Kris was born and raised in Cebu, Philippines. He earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing in his home country before obtaining a Master of Science in Nursing from South University in Savannah, Georgia. With experience as a nurse in the emergency room and ICU, he transitioned to a nurse practitioner role, driven by his passion for ensuring patients receive the best possible care and outcomes. In his free time, Kris enjoys traveling, exploring new places, trying diverse cuisines, and making new friends.