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Diabetes Dream Team

The Diabetes Research Education And Management Team (DREAM Team)

Touro California's DREAM Team — part of the College of Osteopathic Medicine — is dedicated to raising awareness, educating, and empowering all those affected by prediabetes and diabetes.

Maryelli Ray

Diabetes Program Coordinator Assistant, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Primary Care

Biography

Maryelli Ray is the Diabetes Program Assistant for MOBEC and the DREAM Team where she assists in all aspects of planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Touro California Diabetes Program. She provides support to staff and volunteers, and serves as liaison, ambassador and advocate for the program. She also serves as the team’s social media specialist and the team's web content coordinator. Maryelli is a former Engineer from Venezuela who relocated to the United States where she obtained a degree in Business Administration. Fluent in English and Spanish, Maryelli has an essential role in connecting MOBEC services to Spanish speaking populations.

Education

  • Business Administration, AA. Las Positas College, 2015.
  • Metallurgical Engineering, BS. Universidad Nacional Experimental Politécnica 'Antonio José de Sucre', 2006.