Greater New Bedford Community Health Center
Phone:
508-992-6553
Address:
874 Purchase St.
New Bedford, MA

Our Team



Medical Team

Adult Medicine Team
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Thomas Bozzo, MD
Degree: Columbia University
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle


Michael Crowe, DPM
Degree: Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, 1984
Residency: Huntingdon General Hospital, Hyde Park, MA
Specialty: Podiatry Board Certification: Podiatry 1993


Ann Leal, GNP
Degree: University of Massachusetts, 1997
Specialty: Geriatrics
Certification: ANCC


Naomi Rappaport, MD, Director, Adult Medicine
Degree: SUNY Upstate, 1991
Residency: SUNY Upstate Health Center
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine 1994

Irving R. Restituyo, MD
Degree: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez, Dominican Republic
Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics

Martha Sanchez, MD
Degree: Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo
Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Board Certification: Internal Medicine

Than Than Win, MD
Degree: Institute of Medicine I at Rangun, 1986
Residency: Interfaith Medical Center, NY
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Other Languages: Burmese
Board Certification: Internal Medicine 1997



Dental Team
Pedro Alvarez

Pedro Alvarez, DDS
Degree: State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
Specialty: Dentistry


Trung Doan, DDS
Degree: Doctor of Dental Surgery
Specialty: Dentistry
Other Languages: Vietnamese and French
Marshall Montgomery

Marshall Montgomery, DMD
Degree: University of Pennsylvania
Specialty: Dentistry

Infectious Disease Team
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Paul Cassidy, MSW
HIV Program Coordinator

nazShabana Naz, MD
Degree: Aga Khan University Medical School in Pakistan
Residency: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Specialty: Infectious Disease
Certification: Internal Medicine

Pediatric Team
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Kevin A. Badolato, MD
Degree: Temple University Medical School
Residency: University of Medicine and Dentristry of New Jersey
Specialty: Pediatrics
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Jacquelyn Arieta, FNP
Degree: University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing
Specialty: Nurse Practitioner
Board Certification(s): American Nurses Credentialing Center
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Nancy Elbasty, MD
Degree: New Jersey Medical School
Residency: Tufts Medical Center
Specialty: Pediatrics
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Vivian Esswein, MD
Pediatrician
Degree: SUNY Down State Medical Center, NY
Residency: Nassau County Medical Center
Specialty: Pediatrics
Board Certification: Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine

Vaibhav Goyal, MD.
Pediatrician
Degree: Seth G. S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial-VII Hospital, Bombay, India.
Residency: Hurley Medical Center, Flint, Michigan
Langhans
Nancy Langhans, MD
Medical Director/Chief of Pediatrics
Degree: Tufts University, 1983
Residency: New England Medical Center
Specialty: Pediatrics
Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1987
Prophete
Ruth Prophete, MD
Degree: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Philadelphia
Residency: New England Medical Center, Boston
Certification: Board Certified in Pediatrics

Urgent Care Team

Levy Ansaldo, MD
Degree: University of Santo Tomas, 1977
Residency: Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Other Languages: Filipino

Deborah Hartley, MD
Degree: University of Massachusetts, 1976
Residency: Hunterdon Medical Center, NJ
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Board Certification: Family Practice, 1979 and
Emergency Medicine, 1992


Heather Keczkemethy, ANP
Degree: Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions
Certification: ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner


Donald Middleton, MD
Degree: University of Vermont, 1978
Residency: Shands Hospital at University of Florida
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Board Certification: Emergency Medicine 1984


Ephraim Semah, MD
Degree: Milan University, 1974
Residency: Framingham Union Hospital
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Other Languages: Hebrew, Italian, French


Stanley Wirsig, PA
Team Degree: PA
Specialty: Physician's Assistant

Nutrition Team


Janet Vecchione, Nutritionist, RD, CDE


Barbara Soares, Nutritionist, RD


Tobacco Cessation Team


Daphne Carvalho, RN, Tobacco Treatment Program RN



Women's Health Team
Joanne Bryant, RN

Joanne Bryant, RN, IBCLC
Degree: BA Sociology University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Certification: International Board Certified Lactation Consultant


Lisa Jones, MD
Degree: Michigan State College of Human Medicine
Residency: Oakwood Medical Center
Specialty: Gynecology
Board Certification: Yes - Obstetrics & Gynecology
Nicole Tringali

Nicole Tringali, ANP
Degrees: B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst
M.S., Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions
Board Certified: Yes - Adult Nurse Practitioner


Greater New Bedford Community Health CenterGreater New Bedford
Community Health Center
874 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

Phone: 508-992-6553
Web Site: www.gnbchc.org

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