Body Freedom values transparency.

Our mission at Body Freedom relies on support from readers like you. We fairly compensate our expert writers and conduct thorough product evaluations monthly, incurring significant costs. To keep our information accessible to all, we instead receive referral fees from select companies mentioned on our site. Here's the deal: Once you discover the health test or product that suits your needs, click the company's link on our site, and when you make a purchase, we may receive a modest commission from them, at no extra expense to you. We're also Amazon Associates, earning from qualifying purchases through our website links. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions, as our research team actively seeks them out. While we can't guarantee lower prices every time, we assure you they'll never be higher.

We uphold editorial integrity.

Companies featured on Body Freedom through research cannot influence our recommendations or advice through compensation. Our guidance is firmly rooted in countless hours of diligent research. Moreover, we purchase all reviewed products ourselves and decline freebies. Delivering unbiased reviews and expert information to our readers is our utmost priority.

About Body Freedom

Established in 2012, bodyfreedom.org has purchased over 250 health and wellness products and services for testing and analysis. Our team of experts has spent over 39,000 hours testing and researching in our lab.


Body Freedom’s mission is to deliver impartial, scientifically-backed guidance to assist our readers in making better well-informed choices regarding health products and services. Regardless of how quickly healthcare advancements develop, you can depend on and trust us to equip you with the most up-to-date reviews, guides, and research.

Our coalition of authors and editors are industry experts who frequently revise our reference collection of articles. Our credible board-certified physicians on our Medical Review Board screen our content so you can be assured the next steps you take for better health are well-founded.

Who We Are

Our multidisciplinary team comprises health writers, fact-checkers, doctors, medical researchers, and peer reviewers. One thing we all have in common is sharing a passion for delivering ultrapractical knowledge to make it easier for you to make educated choices concerning your health.

Our professional writers have the relevant scientific qualifications and health backgrounds attesting to their credibility. Together with our Medical Review Board which comprises preeminent licensed medical doctors and surgeons. The research department engages with product and service testing with an awareness of consumer objectives in mind.

Our Editorial Process

Our editorial process focuses on user readability so you don’t misconstrue the facts and can comprehend the information easily to utilize it when it comes to making the best health choices. Our authors and fact-checkers solely rely upon factual and accurate analysis and present it in an unambiguous, transparent, and objective way that emancipates you to actively participate in positive changes in your health.

The editorial team handles every piece of content, regardless of its format, and provides revisions to already published content confirming its accuracy up to this present time research.

Content integrity takes precedence over everything, we cannot be influenced or swayed by third parties such as advertisers in our reporting. We are contingent upon relevant primary sources for reference. This includes peer-reviewed journals and governmental bodies, ensuring our information is without error and applicable in real-life scenarios.

Meet Our Team

Mark Storey
CEO and Founder

Mark Storey, Co-Founder and Editor of BodyFreedom Collaborative, promotes body acceptance and defends body Positivity rights. Passionate philosopher and educator.

Read More>
×

Mark Storey

Co-Founder & Executive Editor

Mark is the CEO & Co-founder of the BodyFreedom Collaborative

Professional Background

Mark Storey, a key figure in the naturist movement and a founding member of the Body Freedom Collaborative, advocates for clothing-optional beaches and promotes body acceptance worldwide through initiatives like World Naked Gardening Day. As a board member of the Naturist Action Committee and editor of Nude & Natural magazine, Storey actively defends naturist rights and shares his experiences to advance the cause of body freedom.

Educational Background

Mark Storey is a dedicated philosopher with a Bachelor’s from UC Santa Barbara and a Master’s from the University of Washington. His interests span Eastern and Social Philosophy, shaping his nuanced understanding of human nature and society. As an associate professor at Bellevue College, he’s known for his exceptional teaching skills, making complex concepts accessible and earning him widespread recognition over three decades.

Personal

Mark Storey, a prominent advocate for naturism, is deeply involved in promoting the movement through various media channels. He has authored books and worked on documentaries, showcasing his commitment to the cause. Despite a busy schedule, he continues to contribute articles and is recognized in prestigious publications like National Geographic for his efforts in promoting body acceptance and advocating for naturist rights worldwide.

Read More>

David Lopez-Kopp
Executive Editor

David Lopez-Kopp: Accomplished Executive Editor & Educator with diverse experience, expertise in academia, editorial leadership, and a passion for exploration.

Read More>
×

David Lopez-Kopp

Executive Editor

David is the Editor-in-cheif at BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

David Lopez-Kopp is an accomplished Executive Editor with extensive experience and expertise in academia and publishing. Starting his career as a teacher at prestigious institutions, he later became a teacher trainer in Japan, honing his skills and gaining diverse insights. Transitioning into editorial leadership, he now directs the editorial direction and content strategy for notable publications, delivering high-quality content globally.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

David earned a Bachelor’s in Sociology with a focus on Gender Studies, then a Master’s in Composition Studies & Rhetoric. He’s also certified in TESOL, highlighting his dedication to understanding society, mastering communication, and fostering cross-cultural exchange in education.

PERSONAL

David, a busy professional, cherishes family time and enjoys various hobbies. He loves hiking in the Pacific Northwest, indulging in culinary experimentation, and draws inspiration from his diverse cultural background, blending his New York City roots with his newfound appreciation for nature.

Read More>

Kathy Roy Kaughran
Marketing Consultant

Kathy Roy Gaughran, Marketing Analyst at BodyFreedom Collaborative, excels in strategizing growth for clients, blending expertise with diverse interests.

Read More>
×

Kathy Roy Kaughran

Marketing Consultant

Kathy is a marketing Analyst af BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Kathy Roy Gaughran is a seasoned Senior Marketing Strategist with a stellar track record of driving growth for over 4,000 clients in North America. She excels in crafting both long-term strategies and day-to-day tactical plans, making her a trusted advisor in marketing strategy. Gaughran is also a sought-after speaker at national healthcare associations and a proud member of esteemed organizations like the American Marketing Association and The Direct Marketing Association.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Kathy’s journey toward becoming a distinguished marketing strategist is grounded in a strong educational foundation. Through rigorous academic pursuits at respected institutions, she has developed a deep understanding of marketing principles.

