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A Family's Commitment to the City That Saved Their Son (Pt 1)
Season 1
Episode 168
Published 1 year, 5 months ago
Description
Pedro Velasquez Jr was diagnosed with leukemia when was 5 years old. His dad Dr. Pedro Sr. pleaded to God that if St. Jude saved his life, he would dedicate his life to the Memphis community that was there for them. He founded Lifedoc Heath, which has helped 1,100 patients a week improve their health outcomes so much that their cost of care has plummeted by 27%!
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