Dr. Dimitris G. is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive international experience across emergency, outpatient, and consultation-liaison psychiatry. He currently serves as an ER Psychiatrist at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, providing acute psychiatric evaluations and crisis management in a high-acuity hospital setting. Dr. Dimitris G. completed his psychiatry residency at Harvard South Shore, followed by a fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine at Cambridge Hospital/Harvard Medical School. His training and subsequent clinical practice reflect a deep integration of biological, psychological, and social models of care. Additionally, he pursued advanced training in psychodynamic psychotherapy through the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (BPSI), further enriching his holistic and insight-oriented approach to patient care. Over the past two decades, Dr. Dimitris G. has practiced psychiatry across several countries—including the United States, the United Kingdom, Greece, the Maldives, and Saipan—allowing him to develop a culturally attuned and globally informed clinical perspective. His professional background spans general adult psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, and psychosomatic medicine, with particular interest in the mind-body interface and complex medical-psychiatric presentations. Areas of Expertise • Emergency & Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy • Psychosomatic & Integrative Psychiatry • Cross-Cultural Psychiatry • Outpatient Psychiatry & Continuity of Care • Supervision & Clinical Teaching Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Dimitris G. believes that collaboration between psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners is built on mutual trust, respect, and shared clinical responsibility. He supports a model where NPs practice independently within their competence while having access to structured supervision for complex cases. His approach encourages professional growth, reflective practice, and high standards of patient-centered care through open communication and thoughtful mentorship. MULTIPLE NP RATE DOES NOT APPLY TO CALIFORNIA

Dr. Christian J. is a highly experienced board-certified gastroenterologist with nearly two decades of clinical, academic, and leadership experience. He currently serves as Chief of Gastroenterology at the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System in California, where he has led transformative initiatives in patient care, program development, and physician education. During his tenure, Dr. Christian J. has expanded clinical services, increased procedural and outpatient productivity, and established multiple specialized programs in areas such as small bowel disease, pancreatobiliary disorders, motility, inflammatory bowel disease, and gastrointestinal bleeding. He is also an affiliate faculty member with the University of California, Riverside and Loma Linda University Gastroenterology Fellowship programs, contributing to the education and mentorship of future gastroenterologists. Dr. Christian J. has extensive experience working alongside nurse practitioners and other advanced practice providers, both in one-on-one supervision and in group settings. He has designed and implemented multiple clinical training and practice programs for nurse practitioners, combining evidence-based medical standards with hands-on procedural learning. His collaborative approach has helped build cohesive, high-performing clinical teams focused on patient-centered outcomes. Areas of Expertise: • Gastroenterology & Digestive Health • Hospital-Based Medicine & Urgent Care • Weight Management & Nutritional Therapy • Intravenous Fluid, Iron, and Nutrition Management • Clinical Program Development & Leadership • Advanced Endoscopy & GI Procedures • Academic Teaching & Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Christian J. believes in mutual respect, shared knowledge, and interdisciplinary teamwork as the foundation for optimal patient care. He views nurse practitioners as essential partners in delivering high-quality, accessible medicine and emphasizes a collegial, educational, and empowering environment where all team members can excel. His philosophy centers on building trust, enhancing skills, and fostering growth—ensuring that collaborative care remains effective, rewarding, and patient-focused.

