Riverside Health Center
617 Riverside Avenue
Burlington, Vermont
As our main site in the Old North End, our Riverside Health Center provides medical, dental, psychiatry/behavioral health care, as well as a multitude of other services to keep the community healthy.
Medical, Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Appointments: 802-864-6309
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday7am – 8pm
Thursday7am – 5pm*
Friday7am – 5pm
Saturday7:45am -11:45am**
*Closed for clinical staff meetings 11:30am – 1pm
**No Counseling/Psychiatry Services on Saturdays.
Medical Providers at Riverside
Psychiatric Providers at Riverside
Behavioral Health Clinicians at Riverside
Dental Center
Currently accepting new dental patients for:
- Urgent Care
- Children
- Pregnant Individuals
Appointments: 802-652-1050
Hours:
Monday & Wednesday7:30am – 8:00pm*
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday7:30am – 3:45pm*
*Closed for lunch 11:30am – 12pm
Riverside Health Center Parking
Our parking garage has two levels with lots of spaces for our patients. Once you park in the garage you can take the elevator up to Level 1 for Dental and Patient Counseling or Psychiatry appointments or Level 2 for Medical appointments.
Medical Providers at Riverside
Janet Arrowsmith, MD is a family medicine physician. She holds a Master of Physiology degree from the University of Cincinnati and earned her medical degree at the Medical College of Ohio. Jan was born and raised in Ohio and lived and worked internationally with her family for many years, in Jos, Nigeria and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She also practiced in the Indian Health Service network in Gallup, New Mexico. Jan’s practice centers on a holistic approach to patient health and wellbeing across the life-span. When she is not working, she enjoys spending time with her children and six grandchildren, going on hikes with her dog, and exploring Vermont. Accepting new patients.
Diana Clayton, FNP, IBCLC, completed her graduate degree in nursing at UVM, where her thesis focused on healthcare delivery to new Americans. She enjoys working with patients across the lifespan, and has worked as an EMT, a ski patroller, in hospice, in maternal-newborn health, and has volunteered in Guatemala. Her professional interests include women’s health, mind-body medicine, and global health. She is also a lactation consultant, and loves to help mothers and babies with breastfeeding. Outside of work, she enjoys her family, traveling, gardening, cooking, and playing in the mountains and on the lake that surround her home. Accepting new patients.
Julia Clayton, CNM, MS, has worked in a variety of locations (New York, California, Virginia) and health care settings as a Certified Nurse Midwife since 1998 and is extremely passionate about providing excellent obstetric and gynecological care to women and families that is personal, empowering, holistic and culturally sensitive. She attended SUNY at Stony Brook (BA in Social Sciences and Childhood Education), Pace University (MS in Generic Nursing) and Frontier University (Certification in Nurse Midwifery). She loves to care for all women throughout their lifespan helping with health/well-being, contraception/family planning, achievement of optimal pregnancy outcomes and their transition to parenting. When she is not working, Julia can be seen on her quest of completing the 50 hikes of Vermont, traveling, reading, attending Dave Matthews concerts, baking and learning new things every day. Accepting new patients.
Beach Conger, MD grew up in Pleasantville, New York. He attended Amherst College and Harvard Medical School, from which he graduated with honors in 1967. He did his residency in internal medicine at Boston City Hospital and the University of California San Francisco from 1967 to 1972, with two years as an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer at the Center for Disease Control. In January 1972 he founded San Francisco’s first federally funded health center, where he served as its medical director until 1977, at which time he moved to Windsor, Vermont to practice internal medicine. Except for five years from 2001 to 2006 at Temple University in Philadelphia from 2001 where he was Chief of the Section of Hospital Medicine he practiced in Windsor until July of 2015. He has seven grandchildren and three children. Dr. Conger is the author of three books, Bag Balm and Duct Tape, It’s Not My Fault, and most recently It’s Probably Nothing. He joined the Community Health Centers of Burlington in 2009 as an urgent care doctor and is now providing primary care. He has a special interest in treating Seriosity. Not accepting new patients.
