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Council Member Christopher Marte nominates Dr. Michael Espiritu for NYC Health + Hospitals board
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Council Member Christopher Marte introduces and nominates Dr. Michael Espiritu for a position on the NYC Health + Hospitals board. Marte highlights Dr. Espiritu's experience as a neonatologist at Bellevue Hospital and his family background in public health service.
- Dr. Espiritu currently works at Presbyterian Hospital but has extensive experience with NYC Health + Hospitals
- Espiritu's father was an H+H doctor serving low-income families in the South Bronx
- Marte expresses confidence in Dr. Espiritu's ability to represent the community well on the board
Christopher Marte
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Thank you, chair powers of the Manhattan delegation.
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Really excited to nominate Doctor Michael Espieto.
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He has tons of views of experience at h and h working as a neonatologist in Bellevue.
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And now he's currently at Presbyterian Hospital, but his commitment is unwavering to supporting New Yorkers all across the borough.
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He comes from a family of doctors.
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His dad was an HNH doctor in the South Bronx.
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Serving low income families there.
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So I feel like he will represent this fairly well on the board, and it's exciting to to see him take this row.
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Thank you, chair.
Keith Powers
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Thank you.
