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Medical Associates of Greater Boston 307 West Central Street | 508-820-8383 Dr. Hadia Tirmizi Internal Medicine Dr. Christine Chang* Internal Medicine
Waltham Family Medicine 9 Hope Ave, Suite 152 | 781-788-8444 Dr. Paola Costa-Batista Family Medicine Dr. Jacquelyn Perna Family Medicine
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WELLESLEY NEEDHAM Newton Wellesley Primary Care 1450 Highland Avenue | 781-449-0020 Dr. Megan Mistry Internal Medicine
NEWTON NEWTON Newton Wellesley Internists 2000 Wa ashington Street, White Building, Suite 546 617-964-5020 Internal Medicine Dr. Alicia Ringel
WALPOLE W A ALPOLE Newton-Wellesley Family Medicine 111 Norfolk Street | 508-660-1200 Dr. Stacey Breen-Greally Family Medicine Dr. Cristina Cataldo Family Medicine Dr. Hana Karim Family Medicine Dr. Kay Thompson Family Medicine
For information make appointment, For more more inf ormation or tto o mak e an appoin tment, CareFinder aatt 866-NWH-DOCS 866 -NWH- DOCS or visit please call CareFinder www.nwh.org/docs. www.nwh.org/docs.
Wellesley Family Care Associates 173 Wo orcester Street | 781-235-7900 Dr. Alana Franklin Family Medicine Dr. Catherine Rae-Lyon Family Medicine Newton-Wellesley Physicians at Wellesley Hills 372 Wa ashin on Street | 781-235-5200 ashingt Internal Medicine Dr. Julie Elgas Internal Medicine Dr. Edward Shashoua Internal Medicine Dr. David Wenzel Internal Medicine Dr. Gigi Anand Newton-Wellesley Physicians, Internal Medicine 195 Wo orcester Street, Suite 102 | 617-219-1510 Dr. Nancy Venditti Internal Medicine
Meet the Health Care Professionals Personal health and well-being are keys to an active lifestyle and, as the weather finally turns towards spring and summer, people are trying harder than ever to get into shape and feel and look great for both themselves and their loved ones. The goal of all healthcare professionals is to implement the proper health measures to educate and empower residents to incorporate healthy choices in their every day lives. Stay local this summer and meet the healthcare professionals who will do whatever it takes to make you feel and look great and set you on the right path to a healthier lifestyle.
“I believe that effective therapy should focus on: emotions, cognitive understanding, behavior change, and be geared towards results. I use humor whenever appropriate.” Carole Rako is a clinical social worker with many years of experience and extensive training. As a marriage counselor, she is certified as a “Divorce Buster” and in PREP (Prevention & Relationship Enhancement Program). Carole has advanced training in EMDR (for healing trauma and utilizing inner resources), in Solution Focused Therapy, as well as Inner Child Therapy. Ms. Rako is compassionate and easy to talk to. Hours: by appointment Monday-Thursday.
87 Fruit Street Norfolk, MA 02056
In her practice she offers: • • • • • • •
Self-esteem coaching Stress management Relationship enhancement Anxiety/depression Job & career concerns Adolescents Spiritual issues
Carole B. Rako, L.I.C.S.W.
Her golden retriever, Harry, is also available upon request to offer comfort in therapy sessions.
EFFECTIVE Counseling & Psychotherapy
508-520-3325
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Why BNS? At BNS we have a diverse staff trained in multiple specialties that can treat any age. Wait times are minimal and most insurances are accepted. Evaluations Boston Neuropsychological Services provides Neuropsychological, Neurodevelopmental, and Speech, Language, and Literacy evaluations to test for the following: (ITVIWWMSR ERH %R\MIX] -RXIPPMKIRGI 8VEYQEXMG &VEMR -RNYV] %(,( )\IGYXMZI *YRGXMSRMRK )QSXMSREP (MJJMGYPXMIW 0IEVRMRK (MWEFMPMXMIW %YXMWQ 7TIGXVYQ (MWSVHIVW 6IEHMRK 'SQTVILIRWMSR (]WPI\ME
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Contact us today for more information or to set up an appointment 687 Highland Ave 2nd Floor Needham MA, 02494
1.877.2.TEST.ME (1.877.283.7863) www.bostonneuropsych.com
500 Cummings Center Suite 3850 Beverly, MA 01915
The New Health Care is Here
AT T NOR N NORWOOD WOOD HOSPIT OSPITA TA AL. Norwood Hospital is pleased to be the first in the area to offer fer MAKOplasty y® robotic-arm guided partial knee resurfacing and hip replacement. Our doctors can now treat patients more precisely and less invasively using this innovative technology. T To o learn more about MAKO and “Meet the Robot,” attend technology.
a free presentation with our orthopedic specialists.
