This first-generation Mexican American immigrant sees nursing as an art form and is paving the way for other Hispanic nurses.
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No matter your ethnicity, a routine mammogram could save your life.
Sin importar su origen étnico, una mamografía de rutina podría salvarle la vida.
In his day-to-day practice, having Spanish as his first language creates a more positive patient experience and better outcomes for Hispanic patients, according to Dr. Javier Gallegos. And there’s something more: A level of trust and friendship that is truly special in his experience as a physician.
We all can point to an experience that helped shape our lives. For Mari Herrera, that occurred when she met a nurse caring for her terminally ill mother.
From administration to soon saving lives, one mom is pursuing her medical career goals after working in the hospital for more than a decade.
This phlebotomist works to make patients feel comfortable.
