Daniel Colchado, MD

Hometown: Nuevo Laredo, Mexico

Undergraduate: Rice University

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

Research Interests: Endocrine Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Global Surgery

Hobbies: Traditional world music: listening, studying, playing instruments such as Persian setar, didgeridoo, kalimba, duduk.
Hard rock: former frontman (lead vocals, backup guitar) and songwriter of Everest, a band active 2009-2012 performing 8+ original songs; continue to perform as lead guitar or bass guitar, backup vocals as a hobby.
Cooking: proud of my Mexican antojitos, along with extensive repertoire that includes Persian,
Szechuan, Indian, Thai, West African, and other world cuisines.