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Did you know Latinos are the most underrepresented group in medicine? If med schools DOUBLED the # of Latino medical students it would STILL take 92 years to achieve equal representation Change is NEEDED This is WHY we created #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay Links 👇
Cesar Padilla, M.D.56,027 views • 2 years ago

National Latino Physician Day is October 1st! Are you ready? Learn the four key objectives for NLPD. Direct message me if you need access to our NLPD Ambassador Documents! #nationallatinophysicianday #nationallatinaphysicianday #nationallatinxphysicianday #nlpd #latinomedicine #latinoexcellence #latino #latina #latinx #medicine #surgery #premed #medicalstudent #resident #physician #doctor
Michael Galvez, MD26,699 views • 2 years ago

A thread (1/8🧵) on Stanford’s event celebrating #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay yesterday and impactful quotes from speakers Packed house/ standing room only! Here’s a clip from NBC Bay Area covering our event! We also received the news that CA Senator Alex Padilla and Texas Senator introduced the NLPD as a resolution to CONGRESS !!!! Si se puede !!
Cesar Padilla, M.D.20,224 views • 2 years ago

Only 6% of doctors in the US are Latinos. We need a better representation in Medicine to overcome the healthcare barriers, inequalities, and poorer outcomes in the Latino population. Spread this message. Let’s create awareness of this matter 🌎🥼#NationalLatinoPhysicianDay
American Association of Peruvian Physicians (AAPP)19,277 views • 2 years ago

When we come TOGETHER… ALL is POSSIBLE! A shoutout to the 2.4 PERCENT of physicians - LATINAS - for pushing forward official proclamations to recognize #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay in CA + Chicago! We salute YOU! Dras. Mariela Garcia, Veronica Contreras y Emma Olivera!!!
Cesar Padilla, M.D.18,618 views • 2 years ago

Did you know Stanford Medicine serves a large and underserved Latino community? Check this video out of “Little Mexico”, a vibrant and diverse Latino community only 10 minutes away from the @stanford campus! Venganse a Stanford! #MedTwitter #nationallatinophysicianday
Cesar Padilla, M.D.12,276 views • 2 years ago

Recent publication 👇showing Latinos are over represented in low-income / janitorial staff in hospitals Yet only 6% of US physicians are Latino If we are good enough to clean hospitals then we are GOOD ENOUGH to be doctors and care for patients #nationallatinophysicianday
Cesar Padilla, M.D.12,115 views • 2 years ago

ASA is celebrating Hispanic and Latino anesthesiologists during National #HispanicHeritageMonth! This year, we’re spotlighting Dr. Felipe D. Perez (he|él) MD, FAAP 📽 Listen to his insights on culturally inclusive care and see how you can support #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay:
ASA®10,640 views • 2 years ago
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