Our experts in Family Medicine
Sandra Amador, ARNP
Sandra Amador, ARNP, Medical Surgical Nurse with Baptist Hospital of Miami, explains nosocomial infections are the infections acquired in the hospital setting. She says for the nursing staff, and for the healthcare team, it is very important to have a designated person to take decisions if the patient is not able to do it if […]
Maya Bloomberg
Hematology Nurse Practitioner, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Maya Bloomberg is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in non-malignant hematology. Her main area of expertise is in bleeding disorder (i.e. Hemophilia, Von Willebrand Disease) and Sickle Cell Anemia, which has shed light on the significant health and racial disparities that exist in modern medicine.
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 […]
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 […]