Discovering what is biologically possible.

Dr. Dodick is Emeritus Professor of Neurology at the Mayo Clinic where he founded and directed the Headache and Sport Neurology and Concussion Programs at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona. He is a Mayo Clinic Distinguished Investigator and Distinguished Educator. He is the Chair of the American Brain Foundation and Chair of the IHS Global Patient Advocacy Coalition. He is the Past-Chair of the American Migraine Foundation, former Editor of Cephalalgia, and a Past-President of both the American Headache Society and the International Headache Society.

He is Professor Emeritus at the Mayo Clinic, a consultant for Mayo Clinic International, and an Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the University of Copenhagen.

Chief Science & Medical Officer, Atria

Co-Chair, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Professor Emeritus of Neurology at Mayo Clinic

Chair at American Brain Foundation

Affiliate Professor at University of Copenhagen

Guest Professor at Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Dr. Poland is a physician-scientist and the founding and current director of the Mayo Clinic’s Vaccine Research Group — a state-of-the-art research group and laboratory that seeks to understand genetic drivers of viral vaccine response and application of systems biology approaches to the generation of immunity, as well as the development of novel vaccines against emerging pathogens important to public health. The Poland lab developed the field of viral vaccine immunogenetics, the immune response network theory, and the field of vaccinomics and adversomics.

Co-Chair, Atria Academy of Science & Medicine

Mary Lowell Leary Emeritus Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic Collegeof Medicine

Distinguished Investigator at Mayo Clinic

Dr. Agronin is an adult and geriatric psychiatrist and the author of the acclaimed books, The End of Old Age: Living a Longer, More Purposeful Life (2018) and How We Age: A Doctor’s Journey into the Heart of Growing Old (2011). He is the Senior Vice President for Behavioral Health and Chief Medical Officer for the Memory and Research Center at Miami Jewish Hospital (MJH), now called MIND Institute. He is currently spearheading the creation of a new empathy-based care model called Miami Jewish EmpathiCare™ along with the first EmpathiCare-based village for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, on the campus

Senior Vice President for Behavioral Health at Miami Jewish Health

Chief Medical Officer at Miami Jewish Health’s MIND Institute

Affiliate Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Dr. Ahmad has authored more than 200 articles and 50 book chapters related to knee, shoulder, elbow and sports medicine and has given greater than 300 lectures nationally, and internationally. He is the author of several sports medicine textbooks including Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Injuries. He has ongoing research in the areas of ACL injury prevention and screening, throwing related injury prevention and treatment, and surgical techniques for rotator cuff repair and shoulder instability.

Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Chief, Sports Medicine and Director, Biomechanics Research at the Center for Orthopaedic Research at Columbia University

Head Team Physician at the New York Yankees

Dr. Amrami is a fellow of the American College of Radiology, the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, and the Society for Advanced Body Imaging. Her research interests center on Musculoskeletal MRI, with emphasis on MR imaging of peripheral nerve, hand and wrist imaging, and high field MR imaging. Dr. Amrami also serves as a Special Government Employee for the FDA Center for Devices and Radiologic Health in addition to participating in review panels for the NIH and VA.

Vice Chair, Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic

Professor of Radiology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

Consultant, Department of Radiology and Department of Neurological Surgery at Mayo Clinic

Dr. Aronne is a leading authority on obesity and its treatment. He is a founder and past chairman of the American Board of Obesity Medicine and a past president of The Obesity Society. He is a founder, board member, and senior scientific advisor for Intellihealth, a cloud-based weight management system for health care providers. Dr. Aronne has been an investigator on more than 50 trials of obesity treatment modalities including medications, devices, and diets.

Sanford I. Weill Professor of Metabolic Research at Weill Cornell Medical College

Director, Comprehensive Weight Control Center at the Weill Center for Metabolic Health

Dr. Barzilai is a chaired Professor of Medicine and Genetics, Director of the largest center to study the biology of aging, and the principal investigator of the Einstein Nathan Shock Center and the Glenn Center. Dr. Barzilai studies families of centenarians that have provided genetic/biological insights on the protection against aging. Dr. Barzilai is on the Board of AFAR and serves as its scientific director. He is a founding member of the Academy for Lifespan and Healthspan, the Longevity Biotech Association, Longevity Medicine Society, and co-founded CohBar and Life Biosciences.

