Olveen Carrasquillo, M.D., MPH, is chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine & Interim Chief of Geriatrics/ Palliative Care at the University of Miami. He oversees a clinical, teaching and research enterprise of 62 full time faculty members and seven primary care / geriatric practices. As a researcher, he has over twenty years of experience leading federal, state and PCORI-sponsored clinical and community-based research projects in minority health and health disparities in areas including diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. He also serves as director of the consortium core for the Miami-Vanderbilt-Meharry Center of Excellence in Precision Medicine and in OneFlorida as co-director of stakeholder engagement.