Medical Providers
Physicians
John Matthew, MD, FACP
CEO and Medical Director
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency: Montreal General Hospital
Fellowship: University of North Carolina
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine
Fellow: American College of Physicians
Special Interests: Adult & Pediatric Medicine, Migraine, Nutrition, Diabetes, Mood Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder, Preventative Medicine
Elisha McLam, MD
Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Residency: Eastern Maine Medical Center Family Medicine
Internship: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital General Surgery Internship
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine
Special Interests: Taking care of families, Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning, Diabetes, Lifestyle Medicine
Barry Ryan, MD
Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine
Residency: University of Vermont Medical Center
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine
Special Interests: General medicine, Pediatrics, Minor office procedures
Anthony Witte, MD
Medical School: University of California, Davis, School of Medicine
Residency: Eastern Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine
Special Interests: Narrative medicine, Medical humanities
Nurse Practitioners
Emma Kopecky, NP
MS In Nursing, University of Vermont Accelerated Nurse Practitioner Program
BS, University of Vermont
Certifications: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Special Interests: Adolescent and Adult Care, Nutrition, Preventive Healthcare
Tara B. Meyer, NP-BC, CWS
MS In Nursing, University of Vermont Accelerated Nurse Practitioner Program
BA in Liberal Arts, Goddard College
Certifications: American Nurses Credentialing Center: Family Nurse Practitioner, American Board of Wound Management: Certified Wound Specialist
Special Interests: Family Medicine, Gerontology, Mental Health, Integrative Medicine, Managing chronic illness, Caring for individuals with disabilities, Palliative care, Wound care, Foot care
Physician Assistants
Sara Bylow, PA-C
MSPA- Physician Assistant, University of New England
BS, University of Vermont
NCCPA Certified
Special Interests: Acute Care, Pediatrics and Adolescent Care, Minor skin procedures, Orthopedics
Jessica Fisch, PA-C
PA, Medex Program University of Washington
BA, Goddard College
NCCPA Certified with Honors in Primary Care
Special Interests: Breast Feeding, Family Medicine, Affective Disorders
Anthony Sassi, PA-C
MPAS, Franklin Pierce University
M.Sc., Parasitology, McGill University
BS, Norwich University
NCCPA Certified
Special Interests: Preventive and Lifestyle Medicine, Integrative Medicine and Herbalism, Office Procedures, Wound Care, Orthopedics, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Parasitology, Infectious Disease Medicine
Nutrition Services
Sylvia Gaboriault, MS, RDN, CDCES
MS in Clinical Dietetics, New York University
BS in Clinical Dietetics, New York University
Certifications: Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Special Interests: Herbalism, Reiki, Hypnosis, Meditation
Lab
Christine Madison
Lab Technician
Joshua Sassi, MS, MLS(ASCP)
Clinical Laboratory Coordinator
Special Interests: Microbiology and Pathology
Pharmacy
Laurie Perreault, CPhT
Pharmacy Technician
Nursing Staff
Nurses and Medical Assistants
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