THE INSTITUTE OF SPIRITUALITY & HEALING
IN MEDICINE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Jerry W. Sonkens, M.D. – Chairman of the Board/Founder
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M.D. – George Washington University Medical School, Washington, DC
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Surgery Internship/Residency – George Washington University Medical School
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Residency – Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery – John Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals, Baltimore, Maryland
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Adjunct Associate Professor – University of Utah Medical School
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2001 Guest Lecturer – Harvard School of Medicine Conference on Spirituality and Healing in Medicine
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2002 Host Coordinator – Three Day, Harvard Medical School Conference on Spirituality and Health, Salt Lake City, Utah
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2002 to Present – National Advisory Council – George Washington Institute of Spirituality and Health, Washington, DC
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Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Practice – Salt Lake City, Utah
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N. Lee Smith, M.D. – Assistant Director/Trustee
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M.D. – University of California, San Francisco, California
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Residency – University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Developed a subspecialty in Behavioral Medicine.
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Director Stress Medicine – Life Tree Clinical Research and Pain Clinic
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Co-author – “Mind-Body Health: The Effects of Attitude, Emotions and Relationships”
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Founder – Stress Medicine Clinic at the University of Utah
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Established – The Center for Interdisciplinary Medicine at Health South Rehabilitation Hospital
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Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine – University of Utah
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Albert Zylstra, Ph.D. – Trustee
- President – Summit Leadership Company
- 25 Years – Principal and School Psychologist, Public School System
- Creator – S.P.R.K. (Strategic Personal Resiliency for Kids) Mentoring Program. This is a nationally recognized program helping children develop resiliency.
- Member –Utah Legislative Council
- Member – Utah Association of Secondary Principals
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Cathy Seegers, APRN, NP – Trustee
- M.S. Degree in Nursing – University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Board Certified – Specialty, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Family Nurse Practicitioner
- Collaborative Practice with Medical Director Dr. N. Lee Smith providing comprehensive follow-up care.
- Hospice Nursing – 1991 to 1993
- Staff Nurse/Clinician – LDS Hospital Pain Clinic, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Group Meeting Facilitator – Salt Lake City, Utah
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Reverend Judy Wolf – Trustee
- Interfaith Minister – Ordained through One Spirit Interfaith Seminary in New York City, New York
- Bachelor Degree – Economics and Political Science, University of California at Berkley
- MBA Degree – St. Mary's College of California
- President – The Wolf Group (1993 – 2001) Sandy, Utah
- Published Author - “Spiritual Life Rafts ~ Women's Stories of Profound Loss, Courage and Healing”
- Director, Council on Education in Management (1990 – 1993 ) Walnut Creek, California
- Human Resources Manager, Impell Corporation (1985 – 1990) Walnut Creek, California
- Human Resources Staff Member, Natomas Company (1979 – 1985 ) San Francisco, California
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Jody Davis – Chaplain
- Bachelor Degree – Communications/Business/English, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Clinical Pastoral Education – St Mark's accredited CPE Program
- Patient Navigator – Navitas Cancer Rehabilitation Center of America, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah
- Director of Counseling Services/Chaplain – Care Source, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Director of Wasatch Front Marketing/Counselor – LDS Business College, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Employer Relations Representative/Counselor – Utah Department of Workforce Services, Salt Lake City, Utah
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