Doctors

Pediatric Medicine

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  Nicola Bretherton, CPNP View Bio
  

  Nicola Bretherton, CPNP

  Clinical Interests – Adolescent medicine, Asthma, and Childhood Obesity

  Education – Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 2021

  Languages Spoken – English

  Accepting New Patients – Yes

  Special Interests – Tennis, Reading, Spending time with her 3 daughters

  Joined Whittier Street Health Center on 9/2023

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  Adetokunbo Olotu, MD View Bio
  

  Adetokunbo Olotu, MD

  • Clinical Interests: Pediatrics
  • School: Univ. of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Languages Spoken: English, Yoruba
  • Accepting new Patients: Yes
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  Julianne Ahern, NP View Bio
  

  Julianne Ahern, NP

  Pediatrics Clinical Manager

  • Clinical Interests: Adolescent Medicine, Asthma, and Childhood Obesity
  • MGH Institute of Health Professionals, Boston, MA, 2006
  • Joined Whittier Street Health Center on 2/2005
  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Special Interests: Community volunteer work, baking, and spending time with family.
  • Accepting new Patients: Yes

Adult and Family Medicine

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  Rose M Glaude, NP View Bio
  

  Rose M Glaude, NP

  • Clinical Interests: Primary Care
  • School: Chamberlain University
  • Joined Whittier Street Health Center on: Feb, 2022
  • Laguages Spoken: English
  • Special Interestes: Diabetes
  • Accepting New Patients: Yes
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  VILLARREAL VERDECIA, ARTURO- MD View Bio
  

  VILLARREAL VERDECIA, ARTURO- MD

  • Clinical Interests: Diabetes Mellitus.
  • School: Instituto Superior De Sciencias Medicas Habana
  • Residency: University Of Rochester
  • Special Interests: Substance Abuse Disorders
  • Languages Spoken: English , Spanish
  • Accepting New Patients: Yes
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  Robin Mayfield, MD Lead Physician Family Medicine View Bio
  

  Robin Mayfield, MD Lead Physician Family Medicine

  • Clinical Interests: Internal medicine / Pediatrics
  • School: Harvard Medicine School
  • Residency: UCSF and Umass
  • Joined Whittier Street Health Center on: September 1, 2020
  • Languages Spoken: English , French
  • Accepting New Patients: Yes
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  Rachel Hutchins, DPM – Podiatrist View Bio
  

  Rachel Hutchins, DPM – Podiatrist

  • Clinical Interests: Pediatrics, Sports Medicine, Wound Care
  • School: Barry University.
  • Residency: Boston Medical Center.
  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Special Interests: Reading, enjoying sunshine/outdoors, family dinners
  • Accepting new Patients: Yes
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  Joseph Marcel-Saint-Louis DeMertine, M.D. Lead Physician Wellness Specialist Services View Bio
  

  Joseph Marcel-Saint-Louis DeMertine, M.D. Lead Physician Wellness Specialist Services

  • Clinical Interests: Infectious Diseases, Heath & Development
  • School: University of Minnesota Medical School
  • Languages Spoken: Haitian, French, Spanish
  • Accepting new Patients: Yes

   

   

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  Michelle Johnson, MD View Bio
  

  Michelle Johnson, MD

  • Clinical Interests: Cardiovascular disease, women’s health
  • School: Boston University, School of Medicine, 1994
  • Residency: Boston Medical Center – Internal Medicine
  • Joined Whittier Street Health Center on 8/2003
  • Languages Spoken: English / French and Haitian Creole
  • Special Interests: Music and reading
  • Accepting new Patients: Yes
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  Stephen Wright, MD – Medical Director View Bio
  

  Stephen Wright, MD – Medical Director

  • Clinical Interests: Urgent care, adult medicine
  • School: Tufts University School of Medicine, 1996
  • Residency: University of Illinois – Peoria
  • Joined Whittier Street Health Center in December 2013
  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Special Interests: Clinical research, music
  • Accepting New Patients: Yes

OB/GYN

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  Amanda Davis, CNM View Bio
  

  Amanda Davis, CNM

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  Dr. Adrienne Headley View Bio
  

  Dr. Adrienne Headley

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  Tarcia Edmonds-Jehu, CNM View Bio
  

  Tarcia Edmonds-Jehu, CNM

  • Education: Boston University School of Public Health
  • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
  • Accepting New Patients: yes

Mental Health/ Substance Abuse

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  Stephenie Jackson Wilson, NP View Bio
  

  Stephenie Jackson Wilson, NP

  • Education: Walden university
  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Special Interests: PMHNP ~ Mental Health
  • Accepting New Patients: yes
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  Helenita Hamer, MD View Bio
  

  Helenita Hamer, MD

  • Clinical Interests: General Adult Psychiatry
  • School: Federal University, Rio Grande Brazil
  • Languages Spoken: Portuguese, Spanish
  • Accepting new patients: yes
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  Oluranti Adepoju, MD View Bio
  

  Oluranti Adepoju, MD

  • Education: Univ. of St Eustatius
  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Accepting New Patients: yes
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  Hesham Hamoda, MD View Bio
  

  Hesham Hamoda, MD

  Clinical Interests: Research and practice, child psychiatry

  School: Kuwait University, faculty of medicine, 2003

  Joined Whittier Street Health Center August 2011

  Languages spoken: English

  Special Interests: Exercise, fitness, traveling, music

  Accepting New Patients: Yes

Infectious Disease and Special Populations

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  Brian Wong, MD – Lead IDSP Physician View Bio
  

  Brian Wong, MD – Lead IDSP Physician

  • Clinical Interests: Infectious Diseases
  • Education: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Joined Whittier in Sept 2019
  • Accepting New Patients: yes

PharmMD

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  Kripali Patel, PharmMD Clinical Pharmacist View Bio
  

  Kripali Patel, PharmMD Clinical Pharmacist

  Clinical Interests – Diabetes, Hypertension and Cardiovascula Disease

  Education – MCPHS University

  Languages Spoken – English, Gujarati

  Accepting New Patients – Yes

  Special Interests – Chronic Care Management, Transitions of care

  Joined Whittier Street Health Center on 1/2023

Optometry

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  Dough Haigh, OD Associate Director, Optometry View Bio
  

  Dough Haigh, OD Associate Director, Optometry

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  Dr. Katherine Do, OD View Bio
  

  Dr. Katherine Do, OD

  • Education: Southern California college of Optometry
  • Languages Spoken: English, Basic Spanish
  • Clinical Interests: Primary care Optometry, Ocular Disease, Pediatrics
  • Special Interests: Hiking, Water coloring, Cooking, trying new food
  • Accepting New Patients: yes
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  Sampson Nosike, OD View Bio
  

  Sampson Nosike, OD

  • Clinical Interests: Comprehensive eye care, refractive surgery
  • School: New England College of Optometry, Boston, 1995
  • Residency: Eye Associates PC
  • Joined Whittier Street Health Center on 2/2001
  • Languages Spoken: English / Ibo / Hausa
  • Special Interests: Special lenses and care, reading
  • Accepting new Patients: Yes