University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Bio Michael Williams, MD, is a UW Health family medicine doctor and a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He provides primary care services for patients in all stages of life, from infancy to old age. Dr. Williams …
Education Bio Samantha Sharp, MD (she/her/hers) is a faculty member in DFMCH that loves the full spectrum of family medicine where each day is different. Sharp finds it particularly special to see the children that she has delivered and watch them grow up. She loves the continuity, context, and complexity of her work. Sharp knows …
Bio Vinny Minichiello, MD is a board-certified family physician and assistant professor within the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. He completed medical school at the University of Massachusetts, and both family medicine residency and the Academic Integrative Health Fellowship in Madison. He also pursued training in medical acupuncture and …
Bio Dr. Kuphal is the medical director of the Integrative Health Program. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI and completed her residency at the UW Family Medicine Residency Program. UW Health Profile
Bio David Kiefer, M.D., is a board-certified family physician with extensive experience in botanical and integrative medicine. His research and teaching activities encompass both national and international universities and conferences, and he has a focus on Latin American ethnobotany and evidence-based herbal medicine. Dr. Kiefer has medical licenses in Washington, Arizona, and, his current residence, …
Education Bio Ravi S. Hirekatur, MD, MS (he/him/his) is a DFMCH faculty member who provides patient-centered care with a whole health approach. Hirekatur’s interests include ayurveda, Marma therapy acupressure treatment, herbology, herb-drug interactions, and integrative approaches to treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). He teaches Pranayama breathing exercises and Vipassana mindfulness …