Meet Our Providers

As your complete medical home, CHDC aims to provide quality and compassionate care for everyone in our service area, regardless of ability to pay. Our staff are highly skilled and go above and beyond when it comes to patient care. In addition to having various educational and personal backgrounds, our CHDC providers offer the best possible care, when and where you need it. Click the buttons below for quick access or continue scrolling to learn more about our providers.

Adult Medical Providers

Our Family Medical Provider Dr. Sharon Fleischer.
Sharon Fleischer, M.D.

Family Medicine

Professional Education

  • Board Certified in Family Practice
  • M.D., University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ (1997)
  • B.S., Biology, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA (1992)
Our Family Medical Provider Collette Hain.
Collette Hain, CRNP, FNP-BC

Family Medicine

Professional Education

  • ANCC FNP-BC, Family Nurse Practitioner Certified
  • M.S., Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (2012)
  • B.S., Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (2005)
Our Family Medical Provider Jennifer Heffernan.
Jennifer Heffernan, CRNP

Family Medicine

Professional Education

  • Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (2009)
  • M.S., Nursing (2009)
  • B.S., Nursing, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA (2004)
Our Family Medical Provider Dr. Nyeemah Kennedy.
Nyeemah Kennedy, MD

Family Medicine

Professional Education

  • Board Certified, American Board of Family Medicine
  • M.D., St. George University, Grenada, West Indies (2020)
  • M.S., Human Anatomy, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA, (2013)
  • B.S., Biology, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA (2012)
Our Family Medical Provider Neliza Lao.
Neliza Lao, MSN, CRNP, FNP-BC, FNP-C

Family Medicine

Professional Education

  • Board Certified, Family Nurse Practitioner
  • M.S.N.-F.N.P., Chamberlain University, Chicago, IL (2022)
  • W.O.C., Nursing Education Program, Lasalle University, Philadelphia, PA, (2009)
  • B.S.N., University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines (1996)
MD Vinutha Netaji
Vinutha Netaji, MD

MAT

Professional Education

  • Board Certified, Family Medicine
  • Board Certified, Addiction Medicine
  • Family Practice Residency, UPMC St. Margaret Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (2002)
  • Medical School, Bangalore University, India (1983-1989)
Our Family Medical Provider Marqueta Smith.
Marqueta Smith, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Family Medicine

Professional Education

  • FNP-C (Family Nurse Practitioner) - AANP Certification (2020)
  • M.S., Nursing, Widener University, Chester, PA (2022)
  • B.S., Nursing, Gwynedd-Mercy College, Gwynedd Valley, PA (2007)
Our Family Medical Physical Assistant Provider Kirstin Tarquini
Kirstin Tarquini, PA-C

Family Medicine

Professional Education

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Certified
  • NCCPA Certified
  • M.S. Physician Assistant Studies, Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA (2014)
  • Bachelor of Music, Classical Piano Performance, Manhattan School of Music, Manhattan, NY (2009)

Pediatric Providers

Our Pediatrics Provider Mary Dressler-Carre.
Mary Dressler-Carré MSN, CRNP, CPNP-PC, PMHS

Pediatrics

Professional Education

  • M.S.N., Pediatric Primary Care, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • B.S.N., Villanova University College of Nursing, Villanova, PA
Our Pediatrics Provider and Chief Medical Officer Irene Shepherd
Irene Shepherd, CRNP, CPNP-PC

Pediatrics

CHDC Chief Medical Officer

Professional Education

  • Board Certified, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
  • C.P.N.P., C.M.O., M.S. Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (1996)
  • B.S., Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (1980)
Spengler
Sarah Spengler, CRNP, CPNP-PC, CLC

Pediatrics

Professional Education

  • CPNP, Primary Care in Pennsylvania
  • M.S., Nursing, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Villanova University, Villanova, PA (2015)
  • B.S., Nursing, Villanova University, Villanova University, PA (2008)
Our Pediatrics Provider Dr. Joshua Williamson.
Joshua Williamson, MD

Pediatrician

Professional Education

  • Board Certified, Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Resident, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ (2005)
  • M.D., West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV (2002)
  • B.A., Biology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (1997)

Women's Health - OB/GYN Providers

Our Women's Health OB/GYN Provider Krista Dankiw-Ludwig.
Krista Dankiw-Ludwig, MSN, CRNP, WHNP-BC

OB/GYN

Professional Education

  • Women’s HealthCare Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (2012)
  • M.S.N., Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (2012)
  • B.S.N., Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (2008)
  • B.A., Psychology, Millersville University, Millersville, PA (2005)
MD Elisa Ross
Elisa Ross, MD

OB/GYN

Professional Education:

  • Chairwoman, Pottstown Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • M.D., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (1996)
  • B.S., Human Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI
Our Women's Health OB/GYN Provider Kelsey Waller.
Kelsey Waller, MSN, CRNP, WHNP-BC

OB/GYN

Professional Education

  • Women’s HealthCare Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (2023)
  • M.S.N., Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (2023)
  • B.S.N., Milligan University, Milligan, TN (2015)

Dental Providers

Our Dental Provider Jaime Acevedo.
Jaime Acevedo, RDH, PHDHP

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • A.A.S., Dental Hygiene, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA (2008)
Our Dental Provider Syeda Akhtar.
Syeda Akhtar RDH, PHDHP

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • A.A.S., Dental Hygiene, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA (2012)
Our Dental Provider Beth Desch.
Beth Desch, MA, RDH, PHDHP

