2026 Conference Speakers
Dr. Antoinette Moore - Austin Regional Clinic
Dr. Antionette Moore is a family doctor at Austin Regional Clinic-Kyle Plum Creek. She pursued a career in the medical field when she had a difficult experience navigating the system as a patient.
Dr. Moore is a graduate of the UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. She completed her Residency at the Hawaii Island Family Medicine Residency in Hilo, Hawaii in 2021.
As a family medicine practitioner, Dr. Moore likes to meet patients where they are. She joined Meals on Wheels Central Texas as a Community Champion to use her platform to uplift and advocate for our older Central Texas neighbors in need.
Michael C. Stefanowicz, D.O., AAHIVS - David Powell Health Center and Dell Medical School
Michael C. Stefanowicz, D.O., AAHIVS, is currently the director of intensive outpatient clinical programs for CommUnityCare at the David Powell Health Center. In this role, he oversees programs serving marginalized communities, including individuals with HIV, those experiencing homelessness and patients in addiction recovery. He also serves as the clinical lead for sexual health programming, which includes implementing best practices in positive care, sexual health, STI screening, diagnosis and treatment, and PrEP.
Stefanowicz also serves as a community preceptor for Dell Medical School, guiding medical students during their primary care experiences and overseeing their scholarly activities. He also mentors students from the UT School of Public Health in a 12-month sexual health internship as part of a dual M.D./MPH program and is a faculty member and lecturer for the American Academy of HIV Medicine.
Previously, Stefanowicz was a physician at KIND Clinic in Austin, Texas, and a harm reduction case manager at Project H.O.M.E. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Academy of HIV Medicine
HIV Specialist - American Board of Family Medicine
- American Academy of HIV Medicine
- Infectious Disease Society of America & HIV Medical Association
Member - American Academy of Family Physicians
Member
Sgt. Michael Wilmore-Crumrine - Austin Police Department
For more than 25 years, Mycah Lee Arellano has been a dedicated community leader and advocate for adequate healthcare and education to support those who don't have a voice due to fear, brief system, or religion constraints that have hindered them to engage in the health well-being. He has served with numerous local and internally nonprofits to enhance stakeholders and community leaders in the value of diversity and breaking stigma in mental health, active older adults aging, and HIV/AIDS awareness.
In the Fall of 2020, he was exposed and diagnosed with HIV during a medical procedure in a third world country. Despite this adversity, he continues to advocate for educating the local and international government to assure all universal measures are provided to health departments regulations. Mycah says “we all have the duty of the VOICE to act as leaders to assure our community has adequate healthcare and education and have dialogue of breaking stigma barriers.”
Mycah’s leadership and dedication highlight the importance of using our voices to enact positive change, breaking down barriers, and fostering inclusive communities. “By working together, we can create a world where everyone has equal access to quality healthcare and education.”
Dr. David Wright, MD - Texas Health Action/The Kind Clinic
Dr. David Philip Wright is a Family Medicine Specialist in Austin, Texas. He graduated with honors from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1980. Having more than 40 years of diverse experiences, especially in Family Medicine, Dr. Wright affiliates with Dell Seton Medical School UT, cooperates with many other doctors and specialists in medical groups, and with Moody Medical Clinic operated by Vivent Health – Austin. Dr. Wright has been a family medicine physician in Austin for more than 40 years, and is involved in graduate medical education during this time. Dr. Wright has won numerous teaching awards, and was honored as Texas Family Physician of the Year by the Texas Academy of Family Physicians.
Sara Young, LPC - Waterloo Counseling
Sara has been at Waterloo Counseling Center since November 2019. Sara is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Born and raised in Austin, Sara completed her undergraduate studies in English Literature and Technical Theatre at Sam Houston State University, in Huntsville, TX. She completed her Master of Arts in Counseling degree at St. Edward’s University in Austin.
Sara discovered she has a passion for the helping professions while living in NYC, and returned to her hometown of Austin to pursue her counseling career. Sara has a relational cultural approach to therapy and employs the use of many modalities and interventions. This eclectic perspective allows fluidity to therapy that mirrors the fluidity of human experience. Sara is a trained practitioner of TBRI (trust-based relational intervention) and EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing).
Sara is passionate about meeting you where you are and being an ally on your journey through self-actualization. Sara works to provide you with tools to understand your thoughts, and emotions so you are better able to manage and be in relationship with them in productive and healing ways.
Sara enjoys spending time in nature, as well as quality couch-time watching a good show. Sara believes in the power of storytelling through art and the healing resonance that comes with authentically seeing yourself represented in media. Sara believes in the power of play, glimmers, and moments of whimsy.
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