Community Presentation on Knee or Hip Pain Wednesday, W ednesday, June 11, 2014 6:00 – 7:00pm Norwood Hospital Abraham-Sieracki Conference Room 800 Washington Washington Street, Norwood
Register to attend by calling Doctor Finder at 1-800-488-5959 or www.steward.org/MAKOplasty. www.steward.org/MAKOplasty. Light refreshments and free parking provided.
THERAPY & TUTORING S p e e ch-L a n gu a ge & H e ar ing Associates of Greater Boston
•Preschool Assessment and Inter vention
•School- Age Speech-Language and Literacy Evaluations and Therapies
No Contract Fees FREE Consultation
•Hearing and Auditor y Processing Tests •Hearing Aid Fittings
•Reading and Writing Strategies •Wilson, Orton-Gillingham
• Social Cognitive Groups for Adolescents • Adult Speech Therapy
MEDFIELD 5 N. Meadows Road 508-359-4532
PLAINVILLE 30 Man-Mar Drive 508-695-6848
Insurance Accepted/ Private Pay - Sliding Scale Available
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orwood Physical Therapy's mission is to ensure that our patients achieve their individual functional and sports goals. It is our goal to provide the highest quality of physical therapy care, education, and consultation within the communities and patient populations we serve.
Contact us:
781-762-0050
Patients will benefit from over 40 minutes of one-on-one treatment followed by closely supervised and individually designed therapeutic exercise programs. Specially trained in multiple manual therapy techniques and offering the most experienced staff in the area, Mike, Ann, Katie, Teri and Alicia are prepared to offer patients the best in physical therapy care.
mkane@norwoodpt.com
49 Walpole Street, Suite 2, Norwood, MA 02062 (corner of Walpole & Winter St.)
Roma Athletic Club 920 Washington Street Norwood, MA 02062
www.nor woodpt.com All Major Insurances Accepted
Teri Caputo, DPT
4 year of experience
Katie Scales, MSPT 18 years of experience
Ann Pappas, PT, MSc 24 years of experience
Michael Kane, MSPT 15 years of experience
Alicia Silva, MSPT
15 years of experience
www.speechlanguageandhearingassociates.com
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PROFESSIONAL MEDFIELD EYE CARE MEDWAY EYE CARE
Our Focus is You. Serving Medfield and surrounding communities with two of fices, our main of fice in Medfield and a satellite of fice in Medway.
OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:
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Comprehensive Eye Exams for all ages Eyeglass Frame Consultation Contact lens Sunglasses and Sports/Recreational Eyewear Consultation
We accept most insurance plans, and participate in all flex spending programs. Now also accepting VSP Insurance.
Medfield Eye Care 67 West Street Medfield, MA 02052 Phone 508-359-9969 Fax 508-359-4255
Medway Eye Care 166 Village Street, Medway, MA 02053 Phone 508-533-8590 Fax 508-533-8592
We are a drop-off center for the Lions Club Program “Recycle for Sight.”
Medfield Smiles Allen L. Weiner, DMD
Sean Rayment, DMD
FAMILY, COSMETIC AND IMPLANT DENTISTRY
Improving the lives of patients through integrity, innovation and performance. 16 Park St. Medfield, MA • 508-359-2321 medfieldsmiles.com www.facebook.com/medfieldsmiles
Helping People Live Better Lives
Glenn utilizes a wide variety of therapeutic techniques and at times powerfully combines hypnosis and psychotherapy. This method is safe, effective and faster than using only talk therapy. You'll feel better in your life as he works with you to make your goals a reality. Some of the Types of Issues Glenn Commonly Works With Are:
Glenn Bigonet, M.A. Mental Health Counselor Clinical Hypnotherapist Compassionate Acceptance Counseling Individuals, Couples & Families Weekly Group Workshops Offered
• Couples Counseling
• Hoarding/Cluttering
• Anger Management
• Sleep Problems/Insomnia
• Anxiety/Stress
• Trauma & Abuse
• Adult ADD/ADHD
• Mental Health Issues
• Addictions
• Self-Esteem/Identity
• Weight Loss
• Codependency/Boundaries
Glenn is conveniently located in Needham Heights. To learn more about him visit his website at www.glennbigonet.com, or call him at 617-462-6642. Initial Consultations are Free.
