NYC programs intern, Jose

Dr. Jose Garcia Ulerio

Aurora Fellow

Home: Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Jose currently lives in East Brooklyn.

Education: He studied Medicine at the Technological Institute of Santo Domingo, in Dominican Republic. He is now a general physician with special interest in public health and epidemiology.

CMMB Volunteer Role: General physician at the Mutomo Mission Hospital in Kenya.

Interesting fact: For the past two years, Jose worked as a general physician for the local Caritas Internationalis. His job involved assisting with outpatient care in vulnerable zones of the city. He also coordinated prevention programs including vaccination days, in-home assistance, and health promotion.

One of his favorite sayings: “Sometimes all you need is a good dance to shut out the stress.”

 

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