Experience

Contra Costa Health Plan

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Director

  • Jun 2022 - Present



National Clinician Scholars Program

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Research Fellow

  • Jul 2020 - Jun 2022



UCLA Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Resident Physician

  • Jun 2016 - Jun 2020



University of California, San Francisco

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PROF-PATH Research Fellow

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2016

  NIH-funded yearlong research fellowship to explore the influence of social stress (discrimination and violence) in disparities of pediatric asthma, specifically within Black and Latino communities.

• Medical Student at University California, San Francisco

  • Jul 2011 - Jun 2016

  Multicultural Center - Advisory Board Member



PRIME_US

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Student Participant

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2016

  PRIME-US is a five-year track at the UCSF School of Medicine and the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program for students committed to working with urban underserved communities. The program is designed to nurture, support and equip participating medical students to become leaders in underserved care. Service Projects: - Boys and Girls Club San Francisco Speaking Engagements: - Summer Science Institute - San Francisco State University… Show more PRIME-US is a five-year track at the UCSF School of Medicine and the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program for students committed to working with urban underserved communities. The program is designed to nurture, support and equip participating medical students to become leaders in underserved care. Service Projects: - Boys and Girls Club San Francisco Speaking Engagements: - Summer Science Institute - San Francisco State University (http://www.summerscienceinstitute.org) - Mentoring In Medicine, Inc (http://www.medicalmentor.org/about/team.html) - Minorities Changing Pre-Health - San Francisco State University (http://www.facebook.com/minoritieschanging.preheatlh) Volunteer Engagements: - FACES for the Future Summer Program - Samuel Merritt University (http://facesforthefuture.org) Show less PRIME-US is a five-year track at the UCSF School of Medicine and the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program for students committed to working with urban underserved communities. The program is designed to nurture, support and equip participating medical students to become leaders in underserved care. Service Projects: - Boys and Girls Club San Francisco Speaking Engagements: - Summer Science Institute - San Francisco State University… Show more PRIME-US is a five-year track at the UCSF School of Medicine and the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program for students committed to working with urban underserved communities. The program is designed to nurture, support and equip participating medical students to become leaders in underserved care. Service Projects: - Boys and Girls Club San Francisco Speaking Engagements: - Summer Science Institute - San Francisco State University (http://www.summerscienceinstitute.org) - Mentoring In Medicine, Inc (http://www.medicalmentor.org/about/team.html) - Minorities Changing Pre-Health - San Francisco State University (http://www.facebook.com/minoritieschanging.preheatlh) Volunteer Engagements: - FACES for the Future Summer Program - Samuel Merritt University (http://facesforthefuture.org) Show less



The Latino Medical Student Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• AMA Liaison

  • Feb 2012 - Feb 2013

  The LMSA Mission is the following: To unify all Latino medical students into one organization To provide a voice for underrepresented medical students To actively promote recruitment and retention of Latino students at all levels To educate medical students on Latino health issues To advocate for the rights of Latinos in health care To provide leadership opportunities for Latinos To promote volunteerism in the Latino community. The LMSA Mission is the following: To unify all Latino medical students into one organization To provide a voice for underrepresented medical students To actively promote recruitment and retention of Latino students at all levels To educate medical students on Latino health issues To advocate for the rights of Latinos in health care To provide leadership opportunities for Latinos To promote volunteerism in the Latino community.



ID-FISH Technologies, INC

• Palo Alto, CA

• Research Associate

  • Feb 2009 - Jul 2011

  Research and development of novel diagnostics for malaria. Research and development of novel diagnostics for malaria.