WE MAKE YOUR TOWN EVEN MORE BEAUTIFUL! Official Orthodontist of Miss Massachusetts
Trust your smile to the WESTWOOD OFFICE:
805 High St. (781) 329-1150
Dr. Andrew Chase Dr. Robert Chavez Dr. Roger Taylor
Specialists for children, teens & adults
FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION A $500 VALUE!
Most Experienced Orthodontists in the area.
Our patients enjoy AMAZING SMILES, INCREASED CONFIDENCE, NEWFOUND HAPPINESS.
ARCH Orthodontics
(800) 28-SMILE - www.archorthodontics.com Call Today - Your Smile Is Waiting!
Dr. Andrew Chase (right) & Dr. Robert Chavez with Miss Mass. Amanda Narciso
MEET THE
PROFESSIONAL Mary C. DeMello, D.M.D., P.C. General Family Dentistry
Chair of the Committee on Dental Practice of MA - Member of the ADA and MDS
In general dentistry, the dentist is the primary care provider for patients of all ages and is responsible for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of conditions and diseases affecting the teeth and gums. Are you aware there is a connection between your oral health and your overall health? We can explain how and help you achieve
optimum oral health thereby contributing to a healthier you!
Dr. DeMello and her staff have been serving Medfield and the surrounding communities for over 21 years. Office hours are Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm. We are currently accepting patients of all ages.
The services we offer include: - preventive care and periodontal treatment - general family dentistry - cosmetic dentistry - dental implants - crowns - complete and removable partial dentures
Conveniently located at 266 Main Street Suite 14 - Medfield, MA 02052 - 508-359-2900
Walpole Medical Associates Dr. Rezene Berhane is a board certified primary care physician, who has resided in Dedham, MA since he began practicing medicine over 20 years ago. He is a family man who loves to spend his free time doing just about anything with his 4 year old son. Dr. Berhane specializes in geriatric and adult internal medicine and has branched out into addiction medicine over the last several years. His career has been vast and his love and dedication to medicine is evident to all who know him. He has practiced in the critically acute care setting at top rated hospitals including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Dr. Berhane also held the position of Director and Chief at Steward Norwood Hospital's Division of Hospital Medicine prior to starting Walpole Medical Associates. In Late January 2013, Dr. Berhane opened the doors of Walpole Medical Associates at 1000 East St. Walpole, MA. There, he has continued mastering his skill of primary care and broadening his understanding of addictive diseases. In early Fall 2014, Dr. Berhane plans to expand his practice and move to a new state of the art medical center in Norfolk, MA. This new facility is scheduled to open in September, 2014. Dr. Berhane welcomes all his current patients as well as new patients to join him at this great new state of the art facility. Don’t wait! Dr. Berhane is currently accepting both primary and addiction medication patients and accepts a wide variety of insurances including: Tufts Medicare Preferred, Cigna and more. Call Today to set up an Appointment 508-668-6060.
WALPOLE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES - REZENE BERHANE, MD 1000 EAST ST - WALPOLE, MA 02081 - P: 508-668-6060 - F: 508-668-5757
Are you experiencing back pain, neck pain, or headaches?
NWISPINE frequently diagnoses and treats the following conditions:
95% of such cases do not require surgery and can be treated and cured nonoperatively if addressed before acute conditions become chronic.
