Healthcare Education Experts 2025

I am a VP of Technology Solutions at OSP, a company that works with healthcare organizations and partners to boost their processes and services with advanced customized, sustainable solutions. With over 4.5 years of experience in this role, I have developed a deep expertise in AI and healthcare, and how they can enhance each other without losing their humanity. My mission is to help healthcare companies and partners leverage AI to improve health outcomes, quality of care, and operational efficiency. I have led business development, operations, and partnerships for various AI and IoT projects for finance, energy, oil & gas, health, and vision-enabled products. I also hold an executive education certificate in AI from MIT Sloan School of Management, and several other certifications in technology, strategic thinking, and leadership. I am passionate about learning and applying new technologies to solve real-world problems and create positive impact.

April Likins is a board-certified health coach and nationally recognized stress and burnout expert, triple-trained through Duke Integrative Medicine, the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, and Precision Nutrition. Her insights and personal story have been featured in Mantra Wellness, Better Humans, Wellbeing Magazine, Authority Magazine, and on 50+ podcasts worldwide. After experiencing a total health collapse following her father’s death, April turned her pain into purpose. Now, she’s fiercely committed to helping leaders and high-achieving professionals move from burnout and survival mode to clarity, resilience, and vibrant well-being. Learn more at www.aprillikins.com

Instructional and research focus: Trauma Informed Care and Neuroscience. Dr. Mikal-Flynn’s academic, research and clinical concentration involves trauma and use of Metahabilitation as a clinical pathway to support resilience and guide one toward growth post-trauma. She also lectures on two facets of neuroscience; gender differences in the brain and exercise and brain health.

Speaker, Author, Co-founder of MedicareSchool.com.Passionate about helping agents and consumers understand Medicare and make the best decisions.With so much conflicting and confusing information surrounding Medicare, it’s easy to feel unsure about how to choose the best plans. At MedicareSchool.com, we empower you with the knowledge and guidance you need to get the best Medicare plans and live retirement worry-free.

Experienced Delivery Manager with a proven track record in managing and delivering custom software development projects. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams, optimizing workflows, and ensuring project milestones are met within budget and timelines.With over 15 years of experience, I have successfully led projects in diverse industries, focusing on creating tailored solutions that meet client needs and drive business value. My expertise includes stakeholder communication, resource planning, and risk management, all backed by a strong technical foundation.I thrive in dynamic environments, where I can apply my leadership skills to foster collaboration, enhance team performance, and deliver exceptional results. Currently exploring opportunities to contribute my skills to impactful projects in technology-driven sectors.

I’m a seasoned professional in the healthcare industry, deeply committed to making a difference in mental and behavioral health. My journey is personal, shaped by the impact that mental health has had on the lives of my family and friends. Over the past decade, I’ve dedicated myself to advancing the quality and accessibility of care, and my time at Penn Medicine inspired me to develop Alpas, a company focused on creating better environments for healing across various healthcare fields. Graduating summa cum laude from Saint Joseph’s University in Healthcare Administration, I’ve always been driven to go beyond individual care and address broader public health needs. My mission is simple yet powerful: to transform healthcare for the better, one initiative at a time.

I am a VP of Technology Solutions at OSP, a company that works with healthcare organizations and partners to boost their processes and services with advanced customized, sustainable solutions. With over 4.5 years of experience in this role, I have developed a deep expertise in AI and healthcare, and how they can enhance each other without losing their humanity. My mission is to help healthcare companies and partners leverage AI to improve health outcomes, quality of care, and operational efficiency. I have led business development, operations, and partnerships for various AI and IoT projects for finance, energy, oil & gas, health, and vision-enabled products. I also hold an executive education certificate in AI from MIT Sloan School of Management, and several other certifications in technology, strategic thinking, and leadership. I am passionate about learning and applying new technologies to solve real-world problems and create positive impact.

With over 20 years of executive leadership experience in the nonprofit sector, I am passionate about creating positive social impact and system change through collaboration, strategy, and innovation. As the Executive Director of HealthForce Partners Northern San Joaquin Valley, I lead a cross-sector partnership that connects healthcare, education, and workforce development to mitigate workforce shortages and build career opportunities in the region. My core competencies include business development, fundraising, communication, marketing, event planning, and board and staff development. I hold the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) credential and have successfully planned and executed large-scale events and campaigns, secured impactful gifts, and modernized processes and systems. I also have a background in sports marketing and media, technology startups, consulting and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I enjoy building lasting relationships and sustainable partnerships with diverse stakeholders.

Terrence Hight, Jr., is the Founder and CEO of Hight Health, the world leader in providing access to care for underserved populations. Terrence has worked entrepreneurially and professionally in the healthcare industry for over a dozen years; leading projects for organizations such as Optum360, Dignity Health System, Northwell Health, and WellStar Health System. As CEO of Hight Health, Terrence oversees large-scale access to care community health events. Hight Health events have provided awareness and education to over 10,000 and the in-person events have provided health access to over 1,000 across Metro-Atlanta. Terrence was also a faculty member in the College of Nursing and Health Professions at Georgia State University. In 2023, Terrence received a Georgia State University 40 Under 40 Alumni award. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University and an Executive MBA from Kennesaw State University.

