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Burlington Free Press Highlights Grace at Middlebury’s Open Door Clinic for Undocumented Farm Workers

March 23, 2023 by Lucy Gardner Carson

(MARCH 23, 2023) Christopher Grace, M.D., FIDSA, professor emeritus of medicine, is busier than ever, according to a Burlington Free Press article on the Open Door Clinic in Middlebury, where Grace has been volunteering for nearly 10 years.

Dr. Christopher Grace consults with a farmworker in the field — literally. (Photo: Open Door Clinic)

(MARCH 23, 2023) Retired infectious disease specialist Christopher Grace, M.D., FIDSA, professor emeritus of medicine — a former chief of infectious disease who started UVM’s HIV/AIDS clinic more than 35 years ago — is busier than ever, according to a Burlington Free Press article on the Open Door Clinic in Middlebury, where Grace has been volunteering for nearly 10 years. Clinical professor of family medicine Linn Larson, M.D.’85, is another Larner volunteer. The Open Door Clinic, housed in two trailers on the campus of Porter Hospital in Middlebury, offers free health care to migrant farmworkers and other low-income Vermonters.
Scenes from the Open Door Clinic

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