I am an Associate Professor in the Infectious Disease Division at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. I attended Medical School in the “Universidad de Carabobo” in Valencia, Venezuela and I completed Internal Medicine Residency and Infectious Diseases Fellowship in the University of Texas in San Antonio.

I manage complex infections requiring long term antibiotics in the Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Clinic (OPAT) in the Robert B Green Clinic from the University Hospital System. I am additionally the Medical Director of the FFACTS clinic, our HIV-focused clinic at University Hospital system where I additionally provide care for complex infections, HIV, viral hepatitis and pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV. I am strong advocate for prevention, linkage to care and early treatment for people living with HIV and is passionate about increasing access to care for minorities and LatinX communities. I actively participate in teaching Medical Students, Residents, fellows, and other trainees in the UT San Antonio School of Medicine.