Brett J. Feldman, MSPAS, PA-C, is the Director and co-founder of USC Street Medicine and is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine. Mr. Feldman is the Vice Chair of the International Street Medicine Institute and has practiced street medicine since 2007. He began his street medicine journey at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Pennsylvania, pioneering the “Homeless Centered Medical Home,” model.

In Mr. Feldman’s role with USC and the Street Medicine Institute, he participated in the establishment or expansion of over 200 street medicine programs internationally. He has led advocacy efforts to integrate street medicine into mainstream healthcare, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Place of Service Code 27, allowing street medicine to reimbursed nationwide, while keeping its values and philosophy intact.

Mr. Feldman’s work has been featured on the BBC, Channel News Asia, Washington Post, LA Times, CNN, the Associated Press, and other outlets across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. A PBS documentary featuring Brett and the street medicine program which he founded, Close to Home: Street Medicine, won an Emmy award in 2018.