Lifecare Staff & Board
Lifecare’s team of healthcare professionals provides comprehensive health and support services to meet all of your healthcare needs. We employ compassionate, kind, intelligent professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to the Northeast Ohio community. Our staff includes family physicians, nurse practitioners, dentists, dental hygienists, optometrists, and more. When you turn to Lifecare for your healthcare needs, you can feel confident that you are in good hands.
See the smiling faces of our staff below or contact us today to schedule an appointment with a healthcare professional.
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Dean Varian, MD
Chair
George Crues
Vice Chair
Lora Harley, MBA, CPA
Treasurer
Zach Hostetler, JD, MBA
Secretary
Barbara Frustaci, MLS, BSN, RN
Immediate Past Chair
Directors
Allana Haut
Gail Tarantino
Kelly Henley
Rebecca Johnson
Rebekka Russell
Rocio Chavarria
Terrance Jones
Executive Team
Eric Niemeyer, JD, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Patricia Johnson, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Jan Trieff, MSN, RN-BC, MBA
Chief Operating Officer
David Cola, DO
Chief Medical Officer
Directors
Dottie Wallick, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Director
Thomas Mun, DDS
Dental Director
Tomika West, LPCC-S
Behavioral Health Director
Providers
Medical
David Cola, DO
Chief Medical Officer
Amanda Ellis, APRN-CNP
Advanced Practice Provider Manager
Philip L. Withnell, MD
Kenneth Decker, PharmD
Ryan Carroll, PA-C
Felecia N. Lilly, MPAS, PA-C
Macayla Williams, PA-C
Melissa DuVall, MSN, WHNP-BC
Sara Waggoner, APRN-CNP
Optical
William R. Roscoe, O.D., PhD
Dental
Thomas Mun, DDS
Dental Director
William Fischer, DDS
Jake Kalkstein, DDS
Sally Gambone, RDH
Megan Butler, RDH
Cara Rafferty, RDH
Behavioral Health
Tomika West, LPCC-S
Behavioral Health Director
Sara, PMHNP-BC
David Onder, PMHNP-BC
Katharine Nataro, PMHNP-BC
Jerry Weber, LISW-S
Alena Phillips, MS, LPCC-S
Kaitlyn Kortokrax, MS, LPCC-S
Rebecca Neimanis, LISW-S
Emily McWilliams, LPC
Suonna Blanchard, LPCC-S
Greater Leadership
Amanda Ellis, APRN-CNP
Advanced Practice Provider Manager
Steph Pugh, BA, MHA
Coordinator of Development & Executive Services
Karissa Sommers, RN
Quality Improvement Leader
JoAnn Bumgarner
Site Supervisor (Lincoln St.)
Kristy Morgan
Site Supervisor
(9th St.)
Rachel Haight
Site Supervisor (Massillon)
Larry Wade
Facilities Coordinator
Cindy Bann
Medical Records Lead
Jasmine Wendling
Dental Lead
Jennifer Goodwin
Revenue Cycle Manager
Ashley Garofalo
Revenue Cycle Lead
Jason Weaver
Lead Accountant
Kristin Maynard
Data Project Analyst
Rikki Kadri
Patient Access Manager
Trisha Book
Scheduling Team Lead
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