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01 - Introducing the Becoming Latina Physicians Podcast with Dr. Lourdes Alanis
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In this opening episode of the 'Becoming Latina Physicians' podcast, the host dedicates the podcast to influential figures in her life, including her family and three key women – her best friend, a powerful nurse, and an inspiring surgeon. She shares her personal journey to becoming a double board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist, detailing her challenging 23-year educational and training path. Born in Southern California to immigrant parents from Guatemala, she grew up in Latino communities, eventually attending UCLA for her undergraduate degree, followed by extensive medical training. She highlights her experiences of overcoming cultural and academic struggles, the impact of pivotal childhood experiences, and volunteering roles that fueled her passion for medicine. Her journey showcases the perseverance needed in the medical field and aims to inspire aspiring Latina and Latino physicians by reminding them of the importance of personal growth and empowering others.
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