EAPSEC organization and people

	Promoters learning to take blood pressure

The EAPSEC team in Chiapas employs a nimble, horizontal organizational structure in which each member serves as a Health Educator/Facilitator with a different area of focus and responsibilities.  The team collaborates to create curricula, deliver workshops, provide logistical support and support community organizing.

Health Educator/Facilitators:
Medical Specialist – Dr. Gabriel García Salyano
Women’s Programming and Finances – Dagmar Castillo Roblero
Sierra Region Coordinator – Leonel Gónzalez Ortíz
Microcredit Programs Manager – Julio Quiñones Hernández

Boston-based Chiapas support:
PIH aids EAPSEC with programmatic support from a Clinical Director and Project Manager who split time between Chiapas and Boston.  Dr. Arachu Castro advises the project team and PIH’s Medical Director, Dr. Joia Mukherjee, provides clinical oversight.

Senior Project Advisor – Dr. Arachu Castro, PhD, MPH
Clinical Oversight – Dr. Joia Mukherjee, MD, MPH, PIH Medical Director
Clinical Director – Dr. Daniel Palazuelos, MD
Project Manager – Lindsay Palazuelos