FélixManuelChineaMD(he/him/él)

[Pronunciation: Feh-leeks Mah-noo-well Chee-neh-ah]

Director, Health Equity and Inclusion Strategy at Doximity

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Dr. Félix Manuel Chinea is a Puerto Rican military brat raised in the South and currently growing roots in Durham, North Carolina with his amazing wife, Raha, and lovable dog, Âbi (aw-bee), which means blue in Farsi. He is a graduate of Duke University School of Medicine with experience in health disparities and health equity research. Through this work, he highlighted the need for disaggregated data within the Latine community to address disparities in prostate cancer outcomes. He is currently the Head of Health Equity and Inclusion Strategy at Doximity where he applies an equity-centered, inclusion lens to impact people, practices, and products.

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Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2014, M.D., Dean's Recognition Award
University of GeorgiaBS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 2005 - 2009

Best Population-based Research Poster 17th Annual Zubrod Memorial Lecture and Sylvester Cancer Research Poster Session, University of Miami, 2016
Best Clinical Research Poster 16th Annual Zubrod Memorial Lecture and Sylvester Cancer Research Poster Session, University of Miami, 2015
Dean’s Recognition Award Duke University School of Medicine, 2014
Dr. Jaime H. Rivera-Velez Award for Outstanding Community Service Latino Medical Student Association, Northeast Chapter, 2013
Clinical Scholars Award American Diabetes Association, 2012
Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society University of Georgia, 2009
Excellence in Education and Leadership Award University of Georgia, 2008-2009
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PubMed

24 citations
Phase I Trial of MRI-Guided Prostate Cancer Lattice Extreme Ablative Dose (LEAD) Boost Radiation Therapy.
Alan Pollack, Felix M. Chinea, Elizabeth Bossart, Deukwoo Kwon, Matthew C. Abramowitz
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2020-06-01
10 citations
Towards a universal MRI atlas of the prostate and prostate zones : Comparison of MRI vendor and image acquisition parameters.
Kyle R. Padgett, Amy Swallen, Sara Pirozzi, Jon Piper, Felix M. Chinea
Strahlentherapie Und Onkologie. 2019-02-01
1 citations
Nutrition and Swallowing Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer: Utilization of Care and Preventative Efficacy.
H. Perlow, Stephen J. Ramey, Benjamin Farnia, Ben Silver, Deukwoo Kwon
Nutrition and Cancer. 2018-11-01

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