PERSONAL

Kathy Roy Gaughran is a dynamic individual with a passion for continuous learning and self-improvement. Beyond her successful career in marketing, she indulges in various interests such as culinary explorations, outdoor adventures, and literary pursuits. Kathy’s vibrant personality and relentless pursuit of knowledge drive her towards excellence in both her professional and personal endeavors.

Read More>

Suzanne Briggs
Medical Editor

Suzanne Briggs, proficient in medical and scientific publication, with biochemistry degree, excels in process management, editing, and communication.

Read More>
×

Suzanne Briggs

Scientific & Medical Editor

Suzanne is the scientific and medical editor at the BodyFreedom Collaborative

Professional Background

Suzanne Briggs is a highly experienced scientific and medical editor with expertise in process management, copy-editing, and proofreading. She excels in ensuring the quality and precision of medical and scientific literature across various publication formats, including academic journals, books, and commercially sponsored works. Her dedication to excellence and attention to detail make her an invaluable asset in scientific communication.

Educational Background

Suzanne Briggs, a biochemistry professional, excels in scientific and medical editing, leveraging her academic expertise to enhance clarity and precision in technical literature. Her strong analytical skills and disciplined research approach make her invaluable in the scientific community.

Personal

Suzanne Briggs is esteemed for her professional achievements, driven nature, and exceptional communication skills. She is dedicated to advancing scientific understanding and facilitating discourse. Outside of work, she enjoys nature activities like hiking and gardening, showcasing a well-rounded personality that enhances her effectiveness as an editor in scientific and medical fields.

Read More>

Jun Xu
Senior Editor

Jun Xu: Versatile scholar bridging language, rhetoric, and science. PhDs in Language & Rhetoric, and Bio-organic Chemistry. Advocates interdisciplinary education.

Read More>
×

Jun Xu

Senior Editor

Jun is a senior editor at BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Jun Xu holds a Ph.D. in Language and Rhetoric from the University of Washington. Their research focuses on the intersection of language, rhetoric, and scientific inquiry, as demonstrated in their dissertation titled “Where Knowledge Thrives: The Role of the Metaphorical in Scientific Process.” Jun has expertise in STEM writing curricula development and guiding students in crafting persuasive research documents.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Jun has a Ph.D. in bio-organic chemistry from the University of Washington, with research contributions published in respected journals. They possess a multidisciplinary background, blending expertise in both language and chemistry, which informs their unique perspective on integrating science and the humanities.

PERSONAL

Jun Xu is a dedicated advocate for interdisciplinary dialogue and civic engagement. As the lead of the Writing Across Curriculum program at Bellevue College, she promotes effective communication across academic disciplines, inspiring students to explore connections between science, language, and society. Jun Xu’s career reflects a commitment to advancing interdisciplinary dialogue and empowering students as engaged citizens of the world.

Read More>

Amanda Skibeness
Product Manager

Amanda Skibeness is an experienced product manager adept at bridging tech and business, excels in strategy, team cohesion, and product development.

Read More>
×

Amanda Skibeness

Product Manager

Amanda is a Product Manager at BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Amanda Skibeness is a highly accomplished product manager with a track record of success in leading teams and driving impactful outcomes. She has demonstrated her strategic acumen and adept leadership qualities at various companies, including Real8 and LiteSprite, where she quickly rose to the position of Chief Technology Officer. With experience at tech giants like Microsoft, Amanda has showcased her expertise in software engineering, content development, and Azure pipeline development for VR/AR mobile applications.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Amanda Skibeness holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from DigiPen Institute of Technology and pursued Agile Certification to enhance project management skills. She furthered her education with MBA coursework at WGU, focusing on leadership, human resources, and communications, gaining insights into organizational administration and strategic decision-making.

PERSONAL

Amanda Skibeness is a tech-savvy professional passionate about leveraging technology, particularly in the realm of gaming, for positive global impact. She excels in strategic thinking, collaboration, and overcoming challenges, with proficiency in various programming languages.

Read More>

Our Medical Review Board

Dr. Shahrokh Shariat, MD
Medical Reviewer

Prof. Dr. Shahrokh François Shariat, a leading urologist, renowned for groundbreaking research, numerous publications, patents, and compassionate patient care.

Read More>
×

Dr. Shahrokh Shariat, MD

Medical Reviewer

Dr Shahrokh is a member of the BodyFreedom Collaborative medical review board.

Professional Background

Prof. Dr. Shahrokh François Shariat is a renowned figure in urological oncology, with a career spanning back to 1997. His extensive research has greatly advanced understanding of bladder and prostate cancer, with over 1500 peer-reviewed papers, 600 non-peer-reviewed papers, and 26 book chapters to his name. In 2016, he surpassed a Google h-index of 100, showcasing the impact of his work. Shariat holds four patents in bladder and prostate cancer and serves on numerous scientific society boards. He has received over 80 national and international science awards, including the Matula Award and Gold Cystoscope.

Educational Background

Professor Shariat, born on September 20, 1973, holds esteemed positions in the Department of Urology at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria. He’s also honored with a doctorate from Semmelweis University, Hungary. His educational journey underpins his distinguished career in urology.

Personal

Prof. Shariat, head of the University Clinic for Urology at Vienna General Hospital, is renowned for his professional excellence and compassionate approach to patient care. He dedicates significant time to both hospital and private practice, offering cutting-edge therapies and personalized attention. His commitment to medical advancement and patient well-being has established him as a leading figure in urology.