Dr. Amy M – Board-Certified Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Specialist Expert in Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Critical Care About Dr. Amy M Dr. Amy M is a double board-certified physician in Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, with more than 25 years of experience in complex respiratory and sleep disorders. She earned her medical degree and completed her residency and fellowships at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, where she also trained extensively in critical care and pulmonary physiology. Over the course of her career, Dr. Amy M has served as Medical Director for multiple accredited Sleep Disorders Centers across the U.S., including Ochsner Health System, Penn State Hershey, and PeaceHealth. She currently leads Own Sleep Medicine and continues to oversee operations and patient care at the Sleep Disorders Institute, where she has practiced for two decades. A recognized leader in the field, Dr. Amy M has held numerous committee and leadership positions with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians, and the National Sleep Foundation. Her publications and research have advanced understanding in sleep-disordered breathing, perioperative airway management, and the nonprescription treatment of insomnia. Areas of Expertise • Sleep Medicine and Sleep-Disordered Breathing • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine • Insomnia, Restless Leg Syndrome, and Narcolepsy • CPAP Therapy and Perioperative Airway Management • Clinical Research and Policy Development • Supervision and Mentorship of Nurse Practitioners Collaboration Philosophy Dr. Amy M brings a collaborative, evidence-based approach to practice. Her years of experience leading interdisciplinary teams make her a supportive, highly responsive partner for nurse practitioners. She focuses on fostering autonomy and clinical confidence while ensuring that patient safety and outcomes remain paramount. Professional Highlights • Medical Director, Own Sleep Medicine (2019–Present) • Department Chair, Ochsner Health System (2020–2023) • Medical Director, PeaceHealth (2013–2020) • Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians • Chair, Clinical Practice Review Committee, American Academy of Sleep Medicine • Author of multiple peer-reviewed publications on sleep and pulmonary medicine ADD $100 FOR CA AND GA. CA AND GA MAY NOT BE USED AS AN ADD-ON STATE. NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNTS FOR CA AND GA.

Dr. Naomi C. is a board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based, and integrative mental health care. She completed her medical degree at the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology/Touro College and went on to train at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, where she completed a prestigious Triple Board Residency Program in Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Throughout her distinguished career, Dr. Naomi C. has practiced in diverse settings including Refuah Health Center, Array Telepsychiatry, and Ma’ayanei Ha’Yeshua Hospital in Israel. She currently provides psychiatric care through several platforms including Receptive Health, NYC Psychiatric Associates, and Brave Health, in addition to maintaining a private telepsychiatry practice serving international clients. Dr. Naomi C. is board-certified in Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and Integrative & Holistic Medicine. Her treatment philosophy centers on addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—by integrating traditional psychopharmacology with complementary modalities that promote balance and long-term well-being. Areas of Expertise: • Child, Adolescent, & Adult Psychiatry • Integrative & Holistic Psychiatry • Anxiety, Depression, and Mood Disorders • Trauma and PTSD • ADHD and Behavioral Disorders • Psychopharmacology & Telepsychiatry Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Naomi C. believes that collaboration should foster mutual growth, open communication, and shared clinical insight. She emphasizes a collegial and supportive partnership with nurse practitioners and fellow clinicians, ensuring that each team member practices confidently within their scope while upholding the highest standards of patient-centered care. Her approach is rooted in respect, mentorship, and integrative healing, always placing patient well-being at the forefront of every collaboration.

Dr. Jacqueline B. is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 12 years of academic experience as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, where she focused primarily on teaching, mentoring, and supervising psychiatric residents. Throughout her academic and clinical career, she has cultivated a deep interest in addiction psychiatry, integrating evidence-based approaches to support patients through recovery and long-term mental wellness. With the psychiatry residency program relocating to another county, Dr. Jacqueline B. has embraced the opportunity to collaborate with and support nurse practitioners, extending her clinical expertise and teaching philosophy to advanced practice providers in community and telehealth settings. Areas of Expertise: • General and Addiction Psychiatry • Resident and NP Supervision • Psychiatric Education and Mentorship • Psychopharmacology and Dual Diagnosis • Behavioral and Substance Use Disorders Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Jacqueline B. values a collegial and educational approach to collaboration, emphasizing mutual respect, open communication, and shared clinical learning. She believes that partnerships between psychiatrists and nurse practitioners are vital to delivering comprehensive, compassionate, and patient-centered care. Her goal is to foster a supportive environment where NPs can grow professionally and provide high-quality psychiatric services with confidence and autonomy. ADD $200 FOR ADDICTION PSYCHIATRY PRACTICE

