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Appendix D: Speaker Biographies
Pages 139-146

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From page 139...
... At FIU, he has had a leading role in the development of the signature award winning NeighborhoodHELP interprofessional outreach program and related medical school curricula. As founding Family Medicine Residency program director, he developed, launched, and received accreditation for the first residency program initiated by the Wertheim College of Medicine.
From page 140...
... She is the project director of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Nursing Workforce Diversity grant at DUSON, "The Academy for Academic and Social Enrichment and Leadership Development for Health Equity (The Health Equity Academy)
From page 141...
... Dr. Carter's experience in nursing education before joining the DUSON faculty included coordinating staff education and development in the Intensive Care Nursery, and teaching positions at both Duke (clinical instructor in labor and delivery for ABSN students)
From page 142...
... Greer has been an advocate for health equity by engaging communities to create effective health and social policies and accessible health care systems. His advocacy began during medical training, when he established Camillus Health Concern, Saint John Bosco, health centers for the homeless, underserved, and undocumented populations in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
From page 143...
... Onelia Lage, M.D., has 25 years of academic medical experience and is board certified in Adolescent Medicine/Pediatrics. In her current position at FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, she is an associate professor in the Division of Family Medicine and vice chair for education in the Department of Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health; A ­ ssistant Strand Leader for Medicine and Society; director of Pediatric and Adolescent Health for Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP; and associate director of the community engaged physician course.
From page 144...
... Her research includes community participatory research methods, addressing health disparities, improving pregnancy outcomes, violence prevention, health literacy, and culturally appropriate delivery of health care. She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine, where she has been elected a member of the governing council and serves on the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP)
From page 145...
... Program, which supports projects that incorporate the social determinants into evidence-based strategies to increase nursing workforce diversity, and the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Program, which supports interprofessional collaborative practice models that include diverse interprofessional teams composed of nurses and other health professionals.
From page 146...
... Dr. Williams has received an NCI Fellow's Merit Award and Minority Scholar Awards for Cancer Research from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)


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