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Eugene B Richardson, BA, M.Div., EdM, MS - Director/President
David Morrow - Director/Senior Vice President
Scott I. Berman, MD - Director
Marguerite Mims Cushing - Director
Hal S. Batt, AA - Vice President
Nanette Batt - Secretary/Treasurer
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Medical
Advisors |
Waden
E. Emery III, MD, Neurologist
Emery Neuroscience Center
5340 N Federal Hwy, Suite 205, Lighthouse
Point, FL 33064
For appointments call 954-771-8300
- Fellow
American Academy of Neurology
- 2000
- Board
Certified Diplomate of American
Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- 1987
- Assistant
Clinical Professor Neurology,
University of Miami
- BS – Bethany
Nazarene College – Bethany,
Oklahoma - Summa Cum laude
- MD – Washington
University, St. Louis, Missouri – 1981
- Internship,
University of Oklahoma - 1982
- Neurology
Residency Program – University
of Miami - 1982- 1985
- Complete
testing facility and has current
training in all aspects of Peripheral
Neuropathy
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Scott
I. Berman, MD Psychiatrist,
Bethlehem, PA
- BA
- Biomedical Ethics, Brown University
1980
- MD
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Medicine 1985
- Psychiatric
residency - Hahnemann University
Hospital 1989
- Experience:
psychiatric inpatient unit director
and a geriatric psychiatrist.
- Extensive
work treating emotional issues
in medically ill patients
- Author
of "Coping With Peripheral
Neuropathy” and a sufferer from
CIDP since 1998
sibshrink225@msn.com
http://www.amazon.com/Coping-Peripheral-Neuropathy-disability-relationships/dp/0595449670 |
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Phillip
L. Poffenbarger MD FACP
Internal Medicine, Disabled American
Veteran – Dong Tam, Vietnam 67-68
- Fellow
of the American College of Physicians
1976
- American
Board of Internal Medicine 1975
- Faculty Member, University of Texas Medical Branch
(Neurology Research Group) 1970
- Diabetes Research and Development Award –
American Diabetes Association 1969-70
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Endocrinology at –
The Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Harvard Medical School 1968-70
- Diplomat
of the National Board of Medical
Examiners 1967
- Walter Reed Army Institute for Research 1966-1967
- Indiana
University Medical Center MS
Biochemistry 1963
- Indiana
University Medical Center MD
1963
- Medical
Residency, University of Washington,
1963-1966
- Indiana
University BS Anatomy and Physiology
1959
Poff13@comcast.net
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Health Care
Advisors |
Matt Hansen, D.P.T. (Physical Therapist)
- B.S., M.S. and Doctorate of Physical Therapy – University of Utah
- SOMA Healthcare Staffing & Consulting, President and CEO
- Practicing P.T. specializing in neurological rehabilitation, pediatrics and immunological disorders
- I.G. Living Magazine, Independent Writer
- GBS/CIDP Foundation, Independent Writer
- Warriors United Sports Alliance, President (Youth & Special Population Sports Foundation)
- World Disaster Alliance, Volunteer Chief Medical Consultant
somastaffing@gmail.com
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Jori Reijonen, PhD (Psychologist)
- Faculty: University of Phoenix
- Support Group Leader for CMTA and MDA
- Editor: Neuromuscular Disease at www.BellaOnline.com
- MDA Robert Ross Personal Achievement Award 2011 for the State of Michigan
- Genetic Neuropathy Patient (CMT)
drreijonen@aol.com
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Cindy Tofthagen, PhD, ARNP
- Assistant Professor - University of South Florida
- Oncology Nurse/Neuropathy Researcher
- Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
ctofthag@health.usf.edu
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Patient
Advisors - Click
Here to Learn About Patient
Advisors |
Mims
Cushing
Author / Editor
Author of You Can Cope with Peripheral
Neuropathy
Writer of children’s books
Ponte Verda Beach, FL
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Jessica Benjamin, MS, CRC
Administrator of Facebook page “Support for Neuropathy”
Our public blog http://neuropathyawareness.blogspot.com/
MS in Rehabilitation Counseling from Auburn University
BM in Music from the University of Montevallo
Currently a stay at home mom, worked for 15 months as an Employment Specialist/Counselor for Individuals with Disabilities
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Bob
Williamson, PhD (Physics)
Retired College Physics Professor
USNR 1943-1946
Tidewater Neuropathy Support Group
Williamson23@aol.com
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Kathy K. Moore
Administrator "Our Neuropathy Friends”
Facebook page click here
Retire VP of AR Management Services for 20 years
Volunteer Work:
• The Salvation Army
• Santa Rosa , FL Optimist Club
• Santa Rosa Athletic Association
• Myrtle Grove Women’s Optimist Club
• Florida Chapter of The Girl Scouts of America
Married to Disabled Veteran
Raised 6 Children who are all an asset to their communities
Have 11 ˝ grandchildren
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Shirley
Lynn
President - Kansas City Support
Group
denimladye@yahoo.com
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Linda
McIntosh, RN (Intensive
Care) Retired
President, SE Connecticut Neuropathy
Support Group
Worked in a General Hospital for
28 years as an ICU Nurse, plus working
as Telecommunications Supervisor
and Instructor - Telephone Courtesy,
Designed and managed Emergency Disaster
Plans, Cardiac Arrest Team Plans,
Fire Emergency Plans and Nuclear
Disaster Plans.
LynMac47@aol.com
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Scott
W Patrick
President - North Chicago Neuropathy
Support Group
Employed by Walmart - 15 years
3305 Beacon St. Unit 68,
North Chicago IL 60064
fishdog200@yahoo.com
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Lois
Martin
President
Minnesota Neuropathy Association
http://www.neuropathy-mn.org/
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Bev
Anderson, EdM
President
The Northern California Chapter
of The Neuropathy Association
Diploma, Central Bible College,
Springfield, MO
BA and EdM California State University
at Fresno
Completed course work for PhD (Philosophy
and Psychology of Education) at
University of California at Berkeley.
Elementary School Teacher 34 years
nccna98@colfaxnet.com
http://www.pnhelp.org
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Steve
Smith
Retired VP of Sales and Marketing
(Garment Industry)
President - New York City (Manhattan)
Support Group
stevenspuds@optonline.net
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Charles
Gray and Sylvia Donley
Co-Leaders Calgary Neuropathy Association
Alberta,
http://www.calgaryneuropathy.com
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Judy
Chenault
President
Arkansas Peripheral Neuropathy Support
Group
che@wholedamarea.com
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Velda
De Cosentine
President - Neuropathy Support Group
of Los Angeles, CA
help@numbtoes.org
www.NumbToes.org
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Louise
Schulze
President
Erie Neuropathy Support Group/Erie,
PA
Public School Teacher (10 years)
with 25 years of Volunteer work
in Middle School!
Louise230@aol.com
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Kay
Seawright
President
NE Ohio Peripheral Neuropathy Support
Group/Macedonia, OH
Diagnosis: Idiopathic Neuropathy
kjcright@yahoo.com
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Mary
Robertson
Leader: W. Essex NJ Neuropathy Support
Group
Coordinator: Northern NJ Neuropathy
Support Group
Pre-K Teacher for 30 years
ithacamom@gmail.com |
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Media
Advisor |
David
Morrow
Diagnosis: Chemo Induced Neuropathy
Executive Producer
Media Solutions, Fort Lauderdale
FL
www.msolutions.tv |
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