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Kristin Abbs is a double board certified nurse practitioner with Goshen Physicians Urology. Her board certifications are from American Nurses Credentialing Center and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.  She diagnoses and treats adults and children with disorders of the urinary tract system and male reproductive organs. Her patient-centered approach focuses on disease prevention and educating patients about the health of their kidneys, bladder and prostate.
 
Living on Lake Syracuse gives Kristin plenty of family time with her husband and three sons. She enjoys outdoor activities, including paddle boarding, boating, trail walking and landscaping. Kristin also is a year-round fan of the Green Bay Packers.

Philosophy of Care

A genuine interest in each patient's needs guides Kristin's approach to care. She builds a trusting relationship through open communication, respect, honesty and compassion. Kristin encourages patients to take an active role in their health and make informed decisions about a plan of care that is right for their perspective and goals.

Research/Clinical Interest

• Awareness of urological conditions
• Patient and community education

Education

Board Certified – Family Nurse Practitioner
Certified – Nurse Practitioner

Education and training:
Master of Science in Nursing
Bellin College of Nursing | Green Bay, WI
 
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Wisconsin | Green Bay, WI
 

Biography

Bolanle Adepoju, MD, is board certified in internal medicine and board certified and fellowship trained in hematology and medical oncology. She treats patients at Goshen Center for Cancer Care who have disorders of the blood, lymph nodes and immune system as well as a variety of solid organ cancers. Dr. Adepoju is passionate about using the most current clinical evidence available to improve outcomes and quality of life.

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Adepoju believes every patient deserves the highest quality care. She is dedicated to providing patient care centered on the individual patient journey.

Research/Clinical Interest

• Hemotology Oncology
• Oncology
• Immune system disorders
• Blood disorders
• Lymph node disorders

Education

Board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology

Education and training:
Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery
University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences, Ibadan, Nigeria

Master of Public Health
University of Akron, Akron, OH

Residency:
Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH

Fellowship:
Hematology Oncology
George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC

Hematology Oncology
Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC

Biography

Larry Allen, MD, is a board certified primary care physician who practices at Goshen Physicians Family Medicine Syracuse. With extensive experience in family medicine, he is dedicated to improving the health of our community by providing expert medical care for people of all ages. He has practiced medicine in the community since 1994 and serves as the chief medical executive of Goshen Health. In this role, he has led Goshen Health in adopting population health initiatives to lower costs, deliver quality care, invest in prevention and measure the results. His personal interests include caring for the underserved populations through medical mission trips and international travel. He has traveled to Bolivia, Cameroon, Nicaragua and the Congo to provide medical care. He also enjoys both water and snow skiing.

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Allen believes that everyone deserves competent, compassionate health care. A good relationship based on trust and respect is what he strives for with all of his patients.

Research/Clinical Interest

• Primary medicine
• Office-based procedures, including skin surgeries
• End-of-life care

Education

Board Certified – Family Medicine

Education and training:
Doctor of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine | Indianapolis, IN

Residency:
Cook County Hospital | Chicago, IL

Biography

Dr. Rene Alonzo is a board certified family medicine doctor at Goshen Physicians Family Medicine Pro Park. He provides a full spectrum of care for the entire family, from newborns and adolescents to young adults and older generations. His medical services range from preventive medicine to chronic disease management. Dr. Alonzo also treats patients with acute illnesses and offers in-office procedures, such as wart and mole removal, skin biopsies and joint injections.
 
Dr. Alonzo has fellowship training in addiction medicine and is an advocate for substance use prevention, treatment, remission and recovery. He provides compassionate, evidence-based care to address the chronic nature of the disease.
 
A tinkerer at heart, DIY projects keep Dr. Alonzo busy when he’s away from his medical practice. He and his family are always on the lookout for new places to explore, including coffee shops, restaurants and area parks.

Philosophy of Care

At the core of Dr. Alonzo’s approach to family medicine is a clear focus on education and helping patients make decisions based on individual goals and values. He treats each patient with the same care he would want for his own family.

Research/Clinical Interest

• Substance-use treatment
• Mental health
• Disease prevention

Education

Board Certified – Family Medicine
 
Education and training:
Doctor of Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine | Picard, Dominica
 
Bachelor of Science in Pre-Professional Studies
University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN
 
Fellowship:
Addiction Medicine
OhioHealth Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH
 
Residency:
Family Medicine
Fort Wayne Medical Education Program | Fort Wayne, IN

Biography

Brittany Altimus is a board certified adult-geriatric primary care nurse practitioner at Goshen Health’s Onsite Clinics. Brittany’s background as a registered nurse in the Emergency Department, coupled with her experience as a wellness coach, allows her to approach patients in the family practice setting in a holistic fashion. Prevention is a key component to her practice.

Brittany is a natural leader and is innovative. She enjoys helping to streamline processes and has experience developing various programs within the healthcare setting. Brittany has a passion for educating – both her patients and the next generation of nurses and nurse practitioners. She serves as an instructor at local colleges. She is currently pursuing a post-master’s certification to expand her practice to extend through the newborn to geriatric population.

Philosophy of Care

Brittany believes in looking at the whole the picture. She treats each patient individually and works with them to develop a plan that works for them, with prevention being a key component of those plans.

Biography

Dr. Walter D. Anglemeyer has been in family practice since he opened the Anglemeyer Family Practice Clinic in 1980. He is now a family medicine physician at Goshen Physicians Osteopathic Family Clinic Nappanee. Dr. Anglemeyer is completely dedicated to his patients and supports a patient-focused, holistic approach to their treatment. He believes in building close provider-patient relationships by taking the time to listen to and understand the concerns of his patients and their families during their treatment.

He and the physicians on his team are board certified in family medicine and specialize in pediatrics, geriatrics, orthopedics, minor surgery and osteopathic manipulations.
 

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Anglemeyer is focused on the total health of his patients. He combines traditional medical practices with modern technology to offer a wide range of options and approaches in providing the highest quality of care to his patients.

Research/Clinical Interest

• Comprehensive primary care
• Gynecological care, including  colposcopy, cryotherapy osteopathic  and manipulation therapy
• Minor surgeries
• Fracture care
• All classes of Federal Aviation Administration pilot exams
• CDL/DOT physicals

Education

Board Certified – Family Medicine

Education and training:
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kirksville, MO

Residency:
Michiana Community Hospital | South Bend, IN

Biography

Stephanie Augustine is a certified family nurse practitioner with Goshen Physicians Pediatrics. She provides wellchild exams, immunizations and routine preventive care through all the stages of childhood. Stephanie also treats patients with common illnesses such as colds and flu, ear infections and minor injuries. While working in emergency departments for nearly a decade, Stephanie gained extensive experience in urgent care and treating life-threatening illnesses and injuries. She also has training in the treatment of minor skin disorders, including rashes and dermatitis.

Philosophy of Care

Stephanie takes a family-centered approach to care. She builds relationships with her young patients as well as their families to help maintain each child’s physical and emotional wellbeing.

Research/Clinical Interest

• Well-child exams
• Immunizations
• Routine preventive care through all stages of childhood
• Common illnesses
• Flu
• Ear infections

Education

Certified – Family Nurse Practitioner

Education and training:
Master of Science in Nursing
Indiana University South Bend | South Bend, IN