Nick Van Sickels, Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Nick Van Sickels earned his medical degree at the University of Kentucky in 2005. He is originally from San Antonio Texas, and has been in New Orleans for 11 years. He went to the University of Texas at Austin for undergraduate training. After graduating, he moved to New Orleans where he completed his internal […]
Pheobe Askie, M.D.
Dr. Pheobe Askie is a board-certified family medicine physician from New Jersey. She completed her undergraduate training at the University of Pennsylvania in nursing in 2008. She went on to receive her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and her MPH from Rutgers School of Public Health. She completed her family medicine […]
Houston Bonnyman, M.D.
Dr. Houston Bonnyman is a board certified family medicine physician from Nashville. He completed his MD at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, 2011, and residency training at West Suburban Family Medicine Residency in Oak Park, Il. He is also board certified in palliative and hospice medicine after completing a fellowship at Stanford University, Palo […]
Brittany Brimmer, A.P.R.N.
Brittany Brimmer is a board-certified APRN, who received her Bachelor’s degree and Graduate degree in Nursing from Southern University in Baton Rouge, LA. With an extensive history in community health nursing, Brittany has created and maintained individual health care plans for young students with medical concerns, as well as provided direct patient care to people […]
Isolde Butler, M.D.
Dr. Isolde Butler attended Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, where she earned her undergraduate degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology in 2001, before earning her Master of Public Health in Tropical Medicine at the Tulane School of Public Health in New Orleans, LA in 2005. She received her medical degree in the same […]
Caroline Christopher, M.D.
Dr. Caroline Christopher completed her undergraduate training in Biological Sciences at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois then attended the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine to obtain her M.D. During medical college rotations, she spent time working in India, reinforcing a lifelong passion for travel, community medicine, and global health. Her Internal Medicine residency at […]
Rebecca Clark, M.D.
Dr. Rebecca Clark earned her MD degree at University of Washington and also has a PhD in epidemiology from Tulane University. She completed her Infectious Diseases fellowship at Tulane in 1987 and was Tulane faculty until 1992. In 1992 Dr. Clark moved to LSU to be the Maternal Child Director with the HIV Outpatient Program […]
Allison Cragin, M.D.
Dr. Allison Cragin is a board certified Pediatrician. She grew up in New Orleans and completed her undergraduate degree at LSU in 2008. She went on to earn her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans in 2012. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. She is a […]
Robin Edwards, M.D.
Dr. Robin Edwards earned her medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at the Mount Sinai University School of Medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey and at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. She is the Obstetrics and Gynecology physician at CrescentCare Health and Wellness […]
Amanda Clemmons, PA-C
Amanda Clemmons is a certified physician assistant from Washington State. She received an undergraduate degree in International Relations from Claremont McKenna College in 2004 and a Master’s degree in Health Sciences and Physician Assistant certification in 2014 from George Washington University in Washington, DC. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. […]
Toby Fugate, D.O.
Dr. Toby Fugate received his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine at the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri in 2002. He completed an Internal Medicine Residency at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee in 2005. Later, he completed an Infectious Disease Fellowship at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, […]
Liz Gage, PMHNP-BC
Liz Gage is a Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She received an undergraduate degree in Nursing at the University of Maryland Baltimore and her graduate degree in Nursing from the University of Southern Maine. Prior to nursing she received a B.A. in International Development Studies from McGill University and served in the Peace […]
Jason Halperin, M.D.
Dr. Jason Halperin received his Master of Public Health from Columbia University in New York in 2006, and went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington, Vermont in 2010. He spent his residency at the Tulane University Department of Internal Medicine in New Orleans and has […]
Nadine M. Harris, M.D.
Dr. Nadine Harris is board certified in internal medicine and infectious disease. She participated in the Brown-Dartmouth medical Program and received her medical degree from Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She then went on to complete internal medicine residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. After working as a hospitalist for […]
Bruce Hinton, P.A.
Bruce Hinton received his physician assistant certificate from the University of California in 2011, and was credentialed as an HIV specialist with the Academy of HIV Medicine in 2012. Prior to relocating to New Orleans, he worked as a physician assistant in private practice in Los Angeles where his clinical focus was LGBTQ health, management […]
Jo-Ann Jose, M.D.
Dr. Jo-Ann Jose went to Roosevelt University in Chicago for undergraduate training and Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin School of Medicine and Science for medical school. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Loyola University in Chicago and is board certified in Internal Medicine. She then moved to New Orleans for her fellowship […]
Andrea LaPlante, PsyD
Dr. Andrea LaPlante is a licensed clinical psychologist with a Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) from the University of La Verne in La Verne, CA. Dr. LaPlante has been providing mental health services within the New Orleans area since 2011. She completed her internship with the LSU Health Sciences Center where she provided psychological care for […]
Wesley Leftwich, APRN-CNP
Wesley Leftwich earned her undergraduate degree in Genetics from the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia and her graduate degree in Nursing at Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts. After completing her degree she worked at a crisis stabilization unit providing person-centered care to patients in psychiatric distress. Additionally, she has experience working with people struggling […]
Mary Murphy, M.D.
Dr. Mary Murphy earned her medical degree from the Juan N. Corpas School of Medicine in Bogota, Colombia in 1985. She completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and her Infectious Diseases Fellowship at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. As Assistant Professor […]
Myo Myint, M.D.
Dr. Myo Myint serves on the American Academy of Child and Adolescent (AACAP) Training and Education Committee and co-leads the AACAP Alliance for Learning and Innovation (AALI). His clinical work includes working with sexual and gender minorities and other university students at the Tulane University Counseling and Psychological Services. He is active in advocacy efforts […]
Carole Pindaro, A.P.R.N.
Carole Pindaro received her Master of Nursing from the Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi in 1990, after receiving her Master of Public Health in 1984 from the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She has worked exclusively with HIV since the beginning of the epidemic—first at the […]
Lorna Seybolt, M.D.
Dr. Lorna Seybolt, MD attended the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and received her MPH from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health. She completed residency training in Pediatrics in Portland and went on to fellowship training in Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Boston. She then completed clinical fellowship training in Infectious Diseases. She […]
Julia Siren, A.P.R.N.
Julia Siren is a board-certified APRN with certification in Women’s Health. She received her undergraduate degree in Social Work at the University of Wisconsin and her Graduate degree in Nursing from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in Nashville, Tennessee. She has a MPH from LSUHSC, specializing in Epidemiology. She worked with LSU Infectious Disease department […]
Jennifer Suski, FNP, AAHIVS
Jennifer Suski joins CrescentCare from NYC where she focused on HIV care/prevention and transgender care. She graduated from Columbia University School of Nursing where she specialized in Family Health with a sub-specialty in Women’s Health. Her decision to become a nurse practitioner was driven by her experience in the Peace Corps in Ecuador, where she […]
Danis Walker, P.A.
Danis Walker is a board certified physician assistant, and completed her Master of Physician Assistant Practice at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California in 2008. She is a certified personal trainer with an expert rating online, and is certified in HIV prevention counseling and rapid testing. She holds a Doctorate […]
Terrahney Wilson, D.D.S.
Dr. Terrahney Wilson earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in 2015. She went on to complete a two year general practice residency through LSU School of Dentistry at University Medical Center, where she served as chief resident in her second year. While in residency, Dr. Wilson received […]