Council of Young Filipinx Americans in Medicine
Fundraising Conference Committee
Angelico Razon, MD, MPH, MSHP
(He/Him/His)
CYFAM Co-Founder, Fundraising Committee Mentor
Dr. Angelico Razon is a post-doctoral fellow in the National Clinician Scholars Program at the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests include patient- and community-centered system design and policy interventions to promote patient self-efficacy and address social determinants of health. His research focuses on transitions of care, especially with how Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) access the healthcare services as they develop into adults.
After completing his undergraduate degree at Harvard College, he served as the Nonprofit Management Fellow at the Phillips Brooks House Association, a student-run nonprofit human service organization serving youth and communities in the Greater Boston Area. Afterward, he attended the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California through PRIME, a dual degree program focused on leadership in underserved and vulnerable communities. He pursued a Masters of Public Health in Healthcare Policy and Management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health where he also received the Zuckerman Fellowship for interdisciplinary work in public service. Dr. Razon completed Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at the University of Michigan.
Nina Gutierrez
(She/Her/Hers)
Co-Head of Fundraising Chair
Ms. Gutierrez is from Sacramento, CA. She attended the University of California, Berkeley and graduated . While at Cal, she was an undergraduate research assistant in the Blackman Lab where she studied monkeyflowers. She also participated in two premedical organizations, the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) and the Pilipino Association for Health Careers (PAHC). She made some of her best memories in these organizations and later held leadership positions in both for two years. She also had a great time volunteering at the Mabuhay Health Center as a health coach and Fundraising Chair. She graduated from UC Berkeley in 2019 with a Bachelor’s degree in Molecular and Cell Biology with an emphasis in Immunology and Infectious Diseases and a minor in Disability Studies.
She took a gap year while applying to medical school where she worked as a medical assistant at Marin Retina, a private practice ophthalmology clinic. Now she is an MS2 student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
Rommell Noche
(He/Him/His)
Co-Head of Fundraising Chair
Rommell Noche is a second year medical student at Frank H. Netter School of Medicine in Connecticut, with a concentration in Health Communications. Born in Guam, Rommell moved to Southern California at the age of five. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Master of Science in Chemistry in the Vagelos Scholars Program in the Molecular Life Sciences. Prior to medical school, Rommell worked for two years as a postgraduate research associate at Yale School of Medicine. He became involved with CYFAM after meeting Dr. Antonio Moya, one of the organization's founders, at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting in 2020. Outside of CYFAM, Rommell is a student representative in Netter's curriculum oversight committee and a board member in their student-run clinic. His current interests include vascular disease, precision medicine, and health equity.
Sofia Lindo
(She/Her/They)
Fundraising Committee Member
Lorenzo Ramos
(He/Him/His)
Fundraising Committee Member
Lorenzo is a pre-medical student from Palm Springs, California attending school in Los Angeles at UCLA as a biology major. He joined CYFAM after recommendations from other students at UCLA and wants to engage and connect more with the larger Filipinx community. Lorenzo is an avid fisher on the weekends.