All Sessions

During the past 25 years, Franklin Dexter, MD Ph.D. FASA and his colleagues have developed much of the science in anesthesia group and operating room management. Dr. Dexter completed an Sc.B. in Applied Mathematics & Biology with Honors from Brown University; Master’s Degree & Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, with specialization in biomathematics, from Case Western Reserve University; M.D. degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; and Anesthesiology residency at the University of Iowa....

Dr. Tracey Agnese has been a practicing physician in NYC for over ten years. She is a board certified Pediatrician and a partner in private practice on the Upper West Side in Manhattan. Dr. Agnese received her BA from the University of Delaware. She graduated from from SUNY Downstate medical school in 2008 and completed her pediatrics residency at NYU.

Dr. Kate received her medical degree at UMass Medical School in 1996 and completed her Family Medicine Residency at UMass in Worcester. She began her career as a Registered Nurse in California, having received her BSN from California State University in Los Angeles. Her work in Oncology and Hospice spurred her interest to transition to medicine from nursing. Dr. Kate is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, and is Board-Certified by the...

Experienced Clinical Pharmacist with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Hospital Pharmacy, Clinical Research, Pharmacy Practice, Community Pharmacy, and Clinical Pharmacology. Strong healthcare services, PharmD graduate from the Lebanese American University.

Dr. Ineke Meredith has post fellowship training in Breast Cancer, and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery including partial and whole breast reconstruction. She is a member of BreastSurgANG through which I completed my Oncoplastic Breast fellowship after spending time in Auckland and Sydney. Subsequent to this, She spent time training with Dr. Krishna Clough, a world-renowned reconstructive breast surgeon and surgical oncologist, at the Paris Breast Centre. She continues to travel to Paris to maintain and develop...

Dr. Silva is a board certified Internist and Endocrinologist. She attended Nova Southeastern University's College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL and obtained her degree of Doctor in Osteopathic Medicine in 2010. She completed Internal Medicine Residency in 2013 and completed her fellowship in Endocrinology in 2015. She presented at the American Academy of Clinical Endocrinology's Annual Conference in 2015 and published a paper on ovarian adrenal rest tumors. Her interests are in general...

Malone Otwell, MSPO, CPO, is a licensed and certified Prosthetist Orthotist. She received her B.S. in Psychology in 2013 from the University of Georgia. She then earned an M.S. in prosthetics and orthotics from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2016. She has a published research article in Neurorehabilitation: “Implicit development of gaze strategies support motor improvements during action encoding training of prosthesis use”. Malone’s clinical interests include socket design and working with prosthetic nonprofit organizations....

Alissa M. Coyne, OD, FAAO, FASOS graduated from the Pennsylvania State University with a degree in biobehavioral health. She earned her doctor of optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University and completed an ocular disease/primary care residency at The Eye Institute in Philadelphia. Dr. Coyne is currently obtaining a master's degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology from Michigan State University. She is an assistant professor teaching in the didactic and clinical programs...

Dr. Sally Baxter is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at UCSD. She was awarded the Angier B. Duke Memorial Scholarship, a full academic merit scholarship, for undergraduate studies at Duke University. She was one of a few students nationwide selected by the British Government to receive a United States Marshall Scholarship for her Master’s of Science in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. She then completed her medical degree at...

Dr. Saya Nagori is the Medical Director of SimpleHealth.com, a telemedicine platform she helped to found in 2015. The company has grown from a team of 3 to a team of 80, and has raised over 20 million dollars in funding, and has seen over 1 million patients. Dr. Nagori is also a national speaker on telemedicine and is currently building a hybrid telemedicine practice in the DC metro area. She most recently founded the...

Dr. Rubal is a Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility subspecialist who completed both Ob/Gyn residency and REI fellowship at the University of Southern California. Prior to that, she did a 6-year combined Honors Program in Medicine to obtain her BS & MD at the University of Miami. She has recently left her partnership at Kaiser Permanente to open a solo concierge practice dedicated to a radical reimagining of reproductive health care: one that is rooted in...