Dr. Carol U. is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with over 30 years of diverse clinical experience spanning family practice, urgent care, hospital medicine, and telemedicine. She holds a Virtual Care Level 1 Certification and has served for more than two decades in Chief Medical Officer roles, demonstrating exceptional leadership in clinical operations and provider collaboration. Dr. Carol U. brings a comprehensive understanding of primary care, with expertise in bio-identical hormone therapy, natural thyroid management, and weight loss medicine. She has successfully led and supervised nurse practitioners and physician assistants through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, maintaining a consistent focus on patient safety, evidence-based care, and operational excellence. Her clinical work includes serving as an Urgent Care Physician with ProHealth Care, providing hands-on care across multiple centers in Wisconsin, and as a Telemedicine Physician with Online Care Group and Hurtt Family Clinic, where she delivers remote medical consultations, develops treatment plans, and ensures high-quality virtual care. Dr. Carol U. is known for her clear communication, meticulous clinical judgment, and strong problem-solving ability, making her a trusted leader in both in-person and digital healthcare environments. Areas of Expertise: • Family Medicine & Primary Care • Telemedicine & Virtual Care • Urgent Care & Clinical Leadership • Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy • Natural Thyroid & Weight Management • Quality Improvement & Clinical Protocols • Provider Supervision & Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Carol U. believes that effective healthcare thrives on communication, teamwork, and shared accountability. Having collaborated with advanced practice providers for over 20 years, she values mutual respect, transparency, and professional growth within her teams. Her collaborative style empowers NPs and PAs to practice confidently and independently within their scope, ensuring that every patient receives personalized, high-quality care. Dr. Carol U. views collaboration as a mutually enriching partnership—one that combines expertise, compassion, and innovation to enhance both patient outcomes and professional satisfaction. ADD $100 FOR CA. CA CAN'T BE USED AS AN ADD-ON STATE. NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT FOR CA.

Dr. Alok S. is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience across inpatient, outpatient, forensic, and telepsychiatry settings. He brings a strong combination of clinical leadership, academic involvement, and business acumen through his dual background in medicine and healthcare management (MD, MBA). Dr. Alok S. currently serves as faculty at a university hospital, where he is actively engaged in teaching and mentoring future clinicians, while also operating his private practice, Highpoint Psychiatry, which focuses on personalized, patient-centered mental health care. His professional experience includes supervising nurse practitioners (NPs) in state hospital settings, both in clinical and administrative capacities, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and professional development. With a practice philosophy grounded in both science and compassion, Dr. Alok S. integrates holistic and faith-based approaches to psychiatry when appropriate—addressing the mind, body, and spirit to foster comprehensive wellness. His key clinical expertise lies in mood and anxiety disorders, holistic psychiatry, and performance-focused mental wellness, helping individuals optimize their mental health for both personal and professional growth. Areas of Expertise: • Mood and Anxiety Disorders • Holistic and Faith-Integrated Psychiatry • Performance and Wellness Optimization • Forensic and Administrative Psychiatry • Telepsychiatry and Inpatient Psychiatry • NP Supervision and Clinical Leadership Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Alok S. believes that collaboration should empower, not restrict. His approach to working with nurse practitioners is defined by mutual respect, professionalism, and clear communication. He provides structured yet supportive oversight, enabling NPs to practice confidently within their scope while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and compliance.

Dr. Gunjan K. is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine with more than a decade of clinical experience as a hospitalist, consultant, and educator. She has a strong background in acute and chronic disease management, geriatric care, palliative medicine, and behavioral health, and has served in both inpatient and outpatient settings across multiple hospitals and rehabilitation centers in Texas and New York. Currently, Dr. Gunjan K. serves as a Hospitalist at Medical City Denton and a Consultant Physician at Horizon Medical Center and Select Rehabilitation Center, where she provides comprehensive internal medicine and geriatric care. She has previously worked with Baylor Medical Center and Premier Inpatient Management, offering both direct patient care and telemedicine services to behavioral health facilities. Her academic foundation includes residency and fellowship training at Mt. Sinai St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital in New York, where she also contributed to the education of interns and Columbia University medical students. She has presented research at national conferences, including the American Geriatrics Society Annual Conference, and her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals such as Intensive Care Medicine and the International Journal of Cardiology. Areas of Expertise: • Internal Medicine & Geriatric Medicine • Acute & Chronic Disease Management • Palliative Care & Behavioral Health • Preventive and Lifestyle Medicine • Hospital Medicine & Consultation • Clinical Research & Medical Education Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Gunjan K. believes that interdisciplinary collaboration is the foundation of exceptional patient care. She values open communication and teamwork among physicians, nurse practitioners, and allied health professionals to ensure holistic and evidence-based treatment. Her philosophy centers on compassion, education, and shared decision-making—fostering an environment where providers learn from one another while striving toward the common goal of patient well-being and clinical excellence.

