Lissette Lahoz

Director of Community Engagement and Patient Navigation

Lissette Lahoz, Patient Navigator Director/Director of Community Engagement has worked in public health leadership positions in university, clinics, and a variety of health care settings. She is an expert in team building, operations, and implementing administrative health care practices. As the manager of the Patient Navigator Network and point person for the Promise Fund’s Mammography Screening Center, she ensures that women are assisted with access to care barriers in order that screenings and any follow up care for breast and cervical health services are obtained.

Ms. Lahoz holds a Master’s Degree in Public Health. Her background includes opening a Federally Qualified Health Center in Pennsylvania in her capacity as Executive Director. In Florida she has been employed at the University of Miami where she developed medical provider training programs; and at the Health Care District of Palm Beach County at which she introduced policies and procedures to promote a patient-centered approach.