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Medical Review Board

Our goal at WellnessMama.com is to provide helpful and informative information that is factually accurate, free of errors, and based on the latest scientific research. In order to accomplish this, we have established a thorough editorial process that includes a medical review of our articles.

Wellness Mama Medical Review & Advisory Board

The Wellness Mama medical review board is comprised of an amazing and diverse group of doctors, researchers, and PHDs.

Beth Ohara

Beth O’Hara RN

Beth O’Hara is a Functional Naturopath, specializing in complex, chronic cases of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Histamine Intolerance, and Mold Toxicity.

Cynthia Thurlow

Cynthia Thurlow, NP

Cynthia Thurlow is the CEO and founder of the Everyday Wellness Project, nurse practitioner, international speaker, and globally recognized expert in intermittent fasting and nutritional health.

Alec Weir

Dr. Alec Weir, MD

Over the years, Dr Weir has realized that true wellness and growth comes from a deep connection between a doctor and patient, and through that relationship, anyone can become healthier, happier, and lead a more fulfilling life.

Amanda Bradbery

Dr. Amanda Bradbery

Amanda received her Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Tech in 2012 in Animal and Poultry Science. Upon graduation, she remained in Blacksburg, VA as Supervisor of the equestrian facility.

Dr Amy Shah Medical Advisor to Wellness Mama

Dr. Amy Shah, MD

Amy Shah, MD is a double board-certified medical doctor and nutrition expert with training from Cornell, Columbia, and Harvard Universities.

Ann Shippy

Dr. Ann Shippy, MD

Dr. Ann Shippy is a powerhouse on a powerful mission to help people across the world live their healthiest lives using cutting edge science, research and genetic information to treat the root causes of disease.

Dr Anna Cabeca Wellness Mama Medical Advisor

Dr. Anna Cabeca, DO

Dr. Anna Cabeca, is triple board-certified and a fellow of gynecology and obstetrics, integrative medicine, and anti-aging and regenerative medicine.

Dr Betsy Greenleaf

Dr. Betsy Greenleaf, D.O.

Dr. Betsy Greenleaf is a premier women’s health expert, entrepreneur, inventor, and business leader, who specializes in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery for over 20 years.

Dr Ernesto

Dr. Ernesto Gutierrez

Dr. Ernesto (also known as Dr. E) is a physician by training and an educator by choice. His training background includes an MD degree and additional degrees in Age Management and Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Jennifer Pfleghaar

Dr. Jennifer Pfleghaar

Dr. Pfleghaar (Dr. Jen) attended medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then went on to residency at St Vincent’s Mercy Medical Center for Emergency Medicine.

Dr Jennifer Walker

Dr. Jennifer Walker, MD

Dr. Jennifer Walker, M.D. is an internal medicine physician. She is a strong believer that educating her patients about nutrition, stress reduction, sleep habits, and exercise is better than doling out pills.

Dr Jolene Brighten Wellness mama medical advisor

Dr. Jolene Brighten, ND

Dr. Jolene Brighten is a prominent leader in women’s medicine and the emerging science of Post-Birth Control Syndrome — studying the effects of hormonal birth control on female health.

Dr. Lauren Jefferis, MD

Dr. Lauren Jefferis, MD

Dr. Lauren Jefferis, MD is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and has been practicing for almost 20 years. 

Dr Madiha Saeed Medical Advisor to Wellness Mama

Dr. Madiha Saeed, MD

Born and raised in Illinois, Dr. Madiha Saeed completed her residency in South Bend, Indiana, after which, she joined an integrative medical practice.

Dr Mariza Snyder Medical Advisor Wellness Mama

Dr. Mariza Snyder, DC

Dr. Mariza Snyder is a best selling author of 5 nutrition books, public speaker and wellness doctor. Dr. Mariza offers webinars, recipes and tips to get your body back on track!

Dr Michelle Sands

Dr. Michelle Sands

Dr. Michelle Sands is a #1 International Best-Selling Author, licensed Naturopathic Physician (ND), Co-Founder of GLOW Natural Wellness, and a highly sought-after Female Hormone and Epigenetics Expert.

Dr. Nick Nwabueze, MD

Dr. Nwabueze is a board-certified Family Medicine physician. He completed medical school at the Ohio State University College of Medicine and finished his internship and residency at Adventist Hinsdale Hospital in Illinois.

Rob Franklin

Dr. Rob Franklin, DVM, DACVIM

After finishing high school, Rob studied equine science at Colorado State University. He moved back to Texas to study with his future bride Laurie Jenschke at Texas A&M University where he entered veterinary school.

Robert Galamaga

Dr. Robert Galamaga, DO

Dr. Robert Galamaga is a board-certified internal medicine physician. His medical philosophy revolves around the idea that a holistic, integrative approach is the nucleus of optimized general health and that it best serves his patients’ needs.

Dr Scott Sorries Medical Advisor Wellness Mama

Dr. Scott Soerries, MD

Dr. Soerries has been practicing medicine for 26 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and did his residency training in Family Medicine at Deaconess Hospital in St. Louis Missouri.

Dr Shani

Dr. Shani Muhammad, MD

Dr. Shani Muhammad, MD is board certified in family medicine and has been practicing for over ten years. Dr. Muhammad trained at a large county hospital system in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr-Sheila-Kilbane

Dr. Sheila Kilbane, MD

Sheila Kilbane, MD is a board-certified pediatrician, trained in integrative medicine. Today, she uses the best of traditional and integrative medicine to find the root cause of illness.

Dr. Steven Lin

Dr. Steven Lin, DDS

Dr. Steven Lin is a world leading functional dentist, TEDx speaker and author of the International #1 Amazon Best Selling Book, The Dental Diet.

Dr Terry Wahls

Dr. Terry Wahls, MD

Dr. Terry Wahls is an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner and a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Iowa where she conducts clinical trials.

Dr Tim Jackson

Dr. Tim Jackson

Dr. Tim Jackson is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Orthopedic Rehabilitation, and a Functional Medicine provider. He holds a B.S. Degree in Health Science and Chemistry from Wake Forest University.

Jessica Meyers, MPAP, PA-C, RH(AHG)

Jessica Meyers, PA-C

Jessica Meyers spent years working as a Physician Assistant, but saw something missing in the mainstream approach in dealing with the ‘undiagnosable’ -the vague symptoms that leave you feeling less than vibrant but with no clear path to wellness.