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • Registered Dental Hygienist (1980)
  • M.A., Siena Heights University, Healthcare Leadership (2016)
  • B.S., Siena Heights University, Minor in Healthcare Management (2014)
  • Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner (2010)
  • A.S., Temple University School of Dental Hygiene, Philadelphia, PA (1979)
Our Dental Provider Claire Donahower.
Claire Donahower, RDH, PHDHP

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner (2012)
  • Dental Hygienist Local Anesthesia (2010)
  • Registered Dental Hygienist (2004)
  • TriCounty Community College (2004)
Our Dental Provider Olga Fazlyeva.
Olga Fazlyeva, RDH, PHDHP

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • B.S., Dental Hygiene, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA (2019)
  • A.A.S., Dental Hygiene, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA (2016)

 

Our Dental Provider and Chief Dental Officer Rana Khalil.
Rana Khalil, RDH, PHDHP

Chief Dental Officer

Professional Education

  • A.S., Dental Hygiene, Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA (2009)
Our Dental Provider and Dental Hygiene Supervisor Janell Klinger.
Janell Klinger, RDH, PHDHP

Dental Clinical Supervisor

Professional Education

  • PHDHP Certified (2016)
  • E.F.D.A., Harcum College (2013)
  • Local Anesthesia License, Montgomery County Community College (2012)
  • Associate's Degree, Registered Dental Hygienist, Montgomery County Community College (2008)
Our Dental Provider Dr. Steven Lubin.
Steven Lubin, DMD

Dentist

Professional Education

  • D.M.D., Temple University Dental School, Philadelphia, PA (1986)
  • Minor Biology, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ (1982)
  • B.A., Psychology, LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA (1979)
Our Dental Provider Dr. Logan Monighan.
Logan Monighan, DDS

Dentist

Professional Education

  • Dental & Anesthesia Type 2 License
  • D.D.S, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD (2020)
  • B.A., Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (2010)
Our Dental Provider Dr. Ava Selya.
Ava Selya, DMD

Dentist

Professional Education

  • Dental & Anesthesia Type 2 License
  • D.M.D., Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (2015)
  • B.S., Biology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (2011)
Our Dental Provider Dr. Reeme Sreedharan.
Reeme Sreedharan, DMD

Dentist

Professional Education

  • Doctor of Dental Medicine, ADA Accredited, Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (2011)
  • Student Dentist, Boston University (2011)
  • Residency at Government Dental College, Kerala, India (2001)
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Government Dental College, Thiruvananthapuram, India (2000)
Our Dental Provider Miranda White.
Miranda White, RDH, PHDHP

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • A.A.S., Dental Hygiene, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA (2007)
Our Dental Provider Janet Wronowski.
Janet Wronowski, RDH, PHDHP

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • Registered Dental Hygienist (1987)
  • Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner (2014)
  • Northampton County Area Community College (1987)
Our Dental Provider Haiyi Xian.
Haiyi Xian, RDH

Dental Hygienist

Professional Education

  • A.A.S., Dental Hygiene, Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA (2024)

Behavioral Health Providers

Our Behavioral Health Provider Andre Hewitt.
Andre Hewitt, LPC

Behavioral Health Consultant

Professional Education

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (2016)
  • Behavioral Specialist License (2015)
  • M.A., Clinical Counseling Psychology, Eastern University, St. Davids, PA
  • B.A., Ministerial Theology, Oakwood University, Huntsville, AL
LCSW Carolyn Kurtz
Carolyn Kurtz, LCSW

Behavioral Health Consultant

Professional Education

  • Pennsylvania Licensed Social Worker
  • M.S., Social Work, Millersville University, Millersville, PA (2016)

Physical Therapy Providers

Our Physical Therapy Provider Dr. Leeat Adlersberg.
Leeat Adlersberg, DPT

Physical Therapist

Professional Education

  • STMT-1 Certified (2018)
  • LSVT BIG Certified (2014)
  • D.P.T., University of St. Augustine, FL (2013)
  • B.S., Human Performance, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL (2009)
Our Physical Therapy Provider Dr. Cesar Avila.
Cesar Avila, DPT

Physical Therapist

Professional Education

  • D.P.T., Alvernia University, Reading, PA (2020)
  • B.S., Healthcare Science, Alvernia University, Reading, PA (2018)
Our Physical Therapy Provider Emily Seyler
Emily Seyler

Physical Therapist Assistant

Professional Education

  • Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapist Assistant Certification (2022)
  • LSVT BIG Certified (2021)
  • A.A.S., Lehigh Carbon Community College, Schnecksville, PA (2019)
  • B.S., Health Science and Business Administration, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA (2016)

Vision Providers

Our Vision Provider Dr. Min Chen.
Min Chen, OD

Optometrist 

Professional Education

  • O.D., Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, Elkins Park, PA (2014)
  • B.S., Biology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (2011)
Our Vision Provider Dr. Marie Gwinn.
Marie Gwinn, OD

Optometrist 

Professional Education

  • O.D., Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University, Elkins Park, PA (2017)
  • B.S., Salus University, Elkins Park, PA (2014)

Podiatry Providers

Our Podiatry Provider Dr. Thomas Beideman.
Thomas Beideman, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatrist

Professional Education

  • Board Certified by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • D.P.M., Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (2012)
  • B.S., Biology, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA (2008)
Our Podiatry Provider Dr. Therese Rinaldi.
Therese Rinaldi, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatrist

Professional Education

  • Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
  • D.P.M, Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (1989)
  • B.S., Nursing, Widener University, Chester, PA (1983)
Our Podiatry Provider Dr. Scott Samuelson.
Scott Samuelson, DPM, FACFAS

Podiatrist

Professional Education

  • Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
  • D.P.M, Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (194)
  • B.S., Biology, Albright College, Reading, PA (1990)