October 2022

Katherine Vakil

Katherine Vakil became involved with Erie six years ago through population health. Now, as Pharmacy Services Manager, Katherine works with a team of pharmacy technicians and pharmacy liaisons to ensure that all Erie patients have access to affordable medication. Outside of her work at Erie, Katherine volunteers with the Puebla Service Project as a Spanish …

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Sam Salcedo

Gurney-native, Sam Salcedo received her Bachelor of Science in Biology with Honors from Loyola University Chicago. Since March 2022, Sam has provided one-on-one education to Erie patients on nutrition, healthy habits, barriers, and more in her role as Health Educator. Sam serves as the Disability Employee Resource Group (ERG) co-chair, a group meant to create …

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Lorena Williams

Lorena Williams started in a pediatric clinic where she worked as a Medical Assistant while completing her nursing school programs at Malcolm X College and Purdue University. In 2019, she joined Erie as a Community Health Nurse, where she does everything from providing patients medical education to helping them assess their symptoms. “I was an …

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Liliana Luna

Liliana Luna started at Erie in 2014 as a PBA. Since then, she has obtained a degree in health management at School and now serves as a Health Reach Coordinator. Outside of her work at Erie, Liliana teaches her daughters about their culture and continues to use her cultural knowledge to assist the needs of …

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