Professor of Medicine and Genetics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Ingeborg and Ira Leon Rennert Chair in Aging Research

Director, Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Dr. Bauer is board-certified in Internal Medicine, a Professor of Medicine, and has been on staff at the Mayo Clinic for 29 years. His main research interest has been the scientific evaluation of Integrative Medicine therapies. He founded the Integrative Medicine Program at the Mayo Clinic, as well as the Mayo Clinic’s first spa, Rejuvenate. He is also the former Medical Director of the Well Living Lab, which explores the impact of the indoor environment on wellness.

Vice Chair for Research, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic

Consultant (Joint Appointment), Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic

Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

Since 1999, Dr. Bell has been medical director of the Young Men's Clinic at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. In that capacity, he delivers primary care to adolescent and young adult males, and advocates for the right of young men to have access to high quality and respectful services that address the issues relevant to adolescent and young men, which includes attention to their sexual and reproductive health. He is a past President of the Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM). He is co-founder and chair of the board for The Partnership for Male Youth, an organization whose mission is to partner with youth and organizations to improve the health of adolescent and young adult males.

Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center

Medical Director of the Young Men’s Clinic at Columbia University Medical Center

Co-Founder and Chair at the Partnership for Male Youth

Dr. Black is an internationally renowned cognitive and stroke neurologist. A leading clinical trialist in dementia, she is the current Executive Director of the Toronto Dementia Research Alliance, a multi-institutional collaborative network of memory programs. In 2011, she was named to the Order of Ontario, cited as an assiduous physician leader and influential architect of the Ontario Stroke System. She was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 2012. In 2015 she received the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine Dean’s Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award and was appointed an Officer to the Order of Canada for her contributions to Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, and vascular dementia.

Senior Scientist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Deborah Ivy Christian Brill Chair in Neurology at the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Executive Director at Toronto Dementia Research Alliance

Dr. Brangman is board-certified in internal medicine, geriatric medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. Prior to her current appointment at SUNY Upstate Medical University, she had been the Division Chief of Geriatrics for 20 years. In addition, Dr. Brangman is Medical Director of the Transitional Care Unit on the Upstate Community Campus, and is Medical Director of Greenpoint/The Hearth Senior Living Communities in Syracuse, New York.

Distinguished Service Professor and Inaugural Chair, Department of Geriatrics at SUNY Upstate Medical University

Director, Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease at SUNY Upstate Medical University

Dr. Callahan has been on staff at Hospital for Special Surgery, where she co-founded the Women’s Sports Medicine Center, the first of its kind in the country. She recently served as Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President of Player Care at Madison Square Garden Sports, where she oversaw the care of the Knicks (NBA), the Rangers (NHL), the Westchester Knicks (NBA D-League), and the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL). She served two terms as President of the NBA Team Physicians Association, and has been a team physician for USA Basketball National Teams since 2014, working with both the men's and women's gold-medal winning teams in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

Associate Attending Physician, Hospital for Special Surgery

Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College

Prior to New York University, Professor Caplan was the Sidney D. Caplan Professor of Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, where he created the Center for Bioethics and the Department of Medical Ethics. He has served as the Chair of the National Cancer Institute Biobanking Ethics Working Group, Chair of the Advisory Committee to the United Nations on Human Cloning, and Chair of the Advisory Committee to the Department of Health and Human Services on Blood Safety and Availability. Prof. Caplan is also the Co-Director of the Joint Council of Europe/United Nations Study on Trafficking in Organs and Body Parts.

Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor of Bioethics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Founding Head of the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

A renowned leader in neuroscience research, Professor Carhart-Harris is the Ralph Metzner Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at UCSF. Previously, he led the Centre for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London. He has designed a number of functional brain imaging studies with psilocybin, LSD, MDMA, and DMT, and has completed multiple clinical trials of psilocybin for depression. Prof. Carhart-Harris is one of the most cited researchers in the world in psychedelic science, helping to elucidate the neural and biochemical underpinnings of psychedelic molecules and their therapeutic effects.

