Nurse leader and researcher advancing health equity through innovation, education, and community partnerships.Transforming diabetes care by uniting research, leadership, and culturally responsive health solutions.Dedicated to improving chronic disease outcomes through evidence-based programs and equitable community engagement. With over 20 years of experience in nursing, public health, and program management, I’ve led nationally recognized diabetes education programs, coordinated clinical research, and advanced health equity initiatives. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I specialize in developing culturally responsive, evidence-based care models. Currently pursuing my Ph.D. at UCLA, my research explores how social media influences diabetes education among Hispanic adults. 💡 Let’s connect to collaborate on advancing health equity, chronic disease management, and innovative models of care.