Category: Documentary
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Fernando – on thinking BIG: “I remember meeting with a former student of mine, Esteban Burchard, when he entered Stanford Medical School. I asked him what he wanted to do. He said he wanted to be a family practitioner. I told him, ‘I don’t want you to be just a family doctor. I want you…
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First-generation college student and son of Mexican farm working immigrants, on his way to becoming a primary care physician in California’s Central Valley. Geovanni Suarez grew up in the small rural town of Porterville in California’s Central Valley. His pediatrician was Ramon Resa, an abandoned farmworker boy in Central Valley who became a doctor and…
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Brandon Guzmán is featured in the Migrant Child Farmworkers Now High-Profile Professionals© documentary. Brandon came to the U.S. from Mexico City when he was a young child. By the time he was 7 years old he worked as a migrant child farmworker in the Central Valley of California. Excelling in school, Brandon earned a law…
