What attracted you to Mayo Clinic? Mayo Clinic is a prestigious worldwide institution that strives for academic excellence and is acknowledged for providing high-quality educations to trainees. Faculty members are pioneers and leaders in the field of transplantation surgery and research. Therefore, I am convinced that this is a unique opportunity to continue my training at the highest possible level which ultimately will benefit my patients. 

 Fellowship:  Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Fellowship, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition “Salvador Zubiran”, Mexico City, Mexico 

 Residency:  National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition “Salvador Zubiran”, Mexico City, Mexico 

Medical School:  Mexican Faculty of Medicine, Universidad la Salle, Mexico City, Mexico 

What attracted you to Mayo Clinic?  The abdominal organ transplantation fellowship provides diverse training, with Mayo Clinic offering high-volume deceased and living donor programs, including pediatric transplants and fellow-led organ procurements, supported by approachable faculty and a strong focus on mentorship and clinical research collaboration.

Residency: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada 

Master of Science (Clinical Epidemiology): School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada 

Medical school: Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada 

What attracted you to Mayo Clinic?  The clinic's reputation for excellence and a patient-centered approach creates an ideal environment for honing skills. The opportunity to learn from leaders in the field while making a significant impact on patients' lives is what drew me to pursue training here. 

Residency: General Surgery Division, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center 

Medical school: Hebrew University, Jerusalem