Ana I. Velázquez Mañana: Honored for this opportunity at ASCO Advocacy Summit
Ana I. Velázquez Mañana shared post by ASCO on X/Twitter:
“Honored for this opportunity! Thanks ASCO for highlighting my day at ASCO Advocacy Summit advocating for Cancer Research funding, Tele Health coverage, and policies to end Drug Shortages with many friends!
Love the cameo by Nala and Maui for all the Med Twitter dog moms out there!”
Quoting ASCO’s post:
“Last week’s ASCO Advocacy Summit brought together 170+ ASCO volunteers in DC, advocating to end drug shortages, support robust federal research funding, and expand telehealth.
Follow along with Dr. Ana I. Velázquez Mañana for a Day In The Life of advocacy training, Hill meetings, and more!”
Video attached to the post.
Source: Ana I. Velázquez Mañana/X and ASCO/X
Ana Velázquez Mañana is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the UCSF Division of Hematology/Oncology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General and a thoracic oncologist at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. She serves as Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility for Trainees of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and co-chairs the UCSF Department of Medicine Fellowship Diversity Committee.
Her research, advocacy, and education efforts are focused on promoting and advancing health equity and workforce diversity. Dr. Velázquez is an active advocate for improving healthcare access and cancer care delivery for vulnerable populations.
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