Health and Science Scholars for Media Relations

Brad Anderson, DO
Expertise: Virtual care, telemedicine
Department: OSU Virtual Care, Internal Medicine
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine: Medical Director, Virtual Care

Jason Beaman, DO
Expertise: Forensic science, Criminal behavior
Department: School of Forensic Sciences
Title: Chair, School of Forensic Sciences

Dennis Blankenship, DO
Expertise: High level emergent health issues
Department: OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
Title: Dean, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine

Bryan Bozell, PharmD
Expertise: HIV/AIDS
Department: OSU Internal Medicine
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine

Sarah Bradley, DO
Expertise: Women's health, gynecologic surgery
Department: OSU Obstetrics & Gynecology
Title: Director, Osteopathic Education

Natasha Bray, DO
Expertise: Tribal health education, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, Rural Health, AI in health
Department: OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation
Title: Dean, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation

Steffan Carey, DO
Expertise: Family medicine, general health
Department: OSU Family Medicine
Title: Clinical Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Family Medicine

Stacy Chronister, DO
Expertise: General health, obesity, military medicine
Department: OSU Internal Medicine
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine

Sara Coffey, DO
Expertise: Child and adolescent psychiatry
Department: OSU Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Title: Anne & Henry Zarrow Leadership Endowed Chair

James Cornwell, DO
Expertise: Sports Medicine
Department: OSU Family Medicine and Sports Medicine
Title: OSU Sports Medicine physician

Lora Cotton, DO
Expertise: Family medicine, general health
Department: OSU Family Medicine
Title: Chair and Clinical Professor, Family Medicine

Julie Croff, PhD
Expertise: Brain development, neuroscience, adverse childhood experiences
Department: Center for Integrative Research on Childhood Adversity; OSU Center for Rural Health, OSU Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Title: Principal Investigator and Administrative Core Director, CIRCA; Professor, Center for Rural Health

Jared Droze, MHA
Expertise: Virtual care
Department: Virtual Care
Title: Director of Virtual Care

Kelly Dunn, MD
Expertise: Addiction Medicine
Department: OSU Addiction Recovery Clinic, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Title: Vice Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Alessandra Gearhart, MD
Expertise: Pulmonology, sleep health, asthma, COPD
Department: OSU Pulmonology
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine

Rachel Ray, DO
Expertise: Family medicine, general health
Department: OSU Family Medicine
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Family Medicine

W. Kyle Simmons, PhD
Expertise: Neuroscience, GLP-1 and addiction
Department: OSU Hardesty Center for Clinical Research and Neuroscience, School of Biomedical Sciences- Pharmacology and Physiology
Title: Director, OSU Biomedical Imaging Center; Professor of Pharmacology

Mike Shea, DHA
Expertise: Virtual care, telemedicine
Department: OSU Virtual Care
Title: Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives Virtual Care

Mousumi Som, DO
Expertise: Graduate Medical Education, Internal medicine
Department: OSU Internal Medicine, OSU Graduate Medical Education
Title: Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine; Designated Institutional Official for OSU-CHS

Jeff Stroup, PharmD
Expertise: Diabetes, microbials
Department: OSU Center for Health Sciences
Title: Senior Associate Dean, Provost and Vice President, OSU Center for Health Sciences; Professor of Internal Medicine

Holly Woodward Ballard, PhD
Expertise: Fossil bone microstructure and dinosaur growth
Department: School of Biomedical Sciences- Anatomy and Vertebrate Paleontology
Title: Professor, Anatomy and Vertebrate Paleontology