Aspiring Docs Diaries

Meet the author:

Chris Lopez

Med Student

Christopher Lopez is a second-year MD/PhD student at Stanford University School of Medicine and a citizen of the Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe. He aspires to become a laboratory principal investigator and continues to advocate for underserved communities. Outside of academia, he loves surfing in Santa Cruz and working out at the local Stanford gym.

Stories by Chris

Jan 25, 2023

Bouncing Back from Failure – My Journey to Medical School

Chris Lopez

My story begins with this quote from a sixth-grade teacher in a classroom: “All you do is disrupt my teaching; […] Read More