36 min

Disability is Diversity with Marie Flores, MD, PhD, MPH Health Equity from the Frontlines

    • Medicine

MD, PhD or MPH, porque no los tres? Meet Dr. Marie Flores, a double doctora (physician researcher) committed to bridging public health and medicine. After being denied entrance to medical school, Dr. Flores refocused her efforts to earn an MPH and PhD in epidemiology at UCLA. As a person who uses a wheelchair, many doubted her, but she proved that her disability is an asset to being an outstanding physician. Listen in as she shares her experiences and the advice she gives to anyone questioning their pre-health path.



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MD, PhD or MPH, porque no los tres? Meet Dr. Marie Flores, a double doctora (physician researcher) committed to bridging public health and medicine. After being denied entrance to medical school, Dr. Flores refocused her efforts to earn an MPH and PhD in epidemiology at UCLA. As a person who uses a wheelchair, many doubted her, but she proved that her disability is an asset to being an outstanding physician. Listen in as she shares her experiences and the advice she gives to anyone questioning their pre-health path.



Click here to view this episode's transcript. 

36 min