Read More>

Dr. Robin M Voigt-Zuwala, PhD
Medical Reviewer

Robin M. Voigt-Zuwala, PhD, is an Associate Professor at RUSH University Medical Center, researching microbiome, circadian rhythms, and neurological disorders.

Read More>
×

Dr. Robin M Voigt-Zuwala, PhD

Medical Reviewer

Dr. Robin M Voigt-Zuwala is a member of the BodyFreedom Collaborative medical review board.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Robin M. Voigt-Zuwala is an Associate Professor at RUSH Medical College with expertise in Medicine, Anatomy, Cell Biology, and Precision Medicine. She leads research on the relationship between circadian rhythms and alcohol-induced tissue damage, and also directs operations at the Rush Center for Integrated Microbiome & Chronobiology Research. Her work is influential in advancing Precision Medicine and chronobiology research.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Voigt-Zuwala earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in 2002, followed by a PhD in Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics from Loyola University Chicago in 2010. Her academic journey focused on unraveling the complexities of the microbiome-intestine-brain axis.

PERSONAL

Dr. Voigt-Zuwala embodies a holistic approach to life, integrating her diverse interests with her professional pursuits. She finds joy in exploring the intersections of science and everyday experiences, whether through travel, culinary adventures, or leisure activities. This reflects her belief in the interconnectedness of knowledge and personal fulfillment.

Read More>

Dr. Thomas. M. Buckley, MD
Medical Reviewer

Dr. Thomas M. Buckley, esteemed urologist, Harvard-educated, known for patient advocacy, men’s health expertise, community involvement, and numerous accolades.

Read More>
×

Dr. Thomas. M. Buckley, MD

Medical Reviewer

Dr. Thomas. M. Buckley is a member of the BodyFreedom Collaborative medical review board.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Thomas M. Buckley is a distinguished urologist with nearly two decades of experience in New Haven. He graduated with honors in Chemistry from Williams College before attending Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency at Lahey Clinic Medical Center and has since held key roles such as Chief of Urology at the Hospital of Saint Raphael and president of the Connecticut State Urology Society. Dr. Buckley is known for his dedication to patient welfare and expertise in men’s health, focusing on issues like prostatic diseases, kidney stones, erectile dysfunction, and vasectomy procedures.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Buckley began his medical journey with internships at Hartford Hospital and a residency at Lahey Clinic Medical Center, where he became Chief Resident. He contributed significantly to urological science through research fellowships at Hartford Hospital. His academic achievements include graduating Magna Cum Laude from Williams College and being inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.

PERSONAL

Dr. Thomas M. Buckley is not only a skilled urologist but also actively engages with his community through various roles such as serving on school boards. He is deeply committed to advancing urological knowledge through research and frequent conference presentations, earning recognition as one of Connecticut Magazine’s Top Doctors. His dedication to excellence and patient advocacy solidify his reputation as a prominent leader in the field.

Read More>

Dr Emma Thomas, MPH, PhD
Medical Reviewer

Dr. Emma Thomas is a Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, specializing in telehealth for cardiovascular disease management and bridging evidence-practice gaps.

Read More>
×

Dr Emma Thomas, MPH, PhD

Medical Reviewer

Emma Thomas is a medical reviewer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative

Professional Background

Dr. Emma Thomas, MPH, PhD, is a distinguished Research Fellow and Heart Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Queensland’s Centre for Online Health. She specializes in telehealth initiatives, particularly in managing cardiovascular diseases and promoting self-care for chronic conditions. Her work involves collaboration with a diverse team of writers, reviewers, and medical professionals to ensure comprehensive insights. Dr. Thomas aims to expand the reach of effective interventions and promote equitable healthcare delivery through evidence-based research and practical implementation.

Educational Background

Dr. Emma, with a PhD from the University of Melbourne, focuses on reducing evidence-practice gaps in cardiac rehabilitation using advanced monitoring techniques. She holds a Master’s in Public Health from James Cook University and a Bachelor’s in Speech Pathology from The University of Queensland, providing her with expertise in population health and healthcare administration methodologies.

Personal

Emma is deeply committed to implementation science, evident from her roles in Editorial Boards and committees such as the Emerging Leaders Committee for the Australian Cardiovascular Alliance. She also advises esteemed organizations like the Heart Foundation, showcasing her dedication to enhancing healthcare.

Read More>

William F. Bond, MD
Medical Reviewer

Dr. William Bond: MD, MS, leads OSF St. Francis Medical Center’s emergency department, excels in simulation research, education, and patient-centered care.

Read More>
×

William F. Bond, MD

Medical Reviewer

Dr Bond is a medical reviewer at the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. William Bond, MD, MS, is a leading figure in emergency medicine. He serves as Medical Director for Quality and oversight of the Clinical Decision Unit at OSF’s St. Francis Medical Center, and also as Director of Simulation Research at Jump Simulation. Dr. Bond focuses on improving care standards and safety in the emergency department, utilizing simulation technology to enhance patient safety, particularly in rural settings. He is known for his expertise in natural language processing (NLP) methodologies to automate assessment of post-simulation patient notes and strengthen feedback mechanisms for learners. His work spans various areas including sepsis care, facilitator training, and publication of research on simulation applications, cognitive errors, and diagnostic reasoning.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Bond, an accomplished professional with an MD and MS degree, serves as a Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP). He is dedicated to shaping the next generation of emergency medicine practitioners through simulation-based training programs, fostering confidence and expertise in navigating complex clinical scenarios.

PERSONAL

Dr. William Bond is a dedicated healthcare professional known for his commitment to patient care and safety. He emphasizes compassion and empathy in his approach and values work-life balance, family time, and outdoor activities. His diverse interests enrich his perspective and enable him to address the varied needs of patients and communities effectively.

Read More>

Stephanie S. Gardner, MD
Medical Reviewer

Dr. Stephanie S. Gardner: Dermatologist for 20 years, Emory graduate, published researcher, lecturer, board-certified, active in melanoma awareness.

