Welcome New Medical Staff 2024

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Welcome New Medical Staff 2024
We Welcome our Newest Clinicians

Welcome New Medical Staff

At Monadnock Community Hospital (MCH), we are thrilled to introduce our new medical staff members for 2024. These talented and dedicated professionals bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our hospital, further strengthening our ability to provide exceptional care to our community. We are confident that their skills and compassionate approach will significantly benefit our patients and enhance the services we offer.

Heather Bartels, MD

Dr. Heather Bartels, MD, is an ophthalmologist at The Medical Eye Center. She offers advanced eye care, including cataract surgery and glaucoma treatment, and is excited to serve the Monadnock community.

Ophthalmologist
The Medical Eye Center

Andrea Bentley-Melle, APRN

Andrea M. Bentley-Melle, APRN, joins Monadnock Family Care as a family medicine specialist. A University of New Hampshire alum, Andrea is dedicated to promoting health and wellness through preventive care.

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Monadnock Family Care

Michael Gilbert gastroenterology

Michael Gilbert, MD

Dr. Michael J. Gilbert, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Monadnock Gastroenterology Associates. Board-certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Dr. Gilbert focuses on patient-centered digestive health care.

Gastroenterologist
Monadnock Gastroenterology Associates

Elizabeth Johnsen

Elizabeth Johnsen, DO

Elizabeth M. Johnsen, DO, is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Monadnock OB/GYN Associates. With training from Liberty University and Trinity Health Michigan, Dr. Johnsen offers comprehensive women’s health services.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
Monadnock OB/GYN Associates

Dr Brian Kwitkin

Brian Kwitkin, MD, FACS

Dr. Brian Kwitkin, MD, FACS, joins Monadnock Surgical Associates as a board-certified general surgeon specializing in laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures. His expertise enhances our surgical services and patient care.

General Surgery
Monadnock Surgical Associates

Jennifer Romanelli

Jennifer Romanelli, APRN

Jennifer Romanelli, APRN, is a family medicine provider at Jaffrey Family Practice. Educated at Chamberlain University, Jennifer is dedicated to delivering personalized care and building strong patient relationships.

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Jaffrey Family Practice

Lauren Stacy

Lauren Stacy, APRN

Lauren M. Stacy, APRN, joins Jaffrey Family Practice, specializing in family medicine. A Rivier University graduate, Lauren is committed to providing compassionate care to families in the community.

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Jaffrey Family Practice

“With open arms, we welcome our newest clinicians not only for their skills but also for the new perspectives they bring to our legacy of care.”
– Cynthia K. McGuire, FACHE, President & CEO