Dr. Chinonso Opara

Bio: I was born in Nigeria and moved with my family to Washington State, where I went to undergraduate at the University of Washington and came back for internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship. I’m now a cardiac electrophysiology fellow at the University of Washington.

When they attended their healthcare program: Within 5 to 10 years ago

City of origin: Achi-Mbieri, Nigeria

Undergraduate major: Biochemistry

Why they became a mentor: To promote diversity in medicine