Specialties: Population Health, Care Management, Accountable Care Organizations, Sustainable Health Communities, Provider Engagement, Product Development, Business & Health Care Strategy, Product Sales Support, Business Process Management, Telemedicine, Healthcare Information Technology, Operations, Physician Engagement, Clinical Redesign, Patient Flow, Wellness, Strategy, Patient Centered Medical Home, Health Policy, Managed Care, Medicaid, Medicare, Regulatory, Boards, Governance, Public Sector, Public Health, Analytics. Leadership Development and Nursing

Insurance professional specializing in custom programs and alternative risk financing.Specialties: medical professional liability insurance, alternative risk financing, captive formation

Paige Michael brings a distinctive clinical perspective to digital marketing and public relations that sets her apart in the healthcare communications landscape. As Operations Manager at Empathy First Media, she leverages her nursing background to create powerful marketing strategies that bridge the gap between complex medical innovations and public understanding. Her unique career trajectory from Penn State-educated nurse to PR strategist has equipped her with an exceptional ability to translate intricate medical concepts into compelling digital content. This clinical foundation gives her an authentic voice in healthcare influencer marketing, allowing her to identify and collaborate with medical thought leaders who share her commitment to evidence-based innovation. At Empathy First Media, Paige orchestrates comprehensive digital marketing campaigns for pioneering healthcare professionals. Her intimate knowledge of medical terminology and patient care enables her to develop social media content that maintains scientific accuracy while engaging diverse audiences. This rare combination has helped position her clients as authoritative voices in increasingly crowded digital spaces. Her expertise in healthcare public relations has yielded impressive results, including securing national media coverage for integrative medicine practitioners. What distinguishes Paige's approach to digital marketing is her strategic application of clinical insights to content development. She identifies compelling patient narratives that showcase her clients' expertise while respecting healthcare privacy considerations—a nuanced skill developed during her nursing career. This patient-centered philosophy now informs all aspects of her marketing strategies, creating authentic connections that resonate with healthcare consumers. For media seeking insights on healthcare digital marketing trends, influencer strategies in medical communications, or the evolution of healthcare PR, Paige Michael offers the rare combination of clinical credibility and marketing expertise that defines truly effective healthcare communications in today's complex landscape.

At OSP, we have pioneered over 700 tailored software systems in the healthcare sector, harnessing AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Our focus is unwavering on delivering innovative solutions that address the unique challenges of our clients, ensuring they are always at the forefront of technology-driven healthcare transformation.With a proven track record in CRM and software development strategy, the team at OSP, under my leadership, is committed to excellence and quality. We believe in fostering strong client relationships and delivering results that not only meet but exceed expectations. My journey in the healthcare IT space is fueled by a mission to leverage cutting-edge technology for the betterment of healthcare outcomes and efficiencies.

Experienced Professor Of Medicine with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Epidemiology, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Informational Technology, Medical Education, and Medicine. Strong education professional with a Master of Public Health from School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center and Master of Business Administration - MBA focused in Healthcare from Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of Kentucky. Certified Physician Builder for Epic and strong interest in data analytics.

Being healthy is FINALLY delicious! And calming. And builds resilience. And helps us manage stress and find balance in all aspects of our lives.As a foodie, I understand the challenges with balancing interesting, fun and amazing meals with whole, real, healthy food. Changing our diets is a process, not something to be overhauled in a day and it doesn't mean life as we know it is over. AND it's only one pillar of health.I help people (individual and corporate audiences) discover the benefits of the six pillars of health: physical (nutrition and movement), mental, social, sleep, stress and spirituality. I offer easy and manageable tricks and techniques through workshops, lunch and learns, coaching and cooking to achieve a healthier life while healing and prevent ailments.My goal is to inspire others through a personalized healthy lifestyle, to Find their Happy.See my websites for more information: --> http://www.happyeatshealthy.com/--> http://www.moniquecostello.com/

High performing healthcare operations professional that is striving to bring strong leadership, strategic vision, innovation management, cutting edge technology implementation, and advanced process improvement into large health systems with the goal of advancing best practice.

Dr. Enad is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, trauma, and joint replacement. He has authored multiple publications and is regularly cited in the media for his clinical knowledge. He also has clinical interest in exercise physiology and obesity medicine.

Experienced Wellness Coordinator with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Coaching, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, and Public Speaking. Strong healthcare services professional with a Master's degree focused in Educational Leadership and Administration, from Florida Atlantic University. Additionally, graduated in May of 2022 with a Specialist Degree from Liberty University (with distinction) also in Educational Leadership.