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Yvette Roubideaux, M.D.

Lack of funds require IHS to prioritize to who they provide services to.

Topic:
New Ways
Descriptor:
Prioritizing Healthcare
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About Yvette Roubideaux, M.D.

Dr. Yvette Roubideaux is a member of South Dakota’s Rosebud Sioux Tribe, and Director of the federal Indian Health Service. A Harvard educated physician and researcher, Dr. Roubideaux is a past president of the Association of American Indian Physicians, and has written extensively about American Indian/Alaska Native health issues.

Tribal Affiliation

Rosebud Sioux Tribe

Hometown

South Dakota

Occupation

Director of the Indian Health Service, and past president of the Association of American Indian Physicians

Region

Great Plains