He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Global Health and Communicable Diseases from the University of South Florida. He completed his Preventive Medicine residency at Morehouse School of Medicine.

Dr. Aguinaldo previously served as Medical Director of the Hope Center in Macon, Georgia, where he led multidisciplinary teams in delivering comprehensive HIV care, improving clinical outcomes, and addressing healthcare disparities.

His professional interests include HIV prevention and treatment, clinical research, health equity, and evidence-based public health interventions. He has participated in multiple HIV clinical trials and contributed to research and professional presentations addressing healthcare access, infectious diseases, and health outcomes among underserved populations.

Dr. Aguinaldo is committed to bridging clinical medicine and public health through innovative, patient-centered strategies that strengthen healthcare systems, advance health equity, and improve community health outcomes.