Maurice Brownlee has broad expertise in internal medicine as well as infectious disease. He is an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner as well as an HIV Specialist American Academy of HIV Medicine), and has a Ph.D in Healthcare Business Administration. Maurice is a passionate advocate for providing low-barrier access to healthcare resources, and cares deeply about building health equity for underserved populations, particularly people of color and the LGBTQ community. Maurice is a strong proponent of wellness care and believes that preventative and behavioral health approaches are immensely important. His career in healthcare includes administrative roles in a wide range of environments, including hospitals, group homes, and geriatric care facilities. He is the Founder and chief wellness officer at Wellness Homes of Chicago.