Research. Innovation. Clarity. Results.

Hassan A. Bokhari, MD

Medical Director

Dr. Hassan Bokhari is a distinguished child and adolescent psychiatrist, board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His remarkable medical journey began in Pakistan, where he served as a military emergency physician and developed specialized expertise in hyperbaric medicine. Driven by a passion for mental health, Dr. Bokhari pursued psychiatry at Rutgers University and completed advanced fellowships at Georgetown University and Duke University. Throughout his training, he honed his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of addiction, depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, cognitive disorders, and trauma-related mental health conditions, establishing himself as a leading authority in comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and young adults.

Guided by care. Driven by knowledge

At NeuroLift , our team brings together expertise, innovation, and compassion to guide you toward clarity, resilience, and a renewed sense of hope.

Leandro Jimenez

Chief Executive Officer

Leandro Jimenez

Chief Executive Officer

Meet Leandro, Chief Executive Officer at NeuroLift . Leandro combines a visionary mindset with extensive leadership experience, guiding the company to operate seamlessly while fostering a compassionate, patient-centered environment. Passionate about healthcare innovation and mental health advocacy, he leverages over a decade of expertise to lead the team toward excellence and meaningful impact. Outside the office, Leandro balances his professional drive with personal pursuits, enjoying weight training and culinary experimentation.

Lorrina L. Whalen, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Lorrina L. Whalen, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

With over two decades in healthcare, including 20 years in the Air Force, Lorrina is dedicated to transforming mental health outcomes for veterans and the broader community. Her career began at a VA hospital, supporting veterans, and has spanned child and adolescent inpatient care, crisis stabilization, dual diagnosis units, and geriatric psychiatry. Rising from Behavioral Health Technician to Board-Certified Registered Nurse, she has honed her expertise in diverse and challenging environments, including county jails and state prisons. As a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), Lorrina combines clinical skill with deep empathy, committed to advancing mental health care across the lifespan. Graduating Summa Cum Laude from Walden University and a member of the Golden Key Honor Society, she exemplifies educational excellence and professional dedication, consistently working to enhance the quality of life for her patients. As a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), Lorrina combines clinical skill with deep empathy, committed to advancing mental health care across the lifespan. Graduating Summa Cum Laude from Walden University and a member of the Golden Key Honor Society, she exemplifies educational excellence and professional dedication, consistently working to enhance the quality of life for her patients.

Maryam A.

Executive Assistant

Maryam A.

Executive Assistant

Maryam is a valued member of the Bokhari Medical Consortium team. With extensive experience in medical billing and a deep understanding of the specialized needs of psychiatric services, Maryam plays a key role in supporting patient care and enhancing mental health outcomes. She is passionate about collaborating with the Consortium’s team of mental health and behavioral health experts. Outside of the clinic, Maryam enjoys exploring new places and embracing outdoor adventures.

Damaris Perez Castro, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

Damaris Perez Castro, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

Damaris is a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with a diverse medical background. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner from Miami Regional University in Miami, FL. Before pursuing her nursing career, Damaris earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Havana in Havana, Cuba. With expertise in integral medicine as well as physical medicine and rehabilitation, she has built a career that spans multiple disciplines, providing holistic and patient-centered care. Outside of her professional life, Damaris enjoys exploring her love of cooking, spending quality time with her family, and continuing her studies to stay at the forefront of medical advancements. Her commitment to both her patients and personal growth makes her a valuable member of our team and the healthcare community.

Emery Luther, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Emery Luther, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

With a robust background in healthcare, including service as a Combat Medic in the U.S. Army, Emery, is ready to advance mental health care at Bokhari Medical. His journey spans critical care, neuro ICU, and hospice, where he developed expertise in crisis intervention and patient-centered care. Emery’s diverse roles include leadership at AdventHealth, case management at Gulfside Hospice, offering a unique perspective on mental health needs. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Emery earned his MSN from Walden University and an MBA from Saint Leo University, reflecting his commitment to professional excellence. Specializing in psychiatric assessment, psychopharmacology, and therapeutic communication, he is dedicated to serving all communities with compassion and equity. At Bokhari Medical, Emery combines clinical expertise with empathy to deliver impactful mental health care. His passion for fostering healing drives him to enhance the quality of life for his patients, ensuring personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that promote lasting wellness.

Yamny G.

Practice Manager

Yamny G.

Practice Manager

Yamny is the Practice Manager at NeuroLift where she also brings experience as an administrator and TMS Technician. With a background in general practice clinics and a strong foundation in customer service, she has always been drawn to roles that emphasize connection and care. At NeuroLift, she ensures that both the clinical and administrative aspects of the practice run smoothly while maintaining a welcoming environment for patients. Passionate about mental health and the life-changing potential of treatments like TMS, Yamny finds inspiration in seeing patients regain strength and balance. Outside of work, she enjoys reading and believes in the power of stories to connect people, a value she also brings to her work with patients and colleagues.

Lena Allos, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Lena Allos, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Lena is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She is licensed in both Florida and California. She has worked in diverse environments including hospitals, residential programs, community health clinics, private practices, detention facilities, Veteran Affairs, and U.S. military facilities. Her experience gives her not only the knowledge, but the empathy to be a wonderful provider. She has experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric disorders including Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, Sleeping Disorders, and Substance Abuse. She specializes in treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, panic attacks, trauma, and LGBTQ+ mental health care. Her other skills Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), Ketamine infusions, specialty vitamin infusions, and aesthetics.

Zuhad A.

Receptionist

Zuhad A.