Dr. Omar El Abd is board certified in both Pain and Physical Medicine and a regional expert on spine interventions. He and his team specialize in the nonoperative management of painful spine conditions. Located conveniently in Wellesley, NWISPINE is a state-of-the-art, fully equipped treatment facility. If you're in pain, we can help. Please call us now to set up a consultation. 378 Washington Street Wellesley, MA 02481 www.nwispine.com • 781-489-5541
Omar El Abd, MD
• Low Back Pain • Neck Pain • Herniated Discs • Spinal Stenosis • Pinched Nerves • Lumbar Radiculopathy (Sciatica) • Cervical Radiculopathy • Thoracic Radiculopathy • Facet Arthritis • Sacro-Iliac Joint Syndrome • Headaches of spinal origin (Cervicogenic Headache) • Pain after Spinal Surgery • Undiagnosed Complex Spinal Pain • Shoulder Pain • Hip Pain • Knee Pain
Pediatric Dentistry
Doctors on Staff Formerly of Dedham Medical Associates
A Full Range of Dental Care Services
Orthodontics
Adult Dentistry Periodontist
Dr. Felipe Moreno Dr. Athena Seegert
Dr. Matthew Miner
Dr. Laurice Salib Fanikos Dr. Anna Vishart
Dr. William Scott Lightfoot
We’ve expanded our services to make sure your dental health needs are covered for a lifetime. From pediatric dental care, to orthodontics, to adult treatment comprehensive care. Our team is always here for you.
Leading Edge Technology
We take pride in knowing that we provide our patients with the highest level of care possible. With the latest technology, techniques, and superior materials, you can be confident that you will be more comfortable than ever at EPIC. You will always be receiving excellent care.
Beautiful State-Of-The-Art Facility
Technology is always changing, but we are consistently updating our diagnostic and delivery systems so we can provide the best treatment for each of our patients. We utilize the lastest in computer technology (digital imaging and advanced computer graphics) to ensure that you receive the most effective and efficient care possible.
The doctors and staff at Epic Lifetime Dental Care have been serving Dedham/Norwood and surrounding communities for decades.
781-349-4750 • www.epic-dental.com Epic Lifetime Dental Care • 315 Norwood Park South • Norwood, MA 02062
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Jane Dickerman, M.D. Board Certified Ophthalmologist
Dr. Dickerman specializes in general ophthalmology, providing comprehensive eye care for entire families, in many cases for generations. She is well known for providing quality eye care with a touch of kindness.
Dr. Dickerman provides eye care ranging from routine eye exams to treatment and diagnosis of glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, dry eye syndrome and many other eye conditions.
Dr. Dickerman is also trained and certified in facial rejuvenation using Botox® and Juvederm®. She has delighted many patients with her ability to evaluate and treat the effects of aging, sun damage, heredity, muscle action or other factors.
Providing Quality Eye Care for the Entire Family Since 1987
• Comprehensive Eye Exams for Adults and Children • Evaluation & Treatment of Medical & Surgical Eye Diseases • Also offering BOTOX® and Juvederm®
Feel free to browse our Optical Shop We offer quality eyewear in the latest fashions Visit us at: www.janedickerman.com
Our knowledgeable and friendly staff is consistently praised by our patients as “the best” and “most helpful” staff they’ve had the pleasure to deal with. We strive to be sure that your experience with us is satisfying and pleasant. We understand that you place your trust in us and we are dedicated to maintaining your eye health.
Our optical dispensary offers fashion forward eyewear and the latest in lens technology. We have a wide selection of frames to choose from at affordable prices.
20/20 Eye Care, P.C.
91B Central Street • Norwood, MA 02062
781-501-5650
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Do you have a new baby?
Pediatric Associates of Medfield
Have you recently moved to the area or are you looking for a new doctor for your children? Our pediatric practice has served the Medfield and surrounding areas for over 15 years. Our staff includes all board certified pediatricians with extensive pediatric experience. We all have families and children and know how precious your time is and how important it is to integrate good medical care with busy family lives. Our offices are open to see patients 365 days a year with extended hours.
Olde Medfield Square 266 Main Street, Suite 18, Medfield, MA 02052
We offer excellent care for our patients, with timely physicals, same day appointments for sick visits, convenient laboratory tests, an international travel clinic, nutrition and lactation consultation and social worker evaluation if necessary. We refer patients who need further care to Newton Wellesley Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Boston Children’s Hospital. We collaborate in newborn care with all hospitals in the Boston Metro Area.
www.paofwellesley.com
Please visit our website if you would like to know more about us: www.paofwellesley.com
Dr. Mark Blumenthal and Dr. Andreea Cazacu
508-359-9200