Silvana Matassini Eyzaguirre

Silvana Matassini is is a Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow at University of Southern California. She holds a PhD in Health Sciences from The University of Hull, a MA in Medical Anthropology from the University of Edinburgh and a MA in Social Gerontology from The University of Southampton.  She specializes in the study of gender and health. Her current research project, “Diagnostic Trajectories: Learning to Unlearn the Body and the Validation of Pain in Women,” delves into women’s experiences navigating the medical diagnostic process. In this work, she investigates how gender...