Born in Uriangato, Guanajuato, Mexico, brought to Chicago in 1972, grew up in Pilsen and Little Village. Dr. Heriberto Martinez is a practicing physician in the private sector. After graduating from the Chicago Public School system, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. Dr. Martinez attended the University of Illinois at Chicago for his undergraduate and medical studies after his active duty. He has a great interest in the business aspect of school, which has motivated him to pursue his MBA in Healthcare Management at Loyola University. Dr. Martinez has held multiple leadership positions in hospitals and the private sector. He looks forward to taking on a more active role in MOLA.