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
Thomas Brandecker, MD, FACP
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Residency: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield , MA
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, September 13, 1989. Geriatrics (2004)
Fellow: The American College of Physicians
Special Intrests: General Medicine and high blood pressure
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
Liz VanHorn, MSN, APRN, FNP-C,
RNC-OB, CCCE
Certifications: Childbirth education, inpatient obstetrical nursing (RNC-OB), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Special Interests: Medical-surgical nursing, emergency nursing, and obstetric care.
Katie John, NP, MSN
Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner, ANCC. Registered Nurse, Vermont. Certification: BC-ADM via AADE
Special Interests: Family Medicine. Diabetes, Obesity and Cardiovascular education, Nurse educator
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
Lab
Christine Madison
Lab Technician
Pharmacy
Laurie Perreault, CPhT
Pharmacy Technician
Christina Barr
Pharmacy Technician
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