P.D. Soros Fellowship for New Americans

GABRIEL BRAT is a surgeon at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston and the co-founder of Tissue Analytics. Previously, he was a surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland.

Gabriel is the son of Argentine immigrants.

Gabriel started his residency in surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and graduated from Stanford Medical School. He graduated with a BSE, summa cum laude, in bioengineering from Arizona State University. While at Arizona State University, Gabriel developed a diabetes treatment program for Hispanic and Native American patients from a low-income community. Most recently, he led an HIV prevention program in Central America. After graduating, he won a Marshall Scholarship, which allowed him to earn graduate degrees in Latin American studies at Oxford University and public health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Gabriel has conducted fieldwork in Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala on a variety of projects since his undergraduate years, all related to health concerns of underserved populations. Gabriel aspires to combine a career in medicine and development. He hopes to lead programs that bring together science, community involvement, and long-term philanthropic and commercial investment to improve the health of marginalized populations.