Healthcare Team
Our staff at the JRF Community Health Center has a strong commitment to serving all the members of our community and ensuring that every patient receives the quality health care they need.
Meet Our Care Team
At the Jewish Renaissance Community Health Center, we take pride in our compassionate, professional, and experienced medical staff. Our team is dedicated to providing the best care possible for our patients. You’re in good hands.
Administration
Chief Executive Officer
Jaime Rivello
Director of Health Services
Kristi Zayas
Primary Care
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Irina Zelikson, D.O.
Family Physician
About Me
Education: New York college of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine 05/1999
Residency: Christ Hospital UMDNJ, Family Practice, 2002
Specialty: Family Practice, Osteopathic approach
Other languages spoken: Russian
Experience: Over 24 years of experience in Internal Medicine, Family Practice and enjoys Osteopathic approach to medicine which is treating the entire person rather than just the symptoms and help patients develop attitudes and lifestyles that don’t just fight illness, but helps in prevention.
Medical Provider
Dr. Amarjit Saini
Internal Medicine
*Speaks English and Hindi
About Me
Education: JLN Medical College, India Doctorate of Medicine, 1970
Residency: Perth Amboy Hospital, 1978
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Other languages spoken: Hindi, Punjabi
Experience: Over 53 years of experience in Internal Medicine and has excellent and unique clinical skills with well-respected professional judgement
Nurse Practitioner
Lynne C. Morgan
Family Medicine
About Me
Education: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, Masters of Science Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner, 2010
Specialties
- Certified as Family Practice Nurse Practitioner, 2010
- Certified as a School Nurse
Experience: Over 35 years of experience as a health care professional, providing primary care services to all age groups including episodic care for adult patients.
Pediatrics
Pediatrician
Dr. Pavan Bang
About Me
Education: University of Alabama, Doctor of Medicine, 2019
Specialty: Board certified in Pediatrics, 2020
Other languages spoken: Hindi
Experience: over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality care to children in various settings.
Dental Health
Dental Director
Dr. Maribell Vega
About Me
Education: Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2010
Other Languages spoken: Spanish
Experience: 13 years of experience in General Dentistry including endodontic therapy, oral surgery, restorative treatment, treating medically compromised patients, treatment planning, pediatrics, and prosthodontics.
Dentist
Dr. Nidhi Khurana
*Speaks: English, Hindi and Punjabi
About Me
Education: New York College of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Surgery, 2013
Other Languages spoken: Hindi
Experience: 11 years of experience in General Dentistry treating patients of all age groups. She also taught Dental Anatomy courses at the SGR Dental college in Bangalore, India
Dentist
Dr. Patricia Fortunato
About Me
Education: Howard University in Washington, DC, Doctor of Dental Surgery, 2013.
Other Languages spoken: Tagalog
Experience: 9 years of experience dealing with patients of all ages in a high volume federally qualified health center. She is well rounded in General Dentistry especially restorative and prosthodontic procedures.
Behavioral Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Gail Hillman, LCSW
About Me
Education: Rutgers University, School of Social Work, Master of Social Work, 1997
Rutgers University, School of Social Work, Bachelors of Social work, 1981
Certifications: New Jersey State bar and as a Licensed Social worker
Experience: Over 25 years of experience in conducting individual therapy for various age groups including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, and substance abuse.
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Monday & Thursday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
9:00am-5:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 2:00pm