Sean Swarner has broken through defined human limitation in order to redefine the way the world views success. Sean was diagnosed with two completely different types of cancer, once at the age of 13 and again at the age of 16 where he was given fourteen days to live and read his last rights. He astounded the medical community when... read full bio
Dr. Peter Hanson is a leading authority on stress management and the author of Stress for Success and The Joy of Stress. He is also one of America's most entertaining speakers. Hanson started performing comedy before audiences at age 14. Graduating from the University of Toronto Medical School at the age of 23, he became the youngest doctor in professional... read full bio
Lessons & Laughter About Breast Health & Cancer In this presentation, Dr. Axelrod sets out to demystify breasts. One of the world's foremost breast experts, she draws on her own professional experience, as well as in-depth conversations with patients, physicians, and breast cancer survivors, to answer questions on breast cancer and breast health. With heart and humor, she shares vital... read full bio
Award Winner Humanitarian Key Note Motivational Speaker/Host/Actor Bruce E Johnson is known as a mainstay in many professions, but most of all- he's known for his altruistic work with the "yet to be privileged." Mr. Johnson uses this terms in an enduring way because he believes everyone has challenges and greater things to come are possible and attainable. Out of... read full bio
With passion and a persuasive eloquence, Barbara Dossey is expanding the domain of traditional nursing. As a pioneer in the holistic nursing movement, she works to advance the practice and philosophies of holistic care, both within the health professions and in the lives of lay people. Barbara articulates how healing is promoted by attending to the delicate interaction of body,... read full bio
Jerome Groopman, M.D., is the Dina and Raphael Recanati Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and the chief of Experimental Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He is one of the world's leading researchers in cancer and AIDS; his laboratory helped to develop the new protease inhibitors for the treatment of AIDS, and in January of... read full bio
In his talks, Osterholm discusses the potential human, social, and economic consequences of a flu pandemic, and the preparations that need to be made to meet this threat. He provides concrete examples of some of the steps that have already been taken to prepare, and what other measures governments and companies, such as yours, should explore. As businesses develop pandemic... read full bio
It's not easy to talk about health issues in a way that captivates the audience and makes them walk away and want to take action. Dr. Mache will give your audiences the information and inspiration they need to stay healthy, happy, and productive. Your audience will learn to: Overcome barriers to good health Get out... read full bio
Dr. Brian Goldman is not only an emergency physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, but also the host of the radio show White Coat, Black Art. Demystifying the world of medicine for listeners worldwide, Dr. Goldman gives insight into topics related to health care, such as burnout, racism, and new developments in the field. Dr. Goldmans goal is to... read full bio
Robert Jarvik was born in Midland, Michigan to Dr. Norman Eugene Jarvik and Edythe Koffler Jarvik also raised in Stamford, Connecticut. Robert Jarvik is married to Parade magazine columnist Marilyn vos Savant. They reside in New York. Robert Jarvik is also the nephew of Dr. Murray Jarvik, a pharmacologist who was the co-inventor of the nicotine patch. Robert Jarvik is... read full bio
Libby takes audiences through her experience with battling breast cancer, the difficult choices she had to make, and her frustrations with the healthcare system. Informative, honest and funny, her step-by-step examples of how to navigate the medical system in the midst of a crisis are very much a metaphor on how to get through life during difficult times.... read full bio
Mary Bryant never intended to be a cancer survivor because, like most people, she never anticipated having cancer. After experiencing her first mammogram, Mary was told she had a seven centimeter tumor and had no choice but a mastectomy. Bryant had the operation and along with her breast, 28 lymph nodes were removed. Surviving is one thing, thriving is another.... read full bio
Dr. Suzanne Metzger is a 12 year breast cancer survivor. Having had a lumpectomy and having gone through chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy, she is certainly aware of what it takes to survive and cope with a disease that requires a very harsh treatment. She knows how important it is for us to have the right attitude. For what... read full bio
Jane E. Brody is the Personal Health columnist for The New York Times. Ms. Brody is a much-sought-after speaker who lectures frequently to both lay and professional audiences on issues relating to health and wellness, including end-of-life preparation and care. Though no fanatic, when it comes to healthful living, she practices what she preaches, enjoying a diet rich in vegetables,... read full bio
Considered by many to be one of the funniest motivational speakers in the country today, Mack Dryden has survived everything from the sharks of showbiz, to bouts with two different types of cancer, to a terrifying stay in an African prison and lived to tell inspiring, motivating and hilarious stories about it all. In addition to being an electrifying... read full bio
Former CNN Headline News Anchor and cancer survivor, Bob Losure eclipsed the milestone of more than 200 emcee and keynote speaking appearances, hosting the Edison Electric Institute Convention in Toronto, and KioskCom Awards presentation in Las Vegas. Bob is author of Five Seconds To Air", detailing his successful fight against testicular cancer and how it led him to anchor at... read full bio
Joan Brock is an extraordinary woman, author and speaker. She has transformed adversity into challenge, and frustration into opportunity. Joan's poignant story of the sudden loss of her sight (WHILE working at a school for blind children), then the loss of her young husband to cancer and the journey of going forward positively and productively, will captivate your audience. As... read full bio
Jackie Mayer is a former Miss Ohio and Miss America and currently travels the United States as a motivational speaker, noted for her recovery from a near-fatal stroke suffered at age 28. For over 20 years, Mayer has dedicated her life to assisting stroke survivors and their families. She speaks to dozens of schools, colleges and corporations each year. She... read full bio
Dr. Yvonne S. Thorton is a double-Board certified specialist in obstetrics, gynecology and maternal-fetal medicine and has risen to the academic rank of Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cornell University Medical College. She is a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Thornton is the first... read full bio
Jim Miller, M.Div., D.Min., is an inspirational speaker and award-winning photographer who provides visual inspiration while his words and music inform, invigorate and refresh the heart and soul. Healthcare professionals and caregivers come away from his programs feeling affirmed in their respective roles as a healing presence, facilitating loss & grief and managing life transitions. In his aging program,... read full bio
