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 Public Health

Steven Blumberg

Mr. Steven Blumberg, Corporate Vice President of Value Based Care Medicine with Baptist Health South Florida, says there are assumptions about access to health care with varying levels of income and folks who are insured vs. uninsured. “It’s easy to build resources around patients who have coverage but because we are a community asset and […]

Meg Daly

Meg Daly, Founder, President and CEO with the Friends of The Underline, says they have hundreds of volunteers bringing their expertise to the Underline project. She highlights with the help of the neighbors they painted the fences of the Vizcaya station in just one hour. Jessica Berrin, Director of the Baptist Health Foundation at Miami […]

Dr. Jonathan Fialkow

Dr. Jonathan Fialkow, Chief Population Health Officer with Baptist Health South Florida, explains population health is a growing and important aspect of health care. The population’s health strategy is being responsible, in some way, for the total health of the patient and the patient’s population, he says. Dr. Jonathan Fialkow, Deputy Chief of Cardiology at […]

Carlos del Rio, M.D.

Assoc. Dean, Emory University School of Medicine Carlos del Rio, MD, is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University School of Medicine and Executive Associate Dean for Emory at Grady.  He is also a Professor of Global Health in the Department of Global Health and a Professor of […]

Christopher Irizarry, MPA

Vice President of Primary Health Care Services at Banyan Health Systems

Beth Ruhmann

How can we deal with stress? Beth Ruhmann, Community Health Program Coordinator with Baptist Health South Florida, talks about good and bad stress and some approaches that can help us to manage stress, such as healthy living, sharing with others, and identifying stress triggers. There are different types of stress. Beth Ruhmann, Community Health Program […]

Dr. Moraima Trujillo

Chief Medical Officer with Banyan Health

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