I am a pediatrician who has been in practice for 30 years.I will be retiring 12/31/20. I received my undergraduate degree from Fordham University and then my MD degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine.I completed my pediatrics residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland ME and then established a private practice in Portland. I am one of the founding physicians of a large multispecialty group called InterMed which is a physician owned group...

Dr. Ogden has been a pharmacist in multiple health care settings and is currently the Dean of LECOM School of Pharmacy. She holds a PharmD was well as a Master's Degree in Health Services Administration and a Master's in Medical Education. She is board certified in Geriatric Pharmacy.

The Med Life was established by Dr. Adam Goodcoff & CCO Josh Opitz in 2019. Our goal is to connect healthcare professionals, students, and aspiring students from around the world. The YouTube Channel is the first of its kind to bring various medical backgrounds together in one community as well as provide engaging vlogs & adventures featuring Dr. Goodcoff. With the ideal that medicine is more than me, we created The Med Life to help...

Johan Gutierrez received her Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from West Coast University and her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from California State University of Fullerton. Her professional interests include pediatrics, sensory integration, feeding, and mental health. Johan is an avid Lakers and Kobe fanatic, dog mommy to Mamba, enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling around the world, and working with children and their families.

Dr. Sheneen Lalani is an Internal Medicine Hospitalist and a Palliative Care/ Hospice Physician

Megan Larison graduated with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. She is completing a 2 year fellowship in Oncology Global Medical Affairs at Merck through the Rutgers Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship program.

Dr. Nwabuobi earned his undergraduate degree from State University of New York, Purchase College in Purchase, New York and his master's degree from Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. He went on to obtain his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Following medical school, he completed his internship and residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York....

Harold Swartz is a Professor of Radiology, Professor of Community and Family Medicine, and Professor of Physiology.

Al'ai Alvarez, MD, FACEP, FAAEM is an assistant clinical professor in Emergency Medicine and an assistant program director in the Stanford Emergency Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Alvarez focuses on the interdependence of residency wellbeing with performance improvement on patient experience, quality and patient safety, diversity, equity and inclusion, and medical education. Dr. Alvarez serves as the co-chair of the Stanford WellMD's Physician Wellness Forum and is one of the peer supporters for WellMD's Physician Resource...

Olivia Campa, MD is a General Internist at the University of California Davis Medical Center where she is a Primary Care doctor, the Director of the Postbaccalaureate Program, the Assistant Director of Clinical Operations for the Division of General Internal Medicine and a Core Faculty Member for the Internal Medicine Residency Program. She is a California native who is the first person in her family to graduate from college. She has distinguished herself as a...

Dr. Gabriela Lagreca obtained her DDS at the UCV (Universidad Central de Venezuela) in 2009. In 2012, she completed an Implant Fellowship Program in the Department of OMFS at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. She received her certificate in Prosthodontics in 2015 and further became one of the less than 50 fellows of the American Board of Prosthodontics in Massachusetts. Since 2015, Dr. Lagreca holds an Assistant Professor appointment in the Postgraduate of Prosthodontics...

Annie started her career as a certified athletic trainer (ATC) after training and working as a professional dancer. While dancing, Annie became a strength and conditioning coach and worked as a personal trainer and high school strength coach to help pay the bills. She holds a CSCS (certified strength and conditioning specialist) certification as well as various other fitness certs. In 2016, after 2 years of pre- requisite coursework and internships, and a 2 year...

Daveid B. Koenecke is the Assistant Vice President of Admissions at A.T. Still University. He focuses on Healthcare, Medicine, Dentistry, PA, application competency and interview etiquette.

Dr. Sydney Pokard is an Orange County native who graduated from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA. Dr. Pokard completed her undergraduate degree in Animal Science at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona in 2010. During college she was an active member of the Pre-Veterinary Club and Livestock Show Team. She returned home on weekends and summers to work with local veterinarians and volunteer at the Orange County Zoo. During her veterinary education at...