Chief Program Officer
Migrant Clinicians Network
Educated at the University of Texas at Austin for both her undergraduate and graduate education, Ms. Garcia has worked at the local, state, national and international level to meet the health care needs of migrant and other underserved populations for more than 35 years. This includes the development and delivery of more than 1000 hours of clinician and community health worker training on infectious and chronic diseases. She helped develop and coordinates a health data transfer system utilizing case managers to make available across the US and international borders the health records that assist migrants to remain in clinical care as they move for purposes of employment, family unification and safe harbor. In her role with the Migrant Clinicians Network, she serves as a liaison between the governmental and nongovernmental health organizations of the US and other countries. This including collaborating with the Institute for Mexicans Abroad as an Advisory Council member for the Ventanilla de Salud Program. Ms. Garcia serves as a subject area expert in migration health.
315 - Global Forces, Local Health: The Big Picture in Underserved Occupational Populations
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM CT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose