Get to know the distinguished professionals who make American Medical Seminars a trusted source for high-quality CME. Each presenter brings a wealth of clinical experience and a passion for teaching, offering evidence-based insights that enhance your medical knowledge and practice.
Gretchen Kimmick, M.D.
Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS, FASCO is Professor of Medicine at Duke University, specializing in Breast Medical Oncology. Received her medical degree from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Internal Medicine residency at Shands Teaching Hospitals, University of Florida. Medical Oncology fellowship and Masters of Science in Epidemiology at Wake Forest University, Baptist Medical Center.
Nathaniel Leu, M.D. M.S.
Dr. Nathaniel Leu is an Emergency Medicine Consultant and Ultrasound Director for the Mayo Clinic Health Systems. Assistant Professor for the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He is a graduate from the Cook County Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency and Highland Hospital Clinical Ultrasound Fellowship.
Stanislav Henkin, M.D., M.P.H.
Director of Education, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Program Director, Medical Education Fellowship Program, University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare GME (Greater Orlando/Osceola), Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Co-Chair, Membership and Professional Development & Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Gil Lichtshein, M.D.
Board-Certified Adult and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and completed his psychiatric residency at The University of Maryland and his fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.
Amy Sussman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson; Tucson, AZ
Jerry G. Ninia, M.D., R.V.T.
Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine; Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Ninia is the Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson, NY and a Clinical Associate Professor of OB/GYN at Stony Brook University School of Medicine.
Anita Nelson, M.D.
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
Priya Kuppusamy
Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine
Leslie Zun, M.D., M.B.A.
The Medical Director, Optum at Home; Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine with a secondary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science/Chicago Medical School in North Chicago, Illinois.
Paul Axelsen, M.D.
Departments of Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Biophysics, and Medicine, Infectious Diseases Section University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Salim Baghli
Hospitalist, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, UPMC Memorial; Nephrologist, Instructor of Medicine, PennState Health, Hershey Medical Center
Leen Abdullah Alblaihed, M.D.
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, M.D.
Dr. David Lane completed his Fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Procedural Dermatology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
He received his Medical Degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia's School of Medicine. Dr. Lane completed his Internship in Internal Medicine and Dermatology Residency at University Health Care in Columbia, Missouri, and he became Board Certified in Dermatology in 2005.
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
Joshua Belfer, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine and an Attending Physician in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Nicholas Ruggiero II, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, FCP
Professor of Medicine; Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory; Director, Structural Heart Disease and Non-Coronary Interventions, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Sarah Dubbs
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.
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.
David MacKenzie
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
Jordan Gross
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, Section of Musculoskeletal Imaging, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA
Blair Weikert, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Infectious Disease; University of Pennsylvania Medical Center Philadelphia, PA
John Crane, M.D.
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
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
Linda Brecher, D.O.
Linda Brecher DO, FACOI, FACR is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. She has over 30 years of experience in clinical rheumatology and medical education. Associate Professor of Medicine at Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Jerry Jones, M.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.A.E.M.
CEO, Medicus of Houston. Member of American Board of Emergency Medicine who has practiced internal medicine and emergency medicine for over 40 years. Previous clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Jones is now retired from clinical practice and teaches electrocardiography world-wide full-time.
Robert Belfer, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; and 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
Walter Taylor, M.D.
Assistant Professor Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine; Emeritus Medical Advisor WTA, Emeritus Staff Mayo Clinic Florida
Jennifer Maynard
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
Stephen Winters, M.D.
Emeritus Professor and Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, University of Louisville
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.
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
David Riley, MD
Neurologist in Private Practice; Chair of Medical Education, InMotion; Cleveland, OH
Arshad Wani, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Director, Respiratory Care and Principal Instructor, Point-of-Care Ultrasound Education; Attending Physician, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian, Philadelphia, PA
Stephen Gluckman, M.D.
Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Medical Director, Penn Global Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Ryan Smith, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology. Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Adam Guttentag, M.D.
Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Ryan Lee, M.D. M.B.A.
Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Magnetic Resonance Medical Director, Vice Chair of Quality and 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
Kendal Williams, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Faculty, Division of General Medicine
Joel Kravitz, M.D.
Associate Program Director. Robert Wood Johnson, Rutgers-CMC Emergency medicine Residency Program, Toms River, NJ. Assistant Professor of Emergency medicine Rutgers University
Andrew Chang, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.A.E.M.
Endowed Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vice Chair of Research and Academic Affairs, Albany Medical College; Attending Physician, Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York
Kenneth Butler, D.O., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.A.E.M.
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
Michael Muszynski, M.D., F.A.A.P.
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
Kenneth Kaye
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
Merri Lou Pendergrass
Professor of Medicine, Clinical Chief of Endocrinology, and Director of the Diabetes Program, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
Jeffrey Seiden, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at Virtua Voorhees and Medical Director of Pediatric Services, Virtua Health System, Voorhees, NJ
Mark Joffe, M.D.
Professor Emeritus, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Director, Community Pediatric Medicine, Children's Hospital of 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
Lawrence Brent, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Michael Malone, M.D.
Residency Director and DIO, Tidelands Health/Medical University of South Carolina, Dept. Family Medicine
David Horowitz, M.D.
Associate Chief Medical Officer University of Pennsylvania; Health System Professor of Clinical Medicine Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Gary Oberlender, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Consultant in Geriatric Medicine. President, SeniorEvaluations, LLC Charlotte, NC
Michael Goldfinger, M.D., F.A.C.P.
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
George Pujalte
Assistant Professor; Senior Associate Consultant, Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Stephen Eppes, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Professor of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University; 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
Kevin Ferentz
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine; Lead Physician, GBMC Primary Care, Owings Mills, MD
O. Fred Miller
Associate and Director Emeritus, Department of Dermatology, Danville, PA
Michele Maroon
Associate, Department of Dermatology, Danville, PA
Michael Gibbs
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, NC
Andrew Perron, M.D., F.A.C.E.P., F.A.C.S.M.
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Dean for GME & DIO, Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH
Albert Peters
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