Tamara Kitko, CNP

Diane Knight, CNM, is a certified nurse midwife specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, affiliated with University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. She is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for women, particularly during pregnancy and postpartum periods. With a professional education from Frontier Nursing University and an undergraduate degree from Cleveland State University, Diane Knight is committed to enhancing the quality of care through transparency in her interactions with industry partners. She actively engages in developing new therapies and medical education to improve clinical outcomes for her patients. Generated from the website

Yakov Elgudin, MD, PhD, FACS, is a Senior Attending Cardiac Surgeon and the Surgical Director of Lung Transplantation within the Division of Cardiac Surgery at UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute. With extensive training and years of clinical experience, Dr. Elgudin has established a highly regarded heart surgery practice. His clinical interests include complex redo aortic surgery, aortic aneurysms, aortic debranching, aortic root reconstruction, aortic arch, thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). He holds several patents related to bioprosthetic heart valves and is the author of more than 30 publications in national peer-reviewed journals.

Rachel Pope, MD, MPH, is an obstetrician/gynecologist in the Department of Urology with an appointment in the Department of Reproductive Biology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. She is fellowship trained in global women’s health, specifically in childbirth injuries, including obstetric fistula in sub-Saharan Africa. She has additional training in vulvar and vaginal disorders and sexual dysfunction.