Miguel Núñez | |
Birth Name: | Miguel De Jesús Núñez Salcedo |
Birth Date: | July 5, 1958 |
Birth Place: | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Nationality: | Dominican, American |
Education: | Santo Domingo Institute of Technology (INTEC) (M.D., 1980) Southern Baptist School for Biblical Studies (Th.M, 2010)Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (DMin, 2014) |
Spouse: | Catherine Scheraldi |
Dr. Miguel Núñez (born July 5, 1958) is a Dominican–American doctor, author, speaker and founder of Wisdom & Integrity Ministries.[1] Núñez is a practicing doctor with specializations in Internal medicine and Infectious Diseases and Head Pastor of the International Baptist Church[2] (IBI) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
He is the author and creator of the podcast, "No es tan simple como parece" (It's Not as Simple as it Seems) and of the television program, "Respuestas: Verdades Absolutas para un Mundo Relativo” (Answers: Absolute Truths for a Relative World). Alongside Wisdom & Integrity Ministries, Pastor Núñez hosts the “Por Su Causa” conference every year.
Núñez is a Council Member in Gospel Coalition[3] (TGC) and a member of the Concilio de Masculinidad y Feminidad Bíblica[4] (CBMW). He is also vice president of “Coalición por el Evangelio",[5] Strategy Director for Latin America in the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and—since 2016—associate professor of Pastoral Leadership.[6]
Miguel Núñez lives in Santo Domingo and has been married for 35-year to Dr. Catherine Scheraldi, who also practices medicine with a specialization in Endocrinology.[7] [8]
Dr. Núñez graduated from the School of Medicine in the Santo Domingo Institute of Technology in 1980[9] and coursed his specialties in Internal Medicine from 1982 to 1985 in Englewood Hospital and Medical Center and in Infectious Diseases from 1985 to 1987 in the New York School of Medicine.[10] He practiced medicine in the U.S. for 15 years and was a clinical professor in the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, which is now known as the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
In 2010, Núñez completed his master's degree in Theology (ThM) in the Southern Baptist School for Biblical Studies and in 2014 completed his Dmin in the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.[11]