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Fellows from the Cohort Year: 2017

Yvonne Yiu

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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Carla A. Arena Ventura

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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Joedrecka Brown Speights

Professor
Tallahassee, Florida

United States

Dr. Joedrecka S. Brown Speights is a professor and chair in the Rural Medical Education Program at the Florida State University College of Medicine, fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and fellowship trained in maternal child health (MCH). She is the 2018 recipient of the Dr...

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Sara Selig

Physician
Boston, Massachusetts

United States

Dr. Sara Selig is an Associate Physician in the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Harvard Medical School. She has spent more than two decades advancing health equity in the US and globally including working with the Ministries of Health in Zimbabwe, Egypt and Kenya...

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Zulayka Santiago

Creative Director
Durham, North Carolina

United States

Zulayka Santiago is the Founder and Creative Director of Libélula Consulting. In that role she provides inspiration, instigation, and support for projects focused on equity, social justice, and authentic community engagement. Zulayka is deeply invested in the emergence of non-hierarchical, liberation-oriented organizational models within the nonprofit sector (and beyond)...

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Neha Raykar

Economist
New Delhi

India



Neha Raykar is a Director at IDinsight, based in New Delhi, India. She leads IDinsight’s work in the areas of maternal and child health and nutrition, adolescent health and wellbeing, and health systems governance in India...

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Caroline Mae “Ginger” Ramirez

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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Maria Portela

Medical Director
Washington, D.C.

United States

Dr. Maria Portela is the Chief of the Family Medicine Section within the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Medical Faculty Associates at George Washington University (GWU). She is also the Medical Director of the George Washington Immediate Primary Care Clinics. Through this role she works towards expanding the footprint of Primary Care and Family Medicine at GW and the Medical Faculty Associates to improve access and quality of care in the community as well as to increase family medicine exposure and mentorship opportunities for students...

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Toyese Oyeyemi

Public Health Practitioner & Researcher
Washington, D.C.

United States

Toyese Oyeyemi is Executive Director of Social Mission Alliance at the Fitzhugh Mullan Institute of Health Workforce Equity. He has extensive experience in health equity practice and research which has impacted national primary care policy, health workforce diversity, and social accountability in health professions education...

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Scott Nass

Family Physician
Palm Springs, California

United States

Dr. Scott Nass is a board-certified family physician in California where he serves as Regional Medical Director for Aledade, a national value-based care organization supporting independent primary care. He has previously served extensively as residency program faculty and recently as program director, where he enjoyed teaching medical residents to apply a humanistic, patient-centered approach to healthcare...

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