Read More>
×

Stephanie S. Gardner, MD

Medical Reviewer

Dr. Stephanie Gardner is a Medical reviewer the at BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Stephanie S. Gardner is a distinguished dermatologist with over two decades of experience. She graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1985 and underwent extensive training in dermatology and internal medicine. Throughout her career, she has excelled in patient care, research, and education, holding positions such as medical director of dermatology at Southeast Permanente Medical Group and clinical instructor at Emory’s School of Medicine.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Gardner began her medical journey at Emory University School of Medicine. She pursued advanced training in internal medicine and dermatology, receiving accolades for her pioneering research in cardiac disease during her residency.

PERSONAL

Dr. Gardner’s personal journey showcases resilience and compassion, spurred by the loss of her husband to melanoma. Her dedication to ocular melanoma research through the Emory Ocular Oncology Foundation is inspiring, as she balances her roles as a dermatologist, educator, and advocate with unwavering resolve.

Read More>

Our Writers

Leanne Lead
Clinical Writer

LeAnne Leed is a passionate educator in healthcare, balancing teaching with clinical work while pursuing a Master’s in Public Health.

Read More>
×

Leanne Lead

Clinical Writer

Leanne Lead is a writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

Professional Background

LeAnne Leeds began her medical career through certifications and an externship, which led to her first role at a healthcare facility. Simultaneously, she became a Teaching Assistant in the phlebotomy program, sparking her passion for education. With experience in clinical labs, particularly in the Emergency Department and Microbiology, Leeds now balances part-time medical work while teaching and guiding students in the Clinical Lab Assistant Program.

Educational Background

LeAnne is pursuing a Master’s in Public Health at the University of Washington, demonstrating her dedication to the medical field. Before this, she transferred to UW while balancing roles in healthcare and education. Her journey began with certifications in the programs she now teaches, giving her deep insight into the student experience and essential skills for success in healthcare. This blend of education and practical experience highlights her commitment to the field.

Personal

LeAnne is a dedicated educator and healthcare professional who guides her students in making informed career decisions, drawing from her own experiences. She emphasizes the importance of networking and job shadowing, encouraging students to connect with industry professionals. Her supportive mentorship fosters both academic and professional growth, reflecting the collective expertise of a team committed to her impactful work.

Read More>

Jennifer Prekeges, MS, CNMT
Medical Writer

Jennifer Prekeges is a nuclear medicine expert, educator, and program chair with over 20 years of experience in the field.

Read More>
×

Jennifer Prekeges, MS, CNMT

Medical Writer

Jennifer Prekeges is a Medical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Jennifer Prekeges, MS, CNMT, is the Program Chair for the Radiation and Imaging Sciences (RAIS) program and has over 20 years of experience in nuclear medicine technology. She has worked at notable institutions like Providence Hospital and Virginia Mason Medical Center. Initially a clinical technologist, she pursued a Master’s in Radiological Sciences from the University of Washington and helped establish the nuclear medicine program at Bellevue College, where she became a full-time faculty member in 2003. Additionally, she serves as the Radiation Safety Officer at the college, emphasizing safety compliance and culture.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Jennifer, a Whitman College graduate with a degree in Biology and Chemistry, pursued a one-year certificate program in nuclear medicine technology, which led to a rewarding career in the field. She later earned a Master’s in Radiological Sciences from the University of Washington, equipping her to impact nuclear medicine education.

PERSONAL

Jennifer, a Washington native, loves the Pacific Northwest’s nature and is dedicated to education. As an instructor, she mentors students in Capstone courses, helping them achieve their career goals. Her commitment extends beyond the classroom, offering support to ensure their success.

Read More>

Laurell Kaiser
Wellness Writer

Laurell Kaiser is a health promotion expert, educator, and outdoor enthusiast with over 10 years of experience in wellness programs.

Read More>
×

Laurell Kaiser

Wellness Writer

Laurell Kaiser is a Medical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Laurell Kaiser is a health promotion professional with over a decade of experience in wellness program development. Currently a faculty member at Bellevue College, she teaches Worksite Wellness Management in the BAS program. Kaiser has collaborated with various organizations, including a major coffee company, aerospace manufacturers, and municipal governments, to enhance employee health outcomes. Her work has inspired and educated diverse employee populations across multiple industries.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Laurell has a Master of Public Health in Community Health Education from Bastyr University, a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Oregon State University, and is a Certified Health Education Specialist, equipping her to lead wellness initiatives and promote health education effectively.

PERSONAL

Laurell balances her professional life with a passion for the outdoors, frequently hiking with her black Labrador during her free time, showcasing her dedication to personal well-being and nature.

Read More>

Deborah Burgett
Healthcare Writer

Deborah Burgett, an RN with a Master’s in Healthcare Administration, specializes in healthcare leadership, technology, and education at the Veteran’s Administration.

Read More>
×

Deborah Burgett

Healthcare Writer

Deborah Burgett is a healthcare writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative medical.

Professional Background

Deborah Burgett is an experienced healthcare professional with over 20 years in nursing and healthcare administration. She currently works as a contractor at the Veteran’s Administration, focusing on the implementation of a new Electronic Health Record system. Additionally, she teaches at Bellevue College, leveraging her background in healthcare leadership and technology to connect theory with practical applications in healthcare technology.

Educational Background

Deborah Burgett is an experienced healthcare professional with over 20 years in nursing and healthcare administration. She currently works as a contractor at the Veteran’s Administration, focusing on the implementation of a new Electronic Health Record system. Additionally, she teaches at Bellevue College, leveraging her background in healthcare leadership and technology to connect theory with practical applications in healthcare technology.

Personal

Deborah’s dedication to advancing the quality of care extends beyond her professional responsibilities, as noted by a team of experts who reviewed her work. She is deeply committed to leveraging technology and education to drive improvements in the healthcare field. Recognizing the importance of practical, real-world applications in learning, Deborah consistently encourages her students to think critically and approach healthcare with an innovative mindset, shaping the future of the industry.

Read More>

Shana Chung
Health Writer

Shana Chung is a Senior Associate Professor in Healthcare Management, with extensive experience in healthcare law, consulting, and academic research.

Read More>
×

Shana Chung

Health Writer

Shana Chung is a health writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative medical.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Shana Chung is a Senior Associate Professor and Program Chair of the Healthcare Management & Leadership BAS program, with over a decade of experience in healthcare law and management. Her career includes roles as a consultant for the US Environmental Protection Agency, corporate counsel for a hospital system, and leadership in regulatory and project management, notably a major HIPAA implementation project. In academia, she teaches courses like Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Healthcare, co-authors peer-reviewed publications, and focuses on the intersection of law, management, and healthcare policy.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Shana holds a Bachelor’s degree with honors from Harvard University and has earned a Master’s in Public Health and a law degree from the University of California. Her career focuses on healthcare law and management, giving her a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory aspects of the healthcare industry.

PERSONAL

Shana is a licensed attorney in Washington and Hawaii, with six years of research experience at the University of Washington managing health and social welfare studies. She has also taught Business Law, Statistics, and Multicultural Consulting, demonstrating her expertise in law, healthcare, and education.

Read More>

Daron Vchulek
Medical Writer

Daron Vchulek, a Senior Adjunct Professor, specializes in Healthcare Management, emphasizing Lean Management to improve operations and patient care efficiency.

Read More>
×

Daron Vchulek

Medical Writer

Daron Vchulek is a medical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative medical.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Daron Vchulek, a Senior Adjunct Professor specializing in Healthcare Management and Leadership, has over 20 years of experience in healthcare operations. He has contributed significantly to various fields, including practice management and supply chain management, and has implemented Lean Management principles across healthcare settings. Recently, he introduced the course HCML-415 Operations Management in Healthcare, focusing on Lean ideologies. His leadership has led to notable improvements in financial performance, productivity, and equipment utilization in healthcare operations.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Daron’s educational qualifications establish a strong foundation for his expertise in healthcare management. While specific details regarding his degrees and the institutions attended are not provided, his extensive experience in the field reflects a commitment to continuous professional development and a profound understanding of healthcare operations.

PERSONAL

Daron Vchulek is not only celebrated for his professional accomplishments but also for his dynamic leadership style and adeptness at fostering collaboration among teams. His passion for healthcare, combined with his commitment to improving operational efficiencies within the sector, underscores a dedication to enhancing both patient care and organizational effectiveness.

Read More>

Eric Stewart
Health Writer

Eric Stewart, an Associate Professor at Bellevue College, has over 20 years of project management experience in diverse industries and teaches healthcare management courses.

Read More>
×

Eric Stewart

Health Writer

Eric Stewart is a health writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

Professional Background

Eric Stewart, an Associate Professor at Bellevue College, teaches project management for healthcare managers and has over 20 years of experience across various industries. He holds PMP and Six Sigma Black Belt certifications and currently leads a data center project for Puget Sound Energy. Stewart has also taught courses for Providence Health & Services and GE Healthcare, contributing to professional development in project management and Lean Six Sigma

Educational Background

Eric Stewart has significantly impacted project management education by developing courses for various institutions. He notably contributed to the PM Skills for Life curriculum, designed for non-project managers and sponsored by the Project Management Institute Education Foundation (PMIEF). Besides teaching at Bellevue College, he also instructs project management certificate courses at Everett Community College’s Corporate and Continuing Education Department.

Personal

Eric has spent five years at a major healthcare organization managing process improvement projects. His dedication to teaching and mentoring future leaders in project management is highlighted through various educational and professional roles, reflecting a collective effort by writers, reviewers, and medical experts.

Read More>

Stacy Woodruff, Ph.D.
Medical Writer

Stacy Woodruff, an Assistant Professor, advocates for diversity in healthcare while pursuing a Ph.D. and fostering inclusive environments for future leaders.

Read More>
×

Stacy Woodruff, Ph.D.

Medical Writer

Stacy Woodruff is a medical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Stacy Woodruff, an Assistant Professor in the Healthcare Management & Leadership program, has over seven years of experience in the healthcare sector, having worked as a medical auditor, compliance officer, and clinical manager. Her diverse background enables her to balance profitability with compassion for patients. A strong advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, she empowers individuals to navigate the healthcare landscape and is actively involved in professional organizations such as the Washington State Health Information Management Association and the American Health Information Management Association.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Stacy has established a strong academic foundation, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Business/Public Administration, which was complemented by a Master of Education in Higher Education Leadership. Currently, she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Health Science, concentrating on Public Health. This pursuit reflects her dedication to enhancing healthcare education and leadership.

PERSONAL

Stacy is committed to fostering inclusivity in education and the healthcare community. She advocates for equity and accessibility, aiming to prepare future healthcare leaders for the industry’s evolving needs

Read More>

Grady Blacken
Biomedical Writer

Grady Blacken is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Bellevue College, focusing on protein oxidation research and fostering student engagement.

Read More>
×

Grady Blacken

Biomedical Writer

Grady Blacken is a biomedical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Grady Blacken, an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Bellevue College since 2014, has extensive experience in various roles, including instructor and research advisor. His research focuses on high-throughput methods for detecting protein oxidation and phosphorylation. He collaborates with medical professionals in Seattle to examine the link between patient outcomes and molecular changes in blood cells, emphasizing the importance of his work in bridging chemistry and medicine.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Grady earned his BA in Chemistry from Whitman College and his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Washington. He then spent five years as a postdoctoral research fellow at UW Hematology and the Puget Sound Blood Center, now Bloodworks Northwest, where he honed his expertise in analytical methods.

