is a triple-board certified physician in family medicine, sports medicine, and pain medicine who is currently working in the Rio Grande Valley at South Texas Health System Clinics. His clinical focus is in an underserved community where he provides quality care to his patients. He is a graduate from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, VA. He completed his family medicine residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, followed by a sports medicine fellowship at Texas A&M University in Bryan and a pain medicine fellowship at Texas Pain Institute in Fort Worth. Dr. Gogu serves on many boards and is active in many physician and patient advocacy groups, including being co-founder of Doctors in Politics, to promote better health for every walk of life. Dr. Gogu is originally from San Antonio, Texas, and now lives in the Rio Grande Valley, with his wife. They enjoy experiencing new cultures, working out, and spending time with friends and family. Dr. Gogu can be reached by email via: sgogu@vcom.edu.