The MedXperts

Dr. Nikia Grayson, DNP, MSN, MPH, MA, CNM, FNP-C is a public health activist, anthropologist, and family nurse-midwife dedicated to reproductive and birth justice. With 15+ years of experience, she works to expand midwifery and create care models that center Black and brown communities. Nikia is Chief Clinical Officer at CHOICES Memphis Center for Reproductive Health and serves on the Board of Directors for SisterReach. She has been recognized nationally as an Aspen Fellow, Rockwood Fellow, and Duke Johnson & Johnson Nurse Leader.

Founder of PBC Research Foundation (501c3). Clinical and Pediatric Psychologist at Del Sol Therapeutic Services. Board Member of the Liver Coalition of San Diego. Global Liver Institute Patient Ambassador. PBC advocate.

Dornechia George Carter, M.D., is an award-winning board-certified Dallas-Fort Worth area dermatologist; her scope of practice encompasses medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology with a special interest in psoriasis, skin of color, skin cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. She takes pride in tailoring treatment plans for each patient’s individual needs and educating patients about their skin.

Dr. Salas-Whalen is a board-certified physician specializing in Obesity Medicine and Endocrinology. She is a trailblazer in the fields of obesity and peri and menopause management, recognized for her expertise in integrating groundbreaking treatments like GLP-1 medications into personalized care plans. As one of the earliest adopters of these transformative therapies, she has helped redefine the approach to weight management, providing sustainable solutions to a historically misunderstood condition.

MD,MPH,OB/GYN, Chief of Female Sexual Health, NIH-Funded Researcher, Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer of MiM Menopause, Author of Love, Sex and Menopause.

Dr. Emily Jamea is a sex and relationship therapist, USA Today bestselling author of Anatomy of Desire, and host of the Love & Libido Podcast. With over 15 years of clinical experience, she helps individuals and couples overcome sexual and relationship challenges. Her expertise has been featured in Oprah Magazine, CNN, USA Today, and NBC. Dr. Jamea speaks globally, writes for Psychology Today and HealthyWomen, and offers accessible online workshops. She shares insights across social media @dremilyjamea and lives in Texas with her husband and two children.

Dr. Wright is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in sports medicine. She specializes in minimally invasive hip, shoulder, and knee surgery, cartilage restoration, and injury prevention. An internationally recognized expert in active aging and mobility, she has led major sports medicine programs, including as founding Chief of Northside Hospital Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicine and inaugural Medical Director of UPMC’s Lemieux Sports Center. Dr. Wright has served as team physician for elite athletes across collegiate, Olympic, and professional sports.

Dr. M. Yvette Williams-Brown, MD, MMSc, is a board-certified gynecologic oncologist at Dell Medical School, specializing in ovarian, cervical, uterine, and vulvar cancers. She performs minimally invasive procedures including robotic surgery and is committed to reducing health disparities and improving palliative care. A dedicated educator, she serves as the gynecologic oncology residency rotation director and mentors medical students and trainees. Dr. Williams-Brown earned her MD from Tulane and completed her residency, fellowship, and a master’s in medical sciences at UT Medical Branch at Galveston.

Dr. Karen Tang is a board-certified gynecologist with 15 years of experience specializing in endometriosis, fibroids, pelvic pain, menopause, and gender-affirming gynecologic care. She trained at top institutions including Columbia University, Harvard Medical School, and completed fellowship training in advanced gynecologic surgery. As the founder of Thrive Gynecology in the Philadelphia area, Dr. Tang treats patients nationwide and has trained residents at leading programs including UPenn and the University of Miami. A recognized voice in women’s health, she serves as a consultant for the WHO and reaches millions through her educational content on social media.

Dr. Darien Sutton is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and medical correspondent for ABC News. He began his clinical career at Bellevue Hospital, where he developed a strong commitment to addressing systemic health disparities related to race, gender identity, and socioeconomic status. A graduate of NYU School of Medicine and Stern School of Business, Dr. Sutton combines medical expertise with public communication, covering major health stories on topics such as weight loss medications, postpartum care, and infant RSV prevention.

Dr. Lauren Streicher is a clinical professor of OB/GYN at Northwestern University and a certified menopause practitioner with The Menopause Society. She founded the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine and Menopause and serves as a Senior Research Fellow at the Kinsey Institute. A bestselling author and podcast host, she is a widely recognized media voice on midlife and sexual health, appearing regularly on national TV and in major publications. Dr. Streicher also leads patient education at Midi Health and is a committed global health advocate, having helped launch an obstetric ward in Kenya.

