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John Reveille, MD is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at UTHealth Houston’s McGovern Medical School and director of its Spondyloarthritis Program, where he leads NIH‑funded research on the genetics and outcomes of spondyloarthritis. He co‑founded the Spondyloarthritis Research and Treatment Network (SPARTAN) and has served on the Board of Directors of the Spondylitis Association of America since 2007. Dr. Reveille also directs the HIV Rheumatology Clinic at Thomas Street Clinic and is involved in clinical trials of biologic therapies. He is a Master of the American College of Rheumatology and has been repeatedly named among Texas Monthly magazine’s “Super Docs” and to Best Doctors in America, a peer-selected national physician list.

Kristi Kuhn, MD, PhD, is the Scoville Endowed Chair and Head of the Division of Rheumatology, and a Professor of Medicine, Immunology, and Microbiology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Her research focuses on how specific intestinal microbe–mucosal interactions drive systemic inflammation in spondyloarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. She also serves on the Spondylitis Association of America’s Medical & Scientific Advisory Board.

Emily Clarke is a physiotherapist specialising in Spondyloarthritis, with over 20 years in healthcare practice.

Emily worked within the Spondyloarthritis Service at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases (RNHRD) in Bath, UK, where she delivered the two-week residential self-management programme for individuals living with axial spondyloarthritis. Emily has also contributed to research in spondyloarthritis and co-authored publications exploring sleep in axial SpA.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Emily was commissioned by the National Axial Spondyloarthritis Society (NASS) to provide remote consultations to members with the greatest clinical need. She also pioneered the development of a remote NASS self-management group; providing remote, physiotherapist-led classes to members across the UK which continues today.

Shane Keith Rhoads is the Founder/Co-Owner of Movement Med and is a movement specialist with over 37 years of experience in fitness, wellness, and rehabilitation. His background spans professional baseball, collegiate athletics, spine and back rehabilitation, physical therapy, private training, and consulting. He is the This wide-ranging expertise informs his holistic, results-driven approach to working with individuals of all abilities. For 14 years, Shane worked exclusively in Pilates, designing programs for people managing chronic conditions, recovering from injury, or seeking better postural alignment. While he continues to use Pilates as a powerful tool, he now integrates it with movement assessment, mobility and strength training, postural realignment, and breathing mechanics. His goal is simple: to help clients move with greater strength, function, and confidence. Shane holds a Master of Science in Athletic Training and a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology. Is a certified Medical Exercise Specialist, He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and a certified Rehabilitation Pilates Instructor through Polestar Education. 

Beyond the studio, Shane is a visual artist exploring themes of embodiment and interconnectivity through painting and sculpture. His work is held in private collections in Hawaii, Southern California, Arizona, and Illinois. This unique combination of scientific rigor and artistic sensibility allows Shane to approach the human body as both a biomechanical system and a work of art. Shane’s specialties include post-rehabilitation Pilates, athletic conditioning, spinal health, postural and movement re-education, and functional strength and mobility programs. With a deep commitment to each client, Shane helps people reconnect with their bodies, overcome limitations, and build a more resilient future.

Dr. Michael Mueller is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and the Section Head for Integrative Medicine at Mayo Clinic. He is a recognized expert in the field of integrative medicine and its application to patient-centered care. His work focuses on bridging the gap between conventional medicine and evidence-based complementary therapies, with an interest in leveraging innovative approaches to promote healthy aging and longevity.

Dr. Mueller's research and clinical practice are dedicated to understanding and addressing complex, chronic conditions that impact an individual's healthspan—the period of life spent in good health. As a researcher, he has contributed significantly to the understanding of conditions such as fibromyalgia and Long COVID, and his contributions have been recognized with the GIM Research Award and an Education Science Career Development Award from Mayo Clinic. As a clinician, he is committed to developing personalized strategies that empower patients to optimize their health and vitality throughout their lives.

This commitment to education has been recognized by the Mayo Fellows' Association, which named him Teacher of the Year for the Division of General Internal Medicine in 2025.

Dr. Antonia Repollet, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist with multi state licensure in NJ, NY, VA, Fl, IL, and MA. She earned her doctorate from Fairleigh Dickinson University, where her dissertation focused on the mind body connection—specifically, how chronic medical conditions affect self concept and academic performance. Dr. Repollet is recognized for her warm, compassionate, and creative approach in her work with children, teens, and adults. She incorporates personalized, engaging methods to build resilience and empower her patients through collaborative, partnership-based care. She also has advanced training across a wide range of therapeutic modalities—including Clinical Hypnosis, CBT, ACT, psychodynamic therapy, somatic approaches, and more. 

In her role as a school psychologist, she supports students with gastrointestinal and other chronic health conditions by collaborating with schools to develop tailored accommodations such as 504 Plans, IHPs, and IEPs, helping them overcome emotional, academic, and occupational challenges. Her holistic framework blends clinical care with advocacy, nutritional guidance, stress management, and psychoeducation—emphasizing the critical link between mental and physical well being. Dr. Repollet treats a broad spectrum of concerns, including GI and complex health disorders, health anxiety, chronic pain, women's concerns, eating disorders, insomnia, medical trauma, developmental disorders, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, depression, grief, and more!

