Benessair Health
Certified, Committed,
Compassionate
Our Board-Certified physicians and expert level trainers are top of their fields and dedicated to helping our clients maximize their health.
Dr. Carrie Bordinko, RN, BSN, MD– Founder and CEO
Dr. Carrie Bordinko is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician. Creating the space of Consolaré and Benessair Health has been her dream in the making over the last 20 years.
Dr. Bordinko practices what she preaches by maintaining a daily regimen of fitness, nutrition, and moderation. She spends her limited free time weight lifting, boxing, horseback riding, and is currently mastering gymnastics, all after the age of 50.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Voted “Top Doctors In Concierge Medicine nationally” – for 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020.
- BA – Nursing – Arizona State University. Graduated Summa Cum Laude
- Medical Degree from Saba University
- Internal Medicine Residency at Saint Joseph Hospital and Medical Center – Phoenix, AZ. Earned Resident of the Year Award
- Achieved the first-ever third-year Chief Residency in Internal Medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona
Sophia Hamra, Care Concierge
Sophia has lived in Paradise Valley for over 30 years. Her professional life was in Commercial Real Estate and Property Management. Sophia spent more recent times raising her family and acting as a spokesperson\model helping her husband grow the family business. Sophia has always had a passion for health and wellness and a genuine care for others. Her interests include exercising, entertaining, cooking, baking and spending time with family and friends.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Associates of Arts in Communication from Scottsdale Community College
- Commercial Real Estate and Property Management
Stefanie Dawson, Hyperbaric Technician, RN, BSN,
Stefanie joins Benessair with diverse nursing experience from neonatal ICU, newborn nursery, orthopedic post-operative care, IV therapy, and hyperbarics. Her passion is providing healthcare to clients and addressing the root cause of illness to find healing. After seeing the healing capabilities of medical grade hyperbaric oxygen, Stefanie was led to her role as a hyperbarics technician. Her experience gives her a greater understanding of the path to wellness. When not at work, Stefanie is cooking healthy meals and caring for her 3 children and husband. She loves country, swing and line dancing as well as DIY projects.
Education and Achievements ↦
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San Diego State University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1992
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Transformational Nurse Coach 2020
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Holistic Nurse 2020
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American Heart Association BLS-CPR certified
Greg Law, Physical Therapist
Education and Achievements ↦
- Western Illinois University, Bachelor Degree – Marketing
- Midwestern University, Glendale AZ – Doctorate in Physical Therapy 2014
- Institute of Physical Art, Certified Functional Manual Therapist (CFMT) w/honors 2018
- Medical Golf Certification through Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) – Level 2
- Additional Certification – Dry Needling
Chris Clarkson, Personal Trainer
Chris has spent the last 5 years taking his experience and knowledge from working with the highest-level athletes to create effective and results oriented training for his clients. He works with clients in weight loss, muscle and strength gain, runners, cyclist, tennis and golf.
The most important thing to Chris is his clients. Making sure they reach their goals, stay injury free and are enjoying their sessions are the top priorities.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Purdue University – Bachelor of Science, Applied Exercise and Health
- Purdue University – Assistant Strength Coach, Football, Wrestling, Diving, Soccer and Tennis
- National Strength and Conditioning Association – CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist)
- Experience in the Village Health club in AZ and EXOS Health club group in CA
Tyler Marsh, Personal Trainer
Born in Seoul, South Korea, Tyler was adopted and grew up in New York where he became a lifelong athlete. He competed in amateur boxing before accepting a scholarship to play Division I baseball. He later found his passion in powerlifting and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He has worked with NFL players as a strength and conditioning coach, powerlifters, weightlifters and strongmen. He has extensive experience dealing with physical limitations and injuries. He carries his diverse athletic background into his training and appreciation for corrective exercise to reduce pain and optimize muscle gain, fat loss, performance, and general well-being to all his clients.
Education and Achievements ↦
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Arizona State University, Bachelor Degree – Exercise & Wellness
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National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer 2017
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Functional Movement Systems (FMS) Certification Levels 1 and 2
Charlie McCollum, Licensed Massage Therapist
Charlie is a well-known massage therapist in The Valley who believes in the value of soft tissue manipulation. In his more than 15-year career, Charlie has worked with clients dealing with everyday chronic stress, assisting in athletic recovery, pre/post-performance, worked clients through injuries and more. Charlie specialized in a multi-modal approach to deep and soft tissue manipulation. He is an active member of the American Massage Therapy Association. In his free time, he enjoys travel, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Arizona School of Massage & Body Work/Cortiva Institute – 2005
- Cortiva Institute/Arizona School of Body Work – Master Body Work Program – 2006
- Continuous Education – ongoing and up to date
Sarrah Mayfield, RN, BSN
Education and Achievements ↦
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National Center for Competency Testing, Certified Medical Assistant, 2006
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Maricopa Community College, Associate Degree Nursing, 2016
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Northern Arizona University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2022
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American Heart Association BLS/CPR/AED certified
Kristi Stickelman, BSN
Kristi is a Graduate of Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN with Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She has been practicing nursing since 1984 in a variety of settings, with a particular expertise in home infusion therapy since 2002. She has assisted Consolaré and Benessair since 2009. Kristi is married and has four adult children and three grandchildren. In her free time she enjoys travel, exercise, hiking, and spending quality time with family and close friends.
Education and Achievements ↦
- BS in Nursing Vanderbilt University – Nashville, TN 1980 to 1984
- Member of The Infusion Nurses Society October 2007 to Present
- CPR certified
Jeri Davis, RN, MBA
Jeri joined the team in 2010 as a nurse consultant; she cares for patients in their homes, she has assisted Consolaré and Benessair in a variety of capacities. Jeri holds a Bachelor’s in Nursing from Southern Nazarene University and a Master’s in Business from University of Phoenix. She has practiced nursing since 1988 in a variety of clinical and healthcare business roles. Her expertise lies in intensive care and pain management nursing, as well as triage. In her free time she enjoys singing and everything that involves Major League Baseball.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Arizona State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse Basic Life Support
- American College of Healthcare Executives – Member since 2007
- American Society for Pain Management Nurses – Member 2002-2007
- Master’s in Business Administration, 2000 University of Phoenix, Emphasis in Healthcare Management
- Bachelors of Science (B.S.) Nursing, 1988, Southern Nazarene University
Kehart Racoma, AGNP-c, MSN-Ed, CWCN
Kehart joined Consolaré and Benessair in 2012 with a key interest in wound and ostomy care, as well as Diabetes management and education, alongside her Research Fellowship. She received her Bachelors and Masters of Nursing from Arizona State University, where she is currently studying for her Doctorate of Nurse Practice to become a Nurse Practitioner. In her spare time, which is little, she enjoys traveling and family time.
