Growing up as a second-generation immigrant from Guatemala and El Salvador whose parents crossed the border for a better life, expectations were high. I was destined, my parents were sure, to become a doctor.
At 14, one of the nation’s best neurosurgeons performed an operation on my brain, and later allowed me to witness a similar arteriovenous malformation surgery on another patient. That’s when I became enamored with the hospital setting and helping people.
That proved beneficial once I found my true calling as a benefits broker, but it took me a while to find the right path.
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