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 vybe
Practicing mindfulness
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Favorite Place in the City
It's outside of the city but I regularly enjoy Longwood Gardens.
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On My Bucket List
Skiing in Europe
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Favorite Activity
Cooking for family and friends
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My Healthy vybe
Running
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Favorite Place in the City
Eateries
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Favorite Workout Song
So much more than this — Grace VanderWaal
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On My Bucket List
Visiting the Cook Islands with my wife
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Favorite Activity
Any time with my family
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My Healthy vybe
Eating well and working out while watching Netflix.
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Favorite Place in the City
Anyplace that connects to Philadelphia's history.
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On My Bucket List
1. Travel - a trip around the world.
2. Take art/music classes.
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Favorite Activity
I love museums, art galleries, and even do a little painting myself.
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My Healthy vybe
Eating healthy, paddle boarding and workouts on the exercise bike
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Favorite Place in the City
The Palestra, historic basketball venue and home to the Quakers
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Favorite Workout Song
Thunderstruck by ACDC
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On My Bucket List
Visiting Iceland with my wife to see the Northern Lights and getting my seaplane rating
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Favorite Activity
Paddle boarding around Coffee Pond and coaching basketball
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My Healthy vybe
Hot yoga and biking or walking around the city
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Favorite Place in the City
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Favorite Workout Song
Free by Florence and the Machine
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On My Bucket List
See the Northern Lights
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Favorite Activity
Anything involving my nieces and nephews
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My Healthy vybe
Family and laughter.
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Favorite Place in the City
Anything with roof top dining
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Favorite Workout Song
Mary J Blige - Just fine
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On My Bucket List
Skydiving
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Favorite Activity
Family outings
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My Healthy vybe
Going for walks with my daughter on the many trails where I live.
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Favorite Place in the City
The Art Museum
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Favorite Workout Song
Pretender by the Foo Fighters
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On My Bucket List
Visit Machu Picchu and Patagonia
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Favorite Activity
Snowboarding
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My Healthy vybe
I am a big fan of yoga. I discovered it during lockdown and haven’t stopped doing it since.
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Favorite Place in the City
The zoo
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Favorite Workout Song
Mama Said Knock You Out – LL Cool J
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On My Bucket List
Skydive solo, I’ve done tandem, now I want to try solo
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Favorite Activity
Riding my motorcycle
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My Healthy vybe
Taking walks with my son, and always finding a reason to laugh.
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Favorite Place in the City
Old City. I love history and the cobblestone streets.
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Favorite Workout Song
Anything from the early 2000s
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On My Bucket List
Sing in a cover band. Visit Egypt, Greece, Rome & Spain.
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Favorite Activity
Spending time with friends and family.
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My Healthy vybe
Caring and serving my community.
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Favorite Place in the City
Kelly Drive
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Favorite Workout Song
Kanye west - The new workout plan
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On My Bucket List
Skydiving
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Favorite Activity
Going to the gym
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My Healthy vybe
Playing basketball.
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Favorite Place in the City
Penn’s Landing area.
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Favorite Workout Song
Lose Yourself by Eminem
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On My Bucket List
Visit Alaska.
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Favorite Activity
Coaching my kids' sports teams.
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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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Favorite Workout Song
Pop Music!
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On My Bucket List
I would love to visit all 50 states
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My Healthy vybe
Family, Woodworking, Hiking
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Favorite Place in the City
The parks and rivers in and around the city
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Favorite Workout Song
Usually rock, but really anything with a beat
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On My Bucket List
Continue to travel as much as possible, meeting new people and experiencing new cultures
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Favorite Activity
Exploring new places and going off the beaten path
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My Healthy vybe
I typically start my day with a smoothie full of fruits and veggies.
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Favorite Workout Song
My 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 List
I’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 vybe
Hiking with my family upstate NY.
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Favorite Place in the City
Havertown. Such a beautiful family neighborhood full of things to do with the family.
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Favorite Workout Song
Two of Hearts by Stacy Q. I am an 80’s Fanatic.
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On My Bucket List
1)Skydiving
2)Backpacking through Europe
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Favorite Activity
Spending time with my 3 kids – they are all under 6 – every day is an adventure. As well as playing guitar.
Alison Jones
Regional Operations Manager
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Alison Jones
Regional Operations Manager
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
Ebone Peterson
Center Manager
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Ebone Peterson
Center Manager
Ian Montgomery
Regional Operations Manager
My Healthy vybe
Going for walks with my daughter on the many trails where I live.
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Ian Montgomery
Regional Operations Manager
James Romero
Vice President, IT
My Healthy vybe
I am a big fan of yoga. I discovered it during lockdown and haven’t stopped doing it since.
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James Romero
Vice President, IT
Janet Armbruster
Occupational Health Account Manager
My Healthy vybe
Taking walks with my son, and always finding a reason to laugh.
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Janet Armbruster
Occupational Health Account Manager
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
My Healthy vybe
I typically start my day with a smoothie full of fruits and veggies.
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Peter Hotz
CEO
Tatiana Shakespeare
Senior Center Manager