Sebastian Garcia was born with a complex congenital heart disease. Doctors said they couldn’t fully repair his heart. Now, he works alongside the cardiologist who treated him.
Garcia was treated at Driscoll Children’s Hospital, where he had surgeries as a baby and still checks in with his doctor every year. After graduating from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, he returned to the hospital as a student nursing tech, with the goal of earning his master’s in nursing.
His cardiologist, Dr. Eric Purifoy, said Garcia’s journey has been anything but ordinary…