Biography
Anna Stankes is pursuing a medical degree at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and a certificate in social inequity, health, and policy. After graduation, she served as an AmeriCorps member with City Year San Antonio and worked as a technical solutions engineer at Epic Systems. In medical school, she has served as a manager at the Dallas Asylum Clinic and as a patient navigator, assisting unhoused individuals with enrollment in medical financial assistance programs. She is passionate about health equity and hopes to build a career as a physician focused on advocating for patients and improving healthcare.