Experts Available for Speaking Engagements or Interviews
Legacy is proud to offer medical and business experts available for media interviews, conferences, and other external community needs.
Our clinical pharmacists stand apart from traditional pharmacists, offering advanced training and providing patients with both comprehensive care and solutions. If you would like to schedule an interview with a particular expert or about a specific issue, you can reach out to the Media Contact listed on the right.
Please note: Requests for particular experts will be fulfilled if schedules allow. We will make every attempt to offer another expert in the same or similar field.
We are happy to accommodate speaking requests or interviews in languages other than English. Spanish speakers are marked with an asterisk(*).
Adult & Family Medicine
Dr. Joanna Ira, she/her
Physician, Family Medicine (Geriatrics)
AIDS/HIV
Jill Jahns, she/her
Director, Health Navigation
Dr. Vandana Shrikanth, she/her
Physician, Infectious Diseases
Dr. Natalie Vanek, she/her
Physician, Infectious Diseases
Beaumont
Behavioral Health
Dr. Melissa Antoine, she/her
Psychiatrist
Dr. Jose Bejarano*, he/him
Psychiatrist
Dr. Chad Lemaire, he/him
Psychiatrist, Integrated Behavioral Health
Dr. Melanie Melville*, she/her
Associate Chief of Clinical Services – Behavioral Health
Jose Romero*, he/him
Director, Therapy Services
Dr. Alexandra Sibley, she/her
Psychiatrist
Pilar Valenzuela Silva*, she/her
Therapist
Business Operations
Operations
Lauren Broussard, she/her
Director, Clinic Operations II
Chinelo Nweke, she/her
Sr. Regional Director, Operations
Yoexys Truxillo, she/her
VP, Clinical Operations
Development
Chree Boydstun, she/her
Chief Development Officer
Josh Davis, he/him
VP, Development (East Region)
Eligibility
Ivonne Coraza*, she/her
Sr. Director, Eligibility
Melisa Garcia, she/her
Sr. VP of Business Services
Celina Guajardo*, she/her
Manager, Eligibility
Patient Experience
Public Health
Yvonne Arizpe*, she/her
Specialist, Health Navigation
Sean Barrett, he/him
Director, Nutrition & Fitness
Jill Jahns, she/her
Director, Health Navigation
Ashley Minkeu, she/her
Director, Patient Education
Felicia Sexton White, she/her
Wellness Manager
Alejandra Zuniga*, she/her
Manager, Prenatal Navigation
Population Health
Dr. Vernicka Sales, she/her
Chief of Population Health & Legacy Performance Services
Latonia Walker, she/her
Sr. VP of Care Management, Population Health
School Based Health
Contacts
Media Inquiries:Â Carla Newman
Mobile: (713) 814 3379
Feedback: (832) 548 5018
publicaffairs@legacycommunityhealth.org