Dr. Maria Sophocles is a board-certified OB/GYN and certified menopause practitioner known globally for her expertise in menopause and female sexual health. She is the founder of Women’s Healthcare of Princeton and The Thinking Woman, a virtual consultation practice. A fierce advocate for reproductive rights, she is a fellow of ISSWSH and ISSVD, serving over 30,000 women with progressive, evidence-based care.

Dr. Jessica Shepherd is a board-certified OB/GYN, author, and media health expert dedicated to empowering women through every stage of life. As founder of Sanctum Med + Wellness and Chief Medical Officer at Hers, she blends holistic and clinical care with a focus on longevity and equity. Regularly featured on national media, Dr. Shepherd is a trusted voice in modern women’s health.

Dr. Reem Sabouni is a double board-certified OB/GYN and fertility specialist. A Houston native, she trained at UT McGovern, Memorial Hermann, and the Jones Institute. She’s passionate about empowering women through education and personalized, evidence-based fertility care.

Dr. Anthony Rossi is a double board-certified dermatologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering and founder of Dr. Rossi DERM MD®. Internationally recognized for his work in laser treatments and inflammatory aging, he has treated thousands of cancer patients with sensitive skin. His clinical experience inspired his science-backed skincare line designed for all skin types. Dr. Rossi continues to lead in both research and patient care, blending innovation with a deep commitment to healing.

Dr. Dave Rabin is a board-certified psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and pioneering health tech entrepreneur with over 15 years of research into the effects of chronic stress on the human body and mind. He is the co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Apollo Neuroscience, where he developed the first scientifically validated wearable that uses touch-based therapy to improve sleep, focus, relaxation, and overall mental well-being by signaling safety to the brain. Dr. Rabin also serves as Executive Director of The Board of Medicine and Medical Director of the Apollo Clinic, where he bridges cutting-edge science with real-world solutions to enhance mental and physical resilience.

Dr. Elisabeth Potter is a board-certified plastic surgeon renowned for her expertise in natural breast reconstruction. A graduate of Princeton University with a degree in Molecular Biology, she earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed her Plastic Surgery Residency at UT Southwestern, followed by a Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Based in Austin, Dr. Potter has performed over 1,000 DIEP flap surgeries, offering patients implant-free breast reconstruction using their own tissue. A former FDA regulatory analyst, she brings a unique perspective to implant safety and is a vocal advocate for evidence-based alternatives. Outside the OR, she’s a devoted animal rescuer and proud dog mom to a lively pack of six.

Dr. Uchenna “UC” Ossai is a sex-positive pelvic health physical therapist, sexuality educator, and counselor dedicated to reshaping how we think about sexual health and wellness. She is an assistant professor at the University of Utah and faculty member in the University of Michigan’s Sexual Health Certification Program. With expertise in complex pelvic floor disorders and sexual function, Dr. UC brings an intersectional, biopsychosocial lens to both clinical care and education. She’s a national speaker, DEI consultant, and advisory board member for brands like Origin, O.School, and Dame Products. Known for her unapologetically real and joyfully bold approach, Dr. UC is redefining what inclusive, intelligent sex education looks like.

Dr. Sahadat Nurudeen is a double board-certified OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinologist, serving as the Director of Fertility Preservation at Aspire Houston Fertility Institute. A graduate of Texas A&M’s prestigious B.S./M.D. program, she completed her residency at Georgetown and fellowship at Columbia University. Her clinical focus includes fertility preservation, ovarian aging, and third-party reproduction. A dedicated researcher, published author, and IVF grant medical director, Dr. Nurudeen combines cutting-edge science with compassionate, individualized care to help patients achieve their family-building goals.

The first fellowship-trained preventive neurologist specializing in risk reduction for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Lewy Body Dementia. She completed her residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, followed by a movement disorders fellowship at Mount Sinai. Former lead of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell, she now directs Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia research at the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases Florida. A published researcher and media contributor, Dr. Niotis is advancing the field of preventive neurology through science, policy, and advocacy.

Harvard-trained psychiatrist, professional chef, and nutrition specialist. Founding Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital and faculty member at Harvard Medical School. Author of the national bestseller This Is Your Brain on Food and Calm Your Mind with Food, she is a pioneer in the field of Nutritional Psychiatry and an expert on the connection between food and mental health.

