Surviving Medicine

Surviving Medicine


062: Overcoming barriers with Dr. Audrey Cruz, Hospitalist

April 09, 2019

Dr. Audrey Cruz

* Internal Medicine Hospitalist
* Southern California
* co-Founder of Medcon

Instagram |  Blog  |  Medcon
Description:
Dr. Audrey Cruz is an internal medicine hospitalist in Southern California and is known for her work on Instagram as Dr.audreyxsue and as the cofounder of @medconevents along with Dr. Sandra Wong. They will be hosting their first medical student or physician conference this may in southern California. Dr. Cruz has a popular blog talking about medicine, wellness and weight-loss. Dr. Cruz grew up in Honolulu and Las Vegas, studied electrical engineering at the University of Nevada and attended medical school at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. In this episode we dive deep discussing her path to medicine, social media in medicine, how she stays motivated, and we both open up about our relationship with food. A big thank you to Dr. Cruz for her time and vulnerability during the conversation!
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