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Regina Martinez - Emergency Medicine Doctor, Mexican National Team Cross-Country Skiier, and activist.
Regina was born in Mexico City but has lived all over including 6 states in the US and Costa Rica.
Along with her family, she is an immigrant to the U.S. She pursued the American Dream with dreams of becoming the first doctor in her family.
She attended Baylor University for undergrad (BS Biochemistry, minors World Affairs, Medical Humanities, and Biology). She obtained her Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology with a certificate in Health Policy at Columbia University in NY. For medical school, she attended the University of Minnesota. Now she is in her first year of residency specializing in Emergency Medicine in Miami, Florida.
She was introduced to cross country skiing 3 years ...
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