About

Dr. Elizabeth Henry is a Clinical Associate Professor at Loyola University Chicago with a clinical focus on GU medical oncology. Before joining the faculty, she completed her hematology/oncology fellowship at Loyola and served as Chief Fellow in her final year of training. Elizabeth is a former heme/onc fellowship program director and has research interests in medical education and utilization of digital technology in training and professional development. She was awarded a certificate in Foundations of Medical Education Research and holds dual appointments in Loyola's Department of Medical Education. She is a 2021-2022 ASCO Education Scholar. As the Medical Director of Oncology with theMednet she oversees the editorial teams in moderating the high quality physician discussions, as well as expanding engagement through special programming such as the Tumor Board Q&A, ASCO and NEJM Journal Club discussions, SWOG outreach programs, and more.

Dr. Melissa Briones is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Loyola University Chicago where she practices general Rheumatology. As Medical Director overseeing several specialties on theMednet including Rheumatology and Neurology she focuses on growth and engagement, recruitment and support of editorial teams, as well as new specialty outreach. She has a research background in both medical education and clinical Rheumatology and has extensive experience in both graduate and undergraduate medical education. Prior to joining theMednet team she served as an Associate Program Director for Loyola's Internal Medicine Residency and as course director for the fourth year Sub-Internship at Stritch School of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine training, Chief Residency, and Rheumatology fellowship at Loyola prior to joining the faculty.

Dr. Adrian Abreo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport where he practices nephrology. He oversees several specialties on theMednet, including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, and infectious diseases. Prior to joining theMednet, he served as Internal Medicine Clerkship Director, Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program, Nephrology Course Director, and Chair of the Williams Academic Society at LSU Health. After finishing medical school at LSU Health Sciences Center, Dr. Abreo completed his internal medicine residency training at Baylor College of Medicine and his nephrology fellowship at UCSF. He additionally earned a Masters in Advanced Studies Degree in Clinical and Epidemiologic Research at UCSF.

Dr. Peter Jin is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Medical Director for Neurology at theMednet. Peter completed his neurology residency at Mount Sinai Hospital where he was a chief resident. He continued training at Mount Sinai for his clinical neurophysiology fellowship. Peter’s clinical interests focus on neuromuscular diseases including myasthenia gravis, TTR neuropathy, autoimmune neuropathy, entrapment neuropathy, and diagnostic techniques via NCS/EMG and ultrasound. In addition to his clinical work, Peter has been dedicated to medical education. He previously served as the associate program director for the University of Maryland’s neurology residency. He is a Harvard Macy Institute alumnus and ABPN Faculty Innovation grant awardee. He is currently completing his Master’s in Health Professions Education. As the Medical Director for Neurology and Psychiatry on theMednet, Peter leads a team of editors to moderate high quality and open discussions amongst physicians on the most relevant and interesting topics in their fields.

Dr. Daniel Ricotta is an academic hospitalist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency training and chief medical residency at BIDMC before pursuing the Rabkin Fellowship in Medical Education, where he developed and implemented the ‘resident as leader’ curriculum. Prior to joining theMednet, Dan served as the Director of the BIDMC Academy and Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program at BIDMC. His research interests focus on resident leadership development, simulation-based training, and improving teamwork communication.

Melissa is a Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of professional nursing experience. She joins theMednet team as a Clinical Content Editor in support of Medical Oncology. She has inpatient and outpatient experience in both Medical and Radiation Oncology. She served for 10 years as an Officer in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps, with her last tour at the White House Medical Unit. She holds a B.S. in Nursing from Lake Superior State University, and a M.S. in Nursing from Duke University.

Ashley is a Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in Medical Oncology. She joins theMednet as a Clinical Content Editor, bringing both inpatient and outpatient oncology expertise, as well as prior experience as a Clinical Nurse Educator. She is a certified oncology nurse who holds a BSN from St. John’s College of Nursing, an MSN in Nursing Education from Western Governors University, and a DNP from Capella University.