- Provider66896421Teymi-Elise DeShay Herring, MPH, RDN, CDCES, is a registered dietitian nutritionist and diabetes care and education specialist. She earned a master’s in public health nutrition from the Loma Linda University School of Public Health. Teymi has spent time working in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and private health programs. She also worked as a public health nutritionist with the City of Long Beach, CA and as a didactic program in dietetics program director and dietitian guiding students and seeing patients on a university campus. With her keen interest in guiding patients with diabetes who are ready to make changes in their own health trajectory, she utilizes patient-focused coaching sessions designed to support your goals and desires to improve life, nutrition, health and prevent disease progression. She has witnessed firsthand improvements in patient biomarkers and motivation and most importantly, quality of life. Education is essential in fostering behavioral changes and Herring believes anyone can improve his or her own health with her help. Music is one way Teymi, her husband and their two daughters enjoy time together. Teymi plays violin with various ensembles and orchestras in her spare time and teaches beginning violin to young learners.Undergraduate - Oakwood University, Graduate - Loma Linda UniversityEnglishRegistered Dietitian0
- Provider86731Melissa Strege is a Physician Assistant in our Pre-Anesthesia Testing department in Annapolis. Melissa provides preoperative history and physical examinations for surgical and anesthesia clearance. This role ensures patient safety is a top priority when undergoing anesthesia for surgery. Melissa reviews labs, testing and EKG reports and explains the results to patients in a way they can understand. She provides patients with needed resources and referrals to optimize care. Melissa communicates with the patients care team including primary care providers, surgeons and specialists. Melissa enjoys helping ease patients concerns about surgery. Melissa created a tip sheet and video for patients to calm anxiety around surgical procedures. Many patients leave the PAT appointment feeling more prepared for surgery and understand the next steps they can take for a better recovery. Melissa has been with Luminis Health since 2008 bringing a wealth of knowledge to our PAT department having practiced as a Hospitalist in her previous roles at Luminis Health. She continues to work closely with interdisciplinary teams including anesthesiologists, physicians, and advanced practice providers.Post Graduate - Saint Francis University, Other - Anne Arundel Community CollegeEnglishAnesthesia0
- Provider80896Jonelle K. Samuel, MD is a board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist with a special interest in minimally invasive gynecology, uterine fibroids, contraception, adolescent gynecology and wellness. Dr. Samuel grew up in Prince George’s County, Maryland and, as such, is excited to return home and serve the women of this region. She received her medical degree from Howard University in Washington, DC in 2012 and completed her residency training at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Pennsylvania in 2016. Dr. Samuel is a member of several professional societies such as the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, the International Academy of Pelvic Surgery, American Medical Association and National Medical Association. She has a passion for caring for women throughout their reproductive lifespan and empowering women to take control of their physical, emotional and spiritual health. Currently, she serves as the Division Chief of Gynecologic Surgery at Luminis Health – Doctors Community Hospital, where she is one of the first pioneers to incorporate and perform the Acessa procedure, a uterine-sparing procedure used to treat uterine fibroids. Dr. Samuel is also an Assistant Faculty for the Ob-Gyn Residency program at Anne Arundel Medical Center, in addition to providing prenatal care and performing deliveries. In her free time, she loves to travel, dance, hike, spend time with her family and engage in community service events that educate, uplift and serve the community.American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & GynecologyResidency - Crozer-Chester Medical Center GME, Medical School - Howard University College of MedicineEnglishObstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Ob-Gyn0
- Provider31208691Adam Sragg is a nurse practitioner with over five years of experience. After working in surgical nursing, he earned a master’s degree from Simmons University’s nurse practitioner program, allowing him to focus more on preventative medicine. Adam has worked as an adult primary care nurse practitioner for over two years with a diverse patient population. Born and raised in the Maryland area, Adam has done clinical work at a variety of local hospitals including Holy Cross Hospital, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Children’s National Hospital, and other local primary care facilities. His position at Luminis Health gives him the opportunity to maintain his nursing passion and act as the patient’s advocate in a provider role. His main goal is to provide focused and individual patient care with an emphasis on education, compassion, concern, and encouragement. Outside of work, Adam enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, volunteering in his community, and engaging in activities such as hiking, boating, swimming, and singing. He enjoys hiking, boating, swimming, and singing. Adam has experience helping children and adults with physical and mental disabilities, helping them reach their health goals.American Nurses Credentialing Center | Family Nurse PractitionerGraduate - Simmons UniversityEnglishFamily Medicine0
- Provider239501Dr. Howard is a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive training and experience in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. He grew up in Anne Arundel County and graduated from Annapolis’ United States Naval Academy. After medical school at the Uniformed Services University of Medicine, he completed his general surgery and plastic surgery residencies at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego and the esteemed Emory University in Atlanta, respectively. He served as the Chief of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in Bethesda and the Plastic Surgery Consultant for the White House during his naval career. He is an expert in the full spectrum of breast reconstruction, limb salvage, and regenerative medicine, and has now joined the Luminis Health team, where he offers world-class care to patients in Anne Arundel County and beyond. He is passionate about enhancing the quality of life and self-esteem of his patients through aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.American Board of Plastic Surgery | Plastic SurgeryResidency - Emory University Hospital, Residency - Naval Medical Center San Diego, Internship - Naval Medical Center, Fellowship - Naval Undersea Medical Institute, Undergraduate - United States Naval Academy, Medical School - Uniformed Services University of the Health SciencesEnglishPlastic Surgery0
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