University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Education Bio Randall Ballwahn (he/him) is the graduate medical education (GME) finance and contracts manager for DFMCH. He works closely with an education team that guides the graduate training of family medicine doctors, with emphasis on rural and other underserved communities. Ballwahn serves as a liaison between the department’s residency programs, DFMCH finance, University of …
Education Bio Elisabeth Balistreri joined DFMCH in January 2024 as a digital media specialist. She specializes in photo, video, and social media marketing. Elisabeth is passionate about creating and is always looking for the new, unseen, and off-center.
Education Bio Sara A. Arscott, MS, PhD (she/her/hers) joined the Osher Center for Integrative Health (formerly known as the University of Wisconsin Integrative Health Program) in 2017. Wholistic health and wellness have been a passion of Arscott’s for a very long time and inspired her to get advanced degrees in nutritional sciences. She was thrilled …
Education Bio Erika R. Anna, MS, RDN, CD (she/her/hers) is a Health Equity Coordinator in the DFMCH Office of Community Health (OCH) focusing in two priority areas: building community health worker capacity locally and regionally and working in partnership with DFMCH colleagues to build our Food is Medicine portfolio with a focus on prioritizing the …
Education Bio Miena Hall, MD (she/her/hers) earned her medical degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed her family medicine residency at the UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale Hospital. She completed her fellowship in breastfeeding and lactation medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center and is a graduate of the Academy of Breastfeeding …
Education Bio J. Adam Rindfleisch, MPhil, MD (he/him/his) is DFMCH faculty. The joy in his work comes from taking care of people, teaching, and writing. He has been a champion of integrative and whole health throughout his career. Rindfleisch aspires to be the best healer he can be and to help others do the same, …
Education Bio Earlise Ward, PhD, MS (she/her) is faculty director for the Cancer Health Disparities Initiative (CHDI) and co-director of the T32 Primary Care Research Postdoctoral Fellowship. Ward conducts community-engaged clinical intervention research focused on African American adults’ mental health and culturally competent mental health services. As a researcher and licensed psychologist, Ward has witnessed …
Education Bio Jonathan Temte, MD, PhD, MS (he/him/his) joined DFMCH as faculty in 1993. He is a professor of family medicine and community health and the Associate Dean for Public Health and Community Engagement for the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Temte received his BA in 1980 from Luther College in …