Vickie Everich

2025 SDBIF Brain Injury Symposium Panelist

Occupational Therapist, Clinical Coordinator Rehab Without Walls Vickie has built a diverse career as an occupational therapist in the San Diego area. After earning her master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from California State University...

Barbara Welsh-Osga, Ph.D.

2025 SDBIF Brain Injury Symposium Panelist

AREA OF SPECIALTY: Neuro-Rehab Psychology & Behavioral Medicine Dr. Welsh-Osga has been treating patients with neuro-cognitive disorders, physical disabilities, special needs and complex medical problems for 44 years. She has had a private practice...

Andrea Conboy, LCSW

2025 SDBIF Brain Injury Symposium Panelist

Andrea Conboy, LCSW, has worked with acquired brain injury survivors for over 15 years. Her clinical experience in neuro-rehabilitation ranges from a level 1 trauma unit, acute rehabilitation, Day Treatment and outpatient rehabilitation. She...

Dr. Galina Nikolskaya

2025 SDBIF Brain Injury Symposium Keynote

Dr. Galina Nikolskaya is a double board-certified neurologist with over 14 years of experience specializing in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and migraine management. Based in San Diego, she runs an active clinical practice, using...

Roslyn Knox, Ph.D., MBA

Executive Director

Dr. Knox joins SDBIF to help those affected by brain injury improve their quality of life through her diverse, array of experience in management and leadership.

Susan Biffl, M.D.

Vice President

Dr. Biffl is bringing her 30+ years of experience in Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to SDBIF's board as part of her mission to continue to do all she can to support the quality...

Adrienne Dubin, Ph.D.

Secretary

Dr. Dubin is a neuroscientist with the Scripps Research Institute and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at San Diego State University, focusing on brain injuries, imaging diagnostics and the psychological...

Andreia Barbosa

Board Member

Andreia is a mother of a brain injury survivor since 2016 and has dedicated her time to raising awareness.

Hayley Brown

On June 2, 2012 Hayley Brown, 18, was volunteering with the Flying Doctors of Mercy (Liga International) on a medical mission in México when the airplane in which she was traveling struck power lines...

Mohammed Ahmed, M.D.

Neuropsychiatrist

Dr. Ahmed is an expert in the treatment of various brain disorders using Neuromodulation/Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for TBI patients including veterans and former NFL players.

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