Dr. Wilfrid Cadet

Chief Medical Advisor

Headshot of a smiling Haitian man with short-cropped gray hair, wearing a light-colored plaid jacket over a white shirt.

Dr. Cadet is a licensed pediatrician trained in Haiti at the State University Hospital. He graduated from medical school in 1994 and first joined SBH as a social service physician, eventually rising to the position of hospital director. Under Dr. Cadet’s leadership, St. Boniface Health Center became St. Boniface Hospital, fully accredited and licensed by Haiti’s Ministry of Health. Dr. Cadet holds an MPH from Boston University’s School of Public Health and has worked with UNICEF, Catholic Relief Services, CARE, and others. He also has experience with Caris Foundation as deputy chief of party for USAID’s Santé program and with Partners in Health/Zanmi Lasante as chief operating officer of Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais. Dr. Cadet is an environmentalist and women’s rights advocate, and has long been involved in children’s empowerment through education, sports, and arts.