Medical Student
University of Michigan Medical School
Amanda Hernandez is a first-year medical student at Michigan. As an undergraduate student at Cornell University, she majored in Biology & Society and minored in Business and Latino Studies. Amanda strives to investigate health disparities through her research and learn the clinical skills necessary to address social needs as a future physician. As a Latina, she hopes to strengthen her medical Spanish to communicate effectively with all Latino patients. In her spare time, she coaches the Cornell University Dance Team, continues to dance, and enjoys traveling.