Meet the Advocacy Education Team
Staff Members
Melissa Baiyewu
- Program Manager, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
Melissa Baiyewu
Languages
- English
Biography
Melissa Baiyewu oversees initiatives designed to improve population health outcomes and address community health needs for children, youth and families in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. She manages health promotion and disease prevention programs and leads strategic initiatives around building collaborative partnerships and improving advocacy efforts to reduce disparities and advance health equity. Email Melissa Baiyewu.
Lin Chun-Seeley
- Program Lead, Youth Engagement
Lin Chun-Seeley
Languages
- English
Lin Chun-Seeley works in the Child Health Advocacy Institute.
Danielle Goodman Dooley, MD, MPhil
- Medical Director, Community Affairs and Population Health
- Pediatrician
Danielle Goodman Dooley, MD, MPhil
Locations
Departments
Olanrewaju Omolayo Falusi, MD
- Medical Director, Advocacy Education, Child Health Advocacy Institute
- Director, LAUnCH Track
- Associate Director, Pediatric Residency Program LAUnCH Track
- Pediatrician
Olanrewaju Omolayo Falusi, MD
Locations
Departments
Tamara Laurel Gayle, MD
Locations
Departments
Kenya Spencer
- Program Assistant
Kenya Spencer
Locations
Languages
- English
Kenya Spencer works in Graduate Medical Education.
Desiree de la Torre
- Director, Community Affairs & Population Health Improvement
Desiree de la Torre
Languages
- English
Biography
Desiree de la Torre is the Director of Community Affairs and Population Health Improvement and she leads the organization’s population health improvement planning process, including support for community-based organizations, health equity, and compliance with federal community benefit regulations.
