Healthcare, Nutrition & Fitness Expo

Dr. John Ebnezar is an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon, passionate about creating, conceptualizing, implementing preventive new orthopedic health awareness modules with an aim to propagate low cost orthopedic health care. He is specialized in trauma, spine, geriatric orthopedics and sports medicine. He holds Guinness World Records both for academics (2010) and social service (2015), only orthopedic surgeon in the world to do so. He is a PhD in yoga, involved in 6 original-yoga researches, won Best Research Award from SVyasa Yoga University (2012) for his work on knee arthritis and role of yoga in fracture healing (2010). He has pioneered a new treatment method, WHolistic Orthopedics, by blending modern orthopedics with Indian Yoga, which is simple, cheap, effective alternative for patients for whom knee replacement is not an option and also for patients with modern life style orthopedic problems and has redefined the way orthopedic ailments are treated across the globe.

Yoga, Musculoskeletal Development

Dr. Syed Mohammad Waris has completed his bachelors from Rajiv Gandhi University of health and science Bangalore and MD in Alternative medicine from Indian board of alternative medicine and MSc physical therapy from Brooksville university study center in Oman. Dr. Waris has worked as head of the stroke center of national stroke association of Malaysia Sabah center. Currently he is working as associate director academics at London academy of sports and health sciences UK. . His thesis on stroke rehabilitation is running as a course at London academy of sports and health sciences.

Physiotherapy,Sports & Health Sciences,Stroke Rehabilitation, Yoga, Obesity Management, Stress Management

Joe Malone has been at Middle Tennessee State University since 2005. He has taught classes that range from Health and Wellness to Fitness Education for the Adult. Dr. Malone created a new course in 2012 called Women’s Personal Conditioning which has been highly successful and effective. He holds a Ph.D. in Health and Human Performance with a minor in Neuropsychology from Middle Tennessee State University. He has also earned national certifications as a Personal Trainer, Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant and Fitness Educator. He is the former Chair of the Nashville Community Health and Wellness Team and the current Topic Network Chair for Health Promotion for the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood. His area of specialization is premenopausal women’s wellness, particularly college women’s wellness as related to female neuropsychology and lifestyle development. Dr. Malone has over 20 years of experience working with females. Beginning in the mid-1990’s he was a Personal Trainer primarily to women who ranged in age from their teens to their 30s and early 40s which has given him a longitudinal perspective on the importance of healthy lifestyle development for young women. Starting in 2007 he began to focus on life coaching college-age women. During this time he has learned a great deal about the adult developmental pathway of females. He founded a nonprofit organization to promote young women’s wellness in 2008. His research interests center around the fitness adherence, optimal nutrition, social support/stress reduction, general wellness behavior and safety of college-age females.

The fitness adherence, optimal nutrition, social support/stress reduction, general wellness behavior and safety of college-age females

Dr. John Ebnezar is an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon, passionate about creating, conceptualizing, implementing preventive new orthopedic health awareness modules with an aim to propagate low cost orthopedic health care. He is specialized in trauma, spine, geriatric orthopedics and sports medicine. He holds Guinness World Records both for academics (2010) and social service (2015), only orthopedic surgeon in the world to do so. He is a PhD in yoga, involved in 6 original-yoga researches, won Best Research Award from SVyasa Yoga University (2012) for his work on knee arthritis and role of yoga in fracture healing (2010). He has pioneered a new treatment method, WHolistic Orthopedics, by blending modern orthopedics with Indian Yoga, which is simple, cheap, effective alternative for patients for whom knee replacement is not an option and also for patients with modern life style orthopedic problems and has redefined the way orthopedic ailments are treated across the globe.

Yoga, Musculoskeletal Development

Dr. Sharon Phelan lectures in Physical Education and Dance at the Institute of Technology, in Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland. She has danced with Siamsa Tire, the National Folk Theatre of Ireland, for over twenty-five years and she is a National Facilitator in Dance with the Department of Education. Sharon was responsible for the first dance syllabus at second level in Ireland and she has also published internationally on dance, from educational, artistic and cultural perspectives. In 2014, her book, ‘Dance in Ireland: Steps, Stages and Stories’ was published by Cambridge Scholars Press. Her current areas of interest include supervision of dance research at masters and at doctoral levels and the use of distance learning in dance in third level. She is also completing another book, which focuses on dance-in-education from an all-inclusive perspective.

Dr. Sharon Phelan lectures in Physical Education and Dance at the Institute of Technology, in Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland.

Dr. Syed Mohammad Waris has completed his bachelors from Rajiv Gandhi University of health and science Bangalore and MD in Alternative medicine from Indian board of alternative medicine and MSc physical therapy from Brooksville university study center in Oman. Dr. Waris has worked as head of the stroke center of national stroke association of Malaysia Sabah center. Currently he is working as associate director academics at London academy of sports and health sciences UK. . His thesis on stroke rehabilitation is running as a course at London academy of sports and health sciences.

