Dr. Talia Maridueña -Urdanigo was born and raised in Jamaica, New York, where she was privy to the social disparities that exist in different communities. She continued to see those disparities while training in Harlem and Flatbush, Brooklyn. Witnessing these stark inequities was the motivation for her to pursue a career on the front lines in …read more
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Dr. Recor is interested in the connection between mind, body and spirit, which shapes her approach to patient care. She also has a special interest in public health policy and advocating for legislation that will best serve the patients in her community. Family medicine and primary care allow her to truly connect with her patients …read more
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Dr. Bhandiwad is a board-certified family physician and graduate of the Institute’s Mount Sinai Downtown Residency in Urban Family Medicine. Born in Mysore, India, Dr. Bhandiwad spent most of his childhood in Michigan before obtaining his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in Cellular and Molecular Biology. He attended Georgetown University and completed a …read more
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Dr. Michelle Bejar grew up in South Florida in an Argentine home. She completed her undergraduate degree at Northwestern University, where she majored in European history and found her passion for public health. After college, she spent a year in Buenos Aires researching the effect of psoriasis on quality of life. Before medical school, Dr. …read more
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