Katherine Bracamontes

Katherine Bracamontes is a student at The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix class of 2023. She graduated from the University of Southern California in 2015 with a B.S. in Lifespan Health. While living in California she became involved with her local radio station, which fostered an interest in community culture and journalism. Katherine enjoys live music and hiking at a very, very leisurely pace.

ScienceNovember 17, 2022

The State of Coffee in the CCU

By Katherine Bracamontes

I have heard some chatter among the patients on the cardiac care unit regarding whether they may safely indulge in a daily cup of…

Arts & CultureJuly 12, 2022

Private Affairs

By Katherine Bracamontes

I recently attended the Smithsonian’s first virtual museum tour, which addressed the history of contraceptive devices in collaboration with Dittrick Museum of Medical History…

Op-EdMay 12, 2020

Warm, Fuzzy, and Vasovagal

By Katherine Bracamontes

Throughout my first year of medical school, I have experienced many new things. There have been some glowing highs and some humbling lows. One…

Arts & CultureMarch 10, 2020

Exploring the Science of Compassion at UACOM-PHX

By Katherine Bracamontes

I fear that because of time constraints, stress, or burnout, I will not become the caliber of physician that I set out to be….