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  1. Ciara Grayson
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    Ciara Grayson
    Ciara Grayson is a fourth year medical student at Florida State University College of Medicine. She received her undergraduate degree from Florida State University and Master’s in Biomedical Sciences from Florida State University College of Medicine. She served as president of Student National Medical Association (SNMA) and was a Student Advisory Council Representative. Ciara is also a member of Gold Humanism Honor Society. She is excited to pursue a career in dermatology and practice patient-centered care to individuals of all ages. Her special interests in dermatology include hair loss, acne, and increasing access to dermatologic care in underserved populations. Ciara enjoys mentoring, baking and gardening.

  2. Ajay Patel
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    Ajay Patel
    Ajay Patel founded Verdure Sciences, Inc. (a plant-based ingredient company) nearly 25 years ago, in which he has been a huge advocate for ingredient identity controls to deliver much needed traceability and transparency. In addition, Patel has found success in substantiating traditional herbals with clinical research, which Verdure began investigating nearly 20 years ago. Patel brings immense botanical industry insight having worked directly with farmers, contract manufacturers, and finished product marketing companies on a global scale. Patel has established several branded ingredients and has been intimately involved in all aspects of the process from the agronomy to the capsule. Inspired by challenges, Patel capitalizes on opportunities by implementing and optimizing reliable processes to exceed expectations.Ajay S Patel, Founder & President, Verdure Sciences, Inc.BS Chemical Engineering, Purdue University

  3. Neha Chandan
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    Neha Chandan
    Neha Chandan completed her medical education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she pursued a MD/MPH joint degree. She is currently completing her intern year in Chicago and will be returning to the University of Illinois to complete her dermatology residency as a member of the Class of 2024. Aside from dermatology, Neha is interested in community health and health disparities in both local and global communities. She has spearheaded numerous medical and public health brigades to underserved areas in Central America and has helped set up nonprofit dermatology clinics around Chicago. As a public health-trained and research-based clinician, her mission is to utilize evidence-based literature and cultural understanding to create and promote community outreach programs within the field of dermatology. In her spare time, Neha enjoys traveling, exploring new restaurants, and barre classes.

  4. Douglas Triffon
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    Douglas Triffon
    Dr. Douglas Triffon, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in La Jolla, CA and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Triffon has more experience with Adult Congenital Heart Conditions than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Ohio State U, College of Medicine medical school in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. He has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Triffon to book an appointment.

  5. Sarah Rigali
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    Sarah Rigali
    Sarah Rigali is a first year medical student at Rosalind Franklin University. She graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's degree in Biology. Her interest in dermatology was nurtured by working as a medical scribe after college in the Northwestern Memorial Department of Dermatology. She then spent a year helping develop wireless vital sign devices intended to improve maternal and neonatal experience in the NICU. Sarah is excited to further her dermatologic knowledge with devoted colleague

  6. Jerry Shapiro
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    Jerry Shapiro
    Jerry Shapiro is a Professor of Dermatology at the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He is a world renown expert in disorders of the scalp and hair. He has published over 200 peer reviewed articles, 4 books in 3 languages, dozens of book chapters, and lectured internationally on 4 continents. He has trained over 30 Hair Fellows from all over the world.


  7. Vinod Nambudiri
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    Vinod Nambudiri
    Vinod Nambudiri is an Associate Physician in the Department of Dermatology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute and an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School. His clinical interests are in medical dermatology and cutaneous oncology, and his research interests include medical education, technology in medicine, and physician leadership.

  8. Paul G. Prince
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    Paul G. Prince
    Paul is a corporate attorney with almost 30 years of experience. While his practice is broad, he has focused principally in the financial, technology and healthcare sectors. He began practicing as a public M&A and securities lawyer, primarily representing public companies, boards, special committees and executive officers. He currently represents founders, investors and other equity holders, as well as start-up and other closely held companies, in a wide range of strategic planning and legal analysis and implementation from formation, investment, financing, operation through, if applicable, ultimate sale. Paul is barred in New York, Florida, and California.


  9. Kenneth R Pelletier
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    Kenneth R Pelletier
    Kenneth R. Pelletier, PhD, MD – is a Clinical Professor of Medicine, Family and Community Medicine, and Psychiatry in the Departments of Medicine and in Psychiatry at the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco (UCSF) where he is Director of the Corporate Health Improvement Program (CHIP). Dr. Pelletier is also Chairman of the American Health Association, is a Vice President with American Specialty Health (ASH), and is on the Board of Directors of the Rancho la Puerta Resort/Spa. Prior to these positions, Dr. Pelletier served as Clinical Professor, of Medicine, Family Medicine, and as Professor of Public Health at the University of Arizona School of Medicine. Also he served as Clinical Professor of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine; was Director of the Stanford Corporate Health Program (SCHP); and was Director of the NIH funded Complementary and Alternative Medicine Program at Stanford (CAMPS). From 1974 until joining the Stanford University School of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Pelletier held a dual appointment as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine and the Department of Psychiatry, University of California School of Medicine in San Francisco (UCSF).

  10. Mathew Sadler
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    Mathew Sadler
    Matthew has over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and natural product industries, where he has led preclinical, clinical, and overall product development teams for some of the world’s largest R&D-based healthcare companies. He has extensive experience in the design and conduct of both qualitative and quantitative human efficacy/safety studies and has strategically recruited and managed teams of world-class scientists, including a team with two Nobel laureates, for business and product development initiatives. Matthew has considerable experience with both US and Canadian government regulators and has been instrumental in the government approval of important medicines and botanical-based products that are marketed in both countries.

