Efraín Omar Alva Villacorta

Efrain Andres Guirola Diaz is a skilled patient care technician and healthcare interpreter with extensive experience in patient support and medical interpretation within diverse healthcare settings. Current positions include serving as a Patient Care Technician - Specialist at UPMC, and a Spanish Finance & Healthcare Interpreter with Akorbi. Previous roles encompass interpreting for limited English proficiency speakers, assisting with patient education, and contributing to healthcare initiatives at UPMC and various organizations, including Catholic Charities and JFCS Pittsburgh. Efrain holds a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh and has participated in research and community outreach programs, demonstrating a strong commitment to improving healthcare accessibility for underserved populations.