Cristina Montoya, RD, is a Registered Dietitian, speaker, and founder of Arthritis Dietitian, specializing in evidence-based nutrition for people living with autoimmune and inflammatory arthritis, including Sjögren’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and spondyloarthritis. She has presented for national organizations, advocacy groups, and international summits focused on rheumatic diseases. 

Cristina also co-hosts the Spanish-language podcast Inmunidad Consciente, supporting Spanish-speaking patients with evidence-based education. She integrates research, gut health science, and lived experience to deliver practical, sustainable strategies that improve quality of life, without unnecessary restrictions. 

Emma Dures is a chartered psychologist and professor of rheumatology and psychology at the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. Emma began working in rheumatology in 2009. Since then, fatigue has been an important part of her research. 

Emma was part of the team who designed and tested a cognitive-behavioural group intervention for fatigue self-management. Emma has also explored one-to-one support, delivered as part of routine care. Currently, Emma is working with teams in Denmark and Sweden to explore combining cognitive-behavioural approaches with physical activity to help patients with their fatigue. 

Emma has been involved in projects to develop novel patient reported outcome measures, including the Bristol Rheumatoid Arthritis Fatigue Scales (BRAFs) which have been translated into over 30 languages. The BRAFs have been created to measure the severity, impact and importance of fatigue from the patient’s perspective.

Emma was the convenor of a task force set up by the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) to develop fatigue management recommendations. This involved doing systematic reviews of the evidence for both pharmacological (drug) and non-pharmacological (non-drug) interventions. The Recommendations for managing fatigue in people with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases were published in 2023. 

Dr. Tina Mansfield is an Assistant Professor at the University of the Cumberlands, where she is passionate about teaching online classes to counselors-in-training. She earned a Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision at the University of Wyoming. She resides in Denver, Colorado. Her career experience includes working as a clinician and a program developer. She was also the lead Mental Health Examiner in an inpatient psychiatric hospital and a drug court program director. 

During her career, Dr. Mansfield has been given perspectives of human suffering, especially in suicide care, chronic illness, and substance abuse problems. Providing counseling to patients and caregivers at a local cancer center was some of her most meaningful work ever. She believes that mental health can and should be assessed alongside all other vital signs of a patient - (blood pressure, oxygen, temperature, etc.). Dr. Mansfield is focused on giving back by conducting qualitative research to investigate unheard stories, educating new counselors, and developing better patient access to excellent care. 

As a Woman of Color, Dr. Mansfield is a social justice advocate committed to allyship with individuals whose voices have been silenced. She believes deeply in each individual knowing their voice, speaking it out loud, and having the experience of being heard. Her personal curiosities are nutrition, traveling, yoga, and other holistic approaches to wellness. She draws heavily from a Gottman Level 3 approach in her work with couples in private practice. As a complex grief therapist, she believes in developing meaning and transforming “grief and loss” into “grief and growth.”  

Yeliz Prior is a Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation at the University of Salford in the UK and an honorary Consultant Occupational Therapist in the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. She leads the WORKWELL programme, a free evidence-based resource developed from over 15 years of research, including NHS-based randomised clinical trials, to help people with inflammatory arthritis stay in work. She has held national leadership roles, including Vice President of the British Society for Rheumatology (2020–2023), and works closely with UK patient organisations such as the National Axial Spondyloarthritis Society (NASS). She lives with axial spondyloarthritis, bringing together lived experience, clinical practice, and research to support people in working well with their condition.

Her published works, including publications to support the evidence base behind  WORKWELL are available open access through google scholar or the University of Salford repository. 

Dr. Dubreuil is a rheumatologist in Boston, specializing in spondyloarthritis. She works within the Rheumatology section at Boston University School of Medicine and the Boston VA. Her research focuses on comorbidities and epidemiology of spondyloarthritis. Dr. Dubreuil has received numerous competitive research grants from the NIH, private foundations and industry and in 2018 she received the SAA Jane Bruckel Early Career Investigator Award. 

David Smith is a licensed massage therapist and owner of Manta Massage in Boise, Idaho. With a background in personal training and corrective exercise, David blends relaxation, soft tissue management, and mobility training to help clients move and feel better. His approach, which he calls “conscious bodywork,” focuses on both the tissues and the nervous system — supporting recovery, managing chronic pain, and building long-term resilience. Inspired by the graceful strength of manta rays he encountered while living in Hawaii, David’s work emphasizes calm, fluid, and powerful movement.

Dr. Allison Martinez is an accomplished researcher and thought leader in artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. With over 12 years of experience in academia and industry, she has contributed to groundbreaking work in ethical AI, machine learning interpretability, and user-centered design. Dr. Martinez is passionate about ensuring technology serves humanity responsibly—bridging the gap between innovation and ethical impact. She frequently speaks at international conferences and advises organizations on building trustworthy AI systems.

Sarah Johnson is a results-driven marketing strategist and brand storyteller with over a decade of experience in helping global brands connect with their audiences through data-driven campaigns and creative innovation. Her expertise spans digital marketing, customer experience, and content strategy, with a strong focus on building meaningful brand engagement in the digital age. Sarah is passionate about empowering teams to blend creativity with analytics to deliver measurable business impact.

In this session, Mark Anderson will share insights on how organizations can accelerate their digital transformation journey by embracing AI-driven automation and data intelligence. He’ll discuss real-world use cases, key challenges, and proven strategies that empower teams to innovate faster and stay competitive in an ever-evolving tech landscape.