Christian Ramirez

Bilingual healthcare professional (M.D., Mexico) with experience in clinical settings and community outreach, particularly among underserved populations. Ability to lead public health education initiatives, perform HIV/HCV test and counselling, triage management in clinical settings, and engagement with populations through cultural and psychological barriers.

HIV Outreach Worker at Imperial Beach Community Clinic (2024-05 – 2025-03)

Conduct HIV testing and counseling, reaching 30–50 at-risk individuals monthly through both clinic and mobile units. Develop community partnerships to promote HIV prevention services and link patients to appropriate care.

• Conduct HIV testing and counseling, reaching 30–50 at-risk individuals monthly through both clinic and mobile units.
• Develop community partnerships to promote HIV prevention services and link patients to appropriate care.
• Delivered 5+ educational presentations on sexual health topics, targeting LGBTQ+ and migrant populations.
• Represented the clinic at +30 outreach events, tabling, and community health fairs, increasing awareness of available prevention programs.

Street Medicine Medical Assistant at Imperial Beach Community Clinic (2024-02 – 2025-03)

Volunteered in street-based medical interventions serving unhoused and uninsured populations. Performed minor procedures and triage assessments under field conditions.

• Volunteered in street-based medical interventions serving unhoused and uninsured populations.
• Performed minor procedures (wound cleaning, suturing, IUD checks), triage assessments, and patient education under field conditions.
• Coordinated with case managers and outreach staff to ensure continuity of care and linkage to clinical services.

Medical Intern at La Mesa Health Center, Secretary of Health of Baja California (2022-08 – 2023-08)

Provided medical consultations for an average of 12 uninsured patients daily. Assisted in women's health, managed chronic diseases, and performed minor surgical procedures.

• Provided medical consultations for an average of 12 uninsured patients daily.
• Assisted in women's health, including gynecological exams, screenings, family planning, and contraceptive counseling.
• Managed chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia) through individualized treatment plans.
• Performed minor surgical procedures, including wound suturing, tissue debridement, and insertion of contraceptive implants/IUDs.
• Responded to medical emergencies, ensuring immediate care and stabilization in non-hospital environments.
• Conducted community health initiatives by organizing informative sessions in public schools, addressing topics like infectious disease prevention, cognitive impairments, and immunization awareness.

Medical Intern at Tecate General Hospital, Secretary of Health of Baja California (2021-06 – 2022-07)

Provided obstetric and gynecological care, assisted in major surgical procedures, and conducted triage assessments in emergency and critical care situations.

• Provided obstetric and gynecological care, including prenatal consultations, labor & delivery assistance, and postpartum evaluations.
• Assisted in major surgical procedures (abdominal, limb, and pelvic surgeries) while ensuring patient safety and post-op recovery.
• Conducted TRIAGE assessments, stabilization, and life-support measures in emergency and critical care situations.

Bachelor of Medicine in Medicine – Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (2016-08 – 2023-07)