Bowdoin Street
Community Health Center
Health Care Providers











Meet the Providers of Bowdoin Street Health Center


FAMILY PRACTICE

Barbara Lee Anderson, M.D.
Education Undergraduate: Brown University, Providence, RI
Medical Education: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Languages: English


Sister Peggy Nelson, R.N.C.S., S.N.D.
Education Undergraduate: Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing, R.N., Boston, MA University of Massachusetts, B.S., Boston, MA
Graduate: University of Pennsylvania, M.S., Philadelphia, PA
DNP candidate at UMass Amherst
Languages: English, Spanish


Adefunke Olawaiye, M.D.
Medical Education: College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Africa
Language: English


An K. Phan, MD
Medical Education: University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Language: English, Vietnamese



Theresa C. Weir, F.N.P.
Education Undergraduate: Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Graduate: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Language: English




MEDICINE

Jean Alves, M.D.
Education Undergraduate: University of Massachusetts, B.S., Boston, MA
Graduate: University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, MA (internal medicine program)
Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creole



Kathleen Barry, A.N.P.
Education Undergraduate: University of Lowell, Lowell, MA
Graduate: Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Language: English



Harvey Bidwell, M.D.
Education Undergraduate: Atlantic Union College, Lancaster, MA
Masters: Harvard University, Cambridge MA Medical Education: Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA
Language: English, Albanian



Joseph A. Ingelfinger, M.D.
Education Undergraduate: Harvard University, BA, Cambridge, MA
Medical Education: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Cape Verdean Creole




PEDIATRICS

Anthony Bonacci, B.A., M.D.
Education Undergraduate: Boston College, B.A., Boston, MA
Medical Education: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Languages: English



Katherine Cook, MSN, P.N.P.
Education Undergraduate: Fitchburg State College, School of Nursing, B.S., Fitchburg, MA
Graduate: Catholic University, Graduate School of Nursing, MSN, P.N.P., Washington, D.C.
Languages: English



OB/GYN


Helen Burgess, CNM.
Education: University of Vermont, Burlington VT
Graduate: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY; Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
Doctorate of Public Health: University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX
Languages: Spanish, English



Benjamin Lannon, M.D.
Undergraduate Education: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Medical Education: Brown Medical School,
Providence, RI
Masters: Center for Evaluative Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Language: English



NUTRITION

Leslie Cordella-Simon, R.D.
Education Undergraduate: Simmons College, Boston, MA
Graduate: Baylor College of Medicine
and University of Houston, Houston, TX
Language: English



OPTOMETRY

Karen Gladstone, M.A., O.D.

Education Undergraduate: Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Medical Education: Masters in Medical Physiology Boston University School of Medicine, New England College of Optometry, Boston, MA
Language: English, Cape Verdean Creole for eye care



PHYSICAL THERAPY

James Giebfried, PT, MA, EDT, CP

Education Undergraduate: New York University, NY
Masters: New York University, NY
MBA: Suffolk University, Boston, MA
Doctorate of Physical Therapy: Simmons College, Boston, MA
Language: English



PODIATRY

Jeremy Cook, D.P.M.

Susan Dorry
Education Undergraduate:
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
Medical Education: California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, CA
Language: English



MENTAL HEALTH/ COUNSELING

Kim Banovic, LICSW

Education Undergraduate: William Smith College, Geneva, NY
Masters: Boston College, Boston, MA
Language: English


Amy Brow, LICSW

Education Undergraduate: Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Masters: Simmons College, Boston, MA
Language: English


Gabriel Goldberger, M.D.
Education Undergraduate: Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY
Medical Education: A. Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY
Languages: English, Russian, Yiddish


Bennett Gurian, M.D.
Medical Education: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA





Carol G. Palmer, LICSW
Education Undergraduate: Simmons College, Boston, MA
Masters: Simmons College, Boston, MA
Language: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian