Meet the Experts - Health Channel

Meet the Experts

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 Pediatrics

Dr. Fernando Mendoza

Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Baptist Children’s Hospital

Dr. Marcos Mestre

Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Dr. Marcos Mestre is the Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, who is serving as a spokesperson for #WeCanDoThis (in Spanish, #JuntosSiPodemos) COVID-19 vaccine readiness campaign. Today, we will be discussing the upcoming emergency FDA authorization approval of vaccines for children ages […]

Dr. David Mishkin

Medical Director of Care on Demand with Baptist Health South Florida

Dr. Samantha Eve Morris

Supervisor of Healthcare Integration, Pediatric Outpatient with Banyan Health Systems

Dr. Holly Neville

Pediatric Surgeon with Center for Women & Infants at South Miami Hospital

Dr. Lara Paraskos

Endocrinologist with Baptist Health South Florida

Dr. Rafael Perez

Medical Director of the Center for Women & Infants, Fibroid Center at South Miami Hospital

Paula Plympton

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with Baptist Health South Florida

Cathy Schwartz

Marketing Director for Therapies4Kids

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