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Guero

Guero was born and raised in Los Angeles, educated in the South, and returned to the West for residency training. Self-identified as a genderqueer transwoman, she has remained dedicated to LGBTQ health policy, education, and activism, as well as basic science and clinical research throughout college, medical school, and residency. She is a firm believer in "paying it forward," sharing advice and resources in the pre-medical forums, serving on SDN's editorial board, co-creating and moderating the LGBTQ forum.

Get It Before It’s Too Late: Disability Insurance

June 22, 2022November 5, 2020 by Guero
Disability Insurance

“What the [bleep] are you doing!? Don’t risk injuring your hands! We’re surgeons for goodness … Read more

Categories Insurance Tags disability insurance, featured, injury

Q&A with Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD

June 23, 2022March 29, 2019 by Guero

Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD, is a hospitalist and founder of Turntable Health, a direct primary … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags burnout, featured, medical school, social media, turntable health, zdoggmd, zubin damania

Combined Medicine and Psychiatry Training: It’s a Thing

June 24, 2022August 29, 2018 by Guero
med-psych

Most people asking what discipline I was pursuing during my fourth year of medical school … Read more

Categories Residency and The Match Tags featured, Internal Medicine, med-psych, medical student, Psychiatry, Residency 1 Comment

The Chemistry of Gender and Coming Out in Medical School

July 21, 2022December 12, 2016 by Guero

“Is it trans or cis?” It’s a question that has tortured many pre-professional students studying … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags coming out, feature article, gender, lgtbq, medical school, medical student

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