| N. Thomas LaCava, M.D., Comprehensive Environmental Medicine, Pediatric Primary Care
Education: B.S., University of New Hampshire, Durham, N.H., 1966; M.D., Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, M.O., 1972 Internship/Residency: Intern in Pediatrics, Hahneman Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, P.A., 1972-1973; Residency in Pediatrics, Hahneman Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, P.A., 1973-1974
Fellowship: Clinical Fellow in Child Neurology, Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, P.A., 1974-1975
Academic Appointment: Instructor in Pediatrics, UMASS Medical School, 1982-Present
Membership and Office in Professional Associations: Worcester District Medical Society/Grievance Committee Chairman, Massachusetts Medical Society, American College of Advancement in Medicine, American Academy of Environmental Medicine (Fellowship/Member Board of Directors), Christian Medical Society, American Scientific Affiliation, Broda Barnes Research Foundation
Licensure: State of Massachusetts and New Hampshire
Board Certification: American Board of Environmental Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics
Recent Conferences Attended:
Mycotoxins and Chronic Disease Seminar - January 19, 2013 - Sponsored by The Institute for Medical Studies (IMS)
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| Alexandra, Medical Assistant
Alex began her career at the Francis Holistic Medical Center in August of 2005. Her duties include organizing laboratory test kits, correspondence with laboratories, helping with research, and providing assistance to our nurse.
In her spare time, she enjoys gardening, reading, and spending time with her family.
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| Christine, Registered Nurse
Employed since November of 2006, Christine's main responsibilities include telephone triage, ordering medical supplies, preparing patients for their appointments, assisting Dr. LaCava with various diagnostic tests, and administering intravenous therapies.
She enjoys yoga, knitting, and hot-air ballooning in her free time.
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| William, Allergy Technician
William joined us in 2012 as our new allergy technician. His duties include performing intradermal allergy testing, mixing of allergy antigens, and helping in our nurses station with various tasks.
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| Tracy, Medical Biller
Employed since August of 2002, Tracy's main responsibilities are processing insurance claims and payments, patient statements, and other medical billing tasks.
In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, watching movies, and spending time with her family and friends.
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| Shirley, Office Manager
Since June of 2003, Shirley has been in charge of managing the front office staff and the employees in our nurse's station. Her tasks also include credentialing physicians, processing insurance referrals, and working to promote our non-profit research effort.
Her hobbies include knitting, jewelry making, crafting, gardening, and spending time with her family.
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| Roger, Accounts Payable/Bookkeeping
Roger started at the Francis Holistic Medical Center in February of 2003. His responsibilities include payroll, employee benefits, supply ordering, and monitoring the financial operations of the business.
Outside of work, Roger enjoys woodworking, gardening, traveling to Maine, and spending time with his family.
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