PERSONAL

Grady, a Washington native living in West Seattle with his wife and son, is dedicated to fostering student engagement. He invites students and colleagues to connect with him through email or in-person visits to discuss courses and various topics, highlighting the value of dialogue in education. This approach is supported by a team of writers, reviewers, and medical experts.

Read More>

Jacqueline Drak
Medical Writer

Jacqueline Drak, a biophysical chemistry PhD from Yale, specializes in molecular biosciences, teaching passionately while conducting research on various scientific topics.

Read More>
×

Jacqueline Drak

Medical Writer

Jacqueline Drak is a medical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

Professional Background

Jacqueline Drak has been a faculty member at Bellevue College since 2007 and is currently the Chair of the Molecular Biosciences program, which she helped develop. Specializing in chemistry and biochemistry, she teaches courses and supervises capstone projects. Her extensive research includes topics like the SV40 virus capsid and chemotherapy drug mechanisms. Dr. Drak is dedicated to inspiring students in their appreciation of science, as highlighted by a collaborative effort of writers, reviewers, and medical experts.

Educational Background

Jacqui earned her PhD in Biophysical Chemistry from Yale University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University, establishing a solid foundation for her academic and research career. This summary was developed through collaboration among writers, reviewers, and medical experts.

Personal

Jacqui, originally from Montevideo, Uruguay, appreciates her homeland’s vibrant culture and cuisine. After moving to the U.S. with her husband to pursue a science career, they settled in Seattle and raised three daughters. Outside of academia, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, reading, baking, playing music, and traveling. Known for her hospitality, she often welcomes visitors with coffee or tea and continually finds joy in her diverse interests.

Read More>

Jacqueline Gapinski
Medical Writer

Jacqueline Gapinski is the Program Chair at Bellevue College, specializing in molecular biosciences and dedicated to innovative teaching and student mentorship.

Read More>
×

Jacqueline Gapinski

Medical Writer

Jacqueline Gapinski is a medical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Jacqueline Gapinski is the Program Chair of the Molecular Biosciences Program at Bellevue College, where she has taught since 2016. She holds joint appointments in Life Sciences and Molecular Biosciences, emphasizing innovative teaching in genetics and molecular biology. Gapinski teaches courses like Modern Genetics and mentors students on research projects, significantly contributing to their development as future scientists.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

In 2010, Jackie earned her Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Johns Hopkins University. She then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, focusing on centrosome duplication in C. elegans. Her strong educational background supports her teaching and research, allowing her to introduce students to advanced scientific techniques. This summary reflects input from a team of writers, reviewers, and medical experts.

PERSONAL

Jackie is a devoted mother of three, known for spending quality time with her family through outdoor activities and yard projects. She has a passion for baking, often creating science-themed cakes that reflect her love for both science and culinary arts. Through her personal and professional life, Jackie inspires her students and family with her enthusiasm for science and learning.

Read More>

Jennifer Pang
Biomedical Research Writer

Jennifer Pang, Director of Science Outreach, promotes scientific learning and diversity, holding a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and advocating for community engagement.

Read More>
×

Jennifer Pang

Biomedical Research Writer

Jennifer Pang is a biomedical research writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Jennifer Pang, Director of Science Outreach at Bellevue College, leads community initiatives in scientific learning. Previously, she worked with the Northwest Association for Biomedical Research, developing bioethics curriculum for high school students. Her expertise has established her as a leading figure in science education and outreach.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Jennifer earned her Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Washington, focusing on genetic targets for tuberculosis drug therapies, which strengthens her outreach efforts and inspires future scientists.

PERSONAL

Jenn actively promotes diversity in her college community and played a key role in organizing Seattle’s first March for Science. In her free time, she enjoys painting, creating collages, and showcasing her singing talents through karaoke, delighting friends and colleagues.

Read More>


Leo Kiralla, M.A.
Psychology Writer

Leo Kiralla, M.A., is a licensed therapist and professor with expertise in psychology and history, focusing on cultural identity and creativity.

Read More>
×

Leo Kiralla, M.A.

Psychology Writer

Leo Kiralla, is a psychology writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

Professional Background

Leo Kiralla, M.A., is a tenured faculty member and licensed therapist in Seattle with 16 years of teaching experience. His expertise spans psychology, history, and cultural identity, with research focused on existential phenomenology and the psychology of music. He also advises the Psychology Club, promoting student engagement and academic growth.

Educational Background

Leo’s academic credentials reflect a broad interdisciplinary focus. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Loyola Marymount University, then pursued a Master of Arts in History at California State University Los Angeles and another Master of Arts in Psychology from Seattle University. This extensive education underpins his research and teaching strategies, combining insights from both history and psychology.

Personal

Born and raised in Southern California, Leo Kiralla now resides in Seattle, where he balances his academic career and private therapy practice. His personal interests are deeply connected to his professional work, especially in the realms of cultural identity, creativity, and music.

Read More>

Maggie Seibel, M.A.
Mental Health Writer

Maggie Seibel is an adjunct psychology faculty member and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, dedicated to mental wellness and student education.

Read More>
×

Maggie Seibel, M.A.

Mental Health Writer

Maggie Seibel, is a mental health writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Maggie Seibel is an adjunct faculty member and Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State, teaching various psychology courses. She uses her practical experience and compassionate approach to help students understand complex concepts through real-world applications. This profile highlights her significant contributions to psychology education.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Maggie holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a degree in Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations from Bowling Green State University, along with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Antioch University Seattle. Her comprehensive education equips her for success in counseling and education, as noted by a collaborative team of writers and experts.

PERSONAL

Maggie, a resident of Washington State, is committed to fostering mental wellness and promoting psychological understanding in her community. Her passion is reflected in her outdoor activities, reading, and exploration of the latest psychology research, highlighting her belief in the transformative power of education and mental health.