Michelle Dorwart, MD, MPH was born and raised in western Nebraska. She attended Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, where she received a BA in theology. She graduated from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine before moving to Baltimore where she earned a Master of Public Health degree from Johns Hopkins University. For residency, she and her husband (who is a teacher) decided to pursue a shared fantasy of moving to Vermont. She graduated from the University of Vermont Medical Center family medicine residency in June 2016 and is delighted to be a part of the team at CHCB as a family physician working with people of all ages. Her professional interests include but are not limited to obstetrics and newborn care, family planning, adolescent medicine, and addressing social determinants of health. Personal interests include downhill skiing, reading, spending time with family (including her two dogs!), and exploring Vermont! Accepting new patients.
Jenny Evans First, NP graduated from the University of Vermont Family Nurse Practitioner program. Before a career change into nursing, Jenny was an experiential educator, literacy specialist, flower designer and bike tour leader. She has a BS in business from Miami University in Ohio and a MS in experiential education from Minnesota University at Mankato. She loves to travel to practice surfing, loves to read, eat and generally play outdoors with her family and friends. Accepting new patients.
Kerry Goulette, MHP, PA graduated from College of Holy Cross and received her Physician Assistant certificate and Master of Health Professions from Northeastern University. Before her arrival at the Health Center in 2006, Kerry worked for Lynn Community Health Center and Boston Medical Center in Massachusetts. Her professional interests include adult medicine, heart health and diabetes. Kerry is currently focusing her practice on the adult homeless population in our community. Kerry speaks Spanish and loves to run and ski. Not accepting new patients.
Kristen Gray, MSN, FNP-C was born and raised in Vermont. She graduated from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing and practiced as a Registered Nurse at the UVM Medical Center on the inpatient hematology and oncology unit for 10 years. She then graduated from George Washington University’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Her professional interests include women’s health, pediatrics, and young adult medicine. She believes it is important to treat patients and their families using a holistic approach. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with family, being in the great outdoors, and traveling. Accepting new patients.
Adam Greenlee, MD, grew up on a beef cattle farm in rural Southwestern Pennsylvania, before moving on to Colgate University and graduating with a BA in history. After completing his undergraduate degree, he taught English in South Korea as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant and worked within the Office of AIDS Research at the National Institutes of Health. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and remained in Pittsburgh for training in the UPMC St. Margaret/WPIC combined family medicine/psychiatry residency program. His personal interests include improving the interface between mental and physical health and health care systems that improve patient care through integrating physical and behavioral health. While not at work, he enjoys spending time with his family, books, animals, and enjoying the great outdoors. Accepting new patients.
Lincoln Heath, MD was born and raised in Vermont. He did his undergraduate education at McGill University where he received a BS in biology and a minor in social studies of medicine. He was awarded his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in 2012 and stayed to completed residency training at UVM Medical Center, specializing in Family Medicine. Dr. Heath is excited to provide Obstetric and Newborn care, Pediatrics, and Adult medicine. He is passionate about caring for families, New Americans, refugees, and those in need. When not at work he may be found hiking, climbing, camping, eating good food, or spending time with family. Accepting new patients.
Theresa (Terry) Hetzler, MD graduated from Albany Medical College in 1988 and completed her pediatric residency and general pediatric fellowship at New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center in 1992. For 24 years she practiced academic general pediatrics at New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center where she divided her time between patient care, medical education, and caring for infants and children with special health care needs. She recently relocated with her husband to Vermont and is excited to be the first pediatrician at CHCB. In her free time she enjoys traveling, singing, reading and spending time with her family. Accepting new patients.
Rachel Inker, MD is a family physician who has been at the Community Health Centers since 2001. She is a graduate of Harvard College, the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the UVM Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Inker is the lead provider at CHCB’s Transgender Health Clinic where she provides care for transgender men and women. She continues to practice the full spectrum of family medicine at our Riverside location. Accepting new patients at the Transgender Health Clinic.
Leo Kline, AGNP, completed his graduate degree in nursing at the University of Vermont and is certified as an Adult and Geriatric Nurse Practitioner. He is committed to providing health care that supports and nurtures the healing power unique to each person. Leo has a special interest in providing affirmative and informed LGBTQ health care. Other interests are geriatrics and refugee health. Outside of work, Leo loves to travel, hike, swim, garden, bike and play charades. Accepting new patients.
