Neurosurgery Resident
UCSD Neurosurgery, US
Alexander Tenorio, MD is a fourth-year neurosurgery resident at the University of California, San Diego Neurological Surgery Program. His academic interests include addressing health and neurosurgical care disparities of historically disadvantaged populations. He has worked extensively to increase awareness of the rise of neurological traumatic injuries at the United States-Mexico border. His advocacy work has included collaborating with human rights organizations and testifying before U.S. Congress on the humanitarian impact and economic costs to our healthcare system from our current border infrastructure.