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 Mental Health

Dr. Geetha Nampiaparampil

Psychiatrist with Miami Cancer Institute

Victoria Chan, ND

Naturopathic Medical Doctor Dr. Chan is a Naturopathic Medical Doctor who has been very open about her personal story as a mental health survivor.  She specializes in Anxiety but covers all types of mental health illnesses.

Chantis Mantilla, Ph.D.

Resistance bands are very useful to do exercise at home. Chantis Mantilla, Ph.D., Exercise Physiologist at Baptist Health South Florida, says strength training is another important piece of physical activity, it is not just cardio what we have to do. “We should try to incorporate strength activities and a variety of them at least two […]

Yadira I. Torres, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist/Clinical Associate with Child Psychology Associates, P.A.

Melanis Rivera

Clinical Psychologist with Florida International University

Nicole Rodriguez

Communication is crucial for healthy relationships. Nicole Rodriguez, Psychotherapist, Care and Counseling at Baptist Health Florida, says commitment and communication are the keys of relationships. Teresita Calero, Psychotherapist, Care and Counseling at Baptist Health Florida, explains the Drama Triangle impedes people to develop what they need to survive and thrive in an environment. Spirituality can […]

Dr. Rachel Rohaidy

Psychiatrist with Care & Counseling at Baptist Health South Florida

Mike Roisman

Psychotherapist with Care & Counseling at Baptist Health South Florida

Ivan Saavedra

Exercise Physiologist with Baptist Health South Florida

Dr. Gail Saltz

Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, The New York Presbyterian Hospital  Dr. Gail Saltz is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill-Cornell Medical College, and a psychoanalyst with the New York Psychoanalytic Institute. A frequent contributor in the media, she is a columnist, bestselling author, podcast (host of the “How Can […]

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