Strategic Advisory Board

Guided by people who have done this before

Advisors spanning operations, compliance, privacy, and health system leadership - so Adherix is built to earn trust from day one.

Brandon Hubbs
Brandon Hubbs
Cardiovascular Service Line Administrator
Health System Operations

With over 15 years leading cardiovascular program strategy across inpatient and outpatient settings, Brandon brings deep expertise in service line growth, care pathway integration, and the operational realities of keeping patients engaged through complex treatment journeys.

Tara Renee Jackson, MBA, CHCO
Tara Renee Jackson, MBA, CHCO
HIPAA Compliance & Governance
Duke University Health System

A Certified HIPAA Compliance Officer with over 30 years of healthcare experience, Tara leads privacy compliance, EHR auditing, and incident investigation at DUHS. She brings deep expertise in information governance and regulatory compliance to ensure Adherix meets the highest standards for patient data integrity.

Evan P. Nadler, MD
Evan P. Nadler, MD
Pediatric Bariatric Surgeon
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Dr. Nadler directed the Child and Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery Program at Children's National Hospital from 2009 to 2023 and continues as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine. An international leader in pediatric obesity treatment, he is also a founding member of the Childhood Obesity Committee of the American Pediatric Surgery Association.

Nirav Desai, MD, FACS, FASMBS, ABOM-D
Nirav Desai, MD, FACS, FASMBS, ABOM-D
Bariatric & Foregut Surgeon
Bariatric & Metabolic Advisory Board

Dr. Desai is a fellowship-trained bariatric and foregut surgeon, double board-certified in obesity medicine and general/gastrointestinal surgery. He has treated thousands of patients nationwide and served as Chief of Bariatric Surgery at multiple accredited centers of excellence, helping build weight loss programs across private practice, hospital systems, academic centers, and national telemedicine. His focus is durable outcomes in metabolic health - pairing surgical and pharmacologic treatment with the behavioral work that makes results last.