BIO



*LISA RANKIN*

Lissa Rankin is an OB/GYN physician, a nationally-represented professional artist, and an author, as well as the founder of , a website and a series of workshops committed to empowering women to reclaim their health, their girlytude, and their mojo. She practices integrative gynecology at Clear Center of Health in Mill Valley, California. Her nationally-recognized abstract encaustic paintings and sculptures are represented by galleries in San Francisco, Santa Fe, Boston, Atlanta, Laguna Beach, Houston,and Bethesda. She is the author of the forthcoming Encaustic: A Guide to Creating Fine Art With Wax (Random House, 2010), which is based on her studio visits with artists around the world. She has also written a memoir, Delivering Doctor Rankin: Confessions of an OB/GYN (publication pending). She currently lives in Northern California with her husband and fellow artist, Matt Klein, and their daughter, Siena.

Lissa Rankin is an OB/GYN physician, a nationally-represented professional artist, and an author, as well as the founder of , a website and a series of workshops committed to empowering women to reclaim their health, their girlytude, and their mojo. She practices integrative gynecology at Clear Center of Health in Mill Valley, California. Her nationally-recognized abstract encaustic paintings and sculptures are represented by galleries in San Francisco, Santa Fe, Boston, Atlanta, Laguna Beach, Houston,and Bethesda.

She is the author of the forthcoming Encaustic: A Guide to Creating Fine Art With Wax (Random House, 2010), which is based on her studio visits with artists around the world. She has also written a memoir, Delivering Doctor Rankin: Confessions of an OB/GYN (publication pending). She currently lives in Northern California with her husband and fellow artist, Matt Klein, and their daughter, Siena.