Physiotherapy,Sports & Health Sciences,Stroke Rehabilitation, Yoga, Obesity Management, Stress Management.

Marialice Kern is a Professor and Department Chair of the Kinesiology Department at San Francisco State University. Dr. Kern received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1988 and has been teaching at SFSU for 23 years. She is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, and in 2015, she received the Recognition Award from the Southwest Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine.

Kinesiology, Sports Medicine

Dr. John Ebnezar is an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon, passionate about creating, conceptualizing, implementing preventive new orthopedic health awareness modules with an aim to propagate low cost orthopedic health care. He is specialized in trauma, spine, geriatric orthopedics and sports medicine. He holds Guinness World Records both for academics (2010) and social service (2015), only orthopedic surgeon in the world to do so. He is a PhD in yoga, involved in 6 original-yoga researches, won Best Research Award from SVyasa Yoga University (2012) for his work on knee arthritis and role of yoga in fracture healing (2010). He has pioneered a new treatment method, WHolistic Orthopedics, by blending modern orthopedics with Indian Yoga, which is simple, cheap, effective alternative for patients for whom knee replacement is not an option and also for patients with modern life style orthopedic problems and has redefined the way orthopedic ailments are treated across the globe.

Yoga, Musculoskeletal Development

Joe Malone has been at Middle Tennessee State University since 2005. He has taught classes that range from Health and Wellness to Fitness Education for the Adult. Dr. Malone created a new course in 2012 called Women’s Personal Conditioning which has been highly successful and effective. He holds a Ph.D. in Health and Human Performance with a minor in Neuropsychology from Middle Tennessee State University. He has also earned national certifications as a Personal Trainer, Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant and Fitness Educator. He is the former Chair of the Nashville Community Health and Wellness Team and the current Topic Network Chair for Health Promotion for the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood. His area of specialization is premenopausal women’s wellness, particularly college women’s wellness as related to female neuropsychology and lifestyle development. Dr. Malone has over 20 years of experience working with females. Beginning in the mid-1990’s he was a Personal Trainer primarily to women who ranged in age from their teens to their 30s and early 40s which has given him a longitudinal perspective on the importance of healthy lifestyle development for young women. Starting in 2007 he began to focus on life coaching college-age women. During this time he has learned a great deal about the adult developmental pathway of females. He founded a nonprofit organization to promote young women’s wellness in 2008. His research interests center around the fitness adherence, optimal nutrition, social support/stress reduction, general wellness behavior and safety of college-age females.

the fitness adherence, optimal nutrition, social support/stress reduction, general wellness behavior and safety of college-age females.

Julie Larsen is dual-credentialed as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and an American College of Sports Medicine Clinical Exercise Physiologist. She recently earned her Ph.D. in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology from Washington State University in Spokane, WA. Her diversity of experience includes teaching a variety of exercise classes to middle-aged women in various states of health and disease, providing nutrition education and counseling to low-income families, interning in a cardiac rehabilitation facility, developing a weight loss program for veterans, and most recently, teaching at a university. Dr. Larsen teaches an assortment of classes, ranging from Nutrition and Exercise Throughout the Lifecyle to Exercise Testing and Prescription; from Nutrition Assessment and Lifestyle Counseling to Nutrition and Exercise Practicum, in which she supervises undergraduate students as they work in the Campus Health and Fitness Clinic. She is also a Health Promotion Clinical Director for the Special Olympics.

Exercise Physiology,

Ahmed S. Ahmed went to veterinary school at Cairo University, from which he got his Bachelor, Masters and subsequently PhD in 1977. He was a Professor at the Surgery department of Cairo University, then the Head of the department and currently he is an Emeritus Professor. He had post-doctoral studies at Cornell University.

Orthopedics

Dr Mohamed ElSayed,43 years old, a working Professor at Tanta & Cairo Universities in Egypt. A reviewer for 4 international scientific journals, an editorial board member of 3 international journals, published more than 28 international articles in the last 10 years.

Orthopedics, Pediatric Orthopedics

Ketan Desai, MD PhD, is the CMO of Levolta Pharmaceuticals and the inventor of the lead compound, Volt01. He trained at Washington University in Saint Louis and Baylor College of Medicine. Dr Desai has been in the pharmaceutical industry for 18 years and started his own companies in 2006. The companies include a radiology company, Levolta Pharmaceuticals, and a dermatology company recently sold to private equity. He is a published author and also consults for hedge funds and VC.

