Community Team

Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who bring you engaging, accurate information about living with prostate cancer. The Community Team partners with the Editorial Team to provide clinical content that helps people live better with their condition. Meet your ProstateCancer.net team below.

The ProstateCancer.net Team

Michael Boren

Michael is passionate about providing a public service that helps and informs communities. He previously worked as a journalist, covering issues of social justice, crime, and policing. Michael often spoke to grieving families, earning their trust and telling the stories of loved ones they had lost. He believes, first and foremost, in listening and providing a space for people to share their experiences.

Samuel Taylor

Samuel holds a BA in medical anthropology from California State University San Marcos. Prior to joining HU, he worked as a community moderator and advocate for several HU communities. Finding passion in the value of unionization and collaborative organization, he aspires to build communities that support patients and reduce the weight they bear in contemporary healthcare systems.

Meet our ProstateCancer.net Community Health Leaders
Meet our Editorial Team
Meet our Medical Review Board

Community Team

Kate Abernethy
Joanna Bodner
Minel Cannucciari
Anthony Carrone
Julie Croner
Ilana Jacqueline
Patty Day
Rachel DiStefano
Kelsey Ford
Gabby Formica
Jaclyn Gallagher
Bridget Gawinowicz
Courtney Getty
Jac Gottlob
Liz Green
Reggie Hall
Matt Harrison
Sara Hayes
Colleen Heavens
Kayleigh Hill
Audrey Innerst
Pam Jajko
Amanda Jones
Laura Kompanik
Kyler Koons
Danielle Kraft
Jess Lipkin
Jake Maxwell
Kelly McNamara
Sanjana Mehrotra
Megan Norton
Torie Pappas
Corene Pettit
Amna Rizvi
Misty Roussa
Lauren Ruffalo
Sam Sarube
Abby Schmidt
Kathy Smyser
Alexa Vecchione
Sarah Wallin
Kristine Zerkowski
Brian Zimorowicz

Community Experience Coordinators

Melissa Arnold
Chelley Avicolli
Jill Brodie
Julie Byers
Richard Faust
Donna Flood-Amaya
Lori Duffy Foster
Jessica Hall
Doreen Hribar
Beth Huffman
Latoya Juniel
Christine Laaksonen
Cody Leach
Daniel Malito
Jake Maxwell
Katherine Moakes
Lauren Mullin
Debra Philip
Erin Rush
Erin Tirney