HCC St. Paul was initiated in 2021 as a partnership between the University of Minnesota Medical School and Higher Ground Academy High School.
The faculty sponsor of the program at the medical school is surgeon Dr. Daniel Kendrick.
Daniel Kendrick, MD, MAEd
Assistant Professor of Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis, MN
The medical student leaders of the program are Aisha Mohamed and Toyosi Arogboku, and additional medical student program volunteers are Anam Hassan, Madeline Berg, Brian Nguyen, and Hasfa Mohamud. The High School Program Leader at Higher Ground Academy is Sabrina Ali.