Dr. William M. is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 40 years of experience in general psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and community mental health. Throughout his distinguished career, he has served in various leadership and teaching roles, including as Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he supervised medical and nursing students, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other psychiatrists. His practice integrates interpersonal psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychopharmacology, and addiction medicine to deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care. Currently, Dr. William M. practices telepsychiatry for a busy, multi-service health center, providing psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and consultation for primary care and substance use rehabilitation teams. His background also includes serving as Medical Director for several behavioral health and dual-diagnosis programs across Florida, where he led multidisciplinary teams focused on comprehensive mental health treatment and crisis intervention. Areas of Expertise: • General Psychiatry & Psychopharmacology • Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry • Addiction Medicine & Dual Diagnosis • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Interpersonal & Group Psychotherapy • Community & Public Mental Health • Teaching, Supervision, and Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. William M. approaches collaboration with a collegial and educational spirit, shaped by four decades of supervising and mentoring healthcare professionals. He believes that teamwork between physicians, NPs, PAs, nurses, and therapists should be mutually rewarding and intellectually enriching, always centered on the shared goal of improving patient outcomes. His philosophy emphasizes respect, open communication, and continuous learning—principles that guide his enduring commitment to both teaching and compassionate psychiatric care. CREDENTIALING WITH BLUE SHIELD OF CA THROUGH HEADWAY

Dr. Jonathan H. is a board-certified Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist with over 30 years of clinical and leadership experience in women’s health, aesthetics, and regenerative medicine. He currently serves as the Medical Director of RNR Aesthetics & Potomac Performance in Bethesda, Maryland, where he leads a multidisciplinary team delivering advanced wellness and regenerative therapies including hormone optimization, peptide therapy, weight management, IV therapy, and aesthetic procedures. Dr. Jonathan H. also serves as the Medical Director at Richmond Maternal-Fetal Medicine, overseeing strategic operations, patient safety, and performance initiatives. Prior to his current roles, Dr. Jonathan H. served as Assistant Medical Director at Maryland Perinatal Associates, where he co-led eight physicians across multiple sites, supported high-volume patient operations, and advanced quality and compliance standards in maternal-fetal medicine. His leadership and clinical expertise reflect a deep commitment to improving both patient outcomes and organizational efficiency. Areas of Expertise: • Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics • Regenerative and Integrative Health Therapies • Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) • Peptide Therapy and Weight Management • Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine • Medical Operations and Clinical Leadership • Quality Improvement and Regulatory Compliance Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Jonathan H. believes in the power of physician-led collaboration to elevate patient care and professional growth. His approach centers on mutual respect, open communication, and evidence-based practice, fostering a supportive environment where both physicians and advanced practice providers can thrive. He values partnerships that align innovation with patient-centered wellness, ensuring care that is both comprehensive and compassionate. ADD $50 FOR CA. NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT FOR CA and CANNOT BE ADDED AS AN ADD-ON STATE.

Dr. Kenneth W. is an emergency medicine physician with wide-ranging clinical experience across trauma centers, urgent care, primary care, military medical settings, and deployed environments. He also maintains academic and leadership roles in emergency medicine. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mercy Health Springfield Regional Medical Center, and practices as an attending physician. Prior to this, Dr. W. held roles in the U.S. Navy, worked as a flight surgeon, and contributed clinically in multiple hospital and deployed settings. Areas of Expertise • Emergency Medicine & Trauma Care • Urgent Care & Acute Medicine • Military & Deployed Medical Operations • Critical Care & Resuscitation • Telemedicine in Acute Settings • Medical Education & Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Kenneth believes that high-functioning teams deliver better patient outcomes. He supports open dialogue, continuous teaching, and co-learning with advanced practice providers. His approach encourages shared decision-making, respectful feedback, and growing clinical confidence among collaborators to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care. FOR CA ADD $50. CA MAY NOT BE USED AS AN ADD-ON STATE. NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT FOR CA.

