Brandon Deason, MD
Founder, CEO, & Lead Educator
Physician educator and founder of DDQX Learning. He leads its educational strategy, signature teaching methods, and personalized coaching.
DDQX Learning Institute
Meet Our DDQXperts
Physician-led education supported by expertise in clinical learning, healthcare, research, and the decisions that shape a medical career.
At DDQX Learning, our goal is to help learners organize knowledge, strengthen clinical reasoning, and make purposeful decisions throughout the White Coat Journey. Our team is complemented by educators and advisors with experience across medicine, healthcare, and professional development.
DDQX Team
The small team leading DDQX’s physician-led educational work, financial planning, and communications.
Amy Foeller
Finance & Forecasting
DDQX’s CFO, with experience in financial analysis, budgeting, business forecasting, and operational planning.
AndrewPaul (AP) McIntosh
Educational Content & Outreach
Supports DDQX’s educational communications, content organization, and social media outreach.
Clinical & Medical Education Advisors
Clinical and educational perspectives across healthcare, medical learning, leadership, research, and well-being.
Maurice A. Ramirez, DO, PhD
Disaster Medicine & Public Health
Physician and co-founder of the High Alert Institute, with experience in disaster medicine, preparedness, and public health education.
Eugene Manley Jr., PhD
Biomedical Research & Health Equity
Biomedical scientist and founder of the SCHEQ Foundation, with experience in cancer research, STEMM mentorship, and health equity.
Clayton Hall, PhD, MBA, NP-C
Healthcare Leadership
Nurse practitioner and healthcare management consultant with experience in organizational strategy, leadership development, and education.
Chase DiMarco, MD, MBA
Medical Education & Study Strategies
Medical education entrepreneur associated with MedEd University and FindARotation, with an interest in learning strategies and educational technology.
Conrad Aquino, MD
Stress Management & Well-Being
Physician and author whose professional interests include stress management, resilience, and personal development.
Jennifer R. Hartmark-Hill, MD
Medical Humanities & Clinical Education
Family medicine physician and University of Arizona College of Medicine–Phoenix educator whose work includes narrative medicine and clinical teaching.
Robert Gillio, MD
Physician Entrepreneurship & Community Health
Physician and co-founder of the Force for Health Network, with a background in health education, community programs, and healthcare innovation.
Strategy & Learner Support Advisors
Additional expertise in healthcare innovation, financial planning, student loans, and behavioral science.
Brent Bowyer
Financial & Strategic Planning
Financial executive with experience in business forecasting, operational strategy, and organizational growth.
Benny Esparra
Healthcare Technology & AI
Healthcare strategy and technology professional with experience spanning medical technology, entrepreneurship, and artificial intelligence.
Brandon Barfield, MBA
Student Loan Planning
Co-founder of Student Loan Professor, focused on loan repayment education and planning for graduate health professionals.
Natanya Wachtel
Behavioral Science & Strategic Partnerships
Founder of New Solutions Network, with experience in healthcare communications, behavioral science, and partnerships.
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Professional affiliations describe individual backgrounds and do not imply institutional endorsement of DDQX Learning.
