
Research Review Committee Members
Meet the esteemed group of individuals who helped craft the 2025 program by reviewing research abstracts submitted to Nexus. Don’t miss the latest peer-reviewed findings shaping the next wave of virtual care.



Neal Sikka
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director, Innovative Practice and Telemedicine; Chief Medical Officer – George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences; Grapevine Health

Charles Doarn, MBA, FATA, FAsMA
Professor Emeritus and Director – University of Cincinnati Space Research Institute for Discovery and Exploration

Elizabeth Krupinski
Professor & Vice Chair for Research – Emory University

Evelyn Terrell
Executive Director of Strategy – Nicklaus Children’s Health System

Matt Mishkind
Deputy Director, Johnson Depression Center – University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Bree Holtz
Associate Professor – Michigan State University

Leanna Fortunato, PhD
Director of Quality and Innovation, Office of Health Care Innovation – American Psychological Association

Warren Smedley, DSc, MSHA, MSHQS
Office of the Chief Medical & Quality Officer – UAB

Judd Hollander, MD
Sr VP Healthcare Delivery Innovation; Associate Dean for Strategic Health Initiatives at Sidney Kimmel Medical College and Professor and Vice Chair of Finance and Healthcare Enterprises in the Department of Emergency Medicine – Thomas Jefferson University

Dale Alverson
Professor of Pediatrics and Regents Professor; CEO/Managing Partner – University of New Mexico; TOUCH-TSC, LLC

Robert Caudill, MD
Professor, Residency Training Director, Director, Telemedicine and Information Technology Programs, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences – University of Louisville, School of Medicine

Karen Rheuban, MD
Pediatric Cardiologist and Professor, Co-founder and Director, Center for Telehealth – The University of Virginia

Peter Yellowlees
Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry; CEO – UC Davis; AsyncHealth