Dr. Tara W. is a board-certified pediatrician and pediatric emergency medicine specialist based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who currently practices with Aurora Health Care. Her work spans emergency pediatric care, inpatient and outpatient pediatrics, and clinical education. She completed her pediatric residency and pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin and remains affiliated with the Medical College of Wisconsin as instructor/clinical faculty. Over her career, she has also contributed as a consultant, performing utilization review, expert medical-legal assessments, and quality review in pediatrics and pediatric emergency settings. Areas of Expertise • Pediatric Emergency Medicine • General Pediatrics & Acute Care • Clinical Education & Mentorship • Utilization Review & Medical Consulting • Pediatric Legal & Quality Review Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Tara W. believes in a collegial, feedback-friendly approach to clinical collaboration. She values open communication, shared decision making, and teaching. She welcomes working with advanced practice providers, offering guidance while trusting their judgment, and views collaboration as a way to continuously raise the standard of care through mutual support and growth.

Dr. Joseph L. is a board-certified psychiatrist with fellowship training in forensic psychiatry, practicing in West Palm Beach, Florida. He offers a broad range of psychiatric services across clinical settings, with active involvement in telepsychiatry, forensic evaluations, inpatient care, consultation-liaison work, and addiction psychiatry. He currently leads Healthcare Housecalls LLC, a mobile wound care and psychiatric practice, while serving as Medical Director at the Comprehensive Wellness Center in Lantana, FL. In these roles, he oversees clinical operations, treatment planning for dual-diagnosis populations, and the integration of psychiatric and medical care. His past experience includes telepsychiatry contracts (MD Live, Amwell), locum psychiatry roles in hospital settings, and supervising psychiatric trainees. Areas of Expertise • Adult Psychiatry & Telepsychiatry • Forensic Psychiatry, Disability & Competency Evaluations • Addiction Psychiatry & Dual Diagnosis Care • Consultation-Liaison & Emergency Psychiatric Care • Wound Care & Integrated Medical-Psychiatric Practice Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Joseph believes in a collaborative, mentor-driven model of care. He values open communication, respectful feedback, and shared decision-making between physicians and NPs. He aims to support advanced practice providers not just in oversight, but in clinical growth—encouraging curiosity, professional development, and a unified approach to high-quality patient care.

Dr. Laurie D. is a board-certified Addiction Psychiatrist and Medical Director with an extensive background in general psychiatry, addiction medicine, and clinical operations leadership. With over two decades of experience, she is highly regarded for her compassionate, evidence-based approach to treating patients with complex psychiatric and substance use disorders. Dr. Laurie D. combines her clinical expertise with strategic oversight, ensuring that both patients and healthcare systems achieve optimal outcomes. She currently serves as Medical Director for Aroostook Mental Health Services (AMHC) in Maine, overseeing mental health and substance abuse treatment across multiple facilities statewide. In this role, she leads program development, regulatory compliance, and provider education initiatives, while also delivering direct psychiatric care and crisis consultations. Additionally, she serves as Medical Director at Absolute Awakenings Treatment Center, where she supervises multidisciplinary teams and develops treatment protocols for individuals recovering from substance use disorders. Previously, Dr. Laurie D. owned and operated Deerfield Recovery Services, LLC, a private practice specializing in general and addiction psychiatry. She provided comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacology management, and both individual and group psychotherapy. Her leadership extended beyond patient care — she designed clinical protocols, developed outpatient detox programs, and contributed to statewide discussions on improving addiction treatment systems. Dr. Laurie D. has also served as a consultant to multiple state agencies, law enforcement departments, and medical boards, providing psychiatric evaluations, forensic assessments, and program development support. Her expertise is frequently sought in cases involving co-occurring disorders, professional assistance programs, and substance use evaluations. Areas of Expertise • General and Addiction Psychiatry • Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) • Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders • Program and clinical operations leadership • Crisis intervention and psychiatric consultation • Forensic psychiatry and professional evaluations • Holistic and trauma-informed care Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Laurie D. believes that collaboration between physicians and advanced practice providers is the cornerstone of comprehensive, patient-centered care. Her philosophy emphasizes mutual learning, transparency, and respect—fostering an environment where both physicians and NPs can grow professionally while ensuring continuity and quality of care for patients. She advocates for a team-based approach that integrates medical, psychological, and social dimensions of recovery, ensuring every patient receives compassionate, coordinated, and effective treatment.

