On Sunday, June 28, 2020 the country lost a fierce advocate and icon for health equity, Dr. Richard Izquierdo – affectionately known as “Doc”. Dr. Izquierdo was born in East Harlem on October 23, 1929, to Serafin and Sinda Izquierdo, one of New York City’s original “bodegueros.” From an early age, he knew that he … Continue reading Richard Izquierdo, MD – Founder