Andres was born in Neuquen, Argentina. He was raised in a Christian home and surrendered his life to Jesus at the age of eight. He moved to the United States with his family at a young age. He graduated from Baylor University with a degree in Economics and Chemistry, and was accepted to the University of Texas Medical School. Before beginning his training to become a medical doctor, he had a supernatural encounter with the Holy Spirit that changed the course of his life.