Meet the Experts - Health Channel

Meet the Experts

Meet the Experts, Health Channel

Meet the Experts

In partnership with Baptist Health South Florida, the Health Channel, features medical specialists who discuss important health issues and answer live audience questions. Meet some of our contributors:

Our experts in Exercise

Brian Betancourt

Brian Betancourt, Exercise Physiologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains, with a digital imaging, three simple exercises for beginning a routine. He says these exercises can be done at a gym as well as at home if the person does not have enough budget. Vegetables, whole grains, lean protein and fruits are the main components […]

Carlos Fernandez

Carlos Fernandez, Exercise Physiologist with Baptist Health South Florida, says at home you can do bodyweight, squats and push-ups. “You can do a lot of single leg stuff if you get to that level, a lot of core stuff at home. If you get a pull-up bar, very inexpensive, put that on the doorframe and […]

Felix Flores

What are the differences between strength training and other forms of exercise? Felix Flores, Strength and Conditioning Specialist with DBC Fitness, talks about this very intense exercise, how is the resistance in this type of exercise, and what are the benefits of strength training weekly. There are some health conditions that can be improved with […]

Jesus Gallo

Founder & Co-Owner of Elite Athletes Performance

Leslie Glickman

Yoga Teacher & Studio Owner of Yoga Journey

Dr. Wayne Goldstein

Podiatric Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Physician with Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

Allison Gollner

Yoga is for all body shapes and sizes and everybody can practice it, according to Allison Gollner, Yoga Instructor & Studio Manager at greenmonkey® yoga, and Paula Walker, Yoga Instructor & Director of Marketing and Events at greenmonkey® yoga. They say the whole body is involved in yoga practice. The specialists also affirm people can […]

Unni Greene

Personal Trainer & Nutritionist with SoMi Fitness

Henry Guzman

To take control of your health you have to acknowledge that something is wrong. Henry Guzman, Registered Nurse and Exercise Physiologist at Baptist Health South Florida, says it could be difficult, because acknowledgement is probably the biggest first step and then you have to figure out why it is that you want to get healthy. […]

Rob Henry

Athletic Trainer with Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

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