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Henry Herrera
Henry Herrera is a fourth-year medical student at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He earned his associate's degree in Biology from Suffolk County Community College and his bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences from Stony Brook University. He is the first in his family to graduate from high school, college, and attend medical school. His journey as a first-generation college graduate has motivated him to mentor other students pursuing careers in STEM and medicine. He is pursuing a career in dermatology, with special interest in inflammatory skin diseases, biologic therapies, and advancing equity in dermatologic care.
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Featured work: Honoring Hispanic Heritage: Support Hispanic Medical Students and Residents*
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