Dr. Paloma Felga Cariello is Associate Dean of Health, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the U of U school of medicine and an infectious disease physician. In this episode, we talk about her journey into medicine, exploring specialty, her love of teaching and EDI work. She shares the unexpected life and career challenges she has faced and how self-reflection and a willingness to accept the challenges by focusing on the next step has helped her through.