Zara Orozco is a third-year medical student from Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). She graduated from California State University Dominguez Hills in 2019 with a B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Science. Upon entering medical school, she quickly became interested in cardiology and gastroenterology. As the CEO of the Student-Run Free Clinic at NEOMED, Zara is dedicated to providing high quality health information and healthcare services to the underserved residents of northeast Ohio through educational classes, discussions, preventative services, health services, and social support. She researches in the department of Integrative Medical Sciences at NEOMED with emphasis on the role of CXCR4 in diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, interior design, and pilates.