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Experts Guide

The faculty members listed in this guide have volunteered to be available to the news media in the areas of their individual academic expertise. Faculty members have either provided direct contact information or have requested that media contacts be handled through the Communication Office. In either case don't hesitate to call. If you have trouble reaching one of our faculty experts or if you are on a deadline, call University Communications and we will do everything we can to assist you.

¦ Osteopathic Medicine/Medical Issues ¦ Diseases/Disorders ¦
¦ Pharmacy/Drug Issues ¦ Physical Therapy Issues ¦
¦ Physician Assistant Studies ¦ Nursing/Nurse Issues ¦
¦ Veterinary Medicine/Animal Issues ¦

Osteopathic Medicine/Medical Issues

Obstetrics

Perinatology (Maternal-fetal medicine)

Lony Castro, MD

Ob-Gyn professor/chair, COMP

(909) 469-5375

lcastro@westernu.edu

General medical practice issues

HIV/AIDS, STDs

Medical education issues

Kay Kalousek, DO, MS

Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, COMP

(909) 469-5530

kaykalousek@westernu.edu

Osteopathic philosophy and principles in practice

Osteopathic manipulative medicine

Osteopathic family medicine

Michael A. Seffinger, DO, FAAFP

Assistant Professor of Family Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, COMP

(909) 469-5634

mseffinger@westernu.edu

Exercise (stretching/cardio)

Osteopathic manipulative medicine

Alternative medicine

Vegetarian diet and health

David Redding, DO

Associate Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, Clinician, COMP

Phone number: (909) 469-5281

dredding@westernu.edu

Pediatrics

Stephanie Bowlin, EdD, PA-C

Dean, College of Allied Health Professions

(909) 469-5383

sbowlin@westernu.edu

Rebecca Maldonado, MS, PA-C

Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Education, College of Allied Health Professions

(909) 469-5358

rmaldonado@westernu.edu

Women's health

Nancy Nielsen-Brown, MS, PA-C

Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Education, College of Allied Health Professions

(909) 469-5386

nbrown@westernu.edu

Diana Lithgow, MSN, FNP-C

Associate Professor of Nursing, College of Graduate Nursing

(714) 962-4145

dlithgow@westernu.edu; LithgowNP@aol.com

Sub-area of expertise: Cervical cancer; Human Papilloma Virus

Dermatology

Diabetes

High blood pressure

Primary care

Miguel Medina, PA-C

Instructor of Physician Assistant Education, College of Allied Health Professions

(909) 469-5387

mmedina@westernu.edu

Grief counseling

Making final disposition arrangements (human)

Preparation, embalming and preservation of cadaveric specimens (human)

Nina McCoy

Director, Willed Body Program

(909) 469-5431

nmccoy@westernu.edu

¦ Osteopathic Medicine/Medical Issues Diseases/Disorders
¦ Pharmacy/Drug Issues Physical Therapy Issues
¦ Physician Assistant Studies Nursing/Nurse Issues
¦ Veterinary Medicine/Animal Issues
This guide is produced by the Communications Department of Western University of Health Sciences.

Last Updated:04/04/2008