From DACA to MD: A medical student’s journey of resilience
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Latina immigrant, DACA recipient, first-generation physician. Pia Iribarren, M.P.H, a fourth year medical student, shares how her experiences, from how immigrating to the U.S. to navigating the healthcare system as an undocumented family, motivated her to become a physician. Tune in to hear how she is changing the future of medicine, especially for families like her own.
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