Community Team

Last updated: January 2023

Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who bring you engaging, accurate information about living with neuromyelitis optical. The Community Team partners with the Editorial Team to provide clinical content that helps people live better with their condition. Meet your Neuromyelitis-Optica.net team below.

The Neuromyelitis-Optica.net Team

Alexis Lander

Alexis holds a B.S. in Public Health from Ithaca College. After graduating, she joined an AmeriCorps program working as a Community Health Worker in Philadelphia. She then spent several years working as a Population Health Coordinator for a local hospital system. Alexis is passionate about improving the quality of other people's lives through community engagement, health promotion and education. Outside of work, you can find her spending time with her mini Aussie Shepherd, hiking or lounging on the beach.

Olivia Ondracek

Olivia has a bachelor’s in Biology and Fine Art from UW Madison. She most recently worked as a research coordinator with the Hematology Clinical Trials Unit at the University of Colorado Medical School, and is ecstatic to be working towards her passion to support holistic, community-based healthcare with Health Union! She also has a bit of experience creating and publishing medical illustrations and designs since graduating from college.

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Michael Boren
Mark Butler
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Anthony Carrone
Sarah Coff
Samantha Costa
Julie Croner
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Kayla Drake
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Christine Fortin
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Chris Hall
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Matt Harrison
Sara Hayes
Colleen Heavens
Kayleigh Hill
Kailah Holmes
Angie Hott
Jacqueline Howard
Audrey Innerst
Ilana Jacqueline
Pam Jajko
Marcia Kavulich
Laura Kompanik
Kyler Koons
Danielle Kraft
Alexis Lander
Jess Lipkin
Emily Lux
Jake Maxwell
Alex McCormack
Kelly McNamara
Sanjana Mehrotra
Kelly Miller
Kelsey Midgett
Ash Muncaster
Pamela Munnelly
Rackel Nderi
Megan Norton
Laura O’Bar
Olivia Ondracek
Torie Pappas
Corene Pettit
Ashley Plaster
Amna Rizvi
Carolyn Rotella
Misty Roussa
Lauren Ruffalo
Sam Sarube
Abby Schmidt
Elizabeth Sexton
Kathy Smyser
Kaitlyn Sutton
Samuel Taylor
Margot Tishberg
Alexa Vecchione
Sarah Wallin
Kristine Zerkowski
Brian Zimorowicz

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Donna Flood-Amaya
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Christina Hegarty
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Beth Huffman
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Kim Malary
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