Our Team
A diverse group of passionate professionals dedicated to advancing health equity by reimagining public health delivery.
Board of Directors
Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD
Ricky N. Bluthenthal, Ph.D. is the Associate Dean for Social Justice, Vice Chair for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and a Distinguished Professor of Population and Public Health Sciences (formerly Preventive Medicine) in the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. Read more.
Judith Feinberg MD, FIDSA
In 2005, Dr. Feinberg was the first physician in metropolitan Cincinnati to recognize that opioid injection drug use had emerged as a health threat, based on increased admissions for infective endocarditis. Read more.
Jessica Jimenez, MSN,RN
Jessica is a Master's-prepared Registered Nurse with a passion for serving underserved populations, particularly within the realm of homeless healthcare. Read more.
Dominique McDowell, CAS1/RLPS
Dominique McDowell, CAS1/RLPS, serves as the Director of Addiction and Recovery Services at Marin City Health and Wellness Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the Marin/San Francisco area. Read more.
Hawthorne Smith, PhD
Dr. Hawthorne Smith is a licensed psychologist and experienced clinical director with over 28 years at the Bellevue Program for Survivors of Torture (PSOT) in New York City, where he currently serves as Program Director. Read more.
Jim Withers, MD
Dr. James Withers, Medical Director at Operation Safety Net and the Street Medicine Institute, has been a pioneering figure in street medicine for over 30 years. Read more.