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Biography: James Dunlap, MD, MBA, is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita in Wichita, KS. He went on to complete a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Dunlap is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Dunlap is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care for neck and back pain. He specializes in non-operative spine evaluation and treatment, emphasizing personalized, evidence-based approaches to restore mobility and improve quality of life. Dr. Dunlap believes in empowering patients through education and shared decision-making, ensuring they understand their condition and actively participate in their recovery. He collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physical therapists and pain specialists, to provide comprehensive care tailored to each individual's needs. Dr. Dunlap is passionate about spine care and the profound impact it can have on a patient's life. He chose this field because he enjoys the challenge of complex cases and the opportunity to use his skills to relieve pain and restore function. He is committed to helping patients regain their mobility and independence. Recognized by US News and World Report as a "Patients' Top Choice for Spine Surgery," Dr. Dunlap is a member of several organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, AO Spine, and the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Dunlap enjoys spending time with his family and playing tennis. As Dr. Dunlap transitions from the operating room to administrative leadership, he is excited to leverage his clinical experience and strategic vision to elevate Premier Health's impact in the community. Dr. Dunlap's focus will be on advancing patient care, fostering innovation, and strengthening partnerships to ensure Premier Health remains a trusted leader in healthcare.

Biography: Latha Venkatesh, MD graduated from medical school at Bangalore University in Bangalore, India. She completed her residency at North Shore University Hospital at Forest Hills NYU School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Venkatesh is board certified in internal medicine.

Biography: Richard Davis II, MD, earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Davis completed an adult reconstruction fellowship at the Southern Joint Replacement Institute in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Davis specializes in orthopedic surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS). He has participated in medical mission trips to Tanzania, Africa and Juarez, Mexico. Dr. Davis sees patients in his Middletown office.

Biography: Michael J. Griesser, MD received his medical degree from Wright state University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Griesser completed an Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Ohio State University in 2011. Dr. Griesser completed an Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship at The Cleveland Clinic in 2012. Dr. Griesser is board certified Orthopedic Surgery.

Biography: Geetha Ambalavanan, MD, FAAFP is a board certified family physician providing comprehensive primary health care to patients of all ages, emphasizing disease prevention. Her special interests includes lipid management, smoking cessation and sleep disorders, in addition to chronic disease management. She has been with Premier Physician Network since 2007.

Biography: Brandon Horne, MD received his medical degree at Uniformed Services University, and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Horne completed his fellowship at St Vincent's Medical Center (IN). Dr. Horne is board certified in orthopedic surgery.

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