Board of Directors
Michael McLaughlin, Musa Masala President & EMS Provider
Tatiana Havryliuk, MD, Musa Masala Vice President & Emergency Physician
KM Huber, Author, Storyteller and Musa Masala Secretary
Binod Mani, Board Member, outdoor clothing manufacturer, mountaineer and community leader in Nepal
Ang Diku Sherpa, Board Member & Manager at Wongchhu Peak Promotion and Trekking Guide
Julie Ramirez, Board Member, Graphic Artist and Illustrator of Musa Masala
Maighdlin Anderson, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Musa Masala Healthcare Scholarship Program Coordinator
Team members
Linda Andrus, RN, Emergency/Expedition Nurse
Lakpa Sherpa, Board Member & Managing Director of Wongchhu Peak Promotion
Ang Dawa Sherpa, Senior Trekking Guide and Climbing Consultant
Hannah Dennison, Teacher & Helicopter Technician
Kunga Sherpa, Teacher & Trekking Guide
Olga Dubroanowski, MD, Musa Super Athlete
Phula Sherpa, Senior Trekking Guide
Sarah Frances McClure, DO, Emergency Medicine Resident, Paramedic
Susanne Cheree Ellis, Artist, Painter & Paramedic
Yogi Subedi, MBBS, DiMM, Expedition Doctor
Super Phula, Musa Masala trekking and climbing consultant
Lakpa Xindoma Chyawa, Nurse and Painter, Musa Masala healthcare scholarship group member
Memorial tributes
Dr. Jennifer Konopka
Our friend and inspiration, Dr. Jen, left us on July 4, 2019, after her battle with cancer. Please click here for our story about her. We miss her every day.
Gary McLean EMTP, RN
Our friend, Gary McLean, left us on June 14, 2021. Learn more about Gary in our tribute blog post. We will keep Gary’s empathy and caring for his patients and others with us every day.
Megan Rand
Megan Rand was a Physician’s Assistant and Paramedic. She passed on July 5th, 2021 from cancer, at just 38. We have no words for how this could happen to such a wonderful and caring person. Learn more about Megan here.