by Theresa Troiani DC, CCSP | Jun 19, 2024
Theresa Troiani DC, CCSP, earned her BS in Occupational Safety and Environment Management at Slippery Rock University and her DC in Chiropractic at Life University. She has been Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician at Northwestern Chiropractic College. Dr. Troiani is with Advanced Spine and Injury Center. She is a Sports Physician, and treats patients with back and neck issues, she helps athletes and children with sports injuries from tennis and competition cheer. She has been nominated as Top Doctors in Tampa and is 5- star Google rated. Dr. Troiani is a member of the Florida Chiropractic Association. In her free time, she enjoys Marathon Running and competing in Triathlons.
by Patricia Clark | Jun 19, 2024
Patricia S. Clark was born on November 5, 1951, in Rhode Island, she received her B.S., in Business Administration at American InterContinental University (AIU- Buckhead). She is currently the Office Manager and GA Sales Rep for Jack’s Dental Depot, Inc., selling distinctive dental products. They are located at 8327 Drena Drive, Sherrills Ford, North Carolina. Her specialty is Human Resources. The company provides wholesale – dental equipment and supplies. Ms. Clark is a member of the Professional Women League, SOS, NC FOP, Lodge #10. In her free time she enjoys reading, traveling, boating, the beach and painting. She is married to Jack, and they have two children, Andrea and Christopher.
by Cleopatra T. Gordon-Pusey M.D. | Jun 19, 2024
Dr. Cleopatra T. Gordon-Pusey received her M.D. degree at Ross University School of Medicine in 2004. She completed her Residency in Family Medicine at the Stamford Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian College of Physicians & Surgeons in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Gordon-Pusey is the Founder, CEO and President of Life Is Beautiful M.D. She has two locations in the state of Florida. The first location is at 222 South Flamingo Road, Pembroke Pines and the second office is at 1100 South 56th Avenue, Hollywood, Florida.
Life is Beautiful, M.D. provides excellence in medical and wellness care. The offices are full- service Family Practice offering full physical exams, school physicals, well women exam / Pap smears, EKG, allergy testing, telemedicine visits and on site lab draws. The company also specializes in a myriad of successful weight loss programs. Their Geriatric and Special needs component of Life is Beautiful, offers on site visits to persons who qualifies and resides in private homes, group homes, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and Assisted Living Facilities. Their motto is “Changing the World one patient at a time; by treating the Mind, Body and Soul.
Dr. Gordon-Pusey is Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. On a yearly basis she volunteers to speak to over 400 plus students at elementary schools and middle schools. She gives Motivational speeches lasting 30+ minutes and then she serenades them with a song. Each encounter -goal is to motivate them – encourage them and remind them – that “all things are possible when you believe and that education is the equalizer.”
In addition to volunteering Dr. Gordon-Pusey, for the past 10 years to present, has also served as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Ross University School of Medicine, St. Georges School of Medicine, Nova South Eastern School of Medicine and the American University of the Caribbean. Medical Students from first, second, third and fourth year of medical school rotates in her practice. These medical students receive daily didactic lectures, one on one teaching and hands-on experience with patients under the guidance of Dr. Gordon-Pusey. Majority of these students usually get excellent letters of recommendation; as a result, matriculating them to their residency of choice. Dr. Gordon-Pusey has been named as one of the Top 3 Primary Care Physicians in Pembroke Pines in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Subsequently, she was awarded an incredible honor and named as one of the “Leading Physicians of the World.” She is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West, where she is an attending physician for her patients. In her leisure time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, gardening, singing and giving motivational speeches on her YouTube channel – Life is Beautiful MD. Dr. Gordon-Pusey believes that we are “God’s hands extended.” She continues to believe “Life is Beautiful,” and lives her life daily to reach as many people as possible so they too can reach the same conclusion.
by Zoltan Mari MD, FAAN | Jun 19, 2024
Dr. Zoltan Mari graduated first in his medical school class in Hungary before completing a post-doctoral fellowship in SUNY Downstate (Brooklyn, NY) on Parkinson disease (PD) animal models and electrophysiology. After his clinical fellowships in both movement disorders and clinical neurophysiology at NIH, he joined Johns Hopkins University faculty, where he was promoted to Associate Professor and then appointed to serve as Director of the PD & Movement Disorder Division and Center, which has grown markedly under his leadership, including many successful hires and establishing a DBS Center and a clinical fellowship program. After his tenure at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Mari joined the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, NV in May 2017, where he leads the PD and Movement Disorders Program, as The Ruvo Family Chair for PD & Movement Disorders Research. Dr. Mari is a renowned expert of PD and movement disorders clinical research and the endowment funds will enable him to study novel remote monitoring technologies, biomarkers, and disease modification. Dr. Mari has published 120 peer-reviewed papers, authored multiple book chapters, and created nationally recognized CME programs. He is a co-founder of Neuraly, Inc. which is developing a revolutionary disease modifying treatment for PD.
by Davida Cartwright | Jun 19, 2024
Davida Cartwright earned her B.S. from Indiana State University and attended the Indiana Therapeutic Massage School and received a Massage Therapy License. She has trained under Ed Cook, of Ed Cook’s Professional Massage, who since retired and turn it over to Davida who renamed it Wabash Valley Massage. She is now Owner and a Massage Therapist, who specializes in Swedish, deep tissue, prenatal, active and isolated stretches, Thai and cranial release therapy. She also runs the day to day operations, schedules appointments and massages and handles the accounts receivable and accounts payable. She received a Reader’s Choice Award and was included in the Terre Haute Award Program. Davida’s spa has been named “Best of Massage Spa” for 2018 and 2019 from the Business Hall of Fame. She is a member of the Association of Massage and Body Work Practitioners, a Local Member of the Chamber of Commerce and has been accredited with the BBB.
