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Our Noble Purpose

Shield of Odin is a veteran-focused medical practice specializing in independent medical evaluations, functional medicine assessments, Nexus opinions, and Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs). Our mission is to provide clear, evidence-based medical documentation that accurately reflects a veteran’s health conditions.

 

Meet Our Experts

We are a team of licensed clinicians committed to clinical integrity, transparency, and individualized care.

We do not prepare or manage VA claims.

We do not provide legal advice.

Our role is limited to the independent practice of medicine.

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Ryan Hawley

CEO

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Dean Johnston

COO

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Dr. Zaid Fadul

Chief Medical Officer

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Kendra Lawrence

Nurse Practitioner

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Meghan Keites, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

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Dasia Poland

Director of Member Services

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Emily Breaker

CMO

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Shevaughn Hawley

Wellness Coach

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Our Mission

To deliver medically sound, ethically independent evaluations that support veterans seeking an accurate representation of their health conditions.

 

Our Values

 

Integrity

Every opinion is the product of clinical judgment and evidence—not templates or generalized statements.

 

Transparency

Providers, credentials, and methodology are openly disclosed so veterans and partners understand the foundation of our evaluations.

 

Clinical Excellence

Our team uses current medical literature, established diagnostic frameworks, and M21-1–aligned rationale to develop defensible medical opinions.

 

Veteran-Centered Care

We listen, we evaluate, and we document—with precision and respect.

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Hours of Operation

Monday -  Friday

9am-5pm EST

Closed for Holidays

Address

905 W Church St.

Elizabeth City NC 27909

© 2025 by Shield of Odin.
 

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