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Julia Lechuga

Assistant Professor | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania   

Speaks about :

Psychology, Clinical Nursing, Medicine, Health Care

Biography :

Julia Lechuga (Education and Human Services and The Community Health Research Group) earned her doctorate in health psychology, her master’s in experimental psychology and her bachelor’s in psychology/communication at the University of Texas at El Paso. Before joining Lehigh’s faculty she served as an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Texas at El Paso. Her research consists of developing and testing health behavior change interventions for ethnic minority communities using community based participatory research methods. She has presented her work at numerous conferences and has published in Social Science & Medicine, Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Journal of Clinical Nursing, Health Promotion and Practice and the Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health.

Faisal Bakaeen

Professor | Cleveland, Ohio   

Speaks about :

Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Medicine, Coronary artery bypass surgery, Valve disease and surgery, Minimally invasive heart valve surgery, Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), Aortic disease, Endocarditis, Cardiac reoperations

Biography :

Faisal Bakaeen, MD, is a cardiac surgeon in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery in the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute. He is board-certified in surgery and cardiac and thoracic surgery. Dr. Bakaeen is Professor of Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.