Global Health is Local Health: A conversation between Bob Einterz and Jesse Spencer

Join Jesse Spencer, actor and star of NBC’s Chicago Fire, as he interviews Dr. Bob Einterz on the transition from AMPATH co-founder to leader of South Bend's Department of Health in northern Indiana.

Bob Einterz, MD became Health Officer of the St. Joseph County Department of Health in February 2020 after 30 years on the faculty at Indiana University School of Medicine. He served as director of the IU Center for Global Health and associate dean of global health. In 1989, he co-founded the IU-Moi University partnership now known as AMPATH - the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare - which serves a population of more than 8 million people in western Kenya.

Jesse Spencer is an Australian actor and musician who currently stars as Lt. Matthew Casey in the NBC drama Chicago Fire. He is known for his roles on the medical drama House and Australian soap opera Neighbours. He has co-starred in films such as Winning London, Uptown Girls and Swimming Upstream. Jesse plays the violin in Band from TV, a music group that plays various events and donates the funds they earn to charities.

To support the AMPATH Einterz Education Fund: https://www.ampathkenya.org/einterz