Health Services
Medical Staff
The Elmwood Health Center is proud of the medical staff it has assembled. All of our medical providers offer personal attention and sensitivity to the health needs of each of their patients. They take the time to get to know you and your individual needs and how to best take care of you. The Elmwood Health Center is a neighborhood medical center with a full staff of professionals who can help you get well and stay well.
PRIMARY CARE
Michael Aronica, MD
Board Certified in Adult Medicine & Pediatric Care
Hospital Affiliations: Buffalo General Hospital & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo
Mark Zambron, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine & Pediatric Care
Hospital Affiliations: Buffalo General Hospital & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Susan Neirenberg, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
Michael Ralbovsky, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
GYNECOLOGY
Harold Castilone, MD
Theodore Costich, MD
GYN
Hospital Affiliations: Millard Fillmore Hospitals, Children's Hospital
Dawn Green, PA
Physician Assistant
Rebecca Stock, WHNP
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
NEUROLOGY
Sarah Finnegan, MD
Pediatric Neurology
Mona Sazgar, MD
Adult Neurology - Specialty in Treating Seizure Disorder
NUTRITION
We have certified nutritionist on staff for medical and weight loss needs:
Evelyn A. Kazinski
Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist
PHYSIATRY/ REHABILITATIVE MEDICINE
Thomas Polisoto, MD
Physiatrist
PODIATRY
Howard A. Penn, DPM
Podiatrist
REHABILITATION SERVICES
Dr. Brian Porebski
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Director of Rehab Services
Wheelchair Clinic Coordinator
Shelley H. Curl, P.T.
Physical Therapist
