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Dr. Mario Mendoza: An Undocumented Immigrant's Journey to Medicine

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Join us as we welcome Dr. Mario Mendoza of Life UNdocumented on Friday, January 24th from noon-1pm in E331 General Hospital, the Med Alum conference room.

Dr. Mendoza will share his story his journey from El Salvador, crossing the US-Mexican border on foot with a “coyote” as an undocumented immigrant at 7 years old, to becoming a Clinical Anesthesiologist.

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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Monique Galpin in advance at (319)353-4490 or monique-galpin@uiowa.edu