What are you most proud of about your work at HMS/HSDM?
I have had a wonderful opportunity to have a job that includes both caring for patients and teaching at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. I have loved teaching and advising...
What inspires or motivates you in your role at HMS/HSDM?
I have always been motivated by the idea of reaching out to help and create opportunities for others. This motivation drives me every day in my various roles across HMS as a teacher, researcher...
What inspires or motivates you in your role at HMS/HSDM?
"How did I get here?" I have pondered this question many times throughout my career. My parents are immigrants from Mexico who spoke little English as I was growing up. As a child I was their...
What is the significance of the object you brought with you to the photo shoot?
This Maasai statue of a mother kissing her child demonstrates the genuine love and well being that I see in my patients at the African Women's Health Center. Maternal health in...
What inspires or motivates you in your role at HMS/HSDM?
What motivates me is the fact that I'm able to teach the next generation of physicians who really want to use their talents to treat and help poor people living all over the world. The truth is that...
What inspires or motivates you in your role at HMS/HSDM?
I love to share my passion for medicine, connect with inquisitive trainees, watch a learner master a new concept, and collaborate with colleagues to construct engaging activities. I enjoy feeling the...
What inspires or motivates you in your role at HMS?
The ability to translate cutting-edge research to patients provides me with daily inspiration and long-term motivation as the director of the Center for Clinical Spectroscopy. While few people recognize...
What inspires or motivates you in your role at HMS/HSDM?
The students, residents, fellows and post-docs working at HMS/HSDM are talented and dedicated clinicians, investigators and educators who will make many important contributions to the future of...