Education and Achievements ↦
- 2004-2006 Mesa Boswell CC Nursing ADN
- 2009 Arizona State University Nursing RN-BSN
- 2011-2013 Arizona State University Nursing, Education MSN-Ed
- 2015-present Arizona State University Nursing, Adult/Gero DNP
Tanya Batche, RDN, Dietitian
Tanya Batche is an inspirational and interpersonal innovator who motivates clients and employees to exceed expectations as she does with all who work with her. She is a corporate dietitian in healthcare with demonstrated expertise in dietetics, dining services, nutritional consulting, food service management, kitchen and equipment specification and design, menu development and analysis, and dietitian training programs.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Received RDN, LD from University of Akron
- Bachelors Degree in Dietetics and Nutrition
- ADA Certificate in Adult Weight Management
Advisors
Shuyuan Hong, MS, Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Dr. Michael Breus, PhD– The Sleep Doctor
Dr. Michael Breus is a Clinical Psychologist and both a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a Fellow of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He was one of the youngest people to have passed the Board at age 31 and, with a specialty in Sleep Disorders, is one of only 168 psychologists in the world with his credentials and distinction. Dr. Breus is on the clinical advisory board of The Dr. Oz Show and appears regularly on the show.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine
- The American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Fellow
- Clinical Advisory Board – Dr. Oz Show
- Author of (enter books/publications)
- Teaching and Appearances – CNN, Oprah, The View, Anderson Cooper, Rachael Ray, Fox and Friends, The Doctors, Joy Behar, The CBS Early Show, The Today Show, Kelly and Michael
Dr. Greg Evangelista, MD– Orthopaedic Surgeon
Education and Achievements ↦
- BA with Honors in Chemistry- Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
- Medical School – New York University School of Medicine, NY
- Residency at the Hospital of Joint Diseases – NYU, NY
- Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Honor Health Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
- Clinical Assistant Professor – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix
- Voted “Top Doctor” in PHOENIX Magazine – 2010, 2013 – 2016
Dr. Saima Saeed, MD– Medical Oncology and Hematology
Dr. Saima Saeed is a board-certified Medical Oncologist and Hematologist practicing in Arizona for the last 16 years at leading cancer intuitions. Dr. Saeed evaluates and treats patients with various types of cancer and strives to provide comprehensive and personalized care. She believes every patient should receive compassionate care and comprehensive attention, and is committed to taking as much time as her patients need to understand their treatment options. In her spare time she enjoys yoga, strength training and barre classes. She is an animal advocate, incredibly well-traveled and a self-proclaimed foodie.
Education and Achievements ↦
- BA – Psychology – University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences – Norman, OK. Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Medical Degree – University of Oklahoma College of Medicine – Oklahoma City, OK
- Internal Medicine Residency at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center – Phoenix, AZ. Earned Resident of the Year Award
- Medical Director for CTCA Outpatient Care Centers in Scottsdale, N. Phoenix, Gilbert
- Board Certified Medical Oncologist and Hematologist at Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Dr. Mathew Crooks, MD – Double Board-Certified Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Matthew Crooks is a double board certified, fellowship trained interventional pain specialist. He has trained with experts in pain medicine at two of the nation’s top hospitals training in acute and chronic pain management completing residency in Anesthesiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. While at Johns Hopkins, he was selected Chief Resident of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine for 2008-2009. During fellowship in Pain Medicine at UCLA, he served as Chair of the Resident Section Committee of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA), focusing on teaching and developing the next generation of pain specialists. He currently serves as Associate Faculty with ASRA. He is published in peer-reviewed journals and textbook chapters on pain management and involved in research interventional pain procedures and new treatments.
Education and Achievements ↦
- Fellow, Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology: University of California Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine Los Angeles, CA 2009-2010
- Chief Resident, Anesthesiology: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 2008-2009
- Residency, Anesthesiology: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 2006-2009
- Internship, Internal Medicine: Alameda County Medical Center, University of California San Francisco, Oakland, CA 2005-2006
- Doctor of Medicine: The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL 2005
- Bachelor of Arts: Degree with honors in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, Minor in Sociology University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 1999
Ken Dubner, CHt – Mind Training Solutions
Ken Dubner is the Founder of Mind Training Solutions, creator of The Life Formula Method, confidence specialist, international speaker, hypnosis coach and trainer. For over 25 years he has been helping individuals and groups deal with issues related to anxiety, confidence and peak performance. Ken’s methods help you create new neural pathways while erasing pathways that lead to unwanted patterns of behavior and attitudes with hypnotherapy, Neurolinguistic programming, visualization and other cognitive techniques. Ken has been filmed by HBO, A&E, Discovery Science and Discovery Health Channel. He is a lead trainer in hypnosis techniques and a visiting educator at UCLA. Ken is currently focusing on working with entrepreneurs in the area of confidence.
Education and Achievements ↦
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Neurolinguistic programing practitioner
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NSS Certification in Neurosomatic Synthesis
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HMI Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy – Field of Study Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist
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Visiting educator at UCLA
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National Merit Scholar honor issuer United States Department of Education, Top 1/2 percent of the national SAT score