Lucia Opara joined UNC Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center in November 2023. Lucia is a double Tarheel receiving her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Master of Social Work degrees from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lucia has an extensive background in Social Security disability, Medicaid, and psychotherapy; she is excited to use her knowledge and skills to help the patients at UNC HTC. Lucia is passionate about improving the lives of minoritized and marginalized populations; she is honored to continue this path here with UNC HTC.