)

On April 6th, 2017 UVM Larner College of Medicine alumnus Nick Bonenfant, M.D. '17, spoke with NBC News/NBC Out reporter Julie Compton for the weekly series OutFront.  OutFront profiles "LGBTQ peope who are making a positive difference in the community."

Bonenfant spoke with Compton about his own struggles as a young gay man with his pediatrician and a fourth-year research project he worked on in medical school to educate pediatricians on how to treat and advocate for LGBTQ patients. Read more here >>

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