Patient Care Experts

Emily Laswell, Pharm.D

Professor of Pharmacy PracticeCedarville University

Pharmacy professor specializing in neurologic care, holistic patient care and interprofessional education

Michelle L. Collins, DNP, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, NPD-BC, NEA-BC, LSSBB

Vice President, Nursing Professional ExcellenceChristianaCare

Michelle Collins is a national nursing expert on successful infrastructures related to governance, strategic planning, and innovation.

John Kenagy

Author / Keynote SpeakerKenagy & Associates

Creating Adaptive Capacity

Andrew Straw, Pharm.D.

Chair of Pharmacy Practice, Associate Professor of Pharmacy PracticeCedarville University

Pharmacy educator and clinician specializing in chronic disease management, self-care and active-learning strategies

Michael Bumbach

Clinical Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Michael Bumbach's research focus includes the use of advanced technology related to nursing education and patient education/health literacy.

Danielle Ofri

Associate ProfessorNew York University School of Medicine

Front-line doctor who speaks to current issues in healthcare and brings back the humanity to medicine

Lewis Nelson, M.D.

Dean and Chief of Health Affairs | Professor of Emergency Medicine / Medical ToxicologyFlorida Atlantic University

Lewis Nelson's research interests span emergency medicine, medical toxicology, and addiction medicine.

Susan Smith, Ph.D, RN

Director, Technology and ResearchChristianaCare

Susan Smith is a nurse scientist with experience conducting clinical research using various forms of digital health technology.

Alan Furness, DMD

Associate Dean & Associate ProfessorAugusta University

Jan D. Hirsch

Founding Dean, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical SciencesUC Irvine

Jan Hirsch's research interests are focused in the areas of pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research.