Mercy Mathew

Mercy Mathew is a dedicated third year medical student who views the health of the environment as inseparable from human well being. Driven by a deep passion for planetary health, she actively explores how climate change and ecosystem disruptions directly impact disease patterns in global populations. She advocates for a more holistic approach to medicine, believing that physicians must be stewards of the Earth to truly protect their patients. Outside of her clinical rotations, Mercy collaborates on research initiatives that highlight the urgent need for sustainable healthcare practices. Her ultimate goal is to integrate environmental advocacy into her future medical career to foster a healthier, more resilient world.