Sherry Larose, PA was born and raised in Franklin County, Vermont. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Clark University in 2005 and her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2009. Before PA school, Sherry worked as a Histology Supervisor at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center and as an Emergency Department Technician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Her professional interests include all aspects of family medicine especially adolescent medicine, mental health, and health education and prevention. Sherry enjoys traveling, cycling, hiking, snowshoeing, and spending time with her family, friends and two cats. Not accepting new patients.
Megan O’Brien, FNP was born and raised in Vermont and is returning after living in Maine for the past several years. She received her bachelor’s degree at University of Vermont. Prior to entering the field of healthcare, Megan worked in international education where she had the opportunity to work and travel abroad. After attending the University of Southern Maine, where she received her master’s of nursing degree, she worked at a community health center in rural Maine. Megan is excited to return to Burlington and hopes to continue working with individuals and their families to improve their health and wellness. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family and friends, salsa dancing, sailing, and skiing. Accepting new patients.
Lianna Percy, PA is a 7th generation Vermonter who grew up in Burlington. She graduated from UVM and completed a second B.S. in nutrition at Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. She has worked as an Oncology Nutritionist for the National Cancer Institute at NIH and later at the Lombardi Cancer Center – Georgetown University. After completing her Physician Assistant program at George Washington University in 2006, she worked in adult primary care in the Washington, DC area. Lianna is thrilled to be back in Vermont and is looking forward to working in her home community at CHCB. When she’s not working, Lianna likes to spend time with her family, biking, hiking, and reading. Accepting new patients.
Alexis Purdy, PA-C was born and raised in Vermont. She graduated from Endicott College with a B.S. in Athletic Training. She received her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of New England. Prior to PA school, Alexis worked as a Medical Assistant at UVM Medical Center and as an EMT at Essex Rescue. She worked as a PA at an urgent care clinic in New Hampshire before relocating to Vermont. Her professional interests include adult medicine, health education and prevention and cardiac health. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking, skiing and exploring the great outdoors. Accepting new patients.
Margaret Russell, PA graduated from Colorado College and received her Physician Assistant and Pediatric Intensive Program certification from the University of Colorado. Before she joined the Health Center in 1997, Margaret worked for Helios Health Center in Boulder, Colorado. Her professional interests include pediatrics, developmental and holistic medicine. Outside of her work, Margaret enjoys all outdoors activities, including gardening, hiking and biking. Not accepting new patients.
Andrea Solomon, PA is a Vermont native who was raised in this community. In 2003, Andrea graduated from Skidmore College with a concentration in Women’s Studies. She completed her Physician Assistant training at the University of New England. Before going to PA school, Andrea worked at the VT Respite House as a House Manager and then as a medical technician at a pediatric ophthalmologic office in NYC. Her medical interests include, but are not limited to, adolescent medicine and women’s health. During her spare time, she enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. Accepting new patients.
Heather Stein, MD is a native of West Virginia and grew up in Morgantown where her father still practices Family Medicine. Dr. Stein graduated from Virginia Tech with a B.S. in biochemistry and a B.A. in classical studies. She returned to West Virginia University for medical school and moved to Vermont for her Family Medicine residency at Fletcher Allen where she was introduced to the CHCB community. Dr. Stein’s professional interests include adolescent/young adult medicine and care of the underserved, as well as comprehensive care for the whole family. She has a wonderful husband whom she met in medical school and who is also a family doctor in the area. She enjoys cooking, gardening and spending time with her family. Accepting new patients.
Wayne Warnken, MD graduated from Western State College and from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Medical School. He completed his residency at the University of Washington Family Medicine Residency-Valley Medical Center. Before medical school Dr. Warnken worked at Samaritan House-Homeless Shelter, in Denver Colorado; for the United States Park Service; and as a research assistant at the Salk Institute. Dr. Warnken’s professional interests are in Spanish, addiction medicine, pediatrics and adolescent medicine, nutrition, and sports medicine. When Dr. Warnken is not at work he is active in H.O. Wheeler PTO, City Market and the YMCA. Not accepting new patients.