  11. Katerina Svigos
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    Katerina Svigos
    Katerina Svigos is a dermatology research fellow in The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, and a 4th year medical student at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Her dermatology interests include hair loss and conditions of the scalp, as well as mixed connective tissue disease. She will be graduating medical school in May 2021 and pursing a residency in dermatology.

  12. Manisha Kshirsagar
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    Manisha Kshirsagar
    Dr. (Vaidya) Manisha Kshirsagar BAMS, DY& A, Esthetician Manisha is a classically trained Ayurvedic Physician with over 25 years of experience in the field. She specializes in Women's Health, Beauty, Skin Care and in designing Herbal Products. She has successfully designed Herbal Supplements, Skin Care lines, Ayurvedic foods and Medicinal Teas for various Nutraceutical companies. She is a published author of “Ayurveda, A Quick Reference Handbook’ and “Enchanting Beauty” (Ancient secrets to inner, outer and lasting beauty) She is a faculty member at various Institutes. Currently, she is the Director of Ayurvedic Healing Institute where she offers Ayurvedic and skincare consultations.

  13. Iris Rubin
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    Iris Rubin
    Dr. Iris Rubin is the Founder and Chief Medical Officer of SEEN skin-caring hair care. Dr. Rubin received her undergraduate degree with honors from Stanford University, and her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She did her dermatology residency at the University of Chicago and Harvard Medical School, and served as academic chief resident at Harvard. She completed a laser surgery fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Wellman Center for Photomedicine. Dr. Rubin has conducted research on development of a vein-selective laser to improve port-wine stain treatment, and has an issued patent based on her research. Dr. Rubin has been an invited speaker at meetings sponsored by the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS), American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), Washington D.C. Dermatological Society, and Children’s National Medical Center. Dr. Rubin’s previous positions include Medical Director of the Dermatologic and Vascular Laser Surgery Program at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington D.C., Dermatologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and a faculty member at Harvard Medical School, and Director of Government Communications and Education for the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS).

  14. Felice Gersh
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    Felice Gersh
    Felice Gersh, M.D. is a multi-award winning physician with dual board certifications in OB-GYN and Integrative Medicine. She is the founder and director of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine, which provides comprehensive health care for women by combining the best evidence-based therapies from conventional, naturopathic, and holistic medicine. She is passionate about all aspects of women’s healthcare, with particular expertise in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), cardiovascular health, hormonal health, and menopause. Because skin health is a reflection of holistic bodily health, she is deeply knowledgeable about the bidirectional relationship between skin health and the health of the female body. In her practice, she employs a wide range of skin therapeutics, including light therapy, platelet rich plasma, peels, topicals, pharmaceuticals, diet, supplements, and lifestyle therapies. Felice taught obstetrics and gynecology at Keck USC School of Medicine for 12 years as an Assistant Clinical Professor, where she received the highly coveted Outstanding Volunteer Clinical Faculty Award. She now serves as an Affiliate Faculty Member at the Fellowship in Integrative Medicine, through the University of Arizona School of Medicine, where she lectures and regularly grades the case presentations written by the Fellowship students for their final exams. Additionally, she is a sought after medical forensic expert and has worked on numerous high profile legal cases. Felice Gersh, M.D. is the bestselling author of PCOS SOS and the PCOS SOS Fertility Fast Track. She is a prolific lecturer and has been featured in several films and documentary series, including The Real Skinny on Fat with Montel Williams and Fasting with Valter Longo, Ph.D.

  15. Susan G. Etheridge
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    Susan G. Etheridge
    Susan is an attorney with over 25 years of experience. She is the founding member of the Alternative Health Law Firm. Susan’s legal practice is focused in the areas of healthcare law, business transactions, consumer products, and regulatory and advertising law. Susan represents various alternative healthcare practitioners and providers, medical associations, and natural product manufacturers and distributers. Susan regularly serves in a leadership role on projects involving access to plant medicine. In addition to practicing law, Susan is an Ayurvedic Practitioner and an Ayurvedic Yoga Therapist.

  16. Alexis Tracy
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    Alexis Tracy
    Dr. Alexis Tracy is a combined allergy and dermatology research fellow at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego, California. Coming from a military family, she has lived all over the world and has completed medical school at UT Health Science Center at San Antonio and then went on to train as a preliminary intern with the internal medicine program at the University of California, San Diego. She is excited to apply to dermatology residency in 2021!

  17. Aristo Vojdani
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    Aristo Vojdani
    Dr. Aristo Vojdani, Chief Scientific Advisor, reviews how testing the immune system for antibodies against a wide variety of markers (such as LPS, zonulin, heavy metals, food, and pathogens) can reveal the underlying root cause of inflammatory skin diseases, such as psoriasis, eczema, acne, and rosacea.

  18. Sarah Seeman
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    Sarah Seeman
    Sarah Semaan is a medical student at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. She graduated from San Francisco Sate University in 2016 with a degree in Biology with concentration in Physiology. She has a strong interest in dermatology and believes that skin is an important reflection of one’s inner health. Sarah is also a strong believer that patient education is a critical part of patient care and her goal is to provide quality care of her patients and provide them with the knowledge they need to make proactive decisions about their health.

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