Meet The Speakers

HOST
Dr. Cedrick Batchateu
Dr. Cedrick is the author of Self-Care Advocate, host of the Self-Care Forum Podcast, and creator of the Self-Care 7. Dr. Cedrick helps people adopt a holistic lifestyle that helps rebuild their health in 49 days.
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KEYNOTE
Dr. Garfield Clunie
Dr. Garfield Clunie is a leading expert in women's health and health equity. He currently serves as President of the nation's oldest and largest organization of African American Physicians.

MS, RDN, CDN
Shanon Whittingham
Dietitian Shanon is a registered dietitian, nutritionist and the founder of The Nourish Center. She helps people address the root cause of their health issues while improving their overall well-being.

NP
Nathalie Flores
Nathalie Flores is a nurse practitioner and a specialist in diabetes chronic care management in Westchester, New York.

MA, LCSW
Beverly Pierce
Beverly Pierce is a clinical social worker in White Plains, NY. She specializes in anxiety and depression in addition to other issues.

LIFE COACH
Damon K. Jones
Damon K. Jones is an author, activist, and publisher. Mr. Jones is a holistic health practitioner, first aid in mental health practitioner, diet and nutrition advisor, and a nutrition life coach.

DNP-FNP
Dr. Stephanie Chambers
Dr. Chambers provides holistic services to individuals and families. Her services include health promotion, disease prevention, health maintenances, and chronic disease management services for adults.

RN, CFCS
Petula Griffith
Petula is the owner of The Foot Care RN, she has over 20 years nursing experience with additional training in foot care. She is a Certified Foot Care Specialist with the American Footcare Nurses Association.

CPFT
Marci Kenon
Marci Kenon is the founder of Preventive Lifestyle Assistance Network. Marci is a Diabetes Prevention Program-Certified Lifestyle Coach and an Institute of Wellness Education-Certified Wellness Coach.

NP, DNP
Dr. Denise Nicholson
Dr. Denise is the founder of a women's organization, called Knitted Together. She works with women to transform life's difficult scenarios into a compelling, impactful, and passionate story.

APRN
Dr. Adey Abebe
Dr. Adey is a board-certified family nurse practitioner. She specializes in endocrinology with an interest in the management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

Ph.D.
Dr. Laura Ricciardi
Dr. Laura is a Whole30 Certified Coach with a passion for health and fitness. Whole30 is a nutritional reset that helps identify foods that work best for people.

DC
Dr. Quentin Hendrix
Dr. Quentin is a New York-based Chiropractor with a background in exercise, training and conditioning, sports injury, and nutrition.

NP
Dr. Laura Miranda
Dr. Laura is an Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist in White Plains, and an assistant professor on gerontology and healthy aging across the lifespan.

NP, DNP
Dr. Dobgima Erick
Dr. Dobgima is a double board-certified provider in psychiatric mental health and family health nurse practitioner.

MD
Dr. Evan Levine
Dr. Evan S Levine is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology & Nuclear Cardiology. He is the author of What Your Doctor Won't (or Can't) Tell You.

MD
Dr. Rondalph Taylor
Dr. Rondalph Taylor, is a board-certified emergency physician who provides exceptional care at Healthy Therapeutics Medical Practice Pllc.

MD
Dr. Munoh Kenne Foma
Dr. Foma is a public health advocate, an internist at Richmond University Medical Center, as well as a hematology and oncology specialist.

MD
Dr. Mona Chiniwala
Dr. Chiniwala offers personalized primary care that focuses on prevention through lifestyle education at her practice, Park Slope Integrative Medicine..