Our Team.
Lauren Eadline
Family Medicine
Lauren has been working with complex medical conditions as a nurse practitioner for 8 years, and as an herbalist for over 15. She is excited to bring her experience and passion for investigative medicine to Circles of Sage. Her areas of particular interest are hypermobility syndromes, Lyme disease, autoimmune diseases, herbal & nutritional medicine, hormone health, gender-affirming care and reproductive health. Lauren lives in Homer with her family.
Micah Orieta
Intern/Adminstratiive
A transplant from Puerto Rico, Micah is a food systems organizer committed to community wellbeing and self-determination. In a professional capacity, they work locally with the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance (SOFSA) where they support communications & planning. Micah joins Circles of Sage as an apprentice in herbal medicine, and are excited to support patients on their healing journey.
Racquel Riccardi
Care Coordinator
Racquel has been a part of community support spaces for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome for several years and brings her wealth of experience on patient advocacy issues to Circles of Sage. Racquel serves as a coordinator for the MALS pals peer support network in Central NY and we are happy to have her on board to assist patients in connecting the complex dots in their care. Racquel is also the owner of Sinfully Delicious Baking Company in Ithaca, NY.