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Connor Farrell, DO, CAQSM is a primary care sports medicine physician and Assistant Professor of Sports Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Dr. Farrell earned his medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences and completed his Family Medicine residency at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, where he served as Academic Chief Resident.…

Dr. Russ Horowitz attended SUNY Downstate Medical Center and completed his pediatrics residency at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Children’s Memorial Hospital and an emergency ultrasound fellowship at Cook County Hospital both in Chicago, IL. He is the Director of Emergency and Critical…

Dr. Marian Younge is a family physician at the Warren Alpert Brown Family Medicine Residency program where she practices full spectrum family medicine including outpatient and obstetrics. She completed her medical education at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School and her residency at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Residency program. Her clinical interests…

Dr. Denice Praxidio is a current Primary Care Sports Medicine fellow at Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU). Originally from San Diego, she completed her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology at the University of California, San Diego. This was followed by medical school at Touro University Nevada, and family medicine residency at the…

Dr. Joseph Volpi MD, FAAFP, CAQSM is a fellowship-trained Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician. He is currently a 2nd year Fellow in Sports Medicine at the University of Oregon/OHSU, where he presently emphasizes NCAA Division I Athletic Medicine and Running Medicine. Dr. Volpi completed Medical School and Family Medicine Residency through OHSU and completed his…

Agnes is a sonographer turned PA student. She has seven years of experience as a sonographer, specializing in vascular technology. During that time, she served as a clinical instructor, lead, and was on the board of directors of an accredited sonography program. She has lectured at regional and national vascular ultrasound conferences. She has a…

Dr. Nicholas Weida grew up in rural Pennsylvania before moving to Boston for medical school and then to Seattle for residency. Desire to continue to practice full spectrum family medicine drew him to Lawrence, but he fell in love with LFMR due to the deep commitment of the residency and clinic staff to the surrounding…

Dr. Moses Syldort was born and raised in New York City. He completed his undergraduate training at the City University of New York at the City College of New York. He completed a B.S/M.D program at CCNY and completed his medical degree at Albany Medical College. He completed a Fellowship in Leadership and Public Service…

Dr. Stanislav Kravchuk is an internist in Ukraine at a district hospital. He graduated from Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv in 2019, did residency in internal medicine and recently completed a fellowship in gastroenterology. During medical school he was a vice-president of Ukrainian Medical Students' Association and actively promoted globalization of medical education by…