Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos

Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos (Dr. G) is an associate professor of Medicine and Oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. In 2013, he co-founded Medicine for the Greater Good, an initiative aimed at promoting health and wellness beyond the hospital walls. This organization became the foundation of the book by the same name. He is also the co-author of “Building Healthy Communities through Medical Religious Partnerships”, with the 4th edition coming out in 2027.

He continues to see patients in the oncology ICU, pulmonary clinic, and his rare disease clinic. He also founded and directs the state of Maryland’s largest smoking cessation clinic, the Tobacco Treatment and Cancer Screening Clinic at the Johns Hopkins.

He completed his BS at Temple University, Medical Degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Residency at Johns Hopkins, Fellowship at the NIH, and a Masters in Health Sciences from Duke University.

He is also born and raised in Baltimore City to 2 immigrant parents, where he spent much of his youth barefoot playing soccer in the City’s alleys.

Dr. Synovia Moss

Dr. Synovia Moss is CEO and Managing Partner of Moss Consulting & Management Group, LLC, where she leads strategic planning, organizational development, and community engagement initiatives that drive measurable impact at the local, national, and global levels. With more than 30 years of experience, she is a highly regarded strategist known for helping organizations design and implement community-centered solutions that advance equity, strengthen partnerships, and deliver sustainable outcomes.

Dr. Moss has built her career working alongside community-based organizations (CBOs), equipping them with the infrastructure, tools, and strategies needed to effectively serve and mobilize their communities. She specializes in developing high-impact engagement models that amplify community voice, foster trust, and align grassroots efforts with broader public health and social impact goals.

Most recently, Dr. Moss served as National Project Manager for the National Council of Negro Women’s Good Health Women’s Immunization Networks (Good Health WINs), the nation’s largest community-based vaccine confidence initiative. In this role, she led strategic planning and implementation across a network of 40 CBO partners, supporting efforts that reached more than 4 million individuals through culturally responsive, community-driven approaches to increase vaccine confidence and access.

Her leadership spans cross-sector collaborations with public, private, and nonprofit stakeholders, including global advisory work with the Brain Matters Early Learning Global Network across 27 countries and program leadership at the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is widely recognized for her ability to translate complex research and policy into actionable strategies that empower communities and inform decision-making at every level.

She holds a Doctorate from the University of Southern California, a Master of Arts in Public Administration from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Riverside.