Dr. Leana Wen

Dr. Leana Wen is a prominent public health expert and physician, known for her advocacy in healthcare policy and her work as a medical analyst. She previously served as the Health Commissioner for the City of Baltimore and has been a vocal advocate for patient access to healthcare and the importance of preventative measures in public health. Recently, she was in the news discussing the respiratory health risks associated with pneumonia, particularly for older adults, and offering advice on how to avoid such infections.