Sandra “Sam” Benavides Vaello, FNP
Sandra’s History
Education:
Postgraduate certificate , FNP BSN, MPAFF+ PHD – University of Texas at Austin
FNP Certificate – Chamberlain University
Experience:
Nursing background, public health, FNP post-residency at YVFWC – 1 year
15+ years in academia doing research with Latinas and american indians, 15+ years in non-profit work advoocating for FQHCs and populations they serve.
Hobbies:
Reading, hiking, writing, pickleball, tennis, racquetball, and cross-stitching.
I aspire to..
do the most good I can while I’m on this earth.
Why do you want to work for CHCW?:
I have always known my intended life path was to help the underserved. As an educated Latina, I am in a position to help treat the most vulnerable such as those served by CHCW.