MEET THE OM PANEL OF EXPERTS

MD, Consultant Neurologist, Clinical Researcher

Professor Cassandra Szoeke is the Director of the Healthy Aging Program at the University of Melbourne and principal investigator of the longest ongoing study of women’s health in Australia (EST 1990).  She is a general physician, consultant neurologist and multi-award winning clinical researcher.

MD, MA, FACEP

Alyson J. McGregor, MD, MA, FACEP is a women’s health pioneer who has brought the concept of sex and gender differences in the delivery of acute medical care to the global stage. 

GI Psychologist

Dr. Megan Riehl is a GI psychologist who specializes in the treatment of GI problems and anxiety-related disorders. She is the Clinical Director of the GI Behavioral Health Program at the University of Michigan, offering comprehensive treatment options for people being cared for by the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Registered Nutritionist mBANT, mCNHC

Le’Nise Brothers is a registered nutritionist, mBANT, mCNHC, specialising in women’s health, hormones and the menstrual cycle. She is also the host of the Period Story podcast, which aims to break taboos around menstrual health and hormones.

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Rachel Sufczynski MSES, CEP is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist specializing in exercise, nutrition, and self-care behaviors, and behavior change. Rachel is passionate about health and wellness and is an expert in translating scientific guidelines to real life behavior change.

Naturopathic Doctor

Lara Briden is a naturopathic doctor and women's health activist. Informed by a strong science background and more than twenty years with patients, Lara is a passionate communicator about women's health and alternatives to hormonal birth control.

Registered TCM Practitioner

Gigi is a Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner accredited from one of the most respected TCM universities in the world - Hong Kong University - and has practiced in numerous clinics and hospitals in Shanghai and Hong Kong.

Functional Medicine Health Coach

Tricia is an internationally accredited strength coach, functional medicine health coach and a familiar face on the HK health and wellness scene.

Certified Breathwork Practitioner

Certified Breathwork Practitioner graduated from International Centre of Conscious Breathing Studying and Practicing, part of Global Professional Breathwork Alliance (GBPA).

MBA, MPH

Carrie is the creator of the popular healthy food blog, Clean Eating Kitchen, and has authored two cookbooks. She creates wholesome and nutritious recipes using whole food ingredients and writes wellness articles related to women’s health issues.

Womens Health Physiotherapist

Trista’s passion is to help soon-to-be and new mums to achieve an active and pain-free pre and post natal journey and promote the awareness of women’s health amongst women of all ages in the community.

Mental Health Counsellor, MoPC, HKPCA, BSCH

Elena is a Registered Counsellor and Clinical Hypnotherapist who specialises in a trauma-informed psychosomatic practice in regulating one’s emotional and physiological states.

Board Certified Strategic Intervention Life Coach, Performance Coach

Coach Molone’s mission is to help women cross boundaries, break down barriers and motivate by sharing her victories over her struggles.

MD MEdPH FACP

Dr. Jenkins is a well-recognized expert in women’s health and sex and gender-based medicine and has served in a variety of national roles such as Program Chair of the 2015 and 2018 National Sex and Gender Health Professional Education Summits and co-Chair of the Reproduction Workgroup of NASA’s Decadal Review, and as a member of the USMLE Women’s Health National Board of Medical Examiners Writing Group, HRSA expert panel Advisories and NIH expert panels.

MD, PhD (hon c), FACP

Marianne J. Legato, MD, PhD (hon c), FACP, is an internationally-known academic physician, author and lecturer. She is a leader at the top of her field in gender-specific medicine, the science of how normal human function and the experience of the same diseases vary as a function of sex/gender.

Neuroscientist

Dr. Smita Patel is a highly skilled and well-rounded physician. She is triple Board Certified in Neurology & Sleep Medicine and Integrative Medicine. Dr. Patel is a Physician/Neuroscientist with Digital Health, Data Science, & Clinical Research expertise focused on improving Brain Health via clinical care, research, & innovation.

Clinical Nutritionist

Selina is a Clinical Nutritionist and helps people of all ages to overcome their health challenges and achieve optimal well-being. Using an evidence-based approach in a functional medicine framework, Selina creates highly personalized nutrition programs centred around the individual. Taking a collaborative approach with her clients, she spends time trying to understand each person’s health history and how imbalance or dysfunction may have developed.

MD

Dr. Powell's objective is to educate African American patients about diet and food preparation affects health. Her goal is to end generational patterns of adverse health outcomes in the African American community through teaching healthy cooking techniques.

Registered Psychologist, Psy.D., M.A., MSc., BSc.

With over 20 years experience in the mental health field, Dr. Sharmeen Shroff has worked in community mental health centres, private psychology clinics, medical clinics and both outpatient and inpatient units in hospitals in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the USA.

