Educational Advisory Board

Ophthalmology Education

David Boyer, MD, Chairperson  
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA

Donald Budenz, MD, MPH
Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Miami, FL

Mark Dunbar, OD  
Director of Optometry
Optometry Residency Supervisor
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL

Oncology Education

Ruben Mesa, MD, Chairperson       
Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, AZ 

Johanna Bendell, SB, MD
Associate Director, Drug Development
Director, GI Cancer Research
Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Nashville, TN

Janet Oishi, RN, MN, OCN
Oncology Nurse
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Seattle, WA

Michael Vozniak, Pharm.D , BCOP   
Oncology Pharmacist
Abramson Cancer Center
Penn Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

Damary C. Torres, Pharm.D., BCOP
Associate Clinical Professor
St. John’s University
College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
Queens, New York
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Winthrop University Hospital
Mineola, NY 

Rheumatology Education

Neal S. Birnbaum, MD, Chairperson
Director, Division of Rheumatology
California Pacific Medical Center
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Kori Dewing, DNP, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
Virginia Mason Medical Center 
Seattle, WA

Jacqueline Fritz, RN, MSN, CNS
Medical Advancement Center
Critical Care and Rheumatology Specialist  
Cypress, CA

John Peng, MD   
Internal Medicine
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Psychiatry Education

David Baron, MD, Chairperson
Professor of Psychiatry
Keck School of Medicine at University of Southern California
Director, Global Center for Exercise, Psychiatry and Sports at USC
Adjunct professor at the USC School of Cinema-Television
Los Angeles, CA

Joel E. Streim, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Psychiatry Section on Geriatric Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

J. Craig Nelson, MD
Professor in Residence
Leon J. Epstein, MD Endowed Chair in Geriatric Psychiatry
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA