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

Nick Silverio

Founder of A Safe Haven for Newborns

Victoria Sobrino-Sanchez

Vice President of Behavioral Services for Therapies4Kids

Dr. Juan Sola

Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Baptist Children’s Hospital

Cheryl Spencer

Occupational Therapist with Therapies4Kids

Dr. Ligio Tavarez

Pediatric Emergency Physician with Baptist Children’s Hospital

Jacob Vallejo

Assistant Clinical Director for Therapies4Kids

Leah Vega

When do you need to be concerned about your children development? Leah Vega, Physical Therapist with Center for Women and Infants at South Miami Hospital, explains why development is a sequence and not a timeline, and what you should know before worrying for their development. What can you do to help your 3-month-old baby in […]

Dr. Mario Zambrano

Dr. Mario Zambrano, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician with Homestead Hospital, says you shouldn’t listen to your neighbor, or to the pharmacist or the chiropractor about vaccines. “Listen to your physician if you trust your physician, go to reputable websites like to CDC.org, which has the latest and the greatest information on vaccines or diseases.” The […]

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