Psychiatry Providers at Riverside
Peter Bordelon, PMHNP, MSW received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Rochester, and Master of Social Work from Syracuse University. He worked for a decade with children, adolescents and their families as a case manager, school based psychotherapist and pediatric emergency department social worker before returning to school to pursue a nursing degree. He finished the Master of Nursing at the University of Maryland, Baltimore and Certificate in psychiatry at the University of Virginia. Peter enjoys learning new things, and you will likely see him out running , riding his bike, hiking and climbing with his family.
Adam Greenlee, MD, grew up on a beef cattle farm in rural Southwestern Pennsylvania, before moving on to Colgate University and graduating with a BA in history. After completing his undergraduate degree, he taught English in South Korea as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant and worked within the Office of AIDS Research at the National Institutes of Health. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and remained in Pittsburgh for training in the UPMC St. Margaret/WPIC combined family medicine/psychiatry residency program. His personal interests include improving the interface between mental and physical health and health care systems that improve patient care through integrating physical and behavioral health. While not at work, he enjoys spending time with his family, books, animals, and enjoying the great outdoors.
Alexander Johnston, PMHNP received his Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Connecticut. A few years later, he completed a Master’s of Traditional Chinese Medicine at Five Branches University and then attended postgraduate study in Hangzhou, China. After managing a private Chinese medicine clinic in central Vermont, he completed his Master’s of Science in Nursing at the University of Vermont. He is board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and has been working in community mental health. His professional interests include co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders, impact of trauma on mental health, and supporting individuals with chronic mental illness. When not at work, Alexander is often hiking, biking, traveling or finding other ways to enjoy family, the sun and the outdoors.
Anna Leavey, PMHNP received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Guelph in Ontario where she majored in English. She completed a Master of Arts degree in Education at the University of Toronto. After teaching high school for several years, she attended the University of Vermont’s post baccalaureate pre-medical program. She continued on to pursue her Master’s of Science in Nursing from the University of Vermont with a specialty in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing with a particular focus on child and adolescent behavioral health. In her spare time, Anna enjoys being outdoors with her family and her dog, Fred.
Sarah Morse, PMHNP was born and raised in Vermont. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Goucher College in Baltimore, MD where she majored in Women’s Studies and then attended University of Vermont’s post baccalaureate pre-medical program. She continued on to pursue her Master’s of Science in Nursing from Yale University School of Nursing in New Haven, CT with a specialty in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing.
Harris Strokoff, MD received his Bachelor of Arts from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Strokoff attended Medical School at Temple University in Philadelphia and completed his residency and fellowship training in Psychiatry and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire. He specializes in treating children and adolescents, but enjoys treating people of all ages. While not at work he enjoys spending time with his family and spending time outdoors all year round.
Behavioral Health Clinicians at Riverside
Sarah Gerdeman, LICSW, LADC is a licensed clinical social worker and addictions counselor. Sarah has experience providing individual and group counseling to people with depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction and life stress concerns. She will be available to meet with new and existing medical patients at Champlain Islands Health Center and Riverside Health Center for counseling services. She received her master’s degree in Social Work from Syracuse University. She moved to Vermont in 1998 and is thrilled to be working so close to home.
Linda Li, LICSW, was born and raised in Hong Kong. She received her B.A. from Champlain College and M.S.W. from University of Vermont. As CHCB’s Project LAUNCH Care Coordinator, Li provides developmental screening for children 0-3 year old and care coordination for children who have special needs. She also specializes in working with New Americans. Prior to working at CHCB, Li was an Outpatient Therapist at the Howard Center.
Leah Oklan, LICSW received a B.S. from Endicott College in Developmental Psychology, and an M.S.W. from Fordham University. Prior to joining CHCB in March of 2016, Leah practiced psychotherapy with individuals, couples, families, children and adolescents at an outpatient mental health clinic in Forest Hills, NY before moving on to work in inpatient psychiatry at a New York City hospital. She is competent in addressing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, relationship issues, grief and loss, trauma, and anger issues. She looks forward to collaborating with the staff at CHCB.
