Biographical summary
Diego Suarez, M.D., is a general internal medicine practitioner with interests in medical education and procedural medicine. Clinical focuses include:
- Promoting the role of preventive medicine and healthy living
- Management of chronic illnesses including hypertension, diabetes, and lipid disorders
- Empowering patients through education to participate in the management of chronic illnesses
- Bridging the cultural gap between physicians and patients of different cultural backgrounds
Outside of his clinical duties, Dr. Suarez is involved in educational roles with both the Medical School and Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
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ResidencyMayo Clinic
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MDUniversity of Texas Medical Branch
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BSc - Molecular BiologyLiberty University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2020
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2020
ACE AwardResidency training program, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2020
J. Thomas Magan Award Division of Community Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2019
Winner of Research Poster Competition ACP Chapter Meeting, American College of Physicians
- 2016
Induction to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Alpha Omega Alpha
- 2014
Winner of Translational Science Research Poster Competition School of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Professional memberships
- 2021 - present
Internal Medicine Residency Selection Committee MemberMayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 2020 - present
Active MemberCIM Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
- 2017 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 2017 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2016 - present
MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society