Team HOPE

Administrative Leadership Team

JENNIFER DITTES, PA-C
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

CASSANDRA PAPENFUSE, MPH
Chief Operating Officer

BIEN SAMSON, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Medical Director

MIRANDA CONNOR
Director of Human Resources

RICHARD MELKE, MBA
Chief Financial Officer

RICHARD COX, PHARMD
Director of Pharmacy Services

AMANDA PERRY, PA-C
Director of Medical Services

APRIL REYES, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Director of Behavioral Health Services
CANDICE SEXTON | Administrative Assistant to CEO
LIZ FERRELL, JD | Director of Development & Outreach
TRACY CANNON | Outreach, Marketing & Public Relations Contractor
OPERATIONS
KALEIGH CHITWOOD, JD, MBA | Compliance & Risk Program Coordinator
SHAWNA FARLEY, LPN | Clinical Data Analyst
MICHAEL WHITE | IT Manager
FREDDIE FUQUA | Building & Facilities Manager
SANDRA MAXFIELD | Housekeeping / Maintenance Attendant
FINANCE
KELSEY WILSON, CPC-A, CH-CBS | Revenue Cycle Specialist
LISA MATTHEWS | Staff Accountant
LEIGH ANN BECK | Billing & Enrollment Eligibility Specialist
JESSICA GREGORY | Accounting Support Specialist |
JENNIFER NEWBERRY, CAC | Front Office Manager, Team Leader
LOGAN CHARLOTTE | Receptionist, Sumner
MARIA RAMIREZ | Receptionist, Sumner
DIANE WASNER | Receptionist, Sumner
CRYSTAL DOSS | Receptionist, Sumner
DAENYAEL WAGERS | Receptionist, Sumner
DEANNA BARTON | Receptionist, Sumner
MARIA GARCIA-RUIZ | Receptionist, Sumner
MEDICAL PROVIDERS
DR. DAVID YALE, MD | Family Physician
NICHOLAS LANE, FNP-BC | Medical Provider, Sumner
HEIDI SCHMIDT, PA-C | Medical Provider, Sumner
KRISTEN KOVACH, FNP-C | Medical Provider, Sumner
MELISSA TEMPLETON, RT (R) | Radiology Technician
Meet Our Medical Providers
MEDICAL TEAM - WESTSIDE
JANICE YORK, FNP-C | Medical Provider, Team Leader
SHANESE BREEDEN, MA | Medical Assistant
KIM BAILEY | Receptionist
MEDICAL SERVICES
SHAWNA FARLEY, LPN | Medical Services Manager, Team Leader
MIRANDA DRIVER, CMA | Medical Assistant, Sumner
TERESA KITTRELL, MA | Telephone/Documentation Nurse
JESSICA KETCHUM, CMA | Telephone/Documentation Nurse
TAMMY NICHOLS, LPN | Patient Navigator, Referrals
KHRISTINA STAFFORD | Patient Navigator - Medical Records
ADRIANA POLANCO VASQUEZ | Bilingual Dental Services Coordinator
NURSING STAFF
KAYLA WARD, LPN | Associate Nursing Manager
AUDREY MCCLOUD, CMA | Medical Assistant, Sumner
KAITLYN TEMPLETON, CMA | Medical Assistant, Sumner
NEDRA BOWMAN, LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse, Sumner
NORA ANDERSON, LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse, Sumner
ADAMARY JOSE-ALMARAZ | Medical Assistant, Sumner
SABRINA BOWMAN, MA | Chronic Care Management Nurse
STEPHANIE TARPEY, MA | Chronic Care Management Nurse
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
KATHRYN MURPHY, PMHNP-BC | Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
LAURA RICE, LMSW | Behavioral Health Provider
RICHARD REINSCH, LPC-MHSP, NCC, EMDR | Behavioral Health Therapist
ISABEL SYMOENS, M. Ed., NCC, LPC-MHSP | Behavioral Health Therapist
SHARA TUBERT, MA | Behavioral Health Consultant
TERRI GRAHAM, LPN | Behavioral Health Services Manager, Team Leader
KEIA COOK, CMHT | Behavioral Health Medical Assistant
STEPHANIE TIRJAN, MA | Behavioral Health Medical Assistant
LACEY CARVER | Behavioral Health Receptionist
JAMIE HODGES | Behavioral Health Receptionist
Meet Our Behavioral Health Providers
PHARMACY
KELSEY WHITE, PharmD | Staff Pharmacist
LINDSEY WATSON, PharmD | Clinical Pharmacist
MCKENZIE OWENS, PharmD | Clinical Pharmacist
CHRISTIN WILBURN, CPhT, LPN | Pharmacy Services Manager, Team Leader
CASSIE DYER, CPhT | Pharmacy Operations Specialist
JANELY GONZALEZ | Pharmacy Technician
BREANA NEWBERRY | Pharmacy Technician
COURTNEY BROWN, CPhT | Pharmacy Services Manager