Dr. Ronnie M. is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with more than 25 years of clinical experience providing comprehensive care across primary, preventive, and aesthetic medicine. Over the past 15 years, he has collaborated extensively with Nurse Practitioners, fostering strong professional partnerships built on mentorship, trust, and shared commitment to patient-centered care. With over a decade of experience in aesthetic and regenerative health, Dr. Ronnie M. specializes in hormone optimization, IV therapy, body contouring, and men’s health. His areas of expertise include testosterone replacement, peptide therapy, erectile dysfunction treatment, and male enhancement procedures. As the owner of CoolSculpting of Southlake, he developed a thriving practice dedicated to helping patients achieve their health and aesthetic goals through non-surgical and evidence-based treatments. Dr. Ronnie M. is an active member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, reflecting his ongoing commitment to advancing osteopathic principles, lifelong learning, and excellence in patient care. Through these affiliations, he continues to stay engaged with current medical advancements and best practices in family and integrative medicine. Areas of Expertise • Hormone replacement therapy for men and women • Thyroid management and peptide therapy • IV nutrient therapy and regenerative medicine • Aesthetic and body contouring procedures • Men’s health and sexual wellness Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Ronnie M. values a collaborative care model where physicians and nurse practitioners work as equal partners to provide patient-centered care. His approach emphasizes mentorship, continuous learning, and fostering clinical confidence in every member of the healthcare team.

Dr. Michael U. is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician and Medical Director with extensive expertise in hormone replacement therapy (HRT), peptide therapy, telemedicine, urgent care, and IV infusion therapy. He trained in Emergency Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago after earning his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Michael U. has practiced as an attending physician in multiple high-volume emergency departments, including Jackson Memorial Health System, Holy Cross Hospital, and HCA Mercy Hospital. Over the years, he has transitioned his practice to integrative and aesthetic medicine, where he currently serves as Medical Director for several clinics and wellness centers across Miami and South Florida. His roles have included oversight of functional medicine, aesthetics, IV therapies, wellness protocols, and patient safety standards. In addition to emergency medicine, Dr. Michael U. has developed a strong focus on regenerative and performance-based therapies. His experience in hormone and peptide therapeutics emphasizes restoring balance, cellular repair, anti-aging interventions, and personalized health optimization. He is also highly skilled in IV infusion therapy for hydration, nutrient replenishment, and wellness enhancement. Areas of Expertise • Emergency Medicine & Urgent Care • Hormone Replacement & Peptide Therapy • Aesthetic & Functional Medicine • IV Infusion Therapy & Wellness Optimization • Telemedicine & Remote Care Delivery • NP/PA Supervision & Collaborative Practice Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Michael U. believes in cultivating respectful, empowering partnerships with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. He values open dialogue, shared learning, and mutual trust, ensuring that providers maintain both autonomy and support in their clinical roles. His approach emphasizes mentorship, evidence-based decision-making, and patient safety, while championing the growth and success of NP-led practices.

Dr. Linda G. is a board-certified pediatrician with more than 20 years of experience providing comprehensive pediatric care, including primary care, well-child visits, and chronic disease management. She has a strong background in public health, medical education, and community engagement, with a commitment to serving rural, underserved, and marginalized populations. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Linda G. is the founder of Childverse, Inc., a public health initiative offering education, advocacy, and pediatric consulting through media, community outreach, and telemedicine. She has also worked as a Medical Information Officer focusing on pediatric population health strategies and the use of telehealth to reduce disparities caused by social determinants of health. Dr. Linda G. has collaborated extensively with NPs, PAs, and medical students, serving as a clinical instructor and mentor through roles at Liberty College of Osteopathic Medicine, Emory University, and multiple community pediatric clinics. She has also published children’s books and presented on child mental health, combining her clinical expertise with a passion for advocacy and education. Areas of Expertise • General Pediatrics & Well-Child Care • Chronic Disease Management in Children • Pediatric Urgent & Emergency Care • Public Health & Community Advocacy • Telehealth & Digital Health Equity • NP/PA Training & Supervision Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Linda G. believes in building trusting, evidence-based, and collaborative relationships with families and healthcare providers. She values teamwork with mid-level practitioners, ensuring parents and caregivers have the support and education they need to make the best decisions for their children’s health and wellbeing.

