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Every article on HealthTopics.com is written or reviewed by a licensed healthcare professional. Our 18 board-certified physicians bring combined expertise across cardiology, oncology, psychiatry, endocrinology, surgery, and 13 other specialties.
Dr. James Mitchell, MD, FACP
Internal Medicine & Cardiology
Former Clinical Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Dr. James Mitchell is a board-certified internist and cardiologist with 18 years of clinical and academic experience. He served as a Clinica...
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Endocrinology & Diabetes
Research Associate, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Sarah Chen is a board-certified endocrinologist with an MD/PhD from Stanford. She combines 14 years of clinical practice with active res...
View Full Profile →Dr. Michael Torres, MD, FACS
Oncology & Hematology
Associate Professor of Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Dr. Michael Torres is a board-certified oncologist and Associate Professor at MD Anderson with 16 years of expertise in cancer diagnosis, im...
View Full Profile →Dr. Emily Watson, MD, MPH
Psychiatry & Mental Health
Clinical Instructor, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Dr. Emily Watson is a board-certified psychiatrist with an MD from Columbia and an MPH from Harvard. She specializes in mood disorders, anxi...
View Full Profile →Dr. Robert Patel, MD, FAAFP
Family Medicine & Preventive Care
Clinical Professor, University of Michigan Medical School
Dr. Robert Patel is a board-certified family physician and Clinical Professor at the University of Michigan with 20 years of comprehensive p...
View Full Profile →Dr. Lisa Johnson, MD, FACOG
Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women's Health
Clinical Associate Professor, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Dr. Lisa Johnson is a board-certified OB-GYN and Clinical Associate Professor at Northwestern with 15 years of experience in women's reprodu...
View Full Profile →Dr. David Kim, MD, FACC
Interventional Cardiology
Director of Cardiac Catheterization, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Dr. David Kim is a board-certified interventional cardiologist and Director of Cardiac Catheterization at Cedars-Sinai with 17 years of expe...
View Full Profile →Dr. Angela Brooks, MD, PhD
Neurology & Neurological Disorders
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic
Dr. Angela Brooks is a board-certified neurologist and Assistant Professor at Mayo Clinic specializing in movement disorders, epilepsy, and ...
View Full Profile →Dr. Marcus Williams, MD, MPH
Infectious Disease & Public Health
Associate Professor of Infectious Disease, Emory University School of Medicine
Dr. Marcus Williams is a board-certified infectious disease specialist and Associate Professor at Emory with 15 years of experience in emerg...
View Full Profile →Dr. Rachel Nguyen, MD, FACS
General Surgery & Surgical Oncology
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Dr. Rachel Nguyen is a board-certified general surgeon and surgical oncologist at UPMC with 14 years of expertise in minimally invasive surg...
View Full Profile →Dr. Thomas Reed, MD, PhD
Pulmonology & Critical Care Medicine
Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Dr. Thomas Reed is a board-certified pulmonologist and critical care specialist with 16 years of expertise in asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, int...
View Full Profile →Dr. Patricia Moore, MD, RD
Clinical Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine
Director of Nutrition Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dr. Patricia Moore holds both MD and RD credentials, bringing a uniquely integrative perspective to nutrition and lifestyle medicine. She se...
View Full Profile →Dr. Kevin Harris, MD, FAAD
Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery
Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Kevin Harris is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon at NYU with 13 years of expertise in skin cancer, inflammatory skin con...
View Full Profile →Dr. Jennifer Clark, MD, FACP
Rheumatology & Autoimmune Disease
Associate Professor of Rheumatology, University of California San Francisco
Dr. Jennifer Clark is a board-certified rheumatologist and Associate Professor at UCSF with 15 years of expertise in rheumatoid arthritis, l...
View Full Profile →Dr. Samuel Okonkwo, MD, PhD
Pediatrics & Child Health
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Dr. Samuel Okonkwo is a board-certified pediatrician and pediatric infectious disease specialist at Boston Children's Hospital with 14 years...
View Full Profile →Dr. Diana Foster, MD, FACP
Geriatrics & Senior Health
Chief of Geriatric Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Dr. Diana Foster is a board-certified geriatrician and Chief of Geriatric Medicine at Mayo Clinic with 19 years of expertise in healthy agin...
View Full Profile →Dr. Christopher Bell, MD, FACS
Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine
Team Physician, Duke University Athletics; Associate Professor, Duke University School of Medicine
Dr. Christopher Bell is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and Team Physician for Duke University Athletics with 16 years of expertise in ...
View Full Profile →Dr. Natalie Ross, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacology & Medication Safety
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cleveland Clinic; Adjunct Professor, Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
Dr. Natalie Ross is a board-certified clinical pharmacist and medication safety specialist at Cleveland Clinic with 13 years of expertise in...
View Full Profile →Dr. Alan Price, DDS, MD
Oral Medicine & Dental Health
Professor & Chair, Department of Oral Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Dr. Alan Price holds both DDS and MD degrees, making him uniquely qualified to bridge oral and systemic health. He serves as Chair of Oral M...
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