Brian Pinkston
Brian Pinkston, MD began his medical career in the U.S. Air Force after graduating from the Uniformed Services University School of Medicine, where he was recognized as the outstanding medical student in psychiatry. Opting against a psychiatry residency, he pursued operational medicine, completing a family medicine residency and becoming a flight surgeon. His career has been marked by diverse roles, including working as a regional flight surgeon for the FAA, training NASA flight surgeons, and serving as a Chief Medical Officer for the VA. After retiring from the military, Brian engaged in volunteer work with combat-wounded veterans, inspiring him to pursue a PhD in Transpersonal Psychology and Psychedelic-assisted therapies. Today, he is dedicated to integrating advanced medical science with traditional healing methods to provide personalized treatment, fostering long-term mental and emotional healing.