Med student elevating Indigenous voices in medicine and science | We Are Stanford Med 

Meet Christopher Lopez, a third-year MD-PhD student and proud member of the Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe. He discusses overcoming early challenges with school, navigating his Indigenous identity, and his commitment to advocating for more Native representation in health care and medicine.
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