Ruben Bembibre

USA, Miami Regional

Title: Opioid Epidemic; A Literature Review

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Biography

Ruben Bembibre is a foreign physician with a passion for healthcare. He graduated in 1987 as a physician from Instituto Superior de Ciencias Medica de Villa Clara; Cuba, in 1990 he graduated as Doctor in Acute Care. In 1990 he graduated with a PhD in Biomedical Science from the Instituto Superior de Ciencias Medica de la Havana, Cuba. He became a nurse in the USA in 2011; he became an Advance Practitioner Registered Nurse (APRN) in 2015 in the United States. He is currently pursuing a DNP degree. Ruben is working at Banyan Health System, a leading community-based organization in combatting the opioid overdose epidemic for the last eight years. As part of his DNP project he has undertaken a literature review on the topic of opioid epidemic. 

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