Our Team
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We work where we live, and we live where we work—so it makes sense that our team members are as diverse as the neighborhoods we serve. We are hard at work each day, making positive urgent care experiences part of life for everyone who calls Philadelphia “home.”
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					Our team members
											
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									 My Healthy vybePracticing mindfulness 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityIt's outside of the city but I regularly enjoy Longwood Gardens. 
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											 On My Bucket ListSkiing in Europe 
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											 Favorite ActivityCooking for family and friends 
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									 My Healthy vybeRunning 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityEateries 
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											 Favorite Workout SongSo much more than this — Grace VanderWaal 
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											 On My Bucket ListVisiting the Cook Islands with my wife 
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											 Favorite ActivityAny time with my family 
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									 My Healthy vybeEating well and working out while watching Netflix. 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityAnyplace that connects to Philadelphia's history. 
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											 On My Bucket List1. More travel - a trip around the world. 
 2. Take art/music classes.
 3. Discover my family tree and past history.
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											 Favorite ActivityI love spending time hiking or visiting museums and art galleries. 
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									 My Healthy vybeEating healthy, paddle boarding and workouts on the exercise bike 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityThe Palestra, historic basketball venue and home to the Quakers 
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											 Favorite Workout SongThunderstruck by ACDC 
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											 On My Bucket ListVisiting Iceland with my wife to see the Northern Lights and getting my seaplane rating 
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											 Favorite ActivityPaddle boarding around Coffee Pond and coaching basketball 
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									 My Healthy vybeHot yoga and biking or walking around the city 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityPhiladelphia Museum of Art 
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											 Favorite Workout SongFree by Florence and the Machine 
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											 On My Bucket ListSee the Northern Lights 
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											 Favorite ActivityAnything involving my nieces and nephews 
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									 My Healthy vybePeace, laughter, and self-motivation. 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityReading Terminal Market 
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											 Favorite Workout SongDJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Brand New Funk 
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											 On My Bucket ListHorseback riding in the Caribbean Sea. 
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											 Favorite ActivityIndoor cycling (spin) and spending time with my family and friends. 
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									 My Healthy vybeSelf care 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityRittenhouse Square 
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											 Favorite Workout SongInnerbloom - Rufus Du Sol 
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											 On My Bucket ListTravel to Ibiza 
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											 Favorite ActivityDancing 
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									 My Healthy vybePracticing yoga, after discovering it during lockdown I became a big fan and haven’t stopped since. 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityThe zoo 
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											 Favorite Workout SongMama Said Knock You Out – LL Cool J 
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											 On My Bucket ListSkydive solo, I’ve done tandem, now I want to try solo 
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											 Favorite ActivityRiding my motorcycle 
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									 My Healthy vybeCaring and serving my community. 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityKelly Drive 
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											 Favorite Workout SongKanye west - The new workout plan 
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											 On My Bucket ListSkydiving 
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											 Favorite ActivityGoing to the gym 
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									 My Healthy vybePlaying basketball. 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityPenn’s Landing area 
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											 Favorite Workout SongLose Yourself by Eminem 
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											 On My Bucket ListVisit Alaska 
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											 Favorite ActivityWatching my kids play sports 
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									 My Healthy vybeBeing a mom to two young kids and working in urgent care, I enjoy meal prepping to keep nutrition on track and high energy throughout the week. 
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											 Favorite Workout SongPop Music! 
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											 On My Bucket ListI would love to visit all 50 states 
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									 My Healthy vybeFamily, Woodworking, Hiking 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityThe parks and rivers in and around the city 
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											 Favorite Workout SongUsually rock, but really anything with a beat 
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											 On My Bucket ListContinue to travel as much as possible, meeting new people and experiencing new cultures 
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											 Favorite ActivityExploring new places and going off the beaten path 
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									 My Healthy vybeStarting my day with a smoothie full of fruits and veggies. 
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											 Favorite Workout SongMy workout playlist is a mix of 70's classic rock and more current music. One song that gets me moving is “Thunder Clatter” by Wild Cub. 
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											 On My Bucket ListI’ve been fortunate to travel to many places, but I have yet to visit the countries of my father’s ancestors – Germany and Sweden – and hope to get to each soon. 
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									 My Healthy vybeHiking with my family upstate NY. 
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											 Favorite Place in the CityHavertown. Such a beautiful family neighborhood full of things to do with the family. 
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											 Favorite Workout SongTwo of Hearts by Stacy Q. I am an 80’s Fanatic. 
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											 On My Bucket List1)Skydiving 
 2)Backpacking through Europe
 3)Swimming with the dolphins
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											 Favorite ActivitySpending time with my 3 kids – they are all under 12 – every day is an adventure. As well as playing guitar. 
Alison Jones
Regional Director

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Bob Czincila
Vice President & Senior Medical Director

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Bob Czincila
Vice President & Senior Medical Director
Specialties
Emergency Medicine
Education & Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine — DO
Emergency Medicine Residency – Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia
Languages Spoken
English
Brian Gould
Vice President, Marketing & Patient Experience

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Brian Gould
Vice President, Marketing & Patient Experience
Chris Marchese
Chief Operating Officer
My Healthy vybe
Eating healthy, paddle boarding and workouts on the exercise bike
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Chris Marchese
Chief Operating Officer
Debra Nessenthaler
Vice President, Human Resources & Team Experience

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Debra Nessenthaler
Vice President, Human Resources & Team Experience
Erinn King-Freeman
Center Manager

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Erinn King-Freeman
Center Manager
Gianna Cuccurullo
Center Manager

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Gianna Cuccurullo
Center Manager
James Romero
Vice President, IT
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Practicing yoga, after discovering it during lockdown I became a big fan and haven’t stopped since.
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James Romero
Vice President, IT
Jasmine Joseph
Center Manager

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Jasmine Joseph
Center Manager
Matt Shields
Senior Center Manager

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Matt Shields
Senior Center Manager
Maureen Tessler
Assistant Medical Director
My Healthy vybe
Being a mom to two young kids and working in urgent care, I enjoy meal prepping to keep nutrition on track and high energy throughout the week.
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Maureen Tessler
Assistant Medical Director
Education & Training
St. Joseph’s University- Bachelor of Science
Lock Haven University- Master of Health Science: Physician Assistant
Languages Spoken
English
Peter Caprioli
Clinical Education and Quality Manager

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Peter Caprioli
Clinical Education and Quality Manager
Specialties
Family Medicine
Education & Training
Thomas Jefferson University – BSN and MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner
Pennsylvania State University – Biobehavioral Health and Health Administration
Harcum College – A.S. Nursing
Languages Spoken
English
Peter Hotz
CEO

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Peter Hotz
CEO
Tatiana Shakespeare
Senior Center Manager
