Dr. Adrian Jacques Ambrose, 35, wants to make healthcare, especially mental-health care, more accessible. Ambrose is a senior medical director in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Columbia University Irving Medical CenterAmbrose, who goes professionally by Jacques, is driven by how confusing healthcare is. As a senior medical director in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, he oversees about 50 physicians and 100 other clinicians across four clinical sites. "How do I continue to inculcate this dream of advocating for not only better healthcare, but better healthcare for vulnerable populations and minority populations?"

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Persons: Adrian Jacques Ambrose, Ambrose, Columbia University Irving Medical Center Ambrose, Jacques, —, David Satcher, Ambrose doesn't, Rose Organizations: of Psychiatry, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Leadership Institute Locations: Vietnam, Hawaii