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 Cardiovascular Health
Dr. Harry Aldrich
“It’s an important part for everybody to take part in their own care to prevent heart disease, and the main part of doing that is to be sure that you’re not becoming overweight, keeping your blood pressure under control, and watching your cholesterol not go up,” says Dr. Harry Aldrich, Medical Director, Echocardiography, EKG and […]
Dr. James Benenati
Director of the Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Dr. Jorge M. Castellanos
Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Castellanos is a cardiologist at Newport Heart Medical Group, a nine-cardiologist practice located in Newport Beach, CA. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2007, completed internal medicine residency in June 2010 at the University of California San Francisco, completed a general cardiology fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in June 2013 and […]
Samantha Chen
Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States. Samantha Chen, Registered Nurse at West Kendall Baptist Hospital, says the majority of the people she sees have high cholesterol. “All of the advantages in the preventive space and in the treatment space with angioplasty, thrombolytics, defibrillators and transplants have made a huge impact […]
Dr. Ricardo Cury
Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Director of Cardiac Imaging with Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute
