Family Medicine Residency Faculty

Raul Torres, DO
Program director
Hometown: Larimore, North Dakota
Undergraduate education: University of North Dakota
University medical school: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Lakeland Health
Hobbies/interests: Passion for soccer. I have played and coached for many years. Most recently, I was the goalkeeper coach for the University of Jamestown Women's Soccer team. I also have a strong interest in wound care.

John Howard, MD
Associate program director
Hometown: South Bend, IN
Undergraduate: Hanover College
Medical school: St. Matthew's University School of Medicine, Grand Cayman, Grand Cayman Islands, BWI
Residency: Wright State Family Medicine, Dayton, OH
Hobbies/interests: Skiing, sailing, running, biking, woodworking

Brad Ferrari, MD
Core faculty
Undergraduate education: Michigan State University
Medical school: Michigan State University College of Medicine
Residency: Mid-Michigan Medical Center, Midland

Lindsey Kinney, DO
Core faculty
Hometown: Mason, MI
Undergraduate education: Grand Valley State University
University medical school: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Spectrum Health Lakeland
Hobbies/interests: Cooking, baking bread, traveling, fitness, watching sports, church, spending time with family

Max Schaefer, DO
Core faculty
Hometown: Kalamazoo, MI
Undergraduate education: University of Notre Dame
University medical school: Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency
Hobbies/interests: Fitness, yoga, spending time with my dogs and family, attempting to grow food in my garden, and pretty much anything else that allows me to spend time outdoors