Dr. Wilbert J. is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with more than a decade of clinical and leadership experience. He has served as Medical Director for multiple healthcare facilities and has trained GME residents as well as medical, NP, and PA students. Dr. Wilbert J. is dedicated to supporting collaborating providers in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and takes pride in guiding teams toward optimal health outcomes. He has practiced across diverse care settings, including community health centers, family practices, urgent care, and home health programs. His work emphasizes preventive medicine, lifestyle modification, and chronic disease management, while also providing urgent and comprehensive primary care services. Areas of Expertise • Diabetes & Chronic Disease Management • Urgent Care & Acute Care Services • Nutritional Counseling & Lifestyle Medicine • Preventive & Primary Care • Mental Health Integration in Family Medicine • Training & Supervision of Residents, NPs, and PAs Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Wilbert J. values teamwork and mentorship, fostering professional growth among his colleagues while ensuring patients receive evidence-based, comprehensive care. He remains humbled by the opportunity to collaborate with providers, helping them deliver the best possible outcomes for their patients.

Dr. Shanthi T. is a private practice psychiatrist with more than 18 years of clinical experience. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and board eligible with the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She integrates psychopharmacology and psychotherapy in her approach, tailoring evidence-based treatments to meet the unique needs of each patient. Her clinical expertise spans mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma, women’s health, obesity management, functional syndromes, and complex diagnostic challenges. Dr. Shanthi T. is the founder of Choice Psychiatric Healthcare, LLC, where she provides comprehensive, collaborative psychiatric care. She is known for her commitment to team-based healthcare and her passion for teaching, having mentored colleagues and supported interprofessional growth throughout her career. She has also received recognition for her contributions, including the Excellence in Psychotherapy Award and selection as one of Philadelphia magazine’s Top Doctors™. Areas of Expertise • Mood, Anxiety & Trauma-Related Disorders • Women’s Mental Health & Peripartum Psychiatry • ADHD, Executive Function & Neurodivergence • Obesity Management & Lifestyle Psychiatry • Functional Syndromes & Complex Diagnostics • Integrated Psychotherapy & Psychopharmacology • Collaborative Supervision & NP/PA Support Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Shanthi T. values respectful, evidence-based partnerships with advanced practice providers. She emphasizes education, mentorship, and clear communication, ensuring her collaborators feel both supported and empowered in their clinical roles. She is committed to fostering professional growth while maintaining high standards of patient-centered care.

Dr. Farida K. is a board-certified pediatrician practicing in Duluth, Georgia, who has focused much of her clinical work on urgent care pediatrics. She graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency training at Emory University / Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Over her 13+ years of practice, she has also served in roles as a pediatric hospitalist and general pediatrician, bringing a broad base of inpatient and outpatient experience to her urgent care practice. Dr. Farida K. deeply values collaboration and has long experience working alongside Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in urgent care settings. She prioritizes creating evidence-based, trust-building care environments that help parents and families make informed decisions for their children, reinforcing the network of care through all parts of what she calls the “medical village.” Areas of Expertise • Urgent Care Pediatrics & Acute Pediatric Illness • General Pediatrics & Well-Child Care • Postnatal & Lactation Support • Evidence-Based Family & Pediatric Education • Mentorship & Clinical Collaboration with NPs/PAs • Integrated Continuity Between Inpatient & Outpatient Pediatrics Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Farida K. believes in fostering respectful, supportive relationships with advanced practice providers. She offers structured consultative guidance, collaborative planning, and shared decision-making while promoting autonomy, professional growth, and confidence among NP and PA colleagues.

