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Dr. Yanira Ruidiaz
A crisis intervention team assesses more formally a patient who has depression problems. This team is composed of psychiatrists and primary care doctors. Primary care physicians get the best type of assessments from mental health professionals for depression patients, explains Dr. Melissa Franco, Family Medicine Physician with Baptist Health Primary Care. Yanira Ruidiaz, Social Worker […]
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 […]