Spiritual Director
Rev. Dr. Omaràn DèVon Lee is an ordained Itinerant Elder in the AMEC with a background in English and pastoral therapy. He is currently the Tennessee Governor's Faith Based and Community Initiative Regional Director and Pastor of NewWork Fellowship. Dr. Lee is also involved in community organizations and is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Nashville Alumni Chapter. He is dedicated to his family and enjoys activities such as traveling, golf, and writing.
Medical Director
Dr. Devika Nair, MD MSCI is a nephrologist and physician scientist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Tennessee Valley Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Her clinical and research interests center on improving quality of life and functional independence among chronologically and physiologically older adults living with kidney disease and multimorbidity. She has expertise in patient and community engagement in research, qualitative and mixed methods, patient-reported outcome measurement, development, and validation, serious illness communication, and geriatric assessments. Her research been supported by the Veterans Affairs Health Administration, National Institutes of Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
Dr. Devika Nair, MD MSCI is a nephrologist and physician scientist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Tennessee Valley Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Her clinical and research interests center on improving quality of life and functional independence among chronologically and physiologically older adults living with kidney disease and multimorbidity. She has expertise in patient and community engagement in research, qualitative and mixed methods, patient-reported outcome measurement, development, and validation, serious illness communication, and geriatric assessments. Her research been supported by the Veterans Affairs Health Administration, National Institutes of Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.