Allison Keneski, RPA-C
Allison graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from Touro College and is a member of NCCPA and AAPA. She’s been happily married for 13 years and is the mother of two. Her hobbies include paddle boarding, beach volleyball, and spending time with family.
Alyssa Stare, MS, LAC, LMT
Alyssa holds a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine from the New York College of Health Professions and is a licensed acupuncturist and massage therapist.
Andrea Conte, MS, LAc, LMT, Dip.Ac (NCCAOM)
Andrea is a board-certified and licensed acupuncturist, as well as a massage therapist. She holds a master’s degree in acupuncture and a bachelor’s degree in professional studies in health and science. In addition, she holds an associate of occupational studies degree in massage therapy.
Anthony Pusateri, DC
Dr. Anthony was born & raised on Long Island and lives in Suffolk County with his wife Joy, their daughter Isabella, and have two dogs….Romeo (Maltese) and Coco (Yorkie). Dr. Anthony is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College in 1994 and has been practicing for 25 years. He has certification as as Golf Injury Specialist, and Dr. Pusateri...
Chelsea Rodriguez, NP-C
Chelsea Rodriquez is a highly skilled and board-certified Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience across various healthcare settings, including acute care, emergency care, adult care, and family practice. She obtained her Master of Science in Family Health from Stony Brook University, where she developed a strong foundation in primary care....
Danielle DelPesce, PA-C
Danielle is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She graduated from Touro College School of Health Science in 2012 and is a member of the New York State Society of Physician Assistants, the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Association of Physician Assistants in Cardiology. Danielle is committed to providing the highest level of care...
Darron Yelling, DO, Medical Director
Dr. Yelling is a general surgery specialist in Massapequa, NY and has been practicing for 18 years. He graduated from Western University of Health Sciences/College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences in 2002 and specializes in general surgery.
Doreen Dimanche-Smith, FNP-C, APRN, MSN, BSN
Medical Director/President of Thrive Medical of Smithtown Chief Medical Officer of Thrive Medical Clinics Doreen Dimanche-Smith was born and raised in Long Island, NY. With the support and encouragement of her husband, Charles, parents, and her family, Doreen went on to obtain certifications. Doreen has a paralegal degree and legal studies. Doreen received...
Dr. Nicolas Yurick M.S, D.Ac., L.Ac.
Dr. Yurick is a passionate and licensed Doctor of Acupuncture who believes in the healing power of traditional Chinese internal modalities. With a Master’s degree in the science of Acupuncture and Qi Gong Instructor certification, he brings a unique perspective to the world of holistic medicine. Nicolas’s love for ancient Chinese practices led him...
Gabrielle Herard, FNP-C, APRN, MSN, BSN
Gabrielle graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor’s degree in Health Science with a Concentration in Environmental Health. Subsequently, she completed her master’s degree in Nursing, earned her Family Nurse Practitioner Certification, and became a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Married, Gabrielle...
Jeremy Mierisch, MS, LAc
Jeremy was drawn into this field due to being a severe and chronically ill patient for nearly a decade. If it were not for the intervention of eastern medicine combined with the efforts of western medicine, he would not be where he is today. After he got his life back, Jeremy was determined to become a licensed acupuncturist and help as many people...
Jillian Arevalo, FNP-C
In 2017, Jillian graduated from the New York Institute of Technology with her bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Jillian worked in a hospital for four years while simultaneously attending LIU for her Master’s Degree. In 2020, Jillian graduated with her Master’s in Science with a degree in Family Nurse Practitioner. In her free time, Jillian enjoys...
Karen Dion, DC, CCSP
Dr. Karen holds a Doctorate of Chiropractic Medicine from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic and is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (C.C.S.P) from the New York Chiropractic College. She has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Providence College as well as a Certificate in Nutrition and Kinesiology from the Cooper Clinic in Texas.
Leonard Framson, PT
Leonard, known as Lenny, is a physical therapist with 36 years of experience, holds multiple performance enhancement certifications, and is experienced working with individuals from youth to adults, amateurs to professionals. His extensive experience has allowed him to become well-versed and very successful in physical therapy, rehabilitation, and fitness...
Lorena Almanzar, DPT
Lorena graduated from Quinnipiac University in 2017 with a bachelor’s in Health Science and continued on to pursue her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the same institution. Lorena received her DPT in 2020 and started her career as a home care therapist in Colorado. During her time working in homecare, Lorena served both pediatric and geriatric populations...
Luke Jansen, PT, DPT
Luke graduated from Adelphi University with his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science in 2017, then attended High Point University, where he completed his doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2020. Luke has experience treating patients ranging from general orthopedics, geriatric populations, post-op joint replacements in acute and outpatient settings,...
Melanie Lentini, FNP-C
Melanie has been in the health care field for over ten years. Her journey began as an LPN. Melanie worked in a nursing home and home health care while she obtained her RN. She attended Stony Brook University for her bachelor’s degree and then went on to study for her master’s at Long Island University for her FNP. She now joins our staff as a certified...
Nicholas Bozenko, M.S., L.Ac.
With a sharp mind and a passion for helping others, Nicholas ventured into the field of acupuncture and earned his Master of Science from the prestigious New York College of Health Professions in 2009. Prior to this, he studied Psychology and Philosophy as an undergraduate at SUNY Stony Brook and SUNY Old Westbury. Nicholas’ area of expertise lies...
Nicole Mattis-Catlin, FNP-C
Meet Nicole, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from SUNY Brockport in Brockport, NY. She gained valuable experience as a registered nurse in Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Cardiac Care, and Intensive Care units at a south shore Long Island hospital. She pursued her Master of Science in Family Nurse...
Rich Mallon, PT, DPT, ATC
Rich obtained his bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training and Clinical Health Science in 2012 and a doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2014 at Ithaca College. He is a licensed and registered NYS Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist. Rich enjoys spending time with his wife outdoors at the beach, fishing, and hiking. He loves sports, played football...
Rolande Olivier, NP-C
Rolande Olivier is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner; she received her Bachelor’s Degree at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, then went on to get her Master’s in Nursing from Long Island University, graduating as a Nurse Practitioner in 2018. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Rolande worked with the geriatric population,...
Rommel Vargas, PT
Rommel earned his bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from Emilio Aguinaldo College in the Philippines, one of the pioneer schools in the country to offer physical therapy courses. He has extensive experience and post-academic training in the assessment and treatment of general/athletic orthopedic and neuromuscular cases. He works extensively with...