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Mexico City, Cdmx, Mx

Mexico City, Cdmx, Mx

California, United States

Mexico City, Mexico

• Participated in the development of a research protocol on Obstetric Violence Prevention & Interventions within health facilities from the IMSS-Bienestar Health System.• Collaborated in the search and establishment of partnerships with local institutions to provide mental health services for the alumni.

Mexico City, Mexico

• Researcher within the department of "Dirección de Formación, Actualización médica e Investigación" (DFAMI) inside the local Ministry of Health.• Worked on the 'Burnout Syndrome in Medical Residents' project via a qualitative study including on-site interviews and data consulting.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Experienced hands-on training for on-site family medicine and pediatrics rotations. • Collaborated with nurse practitioners and doctors in the appropriate assessment and counseling in the setting of chronic disease for a culturally diverse population.• Coordinated and performed retinopathy screenings for a population of patients with long-standing diabetes mellitus type 2.

Mexico City, Mexico

• +60-hour work weeks during OBGYN, surgery, pediatrics, and internal medicine core rotations.• Collected numerous patient histories and physical examinations during inpatient rounds.• Performed regular phlebotomy procedures, urinary catheterization, supervised birth deliveries, and basic surgical suturing.

Houston, Texas Area

• Participated in the Department of Benign Hematology under the guidance of Professor Vahid Afshar, MD, and Min Soon Cho, PhD.•The study explored the proto-oncogenic role of platelets on tumor growth, including favoring the over-expression of factors like PD-L1 through NF-κB signaling.•Became familiar with multiple laboratory techniques (PCR, blotting procedures, ELISA) as well as gene expression modifications (knock-out) in murine models.

Waco, Texas Area

• 40+ hours of shadowing in a Pediatric Clinic.• Ran a quality improvement project on the Prevalence of Alternative Medicine for Children.• Collected over 200 surveys regarding the type, effectiveness and awareness of alternative medicine.

Doctor Of Medicine - Md, Medicine

Activities and Societies: American Association of Neurological Sciences - Vice President

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biology, General, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Alpha Lambda Delta, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omicron Delta Kappa

High School

Multicultural Program