Ralph Metzner Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

Founding Director, UCSF Neuroscape Psychedelics Division

Dr. Elkind’s research focuses on stroke prevention, inflammatory and infectious biomarkers in stroke risk prediction, atrial cardiopathy, immune therapy for acute stroke, and vascular causes of cognitive aging. Dr. Elkind is the Principal Investigator of several independent investigator awards from NIH/NINDS, including the ARCADIA trial,  the Northern Manhattan Study (NOMAS), the Neuroprotection with Statin Therapy for Acute Recovery Trial (NeuSTART), and the Levels of Inflammatory Markers in Treatment of Stroke (LIMITS) study. Dr. Elkind was President of the American Heart Association 2020-2021.

Professor of Neurology and Epidemiology at Columbia University

Chief of the Division of Neurology Clinical Outcomes Research and Population Sciences (Neuro CORPS) at Columbia University

Chief Clinical Science Officer at the American Heart Association

Dr. Faubion’s clinical research interests include menopause and sexual health in women. She is principal investigator for the Data Registry on Experiences of Aging, Menopause and Sexuality (DREAMS). In 2019, Dr. Faubion was named medical director of the North American Menopause Society, where she previously served on the board of trustees. Dr. Faubion is an innovator in women’s health and has collaborated with Lisa Health to embed Mayo Clinic expertise within their Midday app to help midlife women manage menopause symptoms.

Consultant in the Division of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic Florida

Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic Florida

Penny and Bill George Director of Mayo Clinic Women's Health

Dr. Golfinos is a national and international expert on the treatment of vestibular schwannomas and neurofibromatosis type 2. He founded the Gamma Knife Radiosurgery unit at NYU, the first of its kind in New York City. His areas of research include the use of radiosurgery in the treatment of cerebral metastases and studies comparing the use of radiosurgery and surgery in the treatment of vestibular schwannomas. He is also the President of the North American Skull Base Society.

Neurosurgeon-in-Chief at the NYU Langone Medical Center

Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery at NYU Langone Health

Joseph P. Ransohoff Professor and Chairman of Neurosurgery at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Dr. Granieri has been nationally recognized for her contribution to geriatric medical education and has been the recipient of numerous caring, teaching, and mentoring awards, including the Arnold Gold Award for Humanism in Medicine and the Dennis Jahnigen Award from the American Geriatrics Society. Her roles prior to serving as the Director of Geriatrics at Atria include Chief of Geriatrics at the Bronx VA Hospital, Deputy Chair for Education at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Chief of the Division of Geriatric Medicine at Columbia University.

Emerita Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Affiliate Professor at City University of New York School of Medicine

Affiliated Faculty, Robert Butler Columbia Aging Center at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Green’s empirical research and policy development is accelerating the implementation of genomic and precision medicine. His work has established the safety and feasibility of disclosing various forms of genetic risk information, assessed the impact of whole genome sequencing in primary care, created the concept of aggregate penetrance of genomic variants in a prospective population cohort, and provided early data on the clinical utility and cost-effectiveness of genomic sequencing in healthy adults. Dr. Green established the world’s first academically-affiliated, family-oriented Preventive Genomics Clinic in Boston. In 2017, he co-founded the nationwide tele-genetics company Genome Medical.

Professor of Medicine (Genetics) at Harvard Medical School

Director, Genomes2People Research Program and Director, Precision Population Health Initiative at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the Broad Institute, and Ariadne Labs

Director, Preventive Genomics Clinic at Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Dr. Hoxworth’s primary research focus within the discipline of neuroradiology is head & neck radiology with a particular emphasis on sinonasal imaging and head & neck cancer. In a separate area of interest, he and his colleagues developed a novel imaging method known as “digital subtraction myelography” for the detection of spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a technique which has subsequently become widely adopted for clinical use and helped to uncover the role of CSF-venous fistulae in this disorder.

