Presenter Profiles
Amy Sussman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson; Tucson, AZ
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Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson; Tucson, AZ

Jerry G. Ninia, MD, RVT
Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine; Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine; Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Charles Hospital; Port Jefferson, NY
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Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine; Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine; Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Charles Hospital; Port Jefferson, NY

Anita Nelson, MD
Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Western University of Health Sciences; Professor Emeritus Obstetrics & Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Medical Director of Research, Essential Access Health; Los Angeles, CA
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Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Western University of Health Sciences; Professor Emeritus Obstetrics & Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Medical Director of Research, Essential Access Health; Los Angeles, CA

Priya Kuppusamy
Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine

Leslie Zun, MD, MBA
Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/Chicago Medical School; Chicago, IL
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Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/Chicago Medical School; Chicago, IL

Paul Axelsen, MD
Emeritus Professor, Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics Department, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA
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Emeritus Professor, Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics Department, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA

Salim Baghli
Hospitalist, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, UPMC Memorial; Nephrologist, Instructor of Medicine, PennState Health, Hershey Medical Center
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Hospitalist, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, UPMC Memorial; Nephrologist, Instructor of Medicine, PennState Health, Hershey Medical Center

Leen Abdullah Alblaihed
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Director, Cardiovascular Pre-Clinical Course, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Director, ECG course, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland Medical System
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Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Director, Cardiovascular Pre-Clinical Course, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Director, ECG course, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland Medical System

David Lane
Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Osceola Regional Medical Center; Chairman, University of Central Florida College of Medicine/HCA GME, Consortium Emergency Medicine Residency of Greater Orlando
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Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Osceola Regional Medical Center; Chairman, University of Central Florida College of Medicine/HCA GME, Consortium Emergency Medicine Residency of Greater Orlando

Kevin Elder
Associate Clinical Professor, University of South Florida; Assistant Clinical Professor, Florida State University; US Soccer Team Physician U23MNT (Team Physician Coordinator- Olympic Team); US Ski & Snowboard Team Physician
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Associate Clinical Professor, University of South Florida; Assistant Clinical Professor, Florida State University; US Soccer Team Physician U23MNT (Team Physician Coordinator- Olympic Team); US Ski & Snowboard Team Physician

Joshua Belfer, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine; Attending Physician in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine; Attending Physician in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA

Nicholas Ruggiero II, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, FCPP
Cardiology Specialist; Philadelphia, PA
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Cardiology Specialist; Philadelphia, PA

Sarah Dubbs
Assistant Professor and Residency Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Assistant Professor and Residency Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Renee Straub
Renee Straub, MD is a Dermatologist in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Straub has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision and Cosmetic Skin Procedures. She is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center.
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Renee Straub, MD is a Dermatologist in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Straub has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision and Cosmetic Skin Procedures. She is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center.

Lorraine Rosamilia, M.D.
Dr. Rosamilia attended The Pennsylvania State University, where she received her medical degree, and completed her dermatology residency at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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Dr. Rosamilia attended The Pennsylvania State University, where she received her medical degree, and completed her dermatology residency at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

David MacKenzie
David is the Director of Emergency Ultrasound at the Maine Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Tufts University.
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David is the Director of Emergency Ultrasound at the Maine Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Tufts University.

Peter Croft
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Director of POCUS, MMC/MaineHealth; Co-Director, MMC ED Division of Ultrasound Board Certification - Emergency Medicine, 2014, Fellowship - Massachusetts General Hospital, 2014, Residency - Maine Medical Center, Emergency Medicine, 2013, Medical School - Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2010, Hospital Affiliation - Maine Medical Center since 2013, MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization since 2013
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Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Director of POCUS, MMC/MaineHealth; Co-Director, MMC ED Division of Ultrasound Board Certification - Emergency Medicine, 2014, Fellowship - Massachusetts General Hospital, 2014, Residency - Maine Medical Center, Emergency Medicine, 2013, Medical School - Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2010, Hospital Affiliation - Maine Medical Center since 2013, MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization since 2013

Jordan Gross
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Section of Musculoskeletal Imaging, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA
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Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Section of Musculoskeletal Imaging, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA

Blair Weikert, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Infectious Disease, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center; Philadelphia, PA
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Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Infectious Disease, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center; Philadelphia, PA

John Crane, MD
Professor of Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo; Chief of Infectious Diseases Section and Hospital Epidemiologist, Erie County Medical Center; Co-Medical Director, Erie County TB Clinic; Buffalo, NY
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Professor of Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo; Chief of Infectious Diseases Section and Hospital Epidemiologist, Erie County Medical Center; Co-Medical Director, Erie County TB Clinic; Buffalo, NY

Bryant Allen
Assistant Professor; Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Carolinas Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Charlotte, NC
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Assistant Professor; Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Carolinas Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Charlotte, NC

Michael Winters
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine; Vice Chair for Clinical and Administrative Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
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Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine; Vice Chair for Clinical and Administrative Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Linda Brecher
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division Chief of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ
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Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division Chief of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ

Robert Belfer, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Director, Children's Emergency Department, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia at Virtua; Voorhees, NJ
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Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Director, Children's Emergency Department, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia at Virtua; Voorhees, NJ

Benjamin Kaplan
Orlando Health Internal Medicine Faculty Practice; Internal Medicine Clerkship Director and Clinical Assistant Professor; Florida State University College of Medicine
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Orlando Health Internal Medicine Faculty Practice; Internal Medicine Clerkship Director and Clinical Assistant Professor; Florida State University College of Medicine

Walter Taylor, MD
Assistant Professor Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Medical Advisor WTA, Emeritus Staff Mayo Clinic Florida; Jacksonville, FL
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Assistant Professor Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Medical Advisor WTA, Emeritus Staff Mayo Clinic Florida; Jacksonville, FL

Jennifer Maynard
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine; Family & Sports Medicine Consultant; Program Director Sports Medicine Fellowship Mayo Clinic Florida
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Assistant Professor of Family Medicine; Family & Sports Medicine Consultant; Program Director Sports Medicine Fellowship Mayo Clinic Florida

William Ayoub
Attending Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Allegheny Health Network; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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Attending Physician, Department of Rheumatology, Allegheny Health Network; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

Stephen Winters, MD
Emeritus Professor and Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, University of Louisville; Louisville, KY
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Emeritus Professor and Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, University of Louisville; Louisville, KY

John Bielinski, Jr. MS, PAC
John Bielinski, Jr. John holds a master of science in emergency and family medicine and actively works as a physician assistant in Western New York.
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John Bielinski, Jr. John holds a master of science in emergency and family medicine and actively works as a physician assistant in Western New York.

Alyson Owen
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Director of Quality Assurance, Echocardiography Laboratory, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Director of Quality Assurance, Echocardiography Laboratory, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

David Riley, MD
Neurologist in Private Practice; Chair of Medical Education, InMotion; Cleveland, OH
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Neurologist in Private Practice; Chair of Medical Education, InMotion; Cleveland, OH

Arshad Wani, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA
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Associate Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA

Stephen Gluckman, MD
Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Medical Director, Penn Global Medicine; Philadelphia, PA
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Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Medical Director, Penn Global Medicine; Philadelphia, PA

Ryan Smith, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical School at Thomas Jefferson University; Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program Director and Vice Chair of Education, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital; Philadelphia, PA
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical School at Thomas Jefferson University; Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program Director and Vice Chair of Education, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital; Philadelphia, PA

Adam Guttentag, MD
Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences, Cardiothoracic Radiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville, TN
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Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences, Cardiothoracic Radiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville, TN

Ryan Lee, MD, MBA
Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Magnetic Resonance Medical Director, Director of Quality, Section Chief of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, Einstein Healthcare Network; Philadelphia, PA
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Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Magnetic Resonance Medical Director, Director of Quality, Section Chief of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, Einstein Healthcare Network; Philadelphia, PA

Vandana Bhide
Chief Hospitalist, St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ; Clinical Assistant Professor Creighton University School of Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Arizona College of Medicine
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Chief Hospitalist, St. Joseph Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ; Clinical Assistant Professor Creighton University School of Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Arizona College of Medicine

Kendal Williams, MD, MPH
Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia, PA
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Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia, PA

