Ara Suppiah, M.D.
Functional Sports Medicine Expert
Medical Analyst, NBC Sports Golf Channel
Dr. Suppiah uses a functional approach to sports medicine that enhances maximum efficiency for athletes to perform at a consistently high level without breaking down. In March 2014, Dr. Suppiah was appointed as the first Medical Analyst on NBC Sports’ Golf Channel. Dr. Suppiah
has been a physician on the European Tour, the PGA Tour, and multiple Ryder Cup Teams. Currently, he remains a highly sought-after sports physician on the PGA Tour, the LPGA Tour, and the USTA Tour. Dr. Suppiah practices as an ER physician in Florida, is the Chief Wellness Officer of Florida Emergency Physicians, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Central Florida Medical College, and is the personal physician to some of the world’s top professional golfers.
Thomas H. Marshburn, M.D.Emergency Room Physician, NASA Astronaut, and AquanautDr. Marshburn was selected by NASA in 2004. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Davidson College, North Carolina; a Masters in Engineering Physics from the University of Virginia; a Doctorate of Medicine from Wake Forest University; and a Masters in Medical Science from the University of Texas Medical Branch. The North Carolina native is a veteran of two spaceflights, STS-127 and Expedition 34/35.Before […]
Sameer Nagda, M.D., M.B.A.2021 and 2016, United States Olympic Women’s Soccer Team – Team Physician2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champion, Team USA – Team PhysicianFellowship Trained Sports Medicine Surgeon – Knee, Shoulder, ElbowDr. Sameer Nagda is a Sports Medicine and shoulder specialist at the Anderson Clinic, and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He evaluates and surgically treats problems of the knee, shoulder, and elbow. He has particular […]
Richard Sacra, M.D.Missionary Physician and Ebola Survivor2018 African Mission Healthcare Gerson L’Chaim Prize for Outstanding Christian Medical Mission Service Rick Sacra, M.D., contracted Ebola while serving in Liberia, West Africa, was cured of the disease, and returned to Liberia to continue serving as a medical missionary. Dr. Sacra has served as a medical missionary in Liberia since 1995. His many contributions include caring for patients; training nurses, medical students and interns; and helping to increase […]
Pardis Sabeti, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor, Harvard School of Public Health InstituteMember of the Broad Institute of Harvard and MITDr. Sabeti is a computational geneticist who has created some of the most widely used algorithms to mine genomes for instances of human adaptation and created powerful molecular tools to clarify their biology. In 2014, she was named a TIME magazine “Person of the Year” as an Ebola fighter and in 2015 was one of TIME’s 100 […]
