Silvia Garcia Murcia: From unaccompanied minor to physician assistant

“Once a refugee, the Honduras native is giving back to the Richmond community that welcomed her.

Silvia Garcia Murcia’s journey to becoming a physician assistant in Richmond has been anything but simple.

At the age of 16, Murcia immigrated from Honduras, trekking 2,000 miles to Arizona, following a similar path to many who come to the U.S.”

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