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Meet the People Behind the Mission

Our team is united by a shared calling to provide quality healthcare while sharing the hope of Christ with underserved communities across Central America.
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BY THE NUMBERS

       20+
Years Serving

      11
Clinics

       3
Countries

       Thousands
Lives Impacted

Leadership Team

Providing vision, leadership, and strategic direction for Total Health's mission throughout Central America.

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Jay Martin, MD

President, Co-Founder

Jay co-founded Total Health and has spent more than two decades expanding access to healthcare for underserved communities throughout Central America.

FOCUS AREAS

Vision & Strategy
Medical Leadership
Clinic Development
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Jay Flinn

Executive Director/Treasurer

Over 27 years of leadership in finance and operations, ensuring responsible stewardship and efficient management of Total Health's resources and mission.

FOCUS AREAS

Financial Stewardship
Operations Management
Organizational Growth
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Dagoberto Irias

Missionary, Co-Founder

Pastor and co-founder of Total Health, providing spiritual leadership and helping integrate healthcare and ministry throughout our international work.

FOCUS AREAS

Ministry Leadership
Church Partnerships
Community Development
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Sean Gardner, MBA, MHA

Community Engagement & Outreach

Leads outreach, partnerships, and donor engagement to connect people with the mission and impact of Total Health.

FOCUS AREAS

Donor Engagement
Community Partnerships
Volunteer Mobilization

OUR BOARD

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Walter Bonilla, MD

Board Member

Walter serves as the doctor in the Total Health sponsored medical clinic in Managua, Nicaragua. After working for the Health Ministry of Honduras as a Consultant of Quality in Public Health Services, in 2007, Walter’s family moved to Managua, Nicaragua to help plant a church there. He now serves as a deacon in his church in addition to his duties running the clinic and sitting on the board of Total Health. He has been married to Ana since 2003, and they have four children. Walter received his MD from National Autonomous University of Honduras.

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Eva Gregory, MD

Board Member

Dr. Eva Gregory is a family medicine doctor in Nedrow, New York and is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital. She received her medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Eva is one of 43 doctors at Upstate University Hospital who specialize in Family Medicine.

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Marc Mullen

Board Member

Marc has served on the board of Total Health since 2014 and brings broad management experience to the team. He is currently an EVP with LeitersRx, a pharmacy services company in Denver, Colorado. Marc has been in healthcare for 28 years. Formerly with Cardinal Health, Marc served in executive positions within the Nuclear Pharmacy Services business, Presource Surgical Products, and most recently for OptiFreight Logistics. Under Marc’s leadership OptiFreight became the industry leader of freight management services to healthcare providers. Marc and his wife Michelle recently relocated to Denver and have three grown daughters. Marc holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Pittsburg State University where he graduated with honors.

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Tony Pierson

Board Member

Tony is a Pastor, Church Coach, and serial technology entrepreneur with over 29 years of executive marketing experience. In addition to mentoring the young leaders at Blacksburg Ablaze Church, he coaches leaders in other churches to maximize the impact of their respective ministries. Tony took his first Total Health trip in April of 2005, and in addition to sitting on the board, he returns annually to Central America to help scout locations for new potential clinic sites/partnerships. Tony holds an MBA from the College of William and Mary and earned BS degrees with honors in Marketing and Psychology for Virginia Tech. Married to Desiré since 1985, they have three natural and many bonus children from where ever they serve.

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Wade Wilde, MD

Board Member

Wade works part time as a pediatrician in Suffolk, Virginia. He retired from the Navy in 2011 after 26 years of service as a pediatrician and pediatric emergency medicine doctor. He subsequently worked in a Pediatric Practice in Powell, Ohio for 8 years and then a Children’s Urgent Care for 3 years. His first trip with Total Health was to Nicaragua in 2015. Since then he has served on subsequent trips to Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Costa Rica. He graduated from the Uniformed Services University Medical School in 1989. 

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