Family Practice
Laura Aierstuck, N.P.
Emma Ash, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Elisabeth Borkowski, PA-C
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Registered Professional Nurse
- Buprenorphine Waiver Trained
- Nexplanon Insertion Trained
- BLS (CPR/AED) for Healthcare Providers
Education:
- Yale University of Nursing, New Haven, CT
- Smith College, Northampton, MA
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Massachusetts Physician Assistant license
- Scope of Pain (Opioid Prescribing Education)
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
- Advanced Care Life Support
Education:
- Westfield State University,Westfield, MA
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- RN - Massachusetts
- BLS/CPR - American Heart Association
- ACLS - American Heart Association
- Certified Conflict Resolution Mediator - UMass Amherst
- RYT200 - Registered Yoga Practitioner and Instructor
- Neurotoxin Injector Certification, MA - Aesthetic Mentor
Education:
- Simmons University, Boston, MA
- Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, WI
- Smith College, Northampton, MA
Allyson Boucher, PA-C
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Massachusetts Board of Registration of Physician Assistants
- Providers Clinical Support System
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- SCOPE of Pain: Safer/Competent Opioid Prescribing Education
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Education:
- Westfield State University, Westfield, MA
Special Interests:
- Women's Health and Pediatrics
- Health At Every Size - Aligned Care
Pamela A. Brigham, MSW, LICSW
Specialty:
- Integrated Behavioral Health
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Certified School Social Worker Adjustment Counselor K-12
- Trained in Non-Violent Restraint
- Trained Mediator through the Center of Human Development
- EDMR trained and Certified through Trauma Recovery EMDR HAP 2012
Education:
- Springfield College, Springfield Massachusetts
- University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
Heather Clarke, PA-C
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- NCCPA Certification
- Licensed Physician's Assistant
- BLS/CPR Certified
- ACLS Provider Certification
- American Academy of Physician Assitants (AAPA)
Education:
- Westfield State University, Westfield, MA
Elizabeth Cory, N.P.
Jerald Feinland, M.D.
Annastasia M. Fernandes, MSN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses
- Registered Nurse, Massachusetts
- Buprenorphine Waiver Trained
- BLS (CPR/AED) for Healthcare Providers
Education:
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Honors & Awards:
- William F. Field Alumni Scholar
- Veterans Administration Scholar
Languages Spoken:
- Greek
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Physician, Massachusetts
- Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice
- American Academy of Family Practice
- American Board of Family Practice
Education:
- University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT
- State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY
Special Interests:
- Functional Medicine
Specialty:
- Behavioral Health
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Certification
- Basic life support (CPR/AED) for healthcare providers
- XDEA License
Education:
- University of St. Joseph, West Hartford, CT
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA
- Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, MA
Honors & Awards:
- Summa Cum Laude- UMass Amherst
- Summa Cum Laude - University of St. Joseph
- Academic Excellence Award - University of St. Joseph
Lauren Gorski, PA-C
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Basic Life Support for HEalthcare Providers
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Education:
- Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
- Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
Kharmen Lopez del Castillo, MD
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Physician, Massachusetts
- Member, American Academy of Family Physicians
- Member, American Medical Association
- Certified, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
- Certified, Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Gradutes
Education:
- Fatima College of Medicine, Venezuela, Metro Manilla, Philippines
- New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ
Trisha Rogers - PA-C, Assistant Medical Director of Quality
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Certified PA, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assitants
- State of Massachusetts Physician Assistant License
- Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider, American Red Cross
- Member, American Academy of Physician Assistants
Education:
- MCHPHS University, Boston, MA
- Boston University, Boston, MA
Honors & Awards:
- National Health Service Corp Scholarship Recipient in Primary Care, City of Hartford citation recipient for commitment and service to Diabetes care for a diverse health population
Special Interests:
- Diabetes
- Women's Health
- Pediatrics
Lauren Schwartz, M.D.
David Slack, M.D.