Philippa Owens, LICSW, AAP, received her BA from Warren Wilson College and MSW from New York University. Before joining CHCB in 2014, Philippa worked as a substance abuse counselor in Boston, and worked with children and adolescents in an outpatient mental health setting. Philippa provides individual therapy with a strengths based, client centered approach, with a focus on building skills and strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and addiction, and improving overall wellbeing.
Christy Pilsucki LICSW, AAP, is a licensed clinical social worker. She received her BA from the College of William and Mary in Virginia and her MSW from Boston University. Christy has been at CHCB since 2013. Her area of focus includes depression and anxiety management, domestic violence and sexual assault, life stress concerns as well as wellness self-care.
Naya Pyskacek, LICSW, LADC, LCS, Director of Integrated Behavioral Health, received a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College, an M.A. from New York University, and an M.S.W. from the University of Vermont. Naya has been at CHCB since 2000. She is EMDR – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (Level II trained). Naya provides counseling for depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, chronic pain, stress reduction, and health and behavior change. She can also work with you on fears that get in the way of following up with medical care. She served as a field instructor with the UVM Social Work Department for over 10 years.
Kara Rule, LICSW, received her BA from Colorado State University- Pueblo and MSW from Smith College. Prior to joining CHCB in 2016, Kara worked in various settings including residential, inpatient, outpatient, medical, and educational. Kara’s most recent work was with Howard Center, providing therapeutic support to high school students. Kara provides a strength based approach to address depression, anxiety, substance use, behavior changes, and stress reduction in order to achieve overall wellness.
Christa Russell, BSW, was born and raised in Vermont. She received her BSW from the University of Vermont in 2004. Christa’s primary work has been in mental health and long-term care. Prior to joining CHCB in 2016 she worked at a nursing home providing psycho-social support and case management to patients and families. Christa believes in the strength-based perspective and finds great value in the needs of others. In the future, Christa hopes to expand her career by achieving her MSW. In her free time Christa enjoys shopping and spending time with her husband and pets, Izzy and Marmalade.
Jacqueline Sandoval, MSW, Supervisor of Social Work Case Management, received her B.A from City University of New York at Hunter College and MSW from New York University Silver School of Social Work. Prior to joining CHCB in 2014, Jacqueline worked for 6 years at a world-renowned hospital in New York City providing health education, advocacy and supportive counseling to caregivers and older adults with chronic illnesses. Jacqueline has a great interest and expertise in Geriatric Social Work. Jacqueline is fully Spanish bilingual and provides medical case management for CHCB patients. She is currently working towards her MSW Clinical License.
Karen Schumacher, LICSW, LADC, earned a B.S. from the University of Vermont and M.S.W. from the State University of New York at Albany, Karen has worked at CHCB since 2009, facilitates a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy group for insomnia, and her practice focus includes: depression and anxiety management, substance abuse counseling, stress reduction, trauma treatment, and health and behavior change.
Jessica Schwartz, LICSW, AAP, received her BA from the State University of New York at Oswego and MSW from New York University. Prior to joining CHCB in 2015, Jessica worked at nursing homes in Vermont providing individual psychotherapy, and worked at a large urban hospital in New York City providing counseling and services to medically hospitalized patients and their families. Jessica’s areas of focus include depression and anxiety management, self-care and wellness, grief and loss, health and behavior change, and stress reduction.
Dental Providers at Riverside
David Jette, DDS grew up in St. Albans and attended Bellows Free Academy High School. He graduated from Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York with a Bachelors degree in Bio molecular Science. He received his Dental degree at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in Buffalo, NY. In the summer of 2012, he moved back to Vermont and served two years as a general dentist in Richford and Swanton for the Northern Tier Center for Health (NOTCH).
Dr. Jette believes in pain free dentistry, so that all patients are confident in their dental treatment and comfortable with their experience. When not practicing dentistry, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Sarah, and their two pugs, Rolo and Gus.
Rian Stewart, DMD received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and philosophy from Saint Mary’s College of California. He then attended dental school at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon, where he graduated with honors in 2008. After five years of working as a dentist in private practice, Dr. Stewart is excited to join the dental team at CHCB. Dr Stewart has a particular interest in pediatric dentistry and global healthcare training and service. Dr. Stewart is the proud father of two young daughters. When not seeing patients at CHCB, he enjoys backpacking, skiing, and spending time with his family and friends.
Elicia Thompson, DDS grew up in Sacramento, California. She attended the University of Washington School of Dentistry in Seattle, Washington. Upon graduating in 2006, she completed their General Practice Residency program. After finishing her training, she helped develop and practiced for the dental clinic of the St. Charles Community Health Center in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson relocated to Vermont with her husband in 2009. Before joining the CHCB team, she worked in private practice in Franklin County, Vermont. When not at work, she and her husband enjoy hiking, kayaking, and generally taking advantage of all the natural resources Vermont has to offer!
Gopichand Vallabhaneni, DMD moved to Vermont from Portland, Maine with his wife and children where he worked in a private office for five years. Dr. Vall graduated from Boston’s Tuft’s School of Dental Medicine in 1998. Dr. Vall does an array of dentistry and in his free time enjoys playing golf.
Jennifer Frank Gamage, CDA, EFDA is a lifelong resident of Vermont. She graduated from the Essex Vocational Center in Dental Assisting in 1993. She attended Champlain College for liberal Studies and web page design, and then returned to the dental field as an Expanded Function Dental Assistant in 2002. She lives in Colchester with her husband, son, dog, two cats and a fish. She enjoys downhill skiing, camping and gardening.
Sharon Graves, CDA, EFDA is a native Vermonter and brings 35 years of experience to our dental team. The EFDA qualifications allow her to place all fillings, Sealants, and Composites. Sharon also teaches in the Dental Assisting program at Center for Technology at Essex. Sharon is active in her church and volunteers in children’s ministries that benefit hurting children around the world.
Raba Hebib, EFDA moved to Vermont from Bosnia and Hecegovina in 1994. Raba completed the Dental Assisting Program in 2003 at the Center for Technology in Essex, VT. She completed the Expended Function Dental Assistant Program at the Center for Technology in 2009. EFDA qualifications allow her to place all Fillings, Sealants, Composites, Amalgam and assist in various dental procedures. She was awarded Dental Assistant of the year in 2007. Raba currently lives in Essex with her husband and two daughters. Raba has been with CHCB since 2004.
Chasity DeMers, RDH is a recent graduate from Vermont Technical College. She is currently completing her Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. Outside of CHCB, Chasity enjoys outdoor activities, such as, camping, hiking, traveling and spending times with her dogs.
Katelyn Denton, RDH graduated from Vermont Technical College in 2012 with an Associate’s degree in dental hygiene and completed her Bachelor’s degree in 2014. Outside of work, Katelyn enjoys traveling, cooking and baking, road biking, and spending time with her family, friends, and cat Sylvio.
Brittney Gendreau, RDH graduated with honors from Vermont Technical College in May 2010 and is in the process of completing her B.A. in Dental Hygiene at Vermont Technical College. When Brittney’s not working at CHCB’s Dental Center, she enjoys tennis, kickboxing, hiking and cooking.
Marijke Kopecky, RDH graduated from Vermont Technical College in 2011. She is a native Vermonter. Marijke lives in Burlington with her husband and son. In her free time she enjoys traveling, spending time outside, and with her family and friends.
Amber Lettre is a recent graduate of Vermont Technical College and is excited to begin her career at CHCB. Amber grew up in Bennington and worked as a certified dental assistant for five years before moving to Burlington to pursue her degree in dental hygiene. In her free time, Amber enjoys horseback riding and spending time with her friends, family, and bulldog, Gus.
Dory McLaughlin, is a native Vermonter. She completed her Bachelors’ degree in dental hygiene at the University of New England in Portland, Maine. Outside of CHCB Dory enjoys traveling, cooking, hiking and spending time with friends and family.
Rachel Roeloffs, RDH graduated from Vermont Technical College in 2006 with an associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene. She grew up in Weybridge Vermont and practiced in Middlebury before coming to the CHCB. Some of her interests outside of working at CHCB include snowboarding, horseback riding, traveling, hiking, golfing, and spending time with her family and friends.