Ana Velazquez Mañana is a medical oncology fellow at UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center in San Francisco and former Chief Resident at Mount Sinai Beth Israel in New York City.
Dr. Velazquez is a proud native Puerto Rican and a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion. She has a long-standing commitment to serving vulnerable, underserved, and minority populations, which has led her to pursue a two-year postdoctoral fellowship as part of the inaugural cohort of UCSF National Clinician Scholars Program. Dr. Velazquez's interests focus on improving oncology care access and the quality of care delivered to underserved and racial minority patients with cancer. She currently studies gaps in care and unmet needs of diverse older adults with lung cancer, supported by the UCSF Center for Aging in Diverse Communities. In addition, she leads quality efforts at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, the city's largest safety-net hospital, supported by ASCO and Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant on "Improving the Delivery of Cancer Care in Medically Underserved Communities."
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Parte 2 // Part 2: ¿Cuáles son las reacciones más comunes que puedo tener después de la vacuna contra el coronavirus? // What are the most common reactions that I can experience after the vaccine against the coronavirus?
Drs. Ana Velázquez e Ivy Franco, participantes en el Programa de Embajadores de Educación para Pacientes GRACE de este año pasado, tienen una discusión para nuestra comunidad de habla hispana sobre el Virus Corona.
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