Hector Perez Garcia, M.D. 1914-1996 UTMB, School of Medicine Class of 1940 Physician, Community Leader, & Activist Family Practitioner, Corpus Christi - Texas
The Early Years A Legacy of Activism and Service The Longoria Incident Breaking down the barriers in Health Care Breaking down the barriers in the Community Breaking down the barriers in Education Breaking down the barriers in the Courts Advisor to Presidents Advisor to the World Recognition Nationally Recognition Locally Mexican American Immigrant and Texas Legend
2007 HECTOR P. GARCIA, M.D., CULTURAL COMPETENCY ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS
Rebecca Wood, First Place
Lindsay Hayler, Second Place
Eleanor Deardorff, Third Place
Katrina Leonard, Honorable Mention
John Ray, Honorable Mention
Compiled by Rebecca Saavedra ED.D., from items in the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Papers Special Collections and Archives, Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Dedicated to the memory and accomplishments of Dr. Garcia. Original web site design by Fausto Meza.
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