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Leadership Team

Meet the physicians leading AAPP and supporting the community.

Alicia Olave-Pichon

Alicia Olave-Pichon

MD, MPH
Pediatric Gastroenterologist / IBDologist
alicia_olavepichon@aapphealth.org

Dr. Olave-Pichon was born and raised in Cusco, Peru. She completed her medical school at the Catholic University of Santa Maria.
She worked for three years in Peru before moving to the US to obtain a Master’s in Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
She completed her pediatric residency and later her fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology.
She also completed advanced training at Stanford University.

Ivonne Veli

Ivonne Veli

MD
Family Medicine
ivonne.veli@aapphealth.org

Graduated from San Martin de Porres University.
She has experience in primary healthcare and trained in Spain.
Currently a Family Medicine Resident in the United States.
Her interests include geriatrics and palliative care.

Efraín Flores

Efraín Flores

MD
Pediatrician
efrain.flores@aapphealth.org

Board-certified pediatrician specialized in child care.
Graduated from the National University of Trujillo.
Completed residency in Puerto Rico.
Dedicated to high-quality patient care.

Alex Sanchez

Alex Sanchez

MD
Internal Medicine / Geriatrics
alex.sanchez@aapphealth.org

Founder of Midwest Professional Medical Care Inc.
Board certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics.
Works with multiple hospitals in the US.
Focused on elderly patient care.

Aranza Pinedo

Aranza Pinedo

MD, MT
Pathology Resident
aranza.pinedo@aapphealth.org

4th year Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Resident.
Graduated from Universidad Peruana Ciencias Aplicadas.
Former professor of pathology.
Experienced in medical education.

Emanuel Salcedo

Emanuel Salcedo

MD
Family Medicine
emanuel.salcedo@aapphealth.org

3rd year Family Medicine Resident.
Incoming Sleep Medicine Fellow.
Passionate about Latino health.
Involved in healthcare technology.

Anthony Ramos

Anthony Ramos

MD
Internal Medicine
anthony.ramos@aapphealth.org

Internal Medicine resident at University of Miami.
Incoming Rheumatology resident.
Focused on reducing health disparities.
Supports international medical graduates.

Armando Ricci Leiva

Armando Ricci Leiva

MD
Internal Medicine
armando.riccileiva@aapphealth.org

Physician trained in Peru and now in the US.
Matched into Internal Medicine residency.
Interested in Gastroenterology.
Passionate about global health.