Dr. Malihe R. is an experienced hospitalist and internal medicine physician providing expert, comprehensive care to hospitalized adult patients. She is skilled in diagnosing and treating complex illnesses, coordinating with subspecialists, communicating with primary care providers and families, managing transitions of care, and supervising residents and medical students. She completed her internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic and has worked in multiple hospitals across Michigan, serving as a nocturnist and hospitalist in both permanent and locum positions. Dr. Malihe R. also brings prior experience in outpatient medicine, infectious disease, and international medical practice. Areas of Expertise • Hospital Medicine & Nocturnist Care • Acute & Chronic Disease Management • Complex Care Coordination & Transitions of Care • Supervision of Residents & Medical Students • Internal Medicine & Multidisciplinary Collaboration Philosophy of Care: Dr. Malihe R. values clear communication, evidence-based medicine, and teamwork to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care for every patient. She is committed to ensuring smooth transitions across the continuum of care while supporting both patients and their families. ADD $100 FOR CA. NO MULTIPLE NP DISCOUNT AND CANNOT BE ADDED AS AN ADD-ON STATE FOR CA.

Dr. Douglas W. is a seasoned family medicine physician with over three decades of experience delivering comprehensive care across primary care, urgent care, occupational medicine, and behavioral health. He has served as Medical Director in multiple clinical settings, providing leadership in family practice, substance use disorder treatment, and workplace health programs. His background includes extensive experience treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, weight management, and men’s health with a focus on hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Douglas W. has also worked in urgent care, workers’ compensation, and occupational health, including conducting DOT certifications and managing workplace injuries. Areas of Expertise • Family Medicine & Primary Care • ADHD, Anxiety, Depression & Substance Use Disorders • Weight Loss & Lifestyle Medicine • Hormone Replacement Therapy (Male HRT) • Occupational Medicine & Workers’ Compensation Care • Urgent Care & Telehealth Services As Medical Director, Dr. Douglas W. has successfully overseen clinical operations, supervised providers, and ensured compliance with CARF, DEA, and state inspections. He is experienced in interprofessional collaboration and values supporting clinicians to provide high-quality, evidence-based patient care.

Dr. Andrea O. is an experienced family medicine and osteopathic physician with nearly two decades of clinical practice across community health, telemedicine, and private settings. Based in Bainbridge Island, Washington, she is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care that addresses both physical and emotional well-being throughout all stages of life. Dr. Andrea O. began her career serving as a primary care physician at Peninsula Community Health Services, where she spent six years providing comprehensive care to diverse patient populations. During that time, she supervised multiple physician assistants, helping guide their clinical development and fostering collaborative, team-based care. She has since expanded her expertise to include telemedicine and medication-assisted treatment (Suboxone), providing accessible and holistic care to patients across Washington State. Areas of Expertise • Family Medicine & Primary Care • Medication-Assisted Treatment (Suboxone / MAT) • Holistic & Osteopathic Approaches • Telemedicine & Remote Care • NP/PA Supervision & Team Leadership • Chronic Disease Management & Preventive Care Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Andrea O. believes that high-quality patient care flourishes through mutual respect and open communication among healthcare professionals. She values the integral role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in modern medicine and strives to support their clinical growth through mentorship, shared decision-making, and evidence-based guidance. Her approach to collaboration emphasizes trust, teamwork, and a shared commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Dr. Alaa A. is an emergency medicine physician affiliated with Wellstar in Georgia. She practices in Marietta and the Atlanta region, bringing a patient-centered, holistic approach to acute care. With training in osteopathic medicine, Dr. Alaa A. emphasizes treating the whole person, not just symptoms, integrating functional and conventional medical strategies in her care. Areas of Expertise • Emergency Medicine & Acute Care • Holistic & Osteopathic Approaches • Telemedicine / Remote Consultation • Team-Based Care & Multidisciplinary Coordination Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Alaa A. values interprofessional teamwork and supports advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs) through clear communication, collaborative decision-making, and a mentorship mindset. She strives to blend high-acuity care with a holistic, patient-focused philosophy, aiming to improve outcomes through integration and partnership.