Emilia Arana

Emilia Arana has been working in the medical field for over two decades, serving as a Pediatrician at various institutions including Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers and John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County. Currently, Emilia holds the position of Medical Director of School Based Health and Department Director of Pediatrics at Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers. Emilia is also involved in advocacy and outreach work, serving as the Oral Health Champion at Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and as an Advisory Council Member at Reach Out and Read. Emilia obtained their Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia.