Adena adds five new providers
CHILLICOTHE— Adena Health System is expanding its care for patients with the addition of five health care providers across multiple service lines. These incoming physicians and advanced practice providers will deliver more options for comprehensive close-to-home care for patients throughout the region.
Melissa Cannon is a Certified Nurse Practitioner who is now caring for patients at Adena Urgent Care locations in Chillicothe, Circleville, Hillsboro, Jackson and Waverly. Cannon has been with Adena since 2016 serving as a registered nurse in Labor and Delivery. Her experience also includes RN care in emergency department and operating room settings with health care organizations across southern Ohio. She earned her Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Chamberlain University.
Samuel Gontkovsky, PsyD is accepting new patients at the Adena Counseling Center in Chillicothe. Dr. Gontkovsky brings to Adena over two decades of experience in clinical practice, research, teaching, and administration. He is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he earned his doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology.
David Higgins is a Certified Nurse Practitioner who is joining Adena Occupational Health. Higgins has been with Adena since 2017 serving as a Registered Nurse, NP Preceptee and Patient Care Associate. He earned his Master’s degree in Nursing from The Ohio State University.
Bharat Marwaha, MD is coming to Adena Cardiology and will be seeing patients in Chillicothe and Circleville. A board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Marwaha earned his medical degree from the Government Medical College in Amritsar, India. He completed his residency and fellowship at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo.
Benjamin Thomas is a Certified Nurse Practitioner. He is welcomed to the growing team of providers at Adena Endocrinology in Chillicothe. Thomas comes to the Health System with years of nursing clinical experience spanning across southern Ohio throughout his career. He earned his Master’s degree in Nursing from Cedarville University in Cedarville.
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This article originally appeared on Chillicothe Gazette: Adena adds five new providers
