Dr. Johnson is a board-certified allergist and immunologist at Greater Boston Allergy. Dr. Johnson is deeply invested in the progression of allergy-immunology. Dr. Johnson has contributed to more than 20 peer-reviewed publications, authoring a book chapter on asthma, and delivering over 10 invited presentations at national conferences and international forums. Dr. Johnson's passion for research was sparked early on, receiving an American Heart Association research grant as one of eight college students in the Northeast U.S. This initial research at Boston Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, focused on developing tissue-engineered heart valves for children, with the findings published in Circulation. Furthering Dr. Johnson's research endeavors, he worked on Huntington’s Disease trials at the University of Central Florida - College of Medicine and was featured on the cover of Nature Medicine.

Graduating from The University of Vermont in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, Kara began her career as a Registered Nurse at Boston Children's Hospital. She later joined the pediatric department at St. Luke's Hospital as a staff nurse. With 20 years of medical research experience, she has taken on the role of lead research nurse at multiple medical research sites, passionately engaging in clinical research and contributing to the development of innovative treatments for various diseases. Kara resides in Dartmouth with her husband, two children, and their dog, Otis.

Sarah is a Dartmouth, MA native. She attended and graduated Salem State College in 2006 with her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing with a minor in Biology. Sarah pursued her interest in Psychiatric Nursing by working at Butler Hospital in Providence, RI. She then made the rewarding leap to School Nursing and has been employed by New Bedford Public Schools since 2007, caring for children of all age ranges. She currently holds her national certification for school nursing in addition to her Professional school support staff licensure for the State of Massachusetts.

With a profound interest in problem solving, Sarah became very interested in Clinical Research and the possibility to be part of the process in the development of new pharmaceuticals. Sarah has a zest for meeting new people and circles and welcomes each and every opportunity to connect the dots! She currently resides in South Dartmouth with her husband and three children.

Simon Desjardins, MD, MBA, is a psychiatrist at the McLean Hospital and an instructor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He earned a medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, completed psychiatric residency training at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, and earned an MBA in hospital administration from the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College.

Dr. Desjardins has a wide breadth of experience in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, and neurology. He has clinical expertise in psychotic, mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, and has conducted research in mood and anxiety disorders, and Alzheimer's disease. 

Amy graduated with high distinction from the University of Rhode Island in 1997, earning a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. She is a licensed registered pharmacist in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Leslie Stefanowicz is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive allergy, asthma and immunology experience. She received her Master's Degree of Science in Nursing at Massachusetts General Hospital's Institute of Health Professions.

She is a member of the American College of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology. She has specific areas of interest including food allergy, eosinophilic esophagitis as well as asthma. She enjoys teaching and continually precepts Nurse Practitioner students. She manages the integration of USP 797 serum program.