New Mexico Campaign for Change

• Deputy Field Organizer

  • Oct 2008 - Nov 2008

  Actively participated in the development and implementation of campaign strategy in the Doña Ana County of southern New Mexico. • Collaborated with local and national efforts including federal Democratic leadership to access communities with dormant political potential. • Targeted specific populations in Doña Ana County, New Mexico mapping detailed voter engagement and turn out. • Organized campaign events dedicated to specific sub-populations in order to highlight dimensions of the… Show more Actively participated in the development and implementation of campaign strategy in the Doña Ana County of southern New Mexico. • Collaborated with local and national efforts including federal Democratic leadership to access communities with dormant political potential. • Targeted specific populations in Doña Ana County, New Mexico mapping detailed voter engagement and turn out. • Organized campaign events dedicated to specific sub-populations in order to highlight dimensions of the Obama platform. • Assisted Hillary Clinton advance team in Sunland Park, New Mexico as well as New Mexico’s Campaign for Change regional field directors, media strategy team, and local governments. Show less Actively participated in the development and implementation of campaign strategy in the Doña Ana County of southern New Mexico. • Collaborated with local and national efforts including federal Democratic leadership to access communities with dormant political potential. • Targeted specific populations in Doña Ana County, New Mexico mapping detailed voter engagement and turn out. • Organized campaign events dedicated to specific sub-populations in order to highlight dimensions of the… Show more Actively participated in the development and implementation of campaign strategy in the Doña Ana County of southern New Mexico. • Collaborated with local and national efforts including federal Democratic leadership to access communities with dormant political potential. • Targeted specific populations in Doña Ana County, New Mexico mapping detailed voter engagement and turn out. • Organized campaign events dedicated to specific sub-populations in order to highlight dimensions of the Obama platform. • Assisted Hillary Clinton advance team in Sunland Park, New Mexico as well as New Mexico’s Campaign for Change regional field directors, media strategy team, and local governments. Show less



Bahati Education

• US Director of Tanzanian Operations

  • Aug 2007 - Apr 2008

  Initiated & managed logistical and organizational operations for Bahati Education in Iringa, Tanzania: • Developed a professional network of supporters: local and district government offices (including Ministry of Education), university academics, secondary school officials, and business leaders. • Contracted architectural firm to initiate construction of Bahati Academy. • Oversaw compensation process for land acquisition from the Ugwachanya Village. • Recruited applicants and… Show more Initiated & managed logistical and organizational operations for Bahati Education in Iringa, Tanzania: • Developed a professional network of supporters: local and district government offices (including Ministry of Education), university academics, secondary school officials, and business leaders. • Contracted architectural firm to initiate construction of Bahati Academy. • Oversaw compensation process for land acquisition from the Ugwachanya Village. • Recruited applicants and coordinated hiring competition for new BE staff members. • Conducted case studies of local secondary schools to identify best practices and points of critical need. Show less Initiated & managed logistical and organizational operations for Bahati Education in Iringa, Tanzania: • Developed a professional network of supporters: local and district government offices (including Ministry of Education), university academics, secondary school officials, and business leaders. • Contracted architectural firm to initiate construction of Bahati Academy. • Oversaw compensation process for land acquisition from the Ugwachanya Village. • Recruited applicants and… Show more Initiated & managed logistical and organizational operations for Bahati Education in Iringa, Tanzania: • Developed a professional network of supporters: local and district government offices (including Ministry of Education), university academics, secondary school officials, and business leaders. • Contracted architectural firm to initiate construction of Bahati Academy. • Oversaw compensation process for land acquisition from the Ugwachanya Village. • Recruited applicants and coordinated hiring competition for new BE staff members. • Conducted case studies of local secondary schools to identify best practices and points of critical need. Show less



Stanford University Upward Bound

• Residential Director

  • May 2007 - Aug 2007

  • Created theme and vision for residential summer program. • Instructed two courses: a) a course addressing issues of social justice with a focus on developing skills in oral presentation and b) a workshop that aimed to prepare rising ninth graders for the challenges of high school. • Supervised six Stanford educational fellows who served as residential assistants and elective course instructors. • Articulated and enforced program policies for students and parents. • Other… Show more • Created theme and vision for residential summer program. • Instructed two courses: a) a course addressing issues of social justice with a focus on developing skills in oral presentation and b) a workshop that aimed to prepare rising ninth graders for the challenges of high school. • Supervised six Stanford educational fellows who served as residential assistants and elective course instructors. • Articulated and enforced program policies for students and parents. • Other positions included: Program Coordinator (AY 2006-07), Residential Fellow (Summer 2005), Tutor Coordinator (AY 2004-05, 2006-07), Tutor (AY 2003-04, 2004-05, 2006-07).

• Program Coordinator

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2007



Stanford University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chairperson - El Guiding Concilio

  • Jun 2004 - Jun 2005



Stanford Medical Youth Science Program

• Counselor

  • 2004 - 2004