by James P. Embrey | Jun 19, 2024
Carlisle, Pennsylvania-
James P. Embrey earned his BA in Communications Journalism from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. His specialties are Multimedia, Information Technology and Cyber Security at Revature. James does software development and helps produce music. Revature has a training program to hire, develop, and deploy top talent well versed in leading-edge and next-gen technologies. James published two STM Academic Journals. In his free time, he enjoys fitness, programming, audio and video and music production.
by Charles J. Duffy M.D., Ph.D. | Jun 19, 2024
Cleveland, Ohio-
Charles J. Duffy, M.D., Ph.D., earned his M.D., and his Ph.D. in Cognitive Neurophysiology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed a medical internship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, a Neurology Residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and a post-doctoral fellowship at the National Eye Institute NIH in Bethesda MD. For the past 28 years, Dr. Duffy was formerly a Professor of Neurology at Rochester University and was a Cognitive Neurologist at Penn State Health Medical Center. He is taking over a new position as Director of Brain Health and Memory Program at the University Hospital of Cleveland. Dr. Duffy specializes in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementing illnesses and memory and cognitive disorders in older adults. He has published 100+ articles and book chapters. He received a Roland P. MacKay Award, a 22nd Essay Contest, from the American Academy of Neurology, and a William Martin Cabot Honorary Scholarship, at Harvard College, Cambridge, MA.
by Orlando Portal, M.D., President | Jun 19, 2024
Riverview, Florida-
Dr. Orlando Portal earned his M.D. at Instituto Superior de Ciencias Medicinas de Villa Clara in 1991. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, in Chicago, Illinois, from 2005-2008. He is the President of Orlando Portal M.D. Inc. Dr. Portal has been practicing medicine for 30 years, providing personalized and comprehensive care for adults in Riverview and Tampa Bay. He is a Full-Service Primary Care Physician in Internal Medicine. He focuses on wellness checks for complex disease management, wound care, treatment of skin lesions, varicose veins, and EKG’s. Dr. Portal has given presentations in Las Vegas, Nevada, and nationally. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Certified with the National CPR Foundation Presentation. Dr. Portal is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa, Florida. He is a member of the Greater Riverview Chamber of Commerce.
by Andre Manov, MD, FACP | Jun 19, 2024
Las Vegas, Nevada-
Andre Manov, MD is Board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology-Diabetology and Metabolism in the USA and European Union. He has been practicing for more than 23 years in the United States. Dr. Manov also has a Master’s degree from the University of Texas, Dallas in Healthcare Management. Dr. Manov is originally from Bulgariaand graduated as Valedictorian of his Medical Class in 1984.. He has been published in more 54 scientific publications in peer reviewed journals with Impact Factor and has been a lead site investigator in two multi-centered trials at John Peter Smith Health Network in Fort Worth,TX which was named by Washington Monthly as the number one rated hospital in 2020. His clinical interests include the prevention of Type II Diabetes, the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus type I and II, metabolic syndrome, and the usage of insulin pumps and CGM.In 1991 he discovered in the laboratory of Prof. Botazzo in London ,England in Middlesex Hospital the expression of the adhesion molecule CD44 on snap frozen sections and cell cultures from different immune and autoimmune thyroid disease for the first time. Dr. Manov is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and has been named as Top Doctor in 2018, 2021 and 2022. He is a Professor in Internal Medicine at TCU Burnett School of Medicine, Fort Worth,TX and Professor of Medicine at Touro University School of Medicine and Reno University School of Medicine,Henderson and Reno Nevada. Dr. Manov was Course Director for 2nd year medical students in Endocrinology at a level of Professor at University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth,TX,in 2017-2018. He was 10 years Chairman of Department of Internal Medicine at John Peter Smith Health Network, Fort Worth,TX from 2008-2018 and is now the Program Director of Transitional year residency and core faculty of Internal Medicine Residency in Sunrise Health GME Consortium, Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Manov as a renowned lecturer has given multiple lectures in the area of DM type I and Type II management as well as in other Endocrinology topics on multiple National and International Symposiums and has written Endocrine chapters in 2- English Medical Books. Dr. Manov is Editor in 3- Medical Journals in the USA.
by Rose E. Baker | Jun 19, 2024
Eureka, California-
Rose E. Baker attended College of the Redwoods for Social Services and Parenting Skills. She earned a Kline Fay Institute Certificate. She is CEO of Parents in Training Inc./ YouthAbility Inc. and works with homeless youth and recovery, foster care and adopted care. Rose runs a non-profit thrift store, with training sessions for youth teaching them work ethic, resumes and to be independent. At Parents in Training Resource Center, she teaches parenting classes to get children back from foster care, court issues, classes, youth mental health, crisis intervention, economics, saving, cooking, and artwork. Rose has won several community awards; she is a member of Who’s Who for Women.
