Course Directors & Faculty

Faculty currently scheduled for this years symposium

Course Directors

Hala Sabry DO, MBA

Apple Valley, CA

Hala Sabry DO, MBA

Apple Valley, CA

PMG Course Director and PMG Founder, ER Doctor, California emergency Physicians of America

Holly Wyneski, MD

Wooster, OH

Holly Wyneski, MD

Wooster, OH

Kids Track Director for PMG, Urologist, Wooster Community Hospital

Nadia Pearson

Nadia Pearson, DO MPH FACEP

San Antonio, TX

Nadia Pearson, DO MPH FACEP

San Antonio, TX

PMG Curriculam Director, Emergency Physician & Chair, Combat Medic Training

Keynote Speakers

*2020 speakers are displayed, the 2021 speakers will be posted as soon as they are confirmed.

Barbara Ross-Lee, D.O., FACOFP

Gaylord, MN

Barbara Ross-Lee, D.O., FACOFP

Gaylord, MN

Dean & Chief Academic Officer of the proposed Minnesota College of Osteopathic Medicine (MNCOM) and Provost of the Minnesota Medical Univ.

Mansi Mehta

New York, NY

Mansi Mehta

New York, NY

Assistant Director, Global Cause Partnerships at UNICEF

Karin M. Muraszko, MD

Ann Arbor, Mi

Karin M. Muraszko, MD

Ann Arbor, Mi

Chair & Professor, Neurological Surgery, Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases & Plastic Surgery

Faculty

*2020 speakers are displayed, the 2021 speakers will be posted as soon as they are confirmed.

Jennifer Abbott MD

Asheville, NC

Jennifer Abbott MD

Asheville, NC

Family Physician at Western North Carolina Community Health Services

Robyn Alley-Hay, MD

Midlothian, TX

Robyn Alley-Hay, MD

Midlothian, TX

Retired Ob/Gyn. I am a physician coach with 25 years in clinical medicine.

Mehreen Arshad

Chicago, IL

Mehreen Arshad

Chicago, IL

Attending Physician, Infectious Disease,Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases), Northwestern University School of Medicine

Miranda Bishara, MD

Overland Park, KS

Miranda Bishara, MD

Overland Park, KS

Ophthalmologist at Cokingtin Eye Center

Amelia Bueche, DO

Ashland, OR

Amelia Bueche, DO

Ashland, OR

NMM/OMM physician in private practice in Southern Oregon

Nicole Cirino, MD

Portland, OR

Nicole Cirino, MD

Portland, OR

Reproductive Psychiatrist and Associate Professor in Psychiatry and OB/Gyn at OHSU

Sarah Ditch, MD

Houston, TX

Sarah Ditch, MD

Houston, TX

Assistant Chief at the Adolescent and Young Adult Clinic on Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX.

Nuha Ali El Sayed, MD, MBBCh

Boston, MA

Nuha Ali El Sayed, MD, MBBCh

Boston, MA

Medical Director of Professional Education and Training Programs and an endocrinologist/ diabetologist at the Joslin Diabetes Center

Angela Fitch, MD

Boston, MA

Angela Fitch, MD

Boston, MA

Dr. Fitch is the associate director of the Mass General Weight Center and assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Melissa Givens, MD, MPH

Bethesda, MD

Melissa Givens, MD, MPH

Bethesda, MD

EM with subspecialty training in Clinical Toxicology, Sports Medicine Specialist at Department of Military & Emergency Medicine at USUHS

Lyndsey Grover, MD

Dallas, TX

Lyndsey Grover, MD

Dallas, TX

Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Jennifer Hendrix, DO

San Antonio, TX

Jennifer Hendrix, DO

San Antonio, TX

Dr. Jennifer Kovaric Hendrix is a Family Medicine physician who now practices Obesity Medicine at Direct Metabolic Care.

Jennifer Hunt, MD

Little Rock, AR

Jennifer Hunt, MD

Little Rock, AR

Chair of Pathology at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Vivien Lee, MD

Columbus, OH

Vivien Lee, MD

Columbus, OH

Neurologist, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Jessica Leschied, MD

Detroit, MI

Jessica Leschied, MD

Detroit, MI

Pediatric Radiologist, Henry Ford Clinic

Mona Masood, DO

Philadelphia, PA

Mona Masood, DO

Philadelphia, PA

Full time adult psychiatrist at Southampton Psychiatric Associates & a board member of Muslim Wellness Foundation.

Nisha Mehta, MD

Charlotte, NC

Nisha Mehta, MD

Charlotte, NC

Radiologist at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Claudia Mercado, MD

Laredo, TX

Claudia Mercado, MD

Laredo, TX

Family Medicine Practitioner with Border Clinic and an active member of the National Hispanic Medical Association.

Arian Nachat, MD

Portland, OR

Arian Nachat, MD

Portland, OR

EM, H&PM, Pain & Traditional Chinese Medicine Trained. EBM Translational Researcher, Author, Speaker, Innovator. Past Chair of APS CAM SIG.

Ashwini Nayak, MD

Cleveland, OH

Ashwini Nayak, MD

Cleveland, OH

Ashwini Nayak, MD, is a certified life coach, board-certified internist at University Health, wife, and mother.

Ali Novitsky, MD

Chadds Ford, PA

Ali Novitsky, MD

Chadds Ford, PA

Ali is a National Medical Director for Optum Health and is the founder of her company, Mind-Body-Marriage as a life coach.

Sara Oberhelman, MD

Rochester, MN

Sara Oberhelman, MD

Rochester, MN

Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Mayo Clinic

Jean Robey, MD

AZ

Jean Robey, MD

AZ

Jean Robey, MD is a practicing Nephrologist working at a private practice in Arizona. She is a mother, wife, writer, and poet.

Nadia Sabri, MD, FAAP

Austin, TX

Nadia Sabri, MD, FAAP

Austin, TX

She is a board certified Pediatrician, Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, writer, public speaker, and certified yoga instructor.

Tracy Sanson, MD

Lutz, FL

Tracy Sanson, MD

Lutz, FL

Dr. Tracy Sanson is an award-winning emergency physician and educator.

Andi Selby, MD

Kansas City, MO

Andi Selby, MD

Kansas City, MO

Assistant Professor in Primary Care & Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine departments at the Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences.

Golnosh Sharasfaleh, MD

Morganton, NC

Golnosh Sharasfaleh, MD

Morganton, NC

She is board certified in Geriatric medicine and family medicine, she is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Practice.

Kathleen Slugocki, DO

New Lenox, IL

Kathleen Slugocki, DO

New Lenox, IL

Kathleen Slugocki is a board-certified obstetrician & gynecologist & has a keen interest in Obesity Medicine and is at Silver Cross Hospital

Sunny Smith, MD

San Diego, CA

Sunny Smith, MD

San Diego, CA

Sunny Smith is a clinical professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at UC San Diego School of Medicine

Suzan Song, MD, MPH, PhD

Washington, DC

Suzan Song, MD, MPH, PhD

Washington, DC

Director of the Division of Child/Adolescent & Family Psychiatry and Associate Professor at George Washington University Medical Center

Susan Summerton, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Susan Summerton, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Associate Professor of Radiology at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, currently practicing at Pennsylvania Hospital.

Angela Vrooman, MD

San Antonio, TX

Angela Vrooman, MD

San Antonio, TX

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and Spinal Cord Injury Medicine at the University of Texas-San Antonio

Latanja Watkins, MD

Allen, TX

Latanja Watkins, MD

Allen, TX

She is a practicing board-certified forensic pathologist and certified life coach at The Life Coach School

Sonia Wright, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Sonia Wright, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Dr. Sonia Wright is a board-certified radiologist, trained sexual counselor and The Midlife Sex Coach at Hopewell Life Coaching

Erin Zimny-Lewinski, MD

Detroit, MI

Erin Zimny-Lewinski, MD

Detroit, MI

She is board certified in Emergency Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital.

Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD

East Brunswick, NJ

Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD

East Brunswick, NJ

She specializes in general Infectious Diseases, Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine as well as Travel Medicine at St Peters Healthcare System