Julianne Tauscher, MS, DNP
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Physician, Massachusetts
- Board Certified, American Board of Family Medicine
- Member, American Academy of Family Physicians
Education:
- Middlesex Hospital Family Practice Residency Program, Middletown, CT
- School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL
- Amherst College, Amherst, MA
Honors & Awards:
- Ganguli Award
- Thomas Brown McClelland Rotary Club Scholarship
- Magna cum Laude, Amherst College
- Amercian Association of Lutherans Fund
Specialty:
- Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Physician, Massachusetts
- Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Board Certified, American Board of Pediatrics
Education:
- New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Honors & Awards:
- Stavros Access Award, October 2015
- Excellence In Primary Care Award, BC/BS
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner, Massachusetts
- DEA, DEA-X and Mass Controlled Substance Registration
- American Nurse Credentialing Center
- Basic Life Support certified
Education:
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
- Boston College, Chestnut Hill MA
- Northeastern University, Boston MA
Rachel Wasserman, DNP, FNP-C
Hannah Wzorek, FNP
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Doctorate of Nursing Practice
- Certificate of Completion in Registered Nursing
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Education:
- University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
- University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Special Interests:
- Preventative Medicine
- Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Behavioral Health
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Extensive experience working with patients of different cultural backgrounds whose primary language is not English.
Specialty:
- Family Practice
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner, Massachusetts
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Registered Nurse, Massachusetts
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
Education:
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
Honors and Awards:
- Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International
Behavioral Health
Barry Krimsky, CAGS, LMHC
John J. Novo, M.Ed.,LMFT, CADC II, LADC
Whitney Robinson, LICSW
Specialty:
- Behavioral Health
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Massachusetts
- Certified School Psychologist, Massachusetts
- Licensed Certified Social Worker, Massachusetts
Education:
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
- American International College, Springfield, MA
Honors & Awards:
- Certifictate of Advanced Graduate Studies with Distinction
Specialty:
- Behavioral Health
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
- Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor
- Member Motivation Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Levels I & II
Education:
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Specialty:
- Behavioral Health
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Certified Social Worker
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Education:
- Springfield College, School of Social Work - Springfield, MA
- Springfield College - Springfield, MA
Audra T. Winn, MSW, LICSW
Specialty:
- Behavioral Health
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, ASWB Massachusetts
- National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter; Phi Beta Kappa
- Certified Domestic Violence Counser
- Special Interests: racial & cultural traumas; intimate partner abuse
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
Education:
- Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
- Smith College School for Social Work, Northampton, MA
Physical Therapy
Specialties
Stuart Chipkin, M.D.
John B. Erskine, DPM, FACFAS, FACFAOM
Jacqueline Mandile, OD
Specialty:
- Endocrinology
Location:
Membership & Board Certifications:
- Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Board Certified, Endocrinology and Metabolism
Specialty Training:
- Fellowship, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Massachusetts Worcester
University Affiliations:
- Research Professor, University of Massachusetts School of Public Health and Health Sciences
Professional Activities:
- Editor, Endocrinology and Diabetes- American Journal of Medicine
Education:
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Specialty:
- Podiatry
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Board Cerified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Medicine
- Fellow American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
- Fellow American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Massachusetts Podiatric Medical Association
Education:
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NY
Specialty:
- Optometry
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- Licensed Optometrist, Massachusetts Board of Registration in Optometry
- Certified, Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agent
Education:
- Doctor of Optometry, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
- Bachelor of Science, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Honors & Awards:
- President Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society, UC Berkeley
- Summa Cum Laude, Northeastern University
GREGORY MURPHY, MD
Matthew Spitzer, M.D.
Specialty:
- Sports Medicine
Location:
Membership & Board Certification:
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
- American College of Emergency Physicians
- American Board of Emergency Medicine
- Certificate of Qualification in Sports Medicine
Education:
- Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
Honors & Awards:
- Fellow American College of Emergency Physicians
Specialty:
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Location:
Membership & Board Certifications:
- Licensed Physician, Massachusetts
- Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Board Certified, American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Endocrine Certification in Neck Ultrasound
Education:
- School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA
- SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Honors & Awards:
- Annals’ Junior Investigator Recognition Award, 2012
- T32 Postdoctoral Training Grant, 2010-2012
- Endowed Honor Scholarship, SUNY, 2007
- The Endocrine Society Medical Student Acheivement Award, SUNY, 2007
- Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Special Interests:
- Transgender hormone replacement