2024 Presenters

2024 Sierra Nevada Conservation & Wilderness Medicine Conference Presenters. 

Alexandra Hunt, MD, NABBLM-C

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Dr. Ali Hunt graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.

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Amanda Millstein, MD

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Amanda Millstein, MD is a pediatrician and co-founder of Climate Health Now, which organizes and mobilizes the California health community around equitable climate advocacy.

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Andrew Lewandowski, DO

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Andrew Lewandowski, DO is a community pediatrician in Madison, WI with a career focus on climate change and health communication and advocacy.

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Anna Lussier, MD-PhD Student, Global Health Researcher

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MD-PhD Student at the UCSD School of Medicine and the UCSD-SDSU Joint Doctoral Program in Global Public Health.

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Avinash Patil, MD FAWM

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Associate Professor Emergency Medicine, Stanford University

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Ben Hunt, MD, FACS

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Stanford University BS/MS biology, UCSF medical school, Swedish Medical Center (Seattle, WA) General Surgery residency and fellowship in minimally invasive surgery.

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Candice Coursey, BA, MS, NP

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Candice holds a BA in Spanish from UCDavis, a BS in Nursing from SUNY Binghamton, an MS in Nursing from UC San Francisco.

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Daniel Gragert, DO, MPH, MSC

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Dr. Gragert is a Family Medicine and ER physician located in Kalispell Montana.

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Gayle Kouklis, MD

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Gayle Kouklis is an emergency medicine physician in the midst of moving to Seattle.

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Jeff Kepple, MD

Cofounder & Host of the Sierra Nevada Conservation & Wilderness Medicine Conference

Dr Kepple was selected as the 2023 EMS Medical Director of the Year for the State of California.

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Jordan Rode, MD, FAEMUS

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University of Utah Emergency Medicine

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Kyle Hill, DO, MA, DiMM, FAWM

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Resident physician with a special interest in wilderness medicine/search and rescue.

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Mary Bing, MD, MPH

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Mary Bing MD MPH is an Associate Clinical Professor for the Department of Emergency Medicine at University of California: Davis.

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Sheri Weiser, MD, MPH

Keynote Speaker & Presenter

Sheri Weiser, MD, MPH, is an internist and Professor of Medicine in the Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine at UCSF.

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Tatiana Havryliuk, MD, FAWM

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Tatiana Havryliuk MD is an emergency physician in New York City, Founder of Hello Sono, and a POCUS program implementation consultant

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Terry Ahern, MD

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Dr. Ahern is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University.

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Tony (Arthur) Islas, MD

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University of Nevada Head Team Physician, Sports Medicine Fellowship Director, Wilderness Medicine Fellowship Director, Professor - Dept. of Family & Community Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Medical Director Great Basin National Park

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Zina Semenovskaya, MD, FAWM, ISTM

Cofounder & Host of the Sierra Nevada Conservation & Wilderness Medicine Conference

Dr. Zina Semenovskaya, MD completed her residency in Emergency Medicine at SUNY Downstate/ Kings County Hospital in NYC and fellowship in wilderness medicine at Stanford University Medical Center.

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