Our Team

Below you'll find our staff members, organized by program area:

Administration

Nancy M. Bennett, M.D., M.S.
Director

Andrea L. DeMeo, M.B.A.
Executive Director & COO

Emily Adams
Accounting Bookeeper

Donna Drews
Executive Assistant

Mary Anne Gombatto
Administrative Assistant

Theresa Green, AA-C, M.B.A.
Director, Community Health Policy and Education

 

Gail L. Newton
Director, Community Health Partnerships

Judith Russell
Administrative Assistant

Karen Vitale, M.S.Ed, N.C.C.
Network Coordinator, Greater Rochester PBRN

Gwenn Voelckers
Director, Health Communications and Outreach

Andrew Widanka
 Staff Accountant

 

Blood Pressure Advocate Program

Ajduah van Keken
Program Manager

Cheryl Gordon-Barr

Health Project Coordinator

Andrea Clarke

Community Health Advocate

 

Karolyn Roland

Community Health Advocate

Sonya Jordan Van Alstyne

Community Health Advocate

La'ren Lauchie'

Secretary

 

Cancer Services Program of Monroe County

Candice Lucas
Director

Gabriela M. Conti
Case Manager

Jenifer Dewsnap
Intake Specialist

Donna Dixon

Health Project Coordinator

Evelyn M. Hurt
Intake Specialist

Shirley Pope
Community Liaison

 

Communicable Disease and Surveillance Program

Ghinwa Dumyati, M.D.
Director

Alyssa Cannarozzo
Secretary

Cathy Concannon
Health Project Coordinator

Christina Felsen, M.P.H.
Health Project Coordinator

Maria Gaitan
Health Project Coordinator

Anita Gellert, R.N.
Project Study Nurse

 

Gary Hollick, Ph.D.
Emerging Infections Program Manager

Denisse Licon, M.P.H.

Health Project Coordinator

Deborah Nelson, MSN, RN
Project Study Nurse

Mary Scahill
Health Project Coordinator

Rebecca C. Tsay, M.P.H.
Health Project Coordinator

Gail Quinlan, R.N., C.I.C.
Project Study Nurse
   

Community Dentistry & Oral Disease Prevention

Sangeeta Gajendra D.D.S., M.P.H.

Associate Director, Clinical Outreach Program

 

 

H.E.A.R.T. (Health Engagement and Action for Rochester's Transformation)

Shaquana P. Divers, M.H.A.
Program Manager

Rosa M. Lloyd, M.B.A.
Sr. Health Project Coordinator

La'ren Lauchie'

Secretary

 

Healthy Hero Outreach Project

Marcia Middleton
Project Manager

Jennifer VanRy

Secretary

 

Healthy Living Center

Geoffrey C. Williams, M.D., Ph.D.
Director

Michael Krasner, M.D.
 Co-Investigator

Kacie Cook, R.D., C.D.N.
Clinical Nutrition Specialist

Avi Dressler
Research Assistant

Holly M. Lavigne, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator
Christine A. Nabinger, M.S.
Exercise Physiologist


Samantha O'Neill
Administrative Assistant

Linda Potter, L.C.S.W.
Mental Health Provider

Kimberly M. Povec
Clinical Dietician

Ruth Rentas
Client Intake

Daryl Sharp, Ph.D., R.N., N.P.P.
Co-Investigator

Lisa Yockel
Clinical Program Manager

Healthy Living Program/Vida en Salud

Candice Lucas
Director, Community Health Services

Stacey DeJesus
Community Liaison

 

Public Health Preparedness (Monroe County Department of Public Health)

Ralph Dutcher

Emergency Preparedness Specialist

Vickie Souve

Emergency Preparedness Specialist

 

Teen Health and Success Partnership

Suzanne Piotrowski, M.D.
Director

Kevin Graham
Program and Employment Navigator

Kimberly Muratore
Program Manager

United Way - University of Rochester

Cathy Densieski
IT Coordinator

Janet Lurz

Campaign Relations Coordinator