Peter A. Averkiou, M.D., F.A.A.P., is a board certified pediatrician, who was in private practice for 20 years in Boca Raton, Florida. In 2012, he joined the faculty of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University as an Assistant Professor of Integrated Medical Science. Dr. Averkiou is the Co-Director of M1 and M2 Clinical Education. He is also the Director of the Newborn Nursery Clinical Rotation and the Director of the Service Learning Projects. Dr. Averkiou serves as a Learning Community/Portfolio Advisor. He is also on the Interprofessional Education Development Sessions Committee and the YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program Advisory Board. Dr. Averkiou is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. His goal is to train the medical students to be excellent clinicians and compassionate doctors.

Professor Dr. Mohammad Kamil, M.Sc.; M.Phil.; Ph.D.; D.Sc.; Chartered Chemist(U.K.) and Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry (London), worked in various capacities, as In-charge –of the Drug Standardization lab. Professor & Head Department of Pharmacognostic Science, Zayed Complex for Herbal Research & Traditional. Medicine(ZCHRTM), Ministry of Health, UAE (1996-2010); Head TCAM Research at ZCHRTM, Department of Health(DOH)Abu Dhabi (2010-2020), presently working as Director General, Lotus Holistic Healthcare Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE since 2021 and Head, Scientific Committee for Sheikh Zayed International TCAM Awards and General Secretary for First Sheikh Zayed TCAM International Award October 2024. He is a recipient of Man of the year 2002, ABI, USA; Hakim Ajmal Khan Global Award in Unani Medicine, India(2014); Honorary Trustee, International Unani Forum (Oct’2022 -March 2025). More than 700 research papers in reputed journals & and presentations at international conferences are at his credit. He has been associated with the World Health Organization (WHO) in the revision of the Benchmark for International Standards of Unani Medicine Terminology and Training of Unani Medicine, as its drafting expert and their subsequent reviews.

Dr. Shumaila Tunio is the Professor of Microbiology in University of Pikeville, USA. Her main subjects are Medical Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, General Microbiology, Biochemistry, Integrated Case Studies, Critical Evaluation of Medical Literatures, Laboratory Research Methods, Techniques in Molecular Biology. MBA in Professional track, Coleman College of Business, University of Pikeville, Pikeville, KY. USA. She completed BSc, Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait, MSc, Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait PhD, Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait.

Julissa Soto, an independent health equity consultant, is an expert in health care access and focuses her efforts in support of the Latino community. She serves as Vaccine Sunday Ambassador for Immunize Colorado, a statewide non-profit that works to protect Colorado families, schools and communities from vaccine-preventable diseases. Immunize Colorado is dedicated to keeping Colorado communities healthy by building awareness for vaccines, educating health care providers, and advocating for policies that protect children with the goal of increasing childhood vaccination rates. As Colorado’s only statewide independent nonprofit organization committed to keeping Coloradans healthy through immunization, the organization elevates the essential role vaccines play in preventing illness and promoting health for all of Colorado.

Dr Darwin Eton is a Distinguished Fellow of the Society of Vascular Surgery. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.Sc, MSc.) in 1978 and New York University Medical School (M.D.) in 1982. He initiated this project in 1999 at University of Miami where he was Professor and Chief of Vascular Surgery. He continued the clinical work as Professor of Surgery at the University of Chicago. This project won the Cures Within Reach Award in 2016. The proceeds were used to fund a confirmatory study at University of Illinois at Chicago, where Dr Eton had a Voluntary Professor appointment in Surgery. He started Vasogenesis Inc (Boston MA), where he presently serves as the Chief Research and Medical Officer. He has authored 45 peer review publications, book chapters, and books in Vascular Surgery, and has been an invited speaker in USA and internationally.

Associate Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Board Certified in both Internal Medicine (ABIM-IM) and Gastroenterology (ABIM-GI). International European Board of Gastroenterology certified and also IM and GI Board Certified in Turkiye. Worked as a clinical faculty/professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia Division of Gastroenterology, MO, USA between 2015-2023. Currently and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)- Summa Health System, Akron OH, USA since January 2023. Mentor of American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) on Research Career, Academics, Clinical Career and Educational Career. Fellow of American College of Gastroenterology (FACG), American College of Physicians (FACP), and the European Section and Board of Gastroenterology & Hepatology (FESBGH). Member of ACG, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), American College of Physicians (ACP), the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), & and Cell Transplant Society. Member of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, Turkish Association for Study of Liver Diseases, & Turkish Society of Endoscopy. Has >200 international publications. In the editorial or advisory board of 15 medical journals

Dr. Haleama Al Sabbah is an Associate Professor and Senior Public Health Nutrition Specialist at the Public Health Department, College of Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi University, UAE. She completed her Ph.D. in Public Health Nutrition (Ph.D. in Medical Sciences) in 2008 at the Faculty of Medicine, Gent University, Belgium. She received a doctoral scholarship from Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC). Dr. Al Sabbah had the opportunity for a Fulbright Senior Visiting Scholar and conducted Post-doctoral studies in Public Health and Nutrition at Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Center, Tufts University, Boston, USA. During her Post-doctorate period, she was appointed as a consultant for Global Food and Nutrition Inc. (GF&N), USA. Dr. Al Sabbah is regularly invited as a speaker and keynote speaker to both national and international conferences, courses, and research studies worldwide, including Europe, USA, Canada, West Africa and Arab countries. Dr. Al Sabbah served as the chair for several committees, including the department search committee for a full-time faculty position in Public Health Nutrition, the Association For Nutrition (AFN) accreditation committee, and the ADEK and CAA for the Master’s program applications. She served as an active member of several other committees, including the Institutional Review Board (IRB), University Examination Committee, University and College Curriculum Review Committees, the UAE National Nutrition Strategic Plan, and Childhood and Adolescents obesity.

Julie is a seasoned professional speaker with over 25 years of experience, renowned for her impactful presence in the fields of motivation, health, and organizational psychology. A published author and accomplished entrepreneur, she holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology. Over the past 26 years, she has been instrumental in advancing organizational effectiveness, health, and mental health/crisis care within a Fortune 10 company. With a robust background in research and evidence-based protocols, Julie excels at transforming complex data and studies into compelling and accessible narratives. Her extensive expertise encompasses brain health, mindfulness, and psychological subjects, delivered through her highly regarded courses. As a certified business and life coach, as well as a sound healer, she integrates a distinctive combination of skills and perspectives. Julie is frequently featured as a motivation and health expert on both local and national news outlets, capturing audiences with her engaging and insightful presentations. Her speaking engagements span prestigious venues worldwide, including the Tower of London, the White House, as well as sites in Spain, Ireland, and London. She has shared her insights through two TEDx talks and is currently on a distinguished speaker circuit promoting her forthcoming book, "Science Meets Soul," due for release in the new year. Through her powerful presentations, Julie not only inspires but provides her audiences with pragmatic tools for enhancing well-being and effectiveness, effectively bridging the gap between empirical research and soulful practices.

Walid Khairallah is a consultant in Endocrinology and Internal medicine with over 19 years of experience. He is the Medical Director of Green Clinics in Lebanon and has a successful track record in tackling difficult cases, using an integrative approach. Dr. Khairallah’s areas of expertise include treatments that support patients with dysbiosis, inflammatory bowel disease, autism and ADHD, hormonal imbalances fertility problems, obesity and regenerative anti-aging medicine. He also works with healthy people interested in healthier aging, wellbeing and peak performance. He is an honorary member of the World Council on Preventive Medicine and a member of several leading medical societies, including the Lebanese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Lipids and the International Society of Endocrinology.

consultant obstetrics and gynaecology with special interest in urogynaecology. working in university hospital of Wales . experience of 23years in the field.

Ursula Ballard is a Registered Dietitian with diverse work experience in the field of public health nutrition. Ms. Ballard has worked in the local government, community, and school setting for many years, utilizing various evidence-based curricula. Ursula is passionate about helping individuals to eat better and live more vibrant lives. Her approach encompasses the social determinants of health to ensure we all receive what we need to function at our very best. Ms. Ballard holds a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from Langston University and a Master’s of Public Health from Concordia University of Texas. She is committed to sharing her prowess to decrease the occurrence of diet-related diseases.

Dr. Essam Emad Ismail is a Research fellow, Department of Endocrine Surgery and Oncology under supervision of Dr. Emad Kandil MD, professor of surgery, The Tulane University of Louisiana, United States of America. In 2024 he is ECFMG certified. He is honored as Honors in anatomy, histology, biochemistry, physiology, pathology, microbiology, community medicine, public health, pediatrics, general surgery & family medicine.