Provider Listing

Hill Health Center - Provider Directory

The following is a list of pictures / brief biographies of some of the medical providers that work here at Hill Health Center.

Please click on a department to view that department's currently listed providers.

Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dental
Nursing
Mental Health

Internal Medicine
	Dr. Oluremi Aliyu, M.D. Internal Medicine Department Internal medicine physician Graduated from Ogun State University, Nigeria Residency at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Harlem Hospital, New York, NY Licensed in Connecticut Certified by American Boards of Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine and Occupational and Environmental Medicine
	Dr. John Booss, M.D. Internal Medicine Department Neurologist Graduate of Albany Medical College, NY
	Jennifer L. Brackett, APRN Internal Medicine Department Adult Nurse Practitioner Director of Health Promotion Licensed in CT Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certified Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Certified Diabetes Educator Graduate of MGH Institute of Health Professions and Boston University School of Public Health
	Patricia Decker, APRN Internal Medicine Department Nurse Practitioner Graduate of UConn
	Dr. Carol Mark Elrington, M.D. Internal Medicine Department Internal Medicine Physician Licensed as a physician in Connecticut Board-certified in internal medicine Graduate of the University of the West Indies Medical School and the University of Virginia Residency at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital and the Salem VA Medical Center, Virginia. He is seeing patients at the Center’s Dixwell Clinic, 226 Dixwell Ave.
	Richard B. Feldman, D.P.M. Internal Medicine Department Podiatrist Board certified: American Board of Podiatric Surgery Graduate of Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine Post doctoral training: Central New England Podiatry Residency Program, Fitchburg, MA.
	Janina M. Gilo, APRN Internal Medicine Department Nurse practitioner Licensed in Connecticut as a registered nurse and advanced practice nurse Graduate of Yale School of Nursing Certified with American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Speaks Spanish Works with homeless population
	Robert W. Hill, APRN Internal Medicine Department Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate of Yale School of Nursing Speaks Spanish
	Dr. Karin Michels-Ashwood, M.D. Internal Medicine Department Internal medicine physician Medical Director Licensed in Connecticut Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine Graduate of SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY Residency and internship at Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn Speaks Spanish
	Gary F. Spinner, P.A. Internal Medicine Department Physician Assistant Graduate of Yale Physician Assistant Program Speaks Spanish
	Miriam Vitale, PA-C Internal Medicine Department Physician Assistant - Certified Graduate of Quinnipiac University Physician Assistant Program Licensed in Connecticut Board certified by NCCPA Areas of interest: Geriatrics, Substance Dependence, Homeless Health Care & Female Health.
	Andrew Yim, APRN Internal Medicine Department Adult Nurse Practitioner Graduate of Yale School of Nursing Diabetes Educator Speaks Russian
Pediatrics
	Dr. Margaret T. Boron, M.D. Pediatrics Department Pediatrician Licensed in Connecticut Graduate of St. Louis University School of Medicine Residency in pediatrics at UConn School of Medicine and Waterbury Regional Dept. of Pediatrics Certified by American Board of Pediatrics Practices at Community Health Connection, Ansonia
	Cheryl Drezek, PA-C Pediatrics Department Physician's Assistant, Certified Licensed in Connecticut Graduate of State University of New York, Stony Brook Practices at Roberto Clemente School-Based Health Center
	Marguerite Kyle, PNP Pediatrics Department Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Graduate of Yale School of Nursing Registered nurse Rotations at Yale-New Haven Hospital, pediatrics and newborn nursery Practices at Truman School-Based Health Center
	Jane Stern, PNP Pediatrics Department Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Practices at Davis Street Magnet School Clinic Graduated from Yale School of Nursing
	Kathy Stone, APRN Pediatrics Department Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certified by American Nurses’ Association Licensed in Connecticut as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Graduated from Yale School of Nursing
	Dr. Stephen C. Updegrove,M.D. Pediatrics Department Pediatrician Licensed physician in Connecticut Certified by American Board of Pediatrics Graduated from Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, PA Pediatric residency at Yale-New Have Hospital
	Dr. Meredith H. Williams, M.D. Pediatrics Department Pediatrician Graduate of Brown University Medical School Residency in pediatrics at Yale-New Haven Hospital Postdoctoral clinic fellow in neonatology
	Dr. Robert Windom, M.D. Pediatrics Department Pediatrician Director of Pediatrics, Hill Health Center Licensed physician in Connecticut Certified by American Board of Pediatrics Graduated from Tufts University Medical School, Boston, MA Post graduate training at Children’s Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
	Dr. Carol L. Kandall, M.D. Obstetrics-Gynecology Department Obstetrician-gynecologist Licensed physician in Connecticut Board certified, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Graduate of Yale School of Medicine Residency and internship at Yale-New Haven Hospital Areas of interest: pregnancy, menopause,osteoporosis
	Mary McNeel P.A.-C. Obstetrics-Gynecology Department Physician's Assistant, Certified Bachelor of science degrees in secondary education (biology) and allied heath from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Physician assistant practicing at Women's Health Services in gynecology. Practices at Women’s Health Services
	Dr. Robert Samuelson, M.D. Obstetrics-Gynecology Department Obstetrician-gynecologist Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hill Health Center Fellowship - trained at Lahey Clinic, Boston Mass Residency: Hartford Hospital Interests : Gynecologic surgery, both benign and malignant. Special needs patients.
Dental
	Dr. Alexandra L. Chan, D.D.S. Director, Dental Department Dentist Graduate of New York University College of Dentistry and Columbia School of Public Health Residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (F.A.G.D.) Area of interest: Health Policy and Management
	Dr. Lisa M. Gilkes, D.D.S. Dental Department Children’s dentist Graduate of Howard University College of Dentistry, Washington, D.C. Residency at Interfaith Hospital, Brooklyn, NY.
	Dr. Teresa E. Bunn, D.D.S., F.A.G.D. Dental Department Dentist Graduate of New York University College of Dentistry Residency at University of Virginia Hospital Licensed as a dentist in Connecticut Certified by Northeast Regional Board Practices in Derby Dental Clinic
Nursing
	Robert B. Howell, PA-C Nursing Department Physician Assistant - Certified Director of nursing Licensed in Connecticut as nurse Certified physician assistant Graduate of University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville
	Berit Mann, RN Nursing Department Registered nurse Graduate of Southern Connecticut State University and Stamford Hospital School of Nursing Manages West Haven Health Center
Mental Health
	Dr. Pamela J. Hetherington, M.D. Mental Health Department Child and adolescent psychiatrist Licensed as a physician in Connecticut Graduated from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Adult psychiatry residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital Child and adolescent residency at Yale Child Study Center Speaks Dutch and German Areas of interest: Psychodynamic psychotherapy, multigenerational family systems, interface of spirituality and psychiatry, juvenile justice