Meet The SHA Scientific Advisory Board

05/04/2026, Healing Holidays

SHA’s Scientific Advisory Board supports the strategic direction of their medical programmes in close collaboration with SHA’s medical team, ensuring that every protocol reflects the latest advances in clinical science and longevity research. Composed of globally respected experts across regenerative medicine, neuroscience, cardiology, metabolic health and women’s longevity, the Board provides independent oversight, scientific rigor and continuous innovation. Together with SHA’s medical team, their collective expertise reinforces SHA’s commitment to delivering medicine not only of today, but of the future, personalised, preventive and focused on extending healthy lifespan.




DR. JESSICA SHEPHERD

Board-Certified OB/GYN & Women’s Longevity Specialist Leader, Women’s Health Unit 

An internationally recognised authority in women’s health, hormonal balance and longevity across the lifespan, Dr. Shepherd leads SHA’s Women’s Health Unit, shaping a comprehensive approach to female vitality grounded in evidence-based medicine and integrative care. Her work focuses on optimising health during perimenopause, menopause and beyond, empowering women to maintain strength, resilience and wellbeing at every stage of life.





DR. GUILLERMO TORRE

Cardiologist & Academic Healthcare Leader 

A prominent cardiologist and medical executive, Dr. Torre specialises in advanced cardiovascular care, preventive cardiology and innovation in healthcare systems, contributing to SHA’s cardiometabolic optimisation strategies.




DR. DARSHAN SHAH

Preventive Medicine & Health Optimisation Physician

Dr. Shah focuses on reversing chronic disease risk through metabolic optimisation, regenerative medicine and personalised preventive strategies aimed at extending healthspan and improving long-term vitality.





PROF. EMILIANO SANTARNECCHI

Neuroscientist & Brain Performance Specialist Leader, Cognitive Stimulation Unit

Professor Santarnecchi is a globally recogniSed neuroscientist, Head of the Brain Modulation Lab at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, and a pioneer in non-invasive brain stimulation and cognitive enhancement. At SHA, he leads the Cognitive Stimulation Unit, advancing innovative protocols designed to support brain health, resilience, emotional regulation and peak cognitive performance — a critical dimension of modern longevity and executive health.










DR. CHRISTIAN DRAPEAU

Regenerative Science Expert 

An internationally recognised researcher in stem cell biology and regenerative science, Dr. Drapeau explores natural repair mechanisms and cellular renewal processes that support resilience, recovery and long-term vitality.




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