James Lewis

How Drinking and Driving Changed My Life Before April 10 of 2002, I used to be a popular guy that was always on the go and loved to party. It was my first year...

Angela Pennella

Board Member

Angela Pennella is a "Hope Angel" and car accident TBI survivor. She shares her personal story and experiences to educate, inspire, bring awareness, and hope to the brain injury community and their families.

Amy Magnusson, M.D.

Bio coming soon…

Kurt Rotzinger

My name is Kurt Rotzinger. In 2003, I suffered a stroke. Since then I have picked up a love for painting. After with my wife’s passing, July of 2007, I now find myself painting...

Betty Santohigashi

On July 2, 2005, Betty Santohigashi enjoyed a day that those of us fortunate enough to live in San Diego, take for granted. She joined a few friends at La Jolla Shores for her...

Justin Matsuura, OD

Developmental Optometrist

Detailed bio coming soon… Developmental Optometrist, San Diego Center for Vision Care Optometry Clinical Director, Myopia Management Clinic at the San Diego Center for Vision Care Optometry Adjunct Faculty, Southern California College of Optometry...

Mark McDonough, Ph.D.

Neuropsychologist

Dr. McDonough has focused on neuropsychological testing of children and adults, toxicity, traumatic brain injury, and psychological assessments.

Heidi Lerner

Heidi Lerner is a survivor of a severe Traumatic Brain Injury. This marks 25 years since her injury. She has lived half of her life learning to cope with her condition and it’s inherent...

Patsy Sholders

Because of a childhood disability causing her to be a “patient,” Patsy entered the health care professions. She also survived a head-on collision and TBI while in college “the first time.” Since, she has...

Barbara Welsh-Osga, Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Barbara Welsh-Osga is a clinical psychologist who specializes in treating issues related to neuro-rehabilitation and behavioral medicine.

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