Katherine Kemble, MN, ARNP, FNP, PA-C. Katie is a graduate of the Primary Care Associate Program at Stanford University and the University of Washington School of Nursing. She recently completed a research project funded by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command, which looked at the effects of low to moderate exercise on fatigue in breast cancer survivors. She specializes in symptom management strategies and lifestyle modifications, which may reduce the risk of cancer reoccurrence. She also provides outreach oncology services in Okanogan County, WA.
Chandra Villano, ND. Dr. Villano has an undergraduate degree in Exercise Physiology and a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine. She has a naturopathic consulting practice in Wenatchee, WA, teaches community preventative health education classes, and is an adjunct faculty member at the School of Therapeutic Touch and Body Work. She is a certified instructor of Yoga of the Heartä- for Cardiac and Cancer Patients. Dr. Villano has an extensive background in nutrition, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and integrative/complementary medicine.
Mary Gunkel, RN, OCN, CYT. Mary has been an oncology nurse for 20 years and also has a teaching degree. She currently manages an oncology program that spans four rural counties in Eastern Washington. She is a certified Yoga teacher in the Viniyoga tradition. Mary will discuss symptom reduction, relaxation techniques, stress management, and restorative/therapeutic yoga. She will also teach restorative and therapeutic yoga classes and workshops.
Tim Burnham Ph.D. Dr. Burnham is an Associate Professor of Exercise Science at Central Washington University. He has seven peer-reviewed publications in the last five years that look at the interaction between physical activity and physical and psychosocial function. Dr. Burnham will provide opportunities for university students studying exercise science to be part of the educational workshops via internships and independent studies.