Joel Kravitz, MD
Associate Residency Director, Rutgers-CMC EM Residency Program; Toms River, NJ
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Associate Residency Director, Rutgers-CMC EM Residency Program; Toms River, NJ

Andrew Chang, MD, MS, FACEP, FAAEM
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Albany Medical College; Albany, NY
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Professor of Emergency Medicine, Albany Medical College; Albany, NY

Kenneth Butler, DO, FACEP, FAAEM
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Associate Residency Director and Educational Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, University of Maryland Medical Center; Baltimore, MD
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Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Associate Residency Director and Educational Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, University of Maryland Medical Center; Baltimore, MD

John Pendleton
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA
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Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA

Michael Muszynski, MD, FAAP
Professor Emeritus, Department of Clinical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine; Faculty, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Orlando, FL
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Professor Emeritus, Department of Clinical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine; Faculty, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Orlando, FL

Jerry Zuckerman
Vice President, Infection Prevention and Control, Hackensack Meridian Health System, Edison, NJ
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Vice President, Infection Prevention and Control, Hackensack Meridian Health System, Edison, NJ

Kenneth Kaye
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Attending Physician, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Attending Physician, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

Jeffrey Miller
Professor of Dermatology and Chair, Department of Dermatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA
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Professor of Dermatology and Chair, Department of Dermatology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA

Merri Lou Pendergrass
Professor of Medicine, Clinical Chief of Endocrinology, and Director of the Diabetes Program, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
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Professor of Medicine, Clinical Chief of Endocrinology, and Director of the Diabetes Program, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ

Jeffrey Seiden, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at Virtua Voorhees; Medical Director of Pediatric Services, Virtua Health System; Voorhees, NJ
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Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at Virtua Voorhees; Medical Director of Pediatric Services, Virtua Health System; Voorhees, NJ

Mark Joffe, MD
Professor Emeritus, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Director, Community Pediatric Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA
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Professor Emeritus, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Director, Community Pediatric Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA

Gerald Smetana
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Senior Physician, Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
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Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Senior Physician, Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Lawrence Brent
Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
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Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Michael Malone, MD
Family Medicine Residency Director, Tidelands Health/Medical University of South Carolina; Myrtle Beach, SC
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Family Medicine Residency Director, Tidelands Health/Medical University of South Carolina; Myrtle Beach, SC

David Horowitz, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Chief Medical Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia, PA
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Professor of Clinical Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Chief Medical Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia, PA

Gary Oberlender, MD, FACP
Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, Senior Evaluations, LLC; Charlotte, NC
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Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, Senior Evaluations, LLC; Charlotte, NC

Michael Goldfinger
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Drexel University, College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
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Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Drexel University, College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Amal Mattu
Professor and Vice Chair of Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Professor and Vice Chair of Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine

George Pujalte
Assistant Professor; Senior Associate Consultant, Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
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Assistant Professor; Senior Associate Consultant, Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

Stephen Eppes, MD, FAAP
Professor of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University; Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics and Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Christiana Care Health System; Wilmington, DE
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Professor of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University; Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics and Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Christiana Care Health System; Wilmington, DE

Lisa Ferentz
Founder and President, The Ferentz Institute; Clinical Social Worker, Private Practice and Clinical Social Work Consultant, Baltimore, MD
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Founder and President, The Ferentz Institute; Clinical Social Worker, Private Practice and Clinical Social Work Consultant, Baltimore, MD

Kevin Ferentz
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine; Lead Physician, GBMC Primary Care, Owings Mills, MD
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Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine; Lead Physician, GBMC Primary Care, Owings Mills, MD

Michael Gibbs
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, NC
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Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, NC

Andrew Perron, MD, FACEP, FACSM
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Portland, ME
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Professor of Emergency Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Portland, ME

Albert Peters
Medical Director, Center for Anti-Aging Medicine & Hormone Wellness, Allentown PA
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Medical Director, Center for Anti-Aging Medicine & Hormone Wellness, Allentown PA

Herbert Muncie, Jr., MD
Professor of Family Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine; New Orleans, LA
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Professor of Family Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine; New Orleans, LA
