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 hitting burnout and 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.

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 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 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.

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.

Medical Director of MI Express Urgent Care as well as MI Express Primary Care. Dual board certified MD, in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine, specializing in comprehensive weight loss medicine, adult primary care, urgent and occupational medicine with additional expertise in geriatrics, acute care/hospitalist medicine. I have experience with utilization management, healthcare marketing and healthcare policy through my various roles in these institutions. Passionate about creating and growing health promoting policies and programs in addition to utilizing my expertise to grow products and tools including tech, to innovate a functional and better way to care for our population.

Miracles Healthcare – Multi‑Specialty Hospital Network in Gurgaon Founded in 2002, Miracles Healthcare has grown into a leading multi‑specialty provider in Gurgaon. With a presence in Sectors 14, 56, and 82, and a dedicated Fertility & IVF Clinic in Sector 14, it combines personalized care with comprehensive medical services. 🏥 Facilities & Infrastructure 1. Miracles Apollo Cradle/Spectra (Sec 82): A boutique women’s & children’s hospital with multi-specialty capabilities, modular OTs, Level III NICU, advanced diagnostics, and top-tier inpatient rooms. 2. Miracles Apollo Cradle (Sec 14): One of the largest maternity centers in the city, offering obstetrics, fetal medicine, pediatrics, and a high‑end NICU with luxury suites and automated labors rooms. 3. Miracles Mediclinic (Sec 14 & 56): NABL‑accredited and winner of the 2015 Best Multi‑Specialty Mediclinic award, housing 25+ specialties and 150+ doctors, with facilities like home sample collection and online reports. 🩺 Key Specialties & Services Women & Child Care: Obstetrics, gynecology, neonatology with 24x7 gynaecologists and 25,000+ deliveries to date . Fertility: IVF, ICSI, IUI, embryo freezing, and fertility preservation through the dedicated IVF clinic. Orthopaedics, ENT & General Surgery: Expanding teams with new specialists offering arthroscopy, minimally invasive surgeries, and ENT procedures like cochlear implants and sinus surgeries. Cardiology, Pulmonology & Internal Medicine, Dental Care, Physiotherapy, Radiology & CT/MRI Scans, Preventive Health Checkups, and 24×7 Pharmacy & Ambulance Services. 🚨 Emergency & Patient-Centric Support 24×7 Emergency Services: On-site gynecologists, pediatricians, anesthetists, and internal medicine physicians available round-the-clock for critical care . Patient Nature: Fast, accessible, and family‑friendly services with near-zero infection rates, flexible visiting, and holistic support including lactation counseling, postnatal care, and community outreach. 🧩 Accreditations & Recognition 1. NABL (laboratory) and NABH (hospital) certifications 2. First lab in Gurgaon to receive NABL, first boutique birthing center to get NABH SHCO category accreditation. 3. Google ratings around 4.75‑4.9, underscoring consistent patient satisfaction.

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

I’m Vaishnavi Sarfare: a mental health advocate and the founder of unBurden Chat Buddy, a free, anonymous, AI-powered platform offering 24/7 emotional support via text and voice in over 75 languages. The platform draws on evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, mindfulness to create a safe, stigma-free space for people to share what’s on their minds...especially those who face barriers to traditional therapy. I’m a certified EFT practitioner (EFTMRA – UK & India) and I offer 1:1 online EFT Sessions to release emotional distress and support mental-somatic healing. Through personalised, science-backed EFT, I help you gently release stress, regulate your nervous system, and feel lighter: mentally and physically. Whether you’re moving through anxiety, burnout, emotional overwhelm, or recurring patterns, our sessions are a safe space to reconnect with calm, clarity, and yourself. My work is informed by my BSc in Applied Psychology, my ongoing MSc in Clinical Psychology and extensive global certifications, including Psychological First Aid (Johns Hopkins), Health Across the Gender Spectrum (Stanford), Harvard certification, and multiple WHO, UNICEF programs in mental health and crisis response. Having witnessed firsthand the accessibility gaps in the mental healthcare system, I’ve committed myself to combining psychology, technology, and advocacy to make mental well-being support equitable.

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.

Dr. Ishdeep Narang is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. He is the founder of ACES Psychiatry in Orlando, FL, where he provides expert, empathetic care. Dr. Narang earned his medical degree from Government Medical College, Amritsar, India. He completed his Psychiatry Residency at Case Western Reserve University / MetroHealth in Cleveland, Ohio. Following residency, he pursued advanced specialization through a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst, NY, where he also served as Chief Fellow. He is board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). He holds an active medical license in Florida and New York and is ECFMG certified. He is dedicated to mental health advocacy and public education, actively creating online resources and combating stigma.

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.