Just from her hair color, flamboyant red, we instantly guess the fiery temperament of the head of the Carpentras emergency department. Her hyperactivity, her outspokenness and her thirst for learning are the three aspects of her personality that probably characterize her best. “Hard worker” and go-getter, Dr. Mathilde Winter quickly made a place for herself in the medical landscape of the Vaucluse department.
It was a painful family event – the sudden loss of her paternal grandmother to whom she was very close – at the age of 18, which pushed Mathilde Winter to pursue medical studies. “As she turned 80, she was diagnosed with stomach cancer. She died four months later.“It was during visits to her grandmother in the hospital that the teenager had the trigger. Powerless in the face of cancer, she said to herself: “I want to have the opportunity to save people.“
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