For the past 16 years, Brian Gunnell has served as the Senior Video-Conferencing Engineer for the University of Virginia Center for Telehealth. A Virginia Tech graduate, he brings extensive expertise in mobile and fixed endpoint VTC technology, communications, and telepresence infrastructure, as well as the clinical applications of mobile telehealth. Brian has played a vital […]
Christian Milaster is passionate about enabling the delivery of extraordinary care. He relentlessly advocates for bringing satisfaction to the medical profession by applying systems thinking and implementing systems engineering solutions. Rooted in German engineering, Christian designs and implements pragmatic improvement and optimization solutions, drawing from a wide range of disciplines, including design thinking, agile, Lean, […]
David Cattell-Gordon is the Planning, Design and Innovation Specialist for ThredEx. After 30 years at the University of Virginia where I served as Director of Telehealth, Director of Rural Network Development as well as an Instructor in the School of Public Health Sciences and the School of Nursing, I formed a consultative partnership in 2019, […]
Rob Sprang, MBA has led the UK Telehealth initiative at the University of Kentucky since 1996 and has been involved with improving the legal and regulatory environment at both the state and federal level. It has been encouraging to see the broad adoption of telehealth. Unfortunately, it took a public health crisis to help the […]
Mr. Tracy has been working in connected care and innovation since 1993 and is currently consulting with select organizations. In previous roles with the University of Missouri and the Lehigh Valley Health Network he built a portfolio of telehealth programs providing services to patients of all ages, in settings ranging from emergency/critical care to primary […]
After graduating from college Eugene served over 22 years in the United States Army. I have been stationed in Viet Nam, Korea, Germany, Central America and the Persian Gulf. While in the Army I completed flight school and earned my aviator wings. I am rated in both fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft and hold […]
Cheryl served for over 15 years in corporate real estate. This involved responsibility for over 400 facilities and an operating budget of $57M. I was responsible for strategic planning to meet client space needs while achieving corporate goals. In 2003 I formed South River Consultants, LLC to provide advice and assistance to clients wishing to […]
Mike has over 30 years with healthcare technology. His background started with engineering and radiology systems. He worked as an x-ray field engineer inhouse , on the corporate side and has served in supervisory and management roles. For the last 20 years he’s focused on telehealth technology starting with the UVA Karen S. Rheuban Center […]
Amanda Martin North is the Executive Director of the Center for Rural Health Innovation (CRHI) located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. As Executive Director, she covers a wide range of duties: from day to day operations to program design and implementation, but she is happiest when she can make spreadsheets and budgets work to improve […]
Dr. Steve North, MD, MPH, is a practicing Family Physician and Adolescent Medicine specialist at a rural health center in Mitchell County, NC. In 2011, he founded the Health-e-Schools school-based telemedicine program that currently provides access to acute care, primary care, adolescent medicine, and comprehensive asthma services to over 35,000 students at 80 schools in […]