Orthopedics, Radiology

Olexandr Korchynskyi has completed his PhD at the age of 27 years from Institute of Biochemistry, Lviv Branch, Lviv, Ukraine and postdoctoral studies from Netherland Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, University of North Carolina @ Chapel Hill, NC and University of Calofornia @ San Diego, La Jolla, CA. He is the Senior Scientist and Group Leader at the Institute of Cell Biology, Lviv, Ukraine and an Associate Professor @ Dept. of Immunology, Rzeszow University, Rzeszow, Poland. He has published more than 35 papers in reputed journals and books.

Biochemistry, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Margaret Wisłowska, Head of The Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology CSK MSW is a specialist in internal medicine, rheumatology, rehabilitation medicine, hypertention, and the author of over 200 scientific papers and books. She has participated in numerous scientific meetings and is a promoter of 12 PhD theses. She took trainings at Guy and St. Thomas’ Hospitals in London, Charity Hospital in Berlin, Rheumatology Institutes in Prague and Moscow. In 2003, she started the Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, and in 2010 the Clinic of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology CSK MSW. She is a Professor at the Warsaw Medical University.

Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, Rehabilitation Medicine and Hypertension

Marvin Sackner, M.D. Honorary M.D. University of Zurich, was born in 1932, educated at Jefferson Medical College from 1953-1957, trained in Medicine and Cardiology at Philadelphia General Hospital until 1961 and was a research fellow in Physiology at University of Pennsylvania from 1961-1964. He has been in Miami ever since as Chief of Pulmonary Diseases and Medicine, Mt. Sinai Medical Center as well as Professor of Medicine, University of Miami. He was President of the American Thoracic Society and Chairman, American Subspecialty Board of Pulmonary Disease. He has authored 225 scientific publications and 3 books, and, holds 34 American patents

Diabetes, Obesity, Exercise

Dr. Alper Celik graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine in 1999 and started his training in the field of general surgery in 2000. Following the invitation of Professor Fumio Konishi, he worked as a clinical and research fellow at Saitama Medical Center of Jichi Medical University during 2007 in Japan. He also worked with Dr. Ricardo Cohen and Dr. Louis Berti in Brazil and Dr. Muffazal Lakdawala and Dr. Suren Ugale in India. What shaped his career in the field of Metabolic Surgery was the BPD (Biliopancreatic Diversion) technique training he received in Italy from Nicola Scopinaro. He set up Metabolic Surgery Clinic in 2011. He received Surgeon of Excellence in 2013 by Surgical Review Corporation. He is the founder and president of both Turkish Metabolic Surgery Foundation and Metabolic Surgery Association.

Metabolic Surgery

John Tomer is Emeritus Professor of Economics at Manhattan College. He was born in 1942 and grew up in New Jersey. He has a Ph.D in Economics (1973) from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. He is a founder and past President of the Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics. His research areas are behavioral economics and human capital. He has written four books and 50 articles. His recent research integrates human capital with human development.

Economics

Dr. Adarsh K Gupta, is a speaker, consultant and author who specialize in medical weight loss and metabolic disorders. He is Center Director of Medical Weight Loss and Metabolic Control that focuses on improving metabolic disorders (diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia) and functional disorders (severe arthritis, sleep apnea, knee pain, etc.) with weight management. In addition, he is an associate professor of family medicine at the Rowan University. Dr. Gupta has presented locally, regionally and nationally on the topics related to Obesity, Weight Management and Integration of Technology in Medicine

Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity

Hillel Mazansky is Corporate Keynote Speaker in GIANINC since January 1977 – Present He is also a Physician & CEO. He is an Expert international healthcare keynote speaker Motivational. He is a very knowledgeable, patient, empathic professional with a great mind. He is a passionate and knowledgeable resource to anyone looking to improve their health and lifestyle. He has membership in the Royal College of General Practitioners, American psychology and medical hypnosis association. He is the president and owner of Gianinc, the premier fi rm dedicated to teaching employers and employees of Fortune 500, as well as Mid-Sized to Small businesses how to live longer, healthier lives through the use of Guided Imagery, nutrition and exercise. He is the only physician in the entire world that specializes in medical hypnosis and hypnotherapy, guided imagery(visualization/meditation) nutrition and exercise. For the second consecutive year, I am pleased to announce that Guided Imagery and Nutrition, Inc. has been selected for the 2012 San Diego Award in the Guided Imagery Specialist category by the US Commerce Association (USCA).

Nutrition, Exercise, Obesity

Prof. Boaz completed her PhD in Epidemiology at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. She also holds a MSc in Nutrition and is a Registered Dietitian. She is a full professor at Ariel University, School of Health Sciences, Department of Nutrition. Additionally, Prof. Boaz heads the Epidemiology and Research Unit at E. Wolfson Medical Center, Holon

Nutrition