Read More>

Jillene Grover Seiver, Ph.D.
Cognitive Psychology Writer

Dr. Jillene Grover Seiver, Ph.D., specializes in cognitive psychology, teaching various courses and researching memory, bilingualism, and decision-making.

Read More>
×

Jillene Grover Seiver, Ph.D.

Cognitive Psychology Writer

Jillene Grover Seiver, is a cognitive psychology writer health writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Jillene Grover Seiver, an adjunct faculty member in cognitive psychology, is celebrated for her extensive research in areas such as memory, bilingualism, sexual decision-making, and the socialization of homeschooled students. She teaches a range of courses, including Introductory Psychology, Lifespan Development, Human Sexuality, and Research Methods, demonstrating a strong commitment to enriching students’ understanding of psychology.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Seiver, who earned her Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from the University of New Mexico, possesses a strong foundation in psychological research and theory, enabling her to make significant contributions to the field.

PERSONAL

In her personal life, Dr. Seiver enjoys a variety of hobbies that promote creativity and well-being. She finds joy in knitting, practicing yoga, canoeing, and embarking on road trips. These activities allow her to unwind and maintain a balanced lifestyle outside of her academic pursuits.

Read More>

Madhura Sohani, M.A.
Psychology Writer

Madhura Sohani, an adjunct psychology faculty, emphasizes real-life applications in teaching and balances fitness with academic pursuits.

Read More>
×

Madhura Sohani, M.A.

Psychology Writer

Madhura Sohani is a psychology writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

Professional Background

Madhura Sohani, an adjunct faculty member with a master’s in Psychology, has three years of research experience focused on the project “Effects of Prospective Memory and Aging on Medical Adherence.” Passionate about teaching, she specializes in Introduction to Psychology, emphasizing the real-life application of classroom material to create an engaging, interactive learning environment.

Educational Background

Madhura has earned a Master’s degree in Psychology, which has provided her with a strong foundation in the field. Her academic journey has been further enhanced by extensive research experience, enabling her to investigate key aspects of psychology and its practical applications.

Personal

In addition to her academic pursuits, Madhura leads an active lifestyle characterized by a strong commitment to fitness. Engaging regularly in CrossFit, she also enjoys outdoor activities like hiking and biking. This dedication to maintaining a healthy balance between work and leisure underscores her belief in the significance of holistic well-being, a perspective that resonates with experts in health and wellness.

Read More>

Janelle Tarasewicz, M.A.
Psychology Writer

Janelle Tarasewicz is an adjunct psychology instructor with 15+ years of experience, specializing in General and Abnormal Psychology

Read More>
×

Janelle Tarasewicz, M.A.

Psychology Writer

Janelle Tarasewicz is a psychology writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Janelle Tarasewicz, M.A., has served as an adjunct psychology instructor since 2008, with a focus on both General Psychology and Abnormal Psychology. Bringing over 15 years of experience to her role, Tarasewicz has devoted her career to educating students and fostering a deeper understanding of the complexities of the human mind. Her commitment to teaching continues to inspire and guide those entering the field of psychology.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Janelle earned a B.A. in Communication from the University of Southern California and an M.A. in Psychology from Pepperdine University, combining expertise in communication and psychology.

PERSONAL

Passionate about psychology and education, Janelle enjoys engaging with students and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Her unique blend of communication and psychological expertise enables her to connect with diverse learners and make complex concepts accessible. Outside of academia, Janelle enjoys exploring new ideas and engaging with her community.

Read More>

Kalpna Anand, Ph.D.
Research Writer

Dr. Kalpna Anand, Ph.D., is a diverse educator and researcher with 19 years of teaching experience in psychology and aerospace medicine.

Read More>
×

Kalpna Anand, Ph.D.

Research Writer

Kalpna Anand is a research writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Kalpna Anand, Ph.D., is an accomplished adjunct faculty member with over 20 years of experience in teaching and research. Starting her career as a counselor in 2002, she later joined the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) as a scientist. She has taught various subjects, including Military Psychology and Aerospace Medicine, to professionals like doctors, engineers, and defense personnel, and has contributed extensively to academic conferences and publications.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Anand’s impressive educational background, including a post-graduate degree and a doctorate in Psychology, has been validated by experts. This strong foundation has propelled her successful career in research and teaching, allowing her to provide valuable insights in her specialized fields.

PERSONAL

Dr. Anand, originally from India and now living in Seattle since September 2022, has been married for 22 years to a software engineer. They have a daughter studying engineering at the University of Washington. In her free time, Dr. Anand enjoys dancing, reading, and exploring her creativity, which aligns with her name’s meaning of “Imagination” in Hindi.

Read More>

Susan Cox
Social Affairs Writer

Sue Cox is a sociology professor with over 20 years of teaching experience and extensive social work background. She enjoys family activities and baking.

Read More>
×

Susan Cox

Social Affairs Writer

Susan Cox is a social affairs writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

Professional Background

Sue Cox, an Affiliated Professor at Bellevue College, has devoted over 20 years to teaching sociology. Her unexpected journey into academia began with a resume submission that led to a teaching opportunity she initially hesitated to accept. Prior to joining Bellevue, she worked in social work, focusing on adoption counseling and as a Foster Care Coordinator. Her extensive experience in areas like foster care and juvenile corrections enriches her courses, which include Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, and Deviance in Society. Cox’s passion for education and commitment to her students make her a significant figure in the field.

Educational Background

Sue’s academic journey began in high school with an initial disinterest in sociology, but a later encounter in college sparked a lasting passion. She earned a double major in sociology and computer science, ultimately focusing on sociology. While pursuing a master’s degree, she worked the graveyard shift at Echo Glen, a juvenile correction facility, demonstrating her commitment to both her studies and professional growth in social work.

Personal

Outside of work, Sue prioritizes family time with her husband and two children, enjoying activities like movie nights, board games, and outdoor excursions such as camping and dog walks. In her leisure time, she loves reading and baking, often creating a range of delightful treats for her home.

Read More>

Denise Johnson
Social Affairs Writer

Denise Johnson is a dedicated Sociology professor who creates engaging learning experiences, inspired by her educational journey and personal background in South Florida.

Read More>
×

Denise Johnson

Social Affairs Writer

Denise Johnson is a social affairs writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Denise Johnson is a Professor and Program Chair in the Sociology Program at Bellevue College, dedicated to creating an engaging, student-centered learning environment. Drawing on her experiences as a student, she aims to inspire a passion for sociology in her students through thought-provoking courses like Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, and Race & Ethnicity.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Denise’s educational journey has been unconventional. After feeling lost at the University of Florida, she returned to South Florida and thrived at Broward Community College, where she discovered her passion for sociology. Following her Associate of Arts degree, she transferred back to the University of Florida with renewed determination and later earned a graduate degree from the University of Washington, establishing her identity as a dedicated scholar.

PERSONAL

Denise Johnson, the youngest of three daughters from sunny South Florida, grew up immersed in dance and soccer. Her early career as a professional dancer fostered a desire for cultural understanding. Now living in the Pacific Northwest, she embraces her vibrant surroundings while raising her daughter to be curious, empathetic, and socially conscious. Denise enjoys college football, jigsaw puzzles, and reading, and continues to nurture her love for dance.

Read More>

Jennifer Lê
Research Writer

Dr. Jennifer Lê is a sociology professor specializing in race, mixed-race identity, and Asian American experiences, with a personal passion for teaching and writing.

Read More>
×

Jennifer Lê

Research Writer

Jennifer Lê is a research writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Jennifer Lê is a sociology professor known for her expertise in race, ethnicity, mixed-race identity, and Asian American experiences. She is recognized for her engaging teaching style and contributions to sociological topics like social psychology, deviance, and gender.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Dr. Lê, with a master’s and doctorate from College Station, Texas, specializes in mixed-race identity, a focus shaped by her personal experiences and academic background in sociology and advertising. Her research and teaching continue to address significant identity issues, influenced by her dissertation work.

PERSONAL

Dr. Lê, a Minnesota native with a diverse cultural background, is a devoted mother of two, an avid cook, and a passionate gardener. She enjoys skiing, cooking homemade spring rolls, exploring Ethiopian cuisine, and spending time with her family, including her boxer dog, Ezra.

Read More>

Erika Ferreri
Clinical Research Writer

Erika Ferreri, a dedicated educator since 2004, combines 26 years of healthcare experience with a Master’s in Adult Education to prepare students for success.

Read More>
×

Erika Ferreri

Clinical Research Writer

Erika Ferreri is a clinical research writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

Professional Background

Erika Ferreri has been a key member of the Allied Health Faculty since 2004, bringing over 26 years of healthcare experience to her teaching. Her diverse roles include Phlebotomist, Clinical Lab Assistant, and Clinical Research Liaison. Ferreri’s dynamic teaching style, which focuses on real-life scenarios, effectively prepares students for successful careers in healthcare.

Educational Background

Erika holds a Master’s degree in Adult Education and is a certified Phlebotomy instructor. Her academic background, coupled with her extensive hands-on experience in healthcare, has allowed her to design educational programs that effectively bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.

Personal

Erika is dedicated to her students, many of whom have secured jobs in healthcare. Recognized by colleagues and experts for her engaging teaching style, she integrates real-world healthcare challenges into her curriculum to effectively prepare her students for their future careers.

Read More>

Judith Lindstrom
Medical Writer

Judith Lindstrom is an experienced Allied Health educator dedicated to training future Medical Assistants, emphasizing high standards and practical skills.

Read More>
×

Judith Lindstrom

Medical Writer

Judith Lindstrom is a medical writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Judith Lindstrom is a dedicated Allied Health Faculty member with over 13 years of medical experience, including 12 years in a family medicine practice and a year with a Naturopathic physician. She teaches clinical procedures and Medical Terminology in the Medical Assisting program, guiding students through their externships and preparing them for certification exams.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Judith has a strong educational background in healthcare, holding an AAS-T degree in Medical Assisting, an AA degree in Administrative Assisting, and certificates in Medical Coding & Billing and Medical Transcription. This foundation enables her to effectively educate and equip her students with essential skills and knowledge in the field.

PERSONAL

Judith is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals. With extensive experience in clinical and administrative settings, she is known for her commitment to high standards and student success. Her efforts ensure that students are well-prepared for exams and future careers, reflecting her significant impact in healthcare education.

Read More>

Angela Olivia
Health Writer

Angela Oliva has 31 years of healthcare experience, including military service, education, and leadership roles in healthcare management and consulting.

Read More>
×

Angela Olivia

Health Writer

Angela Olivia is a health writer for the BodyFreedom Collaborative.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Angela Oliva has dedicated over 31 years to healthcare, starting as a Medical Administrative Specialist in the U.S. Air Force, where she contributed to significant military operations. After her service, she gained extensive experience in clinical and administrative roles, managing various specialty offices, including Family Practice and Oncology. She also served as a Subject Matter Expert for McGraw Hill Publishing Company in medical education and held leadership positions in academia, including Assistant Dean of Allied Health at a private college in California.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Mrs. Oliva, a dedicated healthcare educator, graduated with honors from the University of Phoenix with a Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration in 2009 and later earned a Summa Cum Laude Master’s Degree in Health Administration and Informatics from Trident University in 2018. Her commitment to lifelong learning is highlighted by her certifications as a Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), and Allied Health Instructor (AHI).

PERSONAL

Angela Oliva is a dedicated advocate for healthcare education, using her military discipline and extensive industry experience to mentor future professionals. Her diverse background enhances her teaching, empowering students to succeed. Additionally, she shares her expertise through consulting and content development, reinforcing her influence in the healthcare education community.

Read More>