Joanne Fernandez-Booker, MD, MPH ’06 Named to National Hispanic Medical Association 40 Under 40
Joanne Fernandez-Booker, MD, MPH ’06 Named to National Hispanic Medical Association 40 Under 40
May 7, 2024
Joanne Fernandez-Booker, MD, MPH ’06 has received the National Hispanic Medical Association’s 2024 40 Under 40 Award.
As a physician for the NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Dr. Fernandez-Booker is tirelessly dedicated to equity and advocacy for vulnerable students in the Bronx.
She is keenly focused on complex issues affecting student wellbeing, from living conditions to structural challenges. Her remarkable achievements, including being named Provider of the Year and leading equity initiatives, highlight her commitment to improving healthcare access and community welfare.
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Notably, Joanne's leadership in COVID vaccination efforts and emergency response during the pandemic exemplifies her unwavering commitment to serving the community.
She credits Brooklyn Tech with providing her with the foundation to accomplish these goals.
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