Receptionist

Zuhad serves as the receptionist at NeuroLift and is often the first point of contact for patients, whether by phone or in person. He is responsible for scheduling appointments, managing inquiries, and supporting the daily flow of clinic operations. More importantly, Zuhad ensures that every patient feels welcomed, respected, and valued from the very beginning of their care journey. With a calm and approachable demeanor, he fosters a supportive environment that helps patients feel at ease. Outside of work, Zuhad enjoys painting and playing chess, hobbies that help him bring balance, problem-solving, and creativity into his daily life and work.

Ashley M.

TMS and Spravato Tech

Ashley M.

TMS and Spravato Tech

Ashley is a certified Medical Assistant with over seven years of healthcare experience and currently specializes in administering TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) and Spravato (esketamine) therapy at NeuroLift. Her clinical expertise spans a wide range of patient care and administrative roles, with a focus on supporting individuals undergoing advanced mental health treatments. Bilingual in English and Spanish, Ashley provides compassionate, inclusive care to a diverse patient population. Known for her calm, observant, and empathetic nature, she excels at building trust and making patients feel comfortable during what can often be challenging times. Whether assisting with treatment procedures, coordinating care, or offering reassurance, Ashley brings professionalism, heart, and dedication to every interaction.

Genci Shkembi,DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Genci Shkembi,DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

With over 17 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Genci Shkembi has dedicated his career to improving the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of his patients. His professional journey spans both medical and behavioral health, reflecting a deep commitment to a holistic approach that treats the whole person, not just the diagnosis. Originally from Southeastern Michigan, Dr. Shkembi relocated to Florida to continue his passion for patient-centered care. He earned his Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of Michigan in 2015, where he cultivated a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine, patient advocacy, and interdisciplinary collaboration. His dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) enables him to bridge the gap between medical and mental health services, offering comprehensive care that supports both body and mind. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Shkembi enjoys spending time outdoors, whether it’s playing baseball, fishing, or hunting. He believes that everyone has people, passions, and pursuits that bring them joy, and that prioritizing those sources of happiness is vital to overall well-being. This philosophy fuels his dedication as a psychiatric provider: helping individuals rediscover balance, purpose, and fulfillment in their lives.

Ashley S.

TMS Technician

Ashley S.

TMS Technician

Ashley S. is a dedicated TMS Technician at NeuroLift, where she supports patients throughout their transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment with care, precision, and encouragement. She is known for her calm bedside manner, her attention to detail in treatment delivery, and her commitment to creating a supportive environment for every patient. Ashley works closely with the clinical team to ensure safe, effective sessions and a smooth, reassuring experience from start to finish.

Alex N. Lam, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Alex N. Lam, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

With over a decade of experience in both psychiatric and acute medical care, Alex delivers comprehensive, patient-centered mental health treatment tailored to each individual’s needs. His practice includes thorough diagnostic evaluations, thoughtful medication management, and supportive therapeutic interventions for patients across the lifespan. He has extensive experience working alongside advanced treatment modalities such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato (esketamine), particularly for individuals with treatment-resistant depression, while also maintaining a strong foundation in traditional psychiatric care. Drawing from a diverse clinical background that includes outpatient psychiatry, progressive care, telemetry, and long-term behavioral health settings, Alex brings a well-rounded medical perspective to mental health treatment. He integrates evidence-based practices with clinical judgment and compassion, emphasizing collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of care. Above all, Alex is dedicated to fostering a supportive and respectful environment where patients feel genuinely heard, understood, and actively engaged in their treatment journey.

Yuleydis R.

TMS Technician

Yuleydis R.

TMS Technician

Yuleydis is a TMS Technician at NeuroLift. She supports patients throughout their Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments, ensuring care is delivered safely, accurately, and with compassion. Yuleydis works closely with providers to follow clinical protocols and maintain treatment consistency. She is known for her calm, patient-centered approach and attention to detail. Her goal is to help patients feel comfortable, supported, and confident during their treatment journey.

Dayelsi F.

TMS Technician

Dayelsi F.

TMS Technician

Dayelsi is a TMS Technician focused on supporting patients throughout their treatment journey. She administers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation while maintaining patient comfort, safety, and adherence to clinical protocols. Known for her approachable and calm demeanor, she helps create a supportive and reassuring environment. Dayelsi works closely with providers to ensure treatments are delivered smoothly and efficiently. She is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Dakota

TMS Technician

Dakota

TMS Technician

Dakota is a TMS Technician at NeuroLift. She supports patients throughout their Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments, ensuring care is delivered safely, accurately, and with compassion. Dakota works closely with providers to follow clinical protocols and maintain treatment consistency. She is known for her calm, patient-centered approach and attention to detail. Her goal is to help patients feel comfortable, supported, and confident during their treatment journey.

Leysi Nunez

TMS Technician

Leysi Nunez

TMS Technician

Leysi is a TMS Technician at NeuroLift. She supports patients throughout their Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments, ensuring care is delivered safely, accurately, and with compassion. Leysi works closely with providers to follow clinical protocols and maintain treatment consistency. She is known for her calm, patient-centered approach and attention to detail. Her goal is to help patients feel comfortable, supported, and confident during their treatment journey.

Research. Innovation. Clarity. Results.

Hassan A. Bokhari, MD

Medical Director

Guided by care. Driven by knowledge

Leandro Jimenez

Lorrina L. Whalen, PMHNP-BC

Maryam A.

Damaris Perez Castro, APRN

Emery Luther, PMHNP-BC

Yamny G.

Lena Allos, PMHNP-BC

Zuhad A.

Ashley M.

Genci Shkembi,DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Ashley S.

Alex N. Lam, PMHNP-BC

Yuleydis R.

Dayelsi F.

Dakota

Leysi Nunez

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