Paola Mina-Osorio MD, PhD
AUTHOR - SPEAKER - MENTOR - FOUNDER
@ UnDoctorPorFavor
Check out Dr. Paola's book series,
including her new best-selling book: Aurora la Doctora!
Aurora la Doctora
Discover the inspiring journey of Aurora la Doctora, based on a true story, perfect for parents seeking empowering stories for their children. Follow Aurora, a determined young girl without role models, as she discovers her passion for medicine through her unwavering desire to help her ailing sister, Sofi.
A must-read for parents seeking to instill values of perseverance and compassion in their children, "Aurora la Doctora" promises to ignite young minds and encourage them to pursue their dreams against all odds.
Available in paperback, audiobook, and hardcover.
¡Un doctor por favor!: Why We Need More Hispanic Physicians in the U.S., and Why You Should Be One of Them
Thinking about becoming a doctor? Have people ever told you it's not for you? Are you a parent, teacher, or counselor with a Hispanic/Latino student dreaming of med school? Curious why there aren't more Hispanic doctors in the U.S.?
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In this book, you'll find:
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Lots of helpful links for aspiring medical students
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The inspiring true story of a Hispanic student who proved her counselor wrong
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Real-life tales of Hispanic doctors who beat the odds
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Easy-to-understand stats and cool graphs
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Quick summaries of each chapter for busy folks
Only 6% of medical students are Hispanic. Let's change the statistics! Get "Un doctor por favor" today and show the world of medicine is for everyone!
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Available as Kindle ebook, hardcover, and paperback.
¡Un doctor por favor!: Por qué se necesitan más médicos Hispanos en los Estados Unidos: de las estadísticas a la realidad
Eres un estudiante hispano/latino interesado en una carrera en medicina?
Es usted el padre o la madre de un estudiante interesado en ir a la escuela de medicina?
Es usted un consejero estudiantil, o un profesor a quien alumnos hispanos le preguntan sobre una carrera en medicina?
Le interesa saber por qué hay tanta escasez de médicos hispanos en los Estados Unidos, y que tan difícil es para un hispano tener éxito en una Carrera medica?
En este libro encontrará: :
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Decenas de enlaces a sitios de internet con información útil para estudiantes interesados en la escuela de medicina
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Datos demográficos sobre la población hispana, presentados en una manera fácil de entender y enriquecidos con más de 50 gráficos y dibujos
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Secciones con “conclusiones clave” en cada capítulo, que resumen toda la información para aquellos que no tienen tiempo de leer el libro entero
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Historias de médicos hispanos que han tenido éxito a pesar de las dificultades y que demuestran cuánto se puede lograr con perseverancia y coraje
Sólo 6% de los estudiantes que se matriculan a escuelas de medicina en los Estados Unidos son hispanos. Juntos podemos cambiar las estadísticas. Sí se puede!
ÚNETE A LOS CIENTOS DE ESTUDIANTES QUE YA HAN LEÍDO UN DOCTOR POR FAVOR Y DECIDE QUE UNA CARRERA EN MEDICINA ES UNA EXCELENTE DECISIÓN PARA TI O TU SER QUERIDO!
Hispanic Role Models in Science: Advice for future scientists
Dr. Mina-Osorio doesn't just tell stories about Hispanic scientists—she shows you how they did it and how you can too! Learn from their journeys in top science jobs and get tips on how to stay motivated. It's not just about them—it's about you too!
Dr. Mina-Osorio shares her story as a scientist, inspired by her father. She talks about why having role models is so important for young Hispanics who want to be scientists. Get ready to feel inspired and learn how to make your science dreams come true!"
¡Un doctor por favor!: Why we need more Hispanic physicians in the U.S., and Why you should be one of them: ABRIDGED
"Check out this shorter version of "Un doctor por favor":
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It's packed with cool graphs and pictures showing how many Hispanic/Latino students are in med school.
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Plus, you'll find the same awesome stories of successful Latinx doctors!