Board-certified physician, Navy veteran, and founder of Chastain Integrative Medicine. Specializes in preventive, occupational, and aesthetic medicine. Co-owner of Haute’ Doc Nutraceuticals and advocate for health equity and criminal justice reform.

Board-certified OB/GYN and Certified Menopause Practitioner, author of Grown Woman Talk, and Chief Medical Advisor at Alloy Women’s Health. Nationally recognized advocate for women’s health, reproductive rights, and health equity. Named to the 2024 Forbes 50 Over 50 list.

Board-certified OB-GYN specializing in reproductive health and advocacy. Dedicated to expanding access to care and amplifying women’s voices in medicine and policy. Clinical leader, public speaker, and passionate health communicator.

Board-certified OB-GYN and gynecologic oncologist specializing in minimally invasive surgery. Medical Director at the Imaginal Lab and author of two books on pregnancy and consent. Advocate for women’s health, integrative care, and health equity.

Board-certified psychiatrist, author of Real Self-Care, and founder of Gemma. Expert in women’s mental health and burnout. Clinical assistant professor at George Washington University and contributor to The New York Times. Speaker, educator, and wellness thought leader.

Specialist in hair loss and cutaneous oncology with fellowship training from Columbia and Boston University. Co-host of The Derm Club podcast, assistant editor at VisualDx, and co-founder of DermOnDemand. Passionate about digital health and patient education.

Board-certified fertility specialist and Director of Fertility Preservation at CCRM New York. Expert in IVF, egg freezing, and advanced maternal age. Published researcher, educator, and fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Professor of Surgery and Population Health at NYU Langone Health and Chief of Breast Surgery at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. Nationally recognized for advancing breast cancer care, health equity, and medical education. Award-winning researcher, advocate, and mentor.

NYU Clinical Professor, High-Functioning Depression Researcher, Media Contributor, NAACP Mental Health Champion, Advocate for Youth & Women’s Mental Health

Founder & CMO of HerMD, National Advocate for Women’s Sexual Health, Menopause Care Leader, TEDx Speaker, Forbes & Vogue-Featured Expert

NYT Bestselling Author, Director of Precision Medicine at Jefferson, Harvard/MIT-Trained Physician, Women's Health Hormone Expert, Thought Leader in Integrative & Personalized Care

Chief Clinical Officer at Midi Health, UCSF Professor, Cancer Survivorship Specialist, Menopause & Hormone Therapy Expert, ACOG Guideline Author

Integrative Women’s Health Expert, Co-founder of Tribe Called V, Bodily Medical Advisor, Castle Connolly Top Doc, Cancer Survivor, Media Contributor & Social Advocate

Breast Surgeon, Health Equity Advocate, Medical Director at Penn Cancer Network, CEO of Still Rise Farms, Public Health Educator, National Media Contributor, Award-Winning Wellness Leader

Reproductive Aging, Brain-Ovary Researcher, Assistant Professor at the Buck Institute, Sloan Fellow, Advocate for Women’s Health Equity, Leader of GCRLE

Director of Dermatology, Mohs Surgery, & Laser Medicine at Shafer Clinic Fifth Avenue at Shafer Clinic

Female Pelvic Medicine Surgeon, Co-founder of GLISSANT, Founding Medical Partner of Doctorpedia, Femetry Product Developer, Author of "A Woman’s Guide to Her Pelvic Floor"

Co-Founder of Kindred Space LA, Licensed Midwife, Certified Professional Midwife, Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Chief Operating and Medical Services Officer for Planned Parenthood

Founder and Chief Medical Officer, Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast

Board Certified Women’s Health, Physical Therapy

Medical Oncologist specializing in breast cancer and an Associate Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone

Registered Nurse, CEO of HealthyWomen, Health Advocate, Maternal-Child Health Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health

CEO of CentreSpringMD, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine and Pediatrics, Certified Nutrition Specialist

MD, FACR, Integrative Rheumatologist, Founder of TheSmartHuman.com, & author of Detoxify

Dr. Kelly Casperson is a board-certified urologic surgeon practicing in Washington State, author, sex educator, and top international podcaster whose mission is empowering women to live their best love lives.

Founder and a managing partner of Spring ObGyn

Author, Licensed Social Worker, Corporate Wellness Coach, Owner of Minaa B. Consulting

Board-Certified OB/GYN, Obesity Medicine Specialist, ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent, NYT Bestselling Author, Nutrition Expert, Founder of Ajenda, Emmy Award-Winning Health Advocate