Family Health Day at Congregation León de Judá
AdMeTech Foundation is joining forces with Dr. Roberto Miranda, Senior Pastor of the Congregation León de Judá and Founder of the Fellowship of Hispanic Pastors of New England, State Representative Jeffrey Sánchez (D—Jamaica Plain) and Boston Health and Human Services Chief Felix Arroyo to combat prostate cancer as a health care disparity in Boston’s Hispanic community. On Sunday, September 20, educational sessions will be integrated with Sunday morning services at Congregation León de Judá between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. and afternoon services between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. Free individual, family and group consultations on screening, diagnosis, and treatment will be provided between 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m
Faina Shtern, MD, CEO and President, AdMeTech Foundation
Dr. Roberto Miranda, Senior Pastor, Congregacion Leon de Juda
United States Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts
Alberto Vasallo, Jr., President & Managing Editor, El Mundo Boston & Producer, NBC/WHDH TV’s Urban Update
Milagros Abreu, MD, MPH, Founder, Latino Health Insurance Program
Felix Arroyo, Chief, Health and Human Services, Boston City
Juan Cofield, President, New England Area Council of NAACP
Adam Feldman, MD, MPH, Urologist, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Councilor Tito Jackson, Boston City Council
Representative Jeffrey Sanchez, Chairman, Health Care Finance Committee, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Introduction – Dr. Roberto Miranda or designee
MC – Alberto Vassallo, Jr, President & CEO, El Mundo Newspaper
Prostate Cancer and Health Care Disparities:
Impact on Our Communities and Families
Felix G. Arroyo, Chief, Health and Human Services, Boston City
Felix D. Arroyo, Suffolk County Register of Probate and Family Court
Bringing the Most Recent Advances in Patient Care from the World Leading Hospitals to the Most Vulnerable Communities
Faina Shtern, MD, President & CEO, AdMeTech Foundation
Felix Ibanez, Prostate Cancer Survivor
Introduction of the Participating Physicians and Identifying/Thanking Volunteers – Dr. Shtern
Improving Access to Health Care: Insurance and Other Benefits
Dr. Milagros Abreu, Executive Director and President, Latino Health Insurance Program
Introduction & MC – Dr. Roberto Miranda
Prostate Cancer and Health Care Disparities:
Impact on Our Communities and Families
Representative Jeffrey Sanchez, Chairman, Health Care Finance Committee
Juan Cofield, President, New England Area Conference of NAACP
Bringing the Most Recent Advances in Patient Care from the World Leading Hospitals to the Most Vulnerable Communities
Faina Shtern, MD, President & CEO, AdMeTech Foundation
Adam Feldman, MD, MPH, Director,
Combined Harvard Medical School Urologic Oncology Fellowship
Improving Access to Health Care: Insurance and Other Benefits
Dr. Milagros Abreu, Executive Director and President, Latino Health Insurance Program
Acknowledgments
We are grateful to the leaders of the Massachusetts legislation and Department of Public Health, Latino Health Insurance Program and Boston Public Health Commission for their support.
