Beyond the Title: Dr. Nestor Rodriguez

Beyond the Title is a series of Q As with alumni of Madison365’s Most Influential lists in preparation for the 365 Leadership Summit, which is themed “Built to Last.” Register now at 365LeadershipSummit.com. Dr. Nestor Rodriguez (Wisconsin’s Most Influential Latino Leaders, 2020) is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and the Medical Director and Co-Owner of Carbon World Health in Madison. He emigrated from El Salvador to the inner city of South Central Los Angeles at the age of 7. After graduating with honors from Yale, Dr. Rodriguez followed his dream to study medicine, which he did at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where he found a passion for sports medicine, cosmetic procedures, and emergency medicine. Thereafter, he was part of the inaugural class of the University of Wisconsin emergency medicine residency program. Dr. Rodriguez is currently the Medical Director of Emergency Services at Watertown Regional Medical Center. In addition,