Meet...Sylvia
Name:
Sylvia Martin.Department: Hollings Cancer Center.
How
long at MUSC: About 8 months.Where were you born: Monterrey, Mexico.
Family: Husband and son.
Favorite TV show: Mexican soap operas.
Ingredient you must have in your refrigerator: Hot peppers.
Pet peeve: People with two faces.
Person you admire: John F. Kennedy.
If you could trade places with someone for a day, who would you be: A surgeon.
Most rewarding thing about work: The blessings I receive from patients. They are so grateful that they will bless me with the sign of the cross and kiss my hand. It means so much to me.
Three things that mean a lot to you: Human beings, customs/traditions and honesty.
If you suddenly had a free day, what would you do: Help people.
Something people don’t know about you: I’m a cancer survivor.
What did you want to be when you were little: A bilingual executive administrator.
If you were U.S. president for the day, you would: Help immigrants to this country. I would change immigration laws to help the hardworking and wonderful people who just want a better life.
Friday, Oct. 13, 2006
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