Our Leadership Team

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    Margie Chen

    Statewide Leadership Team, New Member Welcome

    Margie Chen is a retired obstetrician-gynecologist in San Francisco, CA.

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    Hina Fullar

    Statewide Leadership Team, Advocacy Campaign Team, New Member Welcome Team, Culture Club

    Hina Fullar is an outpatient psychiatrist in Walnut Creek, CA.

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    Ashley McClure

    Statewide Leadership Team

    Ashley McClure is a primary care physician in Oakland, CA. She is CHN’s co-founder and Executive Director.

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    Brenda Nuyen

    Statewide Leadership Team

    Brenda Nuyen is a comprehensive ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA.

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    Lisa Chang

    Statewide Leadership Team, Advocacy Campaign Team Coach

    Lisa is a retired ophthalmologist and lives in Alamo, CA.

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    Whitney Villa Greswold

    Statewide Leadership Team

    Whitney Villa Greswold has worked in health and sustainability sectors. She is Climate Health Now’s Director of Operations and Development

  • Amanda d'Almeida

    Director of Member Engagement/New Member Welcome Team

    Amanda is a family and community medicine physician on the ancestral and unceded territory of Tongva/Gabrielino People, also known as Los Angeles

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    Bill Pevec

    Healthcare Sustainability Fellowship Coach

    Bill is a retired professor and chief of Vascular Surgery at UC Davis, located in Sacramento, CA.

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    Pam Lee

    Healthcare Sustainability Fellowship Coach

    Pam Lee is an infectious disease physician in Torrance, CA.

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    Ros Harder

    New Member Welcome Team, Culture Club Team

    Ros Harder is a medical social worker in Oakland, CA.

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    Michelle Fontana

    Advocacy Campaign Team

    Michelle Fontana, RN is a Practice Director in primary care and lives in Berkeley, CA

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    Wendy Bernstein

    Advocacy Campaign Team Chair

    Wendy Bernstein is a community psychiatrist and educator working from Berkeley, California. 

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    Keegan Bowers

    Advocacy Campaign Team

    Keegan is an East Bay Pediatrician and UCSF EaRTH Center Reach Fellow, located in Berkeley, CA

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    Tony DeRiggi

    Healthcare Sustainability Fellowship Coach

    Tony DeRiggi is a retired pediatrician in Sacramento. 

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    Rachel Abbott

    Advocacy Campaign Team Chair

    Rachel is a Family Medicine physician in San Diego.

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    Mayukha Talinki

    CHN Clean Heat Campaign Liaison

    Mayukha Talinki is a pre-med student at UCLA in Los Angeles.

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    Chelsea Young

    Advocacy Campaign Team

    Chelsea Young is a psychiatrist in Marin County

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    Angela Geronimo

    Social Media

    Angela has a background in Public Health and is Climate Health Now’s Social Media Manager.

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    Kevin Briseño

    Hyperscale Data Center Working Group

    Kevin Briseño is a physiology and environmental science student at UCLA. 

  • Rachel Gottlieb

    Advocacy Campaign Team

    Rachel Gottlieb is a Family Medicine Physician in Santa Clara County.

Our Advocacy Advisory Team

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    Jason Pfeifle

    Center for Biological Diversity

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    Elise Wallis

    American Lung Association

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    Jose Torres

    Building Decarbonization Coalition

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    Cesar Aguirre

    Central California Environmental Justice Network

  • Bill Magavern

    Coalition for Clean Air

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    Martha Dina Argüello

    Physicians for Social Responsibility - Los Angeles

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    Laura Neish

    350 Bay Area Action

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    Allison Hilliard

    The Climate Center

Climate Health Now is the California state affiliate of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health