Municipal Health Officer
Gamay
Philippines
Dr. Deborrah Liao is a primary care physician working in the rural, remote area in the Visayas region in the Philippines. She implements public health programs and provides primary care, specially to communities living in geographically-isolated parts of the region. Now that the Universal Health Care Law is being fully implemented in the country, she endeavors to improve provision of health services in the community in order to have better health outcomes with a healthier and more resilient community.
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Public Servant
Cleveland, Ohio
United States
Jordi Luke (they & he) was appointed as the Chief Quality & Innovation Officer at Care Alliance Health Center in 2022. Jordi led the organization’s quality programs, grants, development, marketing, research, and outreach. Prior to joining Care Alliance, Jordi served in several senior leadership roles at the US Department of Health and Human Services where they developed and implemented the CMS Framework for Health Equity, the Health Equity Technical Assistance Program, and the Minority Research Grant Program...
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Family & Community Medicine Physician
San Francisco, California
United States
Dr. Angela Echiverri is Core Faculty - Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Antiracism at the Contra Costa Family Medicine Residency and a Family Medicine Physician practicing in Richmond, CA. As a first-generation queer woman of color, her spirit of justice and roots in equity originated from her parents’ sacrifices as Filipino immigrants...
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Health Systems Specialist
Irvine, California
United States
Yvonne Yiu is a Health Systems Specialist with the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs providing subject matter expertise to the Clinical Resource Hub for VA hospitals in California, Arizona and New Mexico. In this role, she manages the clinical growth of telehealth services across various hospital service lines...
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Professor
São Paulo
Brazil
Carla A. Ventura is a Full Professor at the Department of Psychiatric Nursing and Human Sciences from the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing. She coordinates an interdisciplinary Research Group on Global Health, Law and Development (GEPESADES), leading a team of undergraduate, Master, Doctoral and Postdoctoral students...
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Physician & Mental Health Advocate
Manila
Philippines
Ginger Ramirez is a public health physician from the Philippines who works on health systems strengthening and policy development for mental health, with a specific interest in suicide prevention and bridging health inequities. In the past year, she’s had several consultancies with the World Health Organization Philippines on school-based suicide prevention interventions, suicide surveillance and mental health information systems...
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