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Pam Arlund, PhD, is the Director of Training at All Nations Family, Inc. During ten years living in western China she assessed the literacy needs of Sarikol Tajik speakers (25,000), and created a writing system for that language. She also developed a system to assist Uighurs (10 million speakers) learn English. |  |
Nicholas Comninellis, MD, MPH, is president of INMED and board certified in both public health and family medicine. Nicholas trained in tropical medicine at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, and served four years in Shanghai, China, and Angola, Africa. Today he teaches public health at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. |
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Nathan Cook, DO, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and on the teaching faculty at Children's Mercy Hospital. He served in West Africa in 2001 and 2003, where he taught basic health care and facilitated medical and dental clinics for the people of Senegal. |  |
Nancy Crigger, PhD, ARNP, is an associate professor of nursing at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. For two decades she has lead volunteer medical teams to Central America, and has been published extensively regarding her insights into cultural, ethical and best practices issues related to international service. Dr. Crigger is also a member of the INMED Board of Directors. |
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April Davies, MPH, is International Programs Manager at Water.org. April served in the Peace Corps as a water, sanitation, and rural health volunteer in El Salvador. As a public health student at Emory University's Center for Global Safe Water she conducted research in water, sanitation and hygiene in western Kenya. |  |
Micah Flint, MPA, is Chief Programs Officer of INMED and a graduate of the Disaster Management program at Park University. Micah serves on the board of directors for Samaritan Emergency Medical Search and Rescue. |
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Joe LeMaster, MD, MPH (London), is an Assistant Professor, Department of Community and Family Medicine, at the University of Missouri, Columbia. Joe and his wife Judy lived in Nepal from 1990-2000, serving at Okhaldhunga Hospital, the only medical care facility for 300,000 people, promoting maternal-child health, and conducting leprosy research. |  |
Kyle McPhee, is a specialist and independent consultant in biosecurity and disaster preparedness. Previously, he worked with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), served as leader of Global Crisis Response at Heart to Heart International, and as Coordinator for Safety and Emergency Preparedness at Kansas City's Saint Luke's Hospital. |
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Laura Ralston, MPH, is International Programs Manager at Water.org. Fluent in Haitian Creole, Laura began her career living for two years in Haiti with the Maternal and Child Survival project of the Haitian Health Foundation. Today she applies her skills in developing water sources and treatment systems in eight developing nations. |  |
Michael Searcy is a Certified Financial Planner and President of Searcy Financial Services - a firm specializing in money management needs of medical professionals. He is an adjunct faculty member at the College for Financial Planning and the University of Missouri-Kansas City. For the last decade, Michael has traveled with medical mission teams to Guatemala. |
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Anne Sly, MD, is Associate Program Director for the Research Family Medicine Residency and formerly of the International Rescue Committee's (IRC) Thailand medical relief project in association with Cornell University. |  |
Spencer Stith, MDiv, MA, is Director of Faculty Recruiting for International Institute for Christian Studies. Prior to this he served three years at director of international activities of the American Academy of Family Physicians, seven years leading an NGO in Bulgaria, and several month coordinating relief for war refugees from Sierra Leone and Liberia. |
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John Wilson, MBA, a native Kenyan, is on the business faculty of Park University and is founder of Hope Kenya - a not-for-profit organization assisting East African families to break the cycle of poverty through providing preschool education, micro-finance of livestock and water projects, and basic outpatient medical care. | ||
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