Our Medical Leadership

Dr. Scott Braunstein, Chief Medical Officer

With 20+ years of emergency medicine experience, Dr. Braunstein has become one of the most widely respected physicians in his field. He trained in Internal Medicine at Cedars Sinai and Emergency Medicine at UCLA, and is double board-certified in both specialties.

Dr. Kendall Allred, Regional Medical Director of Northern California

Dr. Allred attended Arizona State University and graduated magna cum laude with degrees in Microbiology and Spanish. He completed his medical training at the University of Arizona, where he also received his Master’s in Public Health. He completed his emergency medicine residency at the UCSF-SFGH program in San Francisco and has since held pivotal leadership roles across hospital systems, private organizations, and healthcare startups—including founding FYXR Health.

Dr. Erick Eiting, Regional Medical Director of New York

A former Professor of Emergency Medicine (EM) and Vice Chair of Operations for EM at Mount Sinai Downtown, Dr. Eiting completed his EM residency at Albert Einstein, as well as a fellowship in EM Administration at Keck-USC Hospital in Southern California. He also served as the Residency Program Director at Mount Sinai for the care of LGBTQ patients and is a national expert on this important topic.

Dr. James Fishkin, Medical Director of South Florida

Dr. Fishkin joined Sollis Health after 28 years in Emergency Medicine (EM) at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles, California. He graduated from Cornell University with honors and Tufts Medical School and completed his residency at Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center, specializing in trauma and critical care. He also chaired Cedar’s Disaster Response Committee and their Symposium for EM for the last 20 years and served as Lead for the LA Rams’ Airway Management.

Dr. Amir Tabibnia, Regional Medical Director of Southern California

A fellowship-trained emergency physician, Dr. Tabibnia completed his residency in emergency medicine (EM) at the University of Massachusetts Medical School–Baystate Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Advanced EM Ultrasound at UCLA Ronald Reagan/Olive View. He holds a faculty appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor of EM at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, where he served as core faculty in the Division of Emergency Ultrasound.

Dr. Melissa Cusumano, Assistant Medical Director of New York

Dr. Cusumano earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her emergency medicine (EM) residency at St. Barnabas Hospital. For 14 years, she was an attending EM physician at Northwell Health in Plainview and, for five years, a per diem attending at Mount Sinai South Nassau.