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We’ve gathered the best medical physicians, psychologists, nutritionists, fitness and wellness coaches, along with holistic, functional, and integrative doctors, to address your most pressing challenges. Learn how from them how to navigate the various stages of perimenopause to post-menopause.
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Denise Pines
President, Osteopathic Medical Board
Denise Pines
Denise Pines is an age enthusiast at the intersection of health, technology, and film. She advocates for age empowerment and community health and stands at the forefront of midlife wellness for women. She’s the co-founder and CEO of Tea Botanics and the inspiration behind Hot Flash Tea. She founded WisePause Wellness, a platform dedicated to pro-aging health and education. At the helm of the FemAging Project, she provides women’s healthtech research and leads pitch competitions connecting investors with groundbreaking innovations tailored to women aged 40+. In her role as the president of the Osteopathic Medical Board of California and past president of the Medical Board of California, and Board Executive of the Federation of State Medical Boards, it puts her at the center of shaping healthcare policies and practices.
(femaging.com; themfactorfilm.com, birthingjustice.com)
Dr. Vonda Wright,
MD
Michaela Pereira
Dr. Vonda Wright, MD is a pioneering orthopedic sports surgeon, researcher, an expert in human performance, longevity, and an authority in women's health. Widely recognized for her innovative thought leadership, she is committed to redefining aging globally. Dr Wright is a frequent media and conference expert, and her science-based approach is changing the lives of millions in mid-life. Dr Wright’s compelling messages and no-nonsense delivery not only informs but inspires action, encouraging athletes and active people of all ages and skill levels to reclaim their health and thrive at every stage of life. Dr Wright was trained at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, served as an academic surgeon, team doctor and Medical Director of the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex at the University of Pittsburgh for 20 years and currently practices in Lake Nona Florida where she is the founder and CEO of Precision Longevity. Her latest book, UNBREAKABLE, was released in August of 2025.
www.drvondawright.com IG: @DrVondaWright
Deanna Minich,
MS, PhD, FACN, CNS, IFMCP
Lavinia Errico
Deanna Minich, MS, PhD, CNS, IFMCP, is a nutrition scientist, international lecturer, educator, and author with over 25 years of experience spanning academia, clinical practice, and the dietary supplement industry. A recognized leader in the field of women’s health and hormone science, Dr. Minich has devoted much of her career to advancing integrative approaches to perimenopause and menopause through nutrition, lifestyle, and phytonutrient therapeutics.
She currently serves as Chief Science Officer at Symphony Natural Health, where she leads the Science-Medical Team, oversees scientific communication, and provides educational leadership for the company’s plant-derived nutraceuticals, particularly in the area of female hormonal balance and endocrine health. She has been actively involved in exploring research investigating natural compounds for hormone modulation, including maca, melatonin, and plant polyphenols, and is widely sought after for her expertise in translating complex hormonal research into practical strategies for clinicians and the public.
Throughout her career, she has maintained a functional medicine nutrition practice (Food & Spirit™), which has evolved into a platform for group programs, workshops, and retreats focused on midlife transitions, stress resilience, and hormone harmony. Dr. Minich is the author of seven consumer books on wellness, four textbook chapters, and over 50 scientific publications, with a growing body of work centered on circadian biology, detoxification, and the female endocrine system.
Heather Hirsch,
MD, MS, MSCP
Sheryl A. Ross
Heather Hirsch, MD, MS, MSCP is a board-certified internist through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), an entrepreneur, and the founder of The Collaborative by Heather Hirsch MD—a telemedicine practice specializing in personalized care for women navigating perimenopause and menopause. She also leads Health by Heather Hirsch LLC, a company focused on education and media to improve awareness and understanding of women's health for the general public and healthcare professionals.
Dr. Hirsch is the author of Unlock Your Menopause Type, a groundbreaking book that helps women understand and manage their unique menopause experience.
Before starting her own ventures, Dr. Hirsch completed specialized training in women's health at the Cleveland Clinic. She established the Menopause and Midlife Clinic at Brigham and Women's Hospital and held a teaching position at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Hirsch is frequently featured in the media as a trusted voice on women's health, appearing in Oprah Daily, Live with Kelly and Mark, The Drew Barrymore Show, and The New York Times. She also shares educational content and insights with a loyal audience on social media. You can find her on Instagram @heatherhirschmd.
Rayne Parvis
Rayne Parvis
Rayne Parvis is more than just a go-to fashion expert; she’s the #1 rated stylist on Yelp in Los Angeles with credentials to back it up. Rayne is a certified Style Coach™, color consultant,andthe author of the book “Ultimate Guide to Style: From Drab to Fab!”. With over a decade in the industry, her TV spots and virtual events with big fashion corporations have solidified her reputation as a trusted voice in fashion, where she serves the latest style tips with a side of humor.
Before she was transforming wardrobes, Rayne was lighting up LA’s comedy stages as a stand-up comic. This background in comedy gives her a unique edge on screen, blending fashion expertise with a big personality and sense of humor. Whether it’s a morning talk show or a prime-time segment, Rayne makes fashion accessible and fun for viewers of all backgrounds, helping them learn how they can level up their style to not just look fabulous, but feel confident.
If anyone getsstyle transformations, it's Rayne: Her sexy stage persona was once about cleavage, fishnets, stilettos, spandex. Now, she’s reinvented herself many times over as she’s grown into new roles as a business owner, wife and a mom to her little guy, Zayne. Rayne understands first-hand how your style can evolve as your life and goals do—and she’s got countless style transformation success stories to prove it. Her approach is all about ensuring that everyone can curate a style that’s entirely unique and representative of whotheyare and where they’re heading.
Maria Uloko,
MD
Assistant Professor of Urology
Elena Rodriguez
Maria Uloko, MD, is a urologist who specializes in comprehensive sexual health which includes the medical and surgical management of sexual health of ALL genders. Essentially if you have genitals, she can ensure they are healthy. Common conditions she treats are vulvar arousal dysfunction, vulvar sexual pain, low libido/desire, regenerative ED treatments, advanced erectile dysfunction, symptomatic menopause, penile prosthetic surgery, Peyronie’s disease, and hormone replacement therapy. She provides care for all genders from all over the spectrum.Â
Dr. Uloko is a strong advocate of improving the quality of life of her patients by providing a comprehensive, compassionate and inclusive approach to often stigmatized subjects. She believes in empowering her patients to take ownership of their sexual health by providing a shame-free space to ask questions and share their stories. She seeks to close gaps in disparities of care and implement systems that promote diversity and inclusivity. She is also an international award winning researcher with a focus in vulvar health, most notably her research in defining how many nerves are in the human clitoris.Â
Dr. Uloko completed a fellowship in comprehensive sexual health with a focus on prosthesis/reconstruction at San Diego Sexual Medicine and Scripps. She completed residencies in urology and general surgery at University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis and earned her medical degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine.Â
Dr. Uloko is a member of the American Urologic Society, the Society of Sexual Medicine North America, the International Society of the Study of Women’s Sexual Health and the International Society of Sexual Medicine.Â
Outside of work, she enjoys working out, yoga, musical theater, podcasting, cooking, baking, BeyoncĂ© and adventures with her family and friends.Â
https://www.mariaulokomd.com/
Julie E,
MPH, RD
Julie E.
For over three decades Julie has been working with individuals of all ages to help find the root of their health ailments, and treat them naturally. Â An anti-aging expert, Julie has reversed her telomeres & cellular health to that of a 12 year old. Â Her international practice includes parents, kids, pets and celebrity athletes. On her website and her social media she educates us on her secrets to health including unique tips such as how to care for your assembly line.