Current Residents
PGY-4
Chief resident
Medical School attended: Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Hobbies: CrossFit, weightlifting, yoga, and gardening.
Future Career Plans: Planning to stay in El Paso to contribute to the community. I will pursue a CL fellowship
in the next few years with a big focus in reproductive psychiatry.
Chief resident
Medical School attended: Texas Tech Health El Paso Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, TX, USA
Hobbies: Reading, writing, video games, (MMOs, RP, first-person story teller, strategy), theoretically knitting/cross stitch.
Future career plans: Psychiatrist.
Chief resident
Medical School attended: Technologic Institute of Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Hobbies: Read, cook, and travel.
Future career plans: Geriatric psychiatry.
PGY-3
Medical School Attended: University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Hobbies: Reading, playing with my cat, Mr. Truffles, who I adopted here in El Paso, photography, (mostly pictures of Truffles), spending time with family and friends, baking/consuming baked goods, traveling, and I've recently taken up recreational pickleball!
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Hobbies: I enjoy hiking, indoor cycling and spending time with my cat Greta!
Future career plans: Once I complete my psychitry residency. I'm interested in pursuing a career path in personal practice and academic medicine.
PGY-2
Medical School attended: Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Hobbies: Streaming series, basketball, go to the park with my dog.
Future career plans: Be the best psychiatrist I can possibly be.
Medical School attended: UT Health San Antonio Long School of Medicine, San Antonio, Texas.
Hobbies: Watching film, baking stone-oven-fired pizza, and some PC gaming.
Future Career Plans: Psychiatrist.
Medical School attended: San Martin de Porres University and Ricardo Palma University, Lima, Peru
Hobbies: watching movies, practicing running, boxing, and spending time with family.
Future career plans: Learn more about PTSD and do some research about it.
PGY-1
Medical school: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Hobbies: I enjoyed traveling, trying new food, exercising (weight lifting), and engaging in
outdoor activities such as
hiking.
Future career plans: Future career plans: I plan to pursue a career in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Medical School: Ponce Health Sciences University, Ponce Puerto Rico
Hobbies: Enjoy watching tv series and psychological thrillers. Spending quiality time with my family and cuddles with my cat Athenas. Interested in feng shui and interior design.
Future Career Plans: Interested in Addiction Medicine or Forensics. Would love to open a
residential facility for long-term care of psychiatric patients in my beautiful hometown
of Adjuntas, Puerto Rico.
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia - Augusta University
Hobbies: Trying out new recipes, spending quality time with family, swimming, and watching true crime documentaries.
Future Career Plans: Pursue a fellowship in forensic psychiatry/CL.
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Hobbies: Spending time with my daughter, watching college football (Go Dawgs!), learning via YouTube, working out, recreational softball, and playing video games when I have spare time.
Future career plans: Private practice or an academic role. I have a strong passion for suicide awareness and prevention. “When it is darkest, we can see the stars.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson