What is a Psychiatrist? With Dr. Vanessa Velez, MD

Latinx Therapy by Adriana Alejandre

May 28, 202429:41Health

Today we speak with Latina Psychiatrist Dr. Vanessa Velez who shares about her medical school background through rotations and residency, the support received from her parents upon choosing the career, and we also spoke...

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