Users with a MD Credential

Member of MCN IRB. Family Medicine faculty member.

Retired General Surgeon who is devoting the majority of his time in retirement to treating the medically indigent at various safety-net clinics that serve the homeless and indigent.

pediatric emergency medicine, global health

I am a retired physician, currently board-certified in Family Medicine and I have an unrestricted California license. I have previously done volunteer work in Sudan, Tanzania, Guatemala, Peru.

I am already registered, but I am creating this new account because my e-mail address has changed.

Bertha Armendáriz, MD works for MCN as the TBNet Program Coordinator for El Paso, TX and Las Cruces, NM. She also serves as a consultant for MCN’s Immunizations Initiative, helps coordinate pesticide education in the area and directs MCN’s nutrition program for border tuberculosis patients.

Prior to working with MCN, Dr. Armendáriz worked for the Secretaria de Salud as a Staff Physician at a Rural Public Health Center at a Juárez México Border. She also worked for the Secretaria de Salud as Clinical Director of a Family Practice Rural Clinic at a Juárez México Border.

Dr. Armendáriz received her medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Cuidad Juárez, School of Medicine. She completed an Internship at Instituto de Seguridad Social para los Trabajadores del Estado with a fellowship in Preventive Medicine and Public Health. She currently attends the Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua pursing a Masters degree in Healthcare Administration.

Dr. Armendariz was born and raised in Juarez, Mexico. She is particular concerned with the spread of infectious diseases and is very committed to helping migrants and other underserved people in the border region.

She enjoys spending time with her husband and three daughters. Dr. Armendariz also plays piano and spends time listening to classical music. She enjoys the outdoors and sports such as basketball, Kung-Fu, and Judo. She teaches self-defense techniques to young women in Juarez.

Dr. Prasad is a Family Physician and Medical Director at Rex Family Practice of Wakefield North Carolina. As Medical Director, Dr. Prasad is in charge of all clinical services and also supervises the Urgent care centers and Occupational medicine unit of Rex Healthcare. Dr. Prasad and the other members of Tri County’s leadership team have been very active promoting healthcare locally and nationally.

Dr. Prasad completed his initial clinical education at the Grant Medical College in Bombay, India where he also practiced medicine. He then attended Royal Cornwall Hospital, UK where he focused on General and Thoracic Surgery. Dr Prasad completed his Residency in Family Practice at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center where he was Chief Resident in 1997-1998.

Dr. Prasad is married to a fellow-physician with whom he has one daughter.

Fluent in English, Spanish, Creole and French