MD, Holistic Nutritionist

Dr. Emilie Clairet focuses on the diversity of her patients and their individual traits to help them become healthier and establish “good habits”, taking into account each individual’s unique lifestyle.

Certified Pre/Post Natal Coach

Ziggy is a mother of two boys, Certified Pre- and Post- Natal Trainer, and a Women's Wellness Coach.

Physiotherapist

Grace Law is a physiotherapist with an in-depth understanding of human anatomy and biomechanics with dual degrees in physiotherapy (Hong Kong) and kinesiology (Canada). Grace has worked in both public hospital and private clinic settings where she gained experience treating a vast range of conditions including trauma patients, spinal cord injury patients, high-performance athletes, and office executives to name a few.

Osteopath

Juliette expands her passion in Osteopathy into the fields of obstetrics/gynaecology and paediatrics, and as a result she has further developed as a specialist in the management of pregnant women.

Naturopathic Doctor

During her 18-year practice as a Naturopath Dr. Katherine Dale, ND has focused on uncovering the mysteries of Women’s Health with a focus on normalizing the conversation around menstruation, menopause, and fertility

Certified Prenatal Yoga Teacher

Nav is a certified and experienced prenatal yoga teacher. She works with many pregnant women, assisting them to understand and work with their physical, emotional, spiritual and mental experience of pregnancy and birth.

Licensed Clinical Hypnotherapist, Certified Transpersonal Regression Therapist

Sonia is the Founder and Managing Director of All About You Centre. Her work has been successful in resolving deep-rooted issues including stress, anxiety, anger, emotional turbulence, phobia, limiting beliefs, childhood trauma, physical pain, weight management, depression, and overcoming loss to name a few.

Reproductive Endocrinologist

Professor Dov Feldberg, MD is one of the most sought-after fertility experts globally, as well as a highly experienced gynecologist.  He has more than 20 years of clinical experience and specializes in all types of fertility treatments for both men and women, with a focus in the field of in vitro fertilization (IVF).

Certified Yoga Practitioner

As one of the UK’s leading yoga teachers, Hannah Barrett has helped hundreds of thousands of people discover the joy of yoga.

Clinical Psychologist

Rachel Burnett, PhD is a licensed clinical psychologist in the Washington, DC area with 25 years of experience, working primarily in the area of women’s health in hospital and medical clinic settings. Her long-standing professional aim is to help her clients live their fullest, healthiest lives by better understanding their strengths and limitations, developing self-compassion, and addressing barriers to achieving their goals.

Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach

Amanda There is Canada’s first menopause coach and educator. Amanda provides on-site or virtual educational presentations in the workplace to improve productivity, retention and attendance for female employees through menopause. A personal trainer and nutrition coach with nearly thirty years of experience in the fitness industry, she is the author of the Amazon best-selling book, Menopocalypse: How I Learned to Thrive During Menopause and How You Can Too!

MD, FACP, NCMP, IF

Trained at Yale and the University of Chicago, Dr. Lisa Larkin is a women’s health internist, menopause, sexual medicine, and medical breast expert and a physician and consumer educator who has been practicing in both academics and private practice for over 30 years. She is Founder and CEO of Ms.Medicine, a US based health care organization dedicated to advancing women’s health on a broader scale through innovation in care delivery models and consumer and clinician education.

Women's Health Physiotherapist

Jenny has a wealth of experience and a passion for ensuring women are informed about their bodies at all stages through life from menstruation to menopause and everything in between.

Physiotherapist

Over the last 10 years Hazel has developed a passion for women’s health and specifically pelvic floor rehabilitation.

Sleep Physiologist - BSc, RPSGT, CSSC

With over 15 years experience working in the field of Sleep Medicine, Kate is one of a small number of highly accomplished, globally certified sleep physiologists.

Yoga Practitioner

Chloey's goal is to invite women into a safe space to connect with themselves and to nourish their mind, body and soul in a holistic way through yoga, meditation and breathwork.

Clinical Counsellor

A US-trained Clinical Counsellor, registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Bhavna helps people work through depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, addictions, identity issues, shame, and relationship issues.

Holistic Coach

The Happiness [People] Coach

Gaelle’s vision is to guide, twin mamas providing them with the advice, tips, and tools they need to prepare during the pregnancy and most importantly to enable them to cope and thrive during the return home.

Naturopathic Doctor

Dr. Ji Woon helps her patients identify the root cause of their health challenge and tune into their body's innate intelligence to heal through clinical nutrition, lifestyle medicine, and strategic supplementation of vitamins, herbs and homeopathic medicine.

Relationship Coach

Valentina Tudose is Hong Kong’s leading authority in Transformational Relationship Coaching.