Neuroradiologist Chair, Division of Neuroradiology at Mayo Clinic

Vice Chair, Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic

Associate Professor of Radiology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

Dr. Johnson is the Vice Chair of Health Equity and the Clinical Director of Cardiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Her extensive leadership experience in academic medicine includes developing clinical service lines, as well as designing policies and procedures to ensure quality and safety while optimizing efficiencies. She is also engaged in sourcing and screening cutting edge technologies for innovation in cardio-oncology. She is responsible for strategic plans for physician recruitment and retention. She serves on the board of the Association of Black Cardiologists.

Vice Chair of Health Equity, Department of Medicine and Clinical Director of Cardiology, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Attending Physician at the Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College

Dr. Koroshetz was named Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) in 2015. He joined NINDS in 2007 as Deputy Director and served as Acting Director from October 2014 through June 2015. Previously, he served as Deputy Director of NINDS under Dr. Story Landis. He has held leadership roles in several National Institutes of Health (NIH) and NINDS programs, including the NIH’s BRAIN Initiative; the Traumatic Brain Injury Center collaborative effort between the NIH intramural program and the Uniformed Health Services University; and the multi-year work to develop and establish the NIH Office of Emergency Care Research.

Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Dr. Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard-trained physician-scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur. With over 25 years of experience in clinical practice, biomedical research, and health care innovation with clinical training in Medicine/Pediatrics & Heme/Onc, Kraft has served as faculty chair for Medicine at Singularity University since its inception, and in 2011 founded NextMed Health (previously called Exponential Medicine), a program that explores rapidly developing technologies and their potential in health care. He is the Chair of the XPRIZE Pandemic & Health Alliance Task Force and founder of Digital.Health. He served for 14 years as an officer and flight surgeon in the Air National Guard, and was a finalist with NASA for astronaut selection.

Faculty Chair for Medicine at Singularity University

Chair, XPRIZE Pandemic Alliance Task Force

Founder at Digital.Health

Founder at NextMed Health

Professor Lynch’s research at the Lynch Lab focuses on the role of microbiomes in the origins and chronicity of inflammatory diseases. Leveraging principles of microbial physiology with ecological theory, her research program strives to understand human microbiome genesis, establishment, and influence on human immunity. Studies integrate clinical outcomes with large multi-dimensional human microbiome datasets. Researchers at the Lynch Lab strive to determine microbial-derived mechanisms that promote immune function and programming that contributes to the origins of childhood asthma and to established inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease.

Director, Benioff Center for Microbiome Medicine

Associate Director, Microbiome in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

Professor of Medicine, UCSF

Dr. Maier’s research focuses on unraveling the mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases. During the last 10 years she has conducted multiple international observational cohort studies and intervention trials and has achieved an H index of 63, spearheading the significant contributions of her highly acclaimed innovative, global, multidisciplinary @Age research group. She is the past president of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Sarcopenia and Frailty Research, the founding president of the Healthy Longevity Medicine Society, and serves as selected Member of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities.

Oon Chiew Seng Professor in Medicine and Healthy Ageing at National University of Singapore
Co-Director of Centre for Healthy Longevity at National University of Singapore
Founding President of Healthy Longevity Medicine Society
Co-Founder at Chi Longevity

Dr. Mandl works at the intersection of population and individual health, and his work has greatly influenced the burgeoning field of biomedical informatics. He pioneered real-time biosurveillance and championed patient involvement in data production and access, which led to the creation of the first personal health and participatory surveillance systems. Dr. Mandl's advancements in 'SMART' programming interfaces and his influence on the 21st Century Cures Act have streamlined universal access to individual- and population-health data. These capabilities enhance interoperability in healthcare systems and foster substantial economies of scale.

Director of the Computational Health Informatics Program at Boston Children’s Hospital

Donald A.B. Lindberg Professor of Pediatrics and Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School

Dr. Mieres’ clinical focus and research are centered on the elimination of health and gender disparities and cardiovascular disease in women. Under Dr. Mieres’ leadership, Northwell Health has been recognized as a top health system for diversity, equity, and inclusion, most notably by Diversity Inc. as a Top 10 health care institution for a measurable commitment to health care justice. Northwell Health has been in the top 10 list for nine consecutive years and was recognized as number one in 2020 and 2021.

Professor of Cardiology and Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Senior Vice President, Center for Equity of Care at Northwell Health

Inaugural Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Northwell Health

Dr. Miller is a Professor of Pathology and Director of the Paul F. Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research at the University of Michigan. Dr. Miller is a past editor-in-chief of Aging Cell and has served as advisor for the American Federation for Aging Research and the National Institute on Aging. He is a Senior Scholar of the Ellison Medical Foundation and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His research program includes ongoing studies of the mechanisms that link stress, nutrients, and hormones to delayed aging in mice, the development of new approaches to slow aging and disease through drugs, early life dietary restriction, and targeted mutations.

Professor of Pathology, Geriatrics Center at University of Michigan

Director, University of Michigan’s Paul F. Glenn Center for Aging Research

At Northwell Health, Dr. Molmenti established the adult (2007) and pediatric (2016) kidney transplant programs, and founded the multi-disciplinary Division of Surgical Innovation across 24 hospitals, of which he is System Chief (2019). Northwell Health, in collaboration with i360medical, invested $2.5 million in the development of one of his surgical devices (2019). Dr. Molmenti is a named inventor/co-inventor in multiple patents/patent applications.

System Chief, Surgical Innovation and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery at North Shore University Hospital | Northwell Health

Director, Kidney Transplantation at North Shore University Hospital | Northwell Health

Professor, Departments of Surgery, Medicine, and Pediatrics at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell

Dr. Newman is the Immediate Past Chair of the American Migraine Foundation, a Past President of the American Headache Society (AHS), and currently serves on the Board of Directors of AHS and the Headache Cooperative of New England. Dr. Newman was a resident and chief resident in Neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his Headache Fellowship and was an attending physician at the Montefiore Headache Unit until 1997. He founded the Headache Institute at Roosevelt, which he directed from 1998-2016.

Professor of Neurology at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Diplomate (Neurology), American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Diplomate (Headache Medicine), United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties

Professor Nutt is a psychiatrist and the Edmond J. Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London. He has been president of the European Brain Council, the BAP, BNA, and ECNP. He is currently Founding Chair of the charity Drug Science. These define his many landmark contributions to psychopharmacology including GABA and noradrenaline receptor function in anxiety disorders, serotonin function in depression, endorphin and dopamine function in addiction, and the neuroscience and clinical utility of psychedelics.

Edmond J. Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London

Dr. Owolabi is the pioneer Regional Vice President of the World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation (Africa), the African Regional Director of the World Hypertension League, Foundation Co-Chair of the African Stroke Organization, and Rapporteur of the World Health Organization(WHO) Technical Advisory Committee on Non-Communicable Diseases (Research & Innovation). He is the Lead Co-Chair of the WHO-World Stroke Organization (WSO) Lancet Commission on stroke. Dr. Owolabi is the winner of the 2021 WSO Global Award for Outstanding Contributions to Clinical Stroke Research. He has led many research studies, including SIREN, the largest study of stroke in Africa.

Professor of Neurology and Dean, Faculty of Clinical Sciences at University of Ibadan in Nigeria

Pioneer Director, Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine at University of Ibadan in Nigeria

Dr. Petersen has served on the National Advisory Council on Aging and the Board of Scientific Counselors of the National Institute on Aging, the Board of Directors of the national Alzheimer’s Association, the World Dementia Council, and as Chair of the Advisory Council on Research, Care, and Services for the National Alzheimer’s Project Act. Dr. Petersen is a recipient of the 2004 MetLife Award for Medical Research in Alzheimer’s Disease and the 2005 Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick’s, Alzheimer’s, and Related Disorders of the American Academy of Neurology.

Professor of Neurology and Cora Kanow Professor of Alzheimer’s Disease Research at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Director, Mayo Clinic Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

Caroline M. Poland is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, a Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor, a Nationally Certified Counselor, a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional. She is also certified in EMDR therapy for those who experience distress around traumatic memories and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. She is the creator of the Preferred Cognitive Styles and Decision Making Model, and a former Director of the Counseling Center at Taylor University. She has published extensively on incorporating psychological and cognitive models into health decision making.

Founder and CEO, Poland and Associates Consulting

Founder and Owner, Landmark Counseling

Dr. Potter’s current research interests lie in the use of quantitative MR imaging as a biomarker for assessment of early depletion of matrix from cartilage and fibrocartilage, as well as the reduction of susceptibility artifact around orthopedic hardware. Most recently, she is the recipient of the 2022 Gold Medal Award from the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Dr. Potter is a Co-Founder of Imagen Technologies, a startup company which uses artificial intelligence to interpret diagnostic images.

Chairman, Department of Radiology and Imaging and Coleman Chair in MRI Research at the Hospital for Special Surgery

Director, Hospital for Special Surgery MRI Laboratory

Professor of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College

Dr. Rodeo’s clinical practice involves orthopedic sports medicine, with specialty interest in complex knee reconstruction (ligament, meniscus, and cartilage surgery), tendon repair in the shoulder and other joints, and shoulder instability. He runs a translational research laboratory program investigating the cellular and molecular mechanisms of soft tissue repair. Dr. Rodeo is Head Team Physician for the New York Giants Football Team, and he served as a Team Physician for the United States Olympic Team in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016.

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College

Attending Surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Hospital for Special Surgery

Co-Chief Emeritus of the Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Vice Chair of Orthopaedic Research, and Co-Director of the Orthopaedic Soft Tissue Research Program at Hospital for Special Surgery

Director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery

Dr. Rountree began his career at Wellspring, Partners in Health, one of the first holistic health care centers in the U.S. Since January 2002, he has been the Medical Director of Boulder Wellcare, a private practice specializing in integrative, personalized medicine. In addition to his medical practice, he is a member of the core faculty for the Institute for Functional Medicine and the Chief Medical Advisor for Thorne HealthTech, a world leader in the production of pure, high-quality nutritional and botanical supplements. Dr. Rountree is the long-time clinical editor of the journal, Alternative and Complementary Therapies (recently renamed Integrative and Complementary Therapies), published by Mary Ann Liebert.

Owner and Medical Director at Boulder Wellcare

Chief Medical Advisor at Thorne HealthTech

Daniel brings over 20 years of leadership in the nonprofit, philanthropic, and corporate sectors to his role as Co-Chair of the Atria Health Collaborative. He is the CEO of Dynamica Inc., a founding board member of The Commons Project, and the former Board Chair of GAVI. He also served as the CEO of Porticus, a philanthropic grant-making organization, and as the Executive Director of the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity where he oversaw the foundation’s humanitarian activities—including the Conference of Nobel Laureates. He has been recognized as as one of the “100 Global Leaders for Tomorrow” by the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Co-Chair, Atria Health Collaborative

CEO at Dynamica, Inc.

Dr. Shubin Stein is one of the nation’s leading orthopedic surgeons, specializing in the management and surgical treatment of knee and shoulder problems. She uses minimally-invasive, state-of-the-art arthroscopic techniques to treat challenging conditions such as patellar instability and ligament tears around the knee. She is the Co-Director of the Women’s Sports Medicine Center (WSMC) at Hospital for Special Surgery, which provides collaborative care to approximately 80,000 recreational and elite athletic patients each year, including numerous Olympic and professional teams and organizations.

Co-Director of the Women’s Sports Medicine Center at Hospital for Special Surgery

Director of the Patellofemoral Center at Hospital for Special Surgery

Dr. Slater practices and teaches general cardiology, with particular expertise in cardiac arrhythmia management. He specializes in providing second opinions to patients with heart rhythm problems as well as those with coronary artery disease and heart valve disease. As a professor, he has been honored with the Teacher of the Year Award from NYU Langone’s Department of Medicine three times, as well as the Teacher of the Year Award from the Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology three times.

Professor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Director, Cardiology Consult Service at NYU-Bellevue Hospital

Dr. Stern co-founded University of Pennsylvania’s Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center, which he helped build into one of the premier centers of its kind in the world. He is an inaugural member of Penn's Academy of Master Clinicians, and the University of Pennsylvania established the Howard Hurtig-Matthew Stern Professorship in Neurology. Penn also established the Matthew B. Stern, M.D. Lectureship in Neurology in 2022. He is the founding director of the Philadelphia VA Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center and a Past President of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

Parker Family Professor Emeritus of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Director Emeritus of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center

Dr. Stewart has served in several health care leadership roles across both research and clinical practice in Toronto and at the Mayo Clinic. He returned to Toronto from the Mayo Clinic where he most recently was Director of the Center for Individualized Medicine. Dr. Stewart’s research and clinical practice is focused on the biology, genomics, and treatment of Multiple Myeloma. He currently serves as a non-executive board member of Genomics England.

Vice President, Cancer at University Health Network

Director, Princess Margaret Cancer Program at University Health Network

Regional Vice-President at Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario)

Richard H. Clark Chair in Cancer Medicine at University of Toronto

As Head of the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and an Attending Physician of the Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Service, Dr. van den Brink sees patients undergoing a bone marrow transplantation at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He studies novel strategies to improve immune therapies for cancer patients with a special emphasis on the role of the intestinal microbiome in (patho)physiology and therapy, Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy, and regeneration of thymic function to improve T cell immunity.

Alan Houghton Chair in Immunology and Head, Division of Hematologic Malignancies at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Professor of Medicine and Immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College

Mr. Verstegen, one of the world’s most innovative human performance experts, pioneered the concept of integrated performance training, which he’s brought to the world’s top athletes, teams, the United States military, and over thirty Fortune 100 companies. As the president and founder of EXOS, he leads more than 3,400 employees at 400 locations. He is also the author of six books, including Every Day Is Game Day (2014), and has served as the Performance Director for the NFL Players Association for over 20 years.

President and Founder at EXOS

Dr. Vitale is Vice Chair for Quality and Strategy of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the Chief of Pediatric Orthopedics for the NewYork-Presbyterian Enterprise. As an internationally recognized expert in pediatric spine surgery, Dr. Vitale has been on the forefront of clinical innovation in this field. Performing more than 200 spinal operations per year, Dr. Vitale leverages specialized teams to drive quality, safety, and value. Dr. Vitale has also been at the forefront of academic leadership and national governance in the field, serving as President of POSNA and leading other organizations such as IPOS, S3P, and PSF.

Vice Chair, Quality and Strategy and Ana Lucia Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Director, Division of Pediatric Orthopedics at the NewYork-Presbyterian Enterprise

Chief, Pediatric Spine and Scoliosis Service at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

As Director of the Center for Circadian and Sleep Medicine, Dr. Zee oversees an interdisciplinary program in basic and translational sleep and circadian rhythm research, and findings from her team have paved the way for innovative approaches, including several patents, to improve sleep and circadian health. She is the founder of the first circadian medicine clinic in the U.S. A central theme of her research program is understanding the role of circadian-sleep interactions on the expression and development of cardiometabolic and neurologic disorders.

Benjamin and Virginia T. Boshes Professor in Neurology and Professor of Neurobiology at Northwestern University

Director of the Center for Circadian and Sleep Medicine (CCSM) and Chief of the Division of Sleep Medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

An innovative laryngologist, Dr. Zur’s expertise and advice is sought by speech-language pathologists and otolaryngologists around the globe. In 2020, she performed Israel’s first laryngeal reinnervation surgery with an audience of adult and pediatric voice specialists. In December 2020, Dr. Zur was named Chief of the Division of Otolaryngology, serving as the first female chief within Children’s Surgical Associates, Ltd. In Spring 2021, Dr. Zur was promoted to Professor within the Department of Otorhinolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Chief, Division of Otolaryngology; E. Mortimer Newlin Endowed Chair in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Human Communication; Director, Pediatric Voice Program; and Associate Director, Center for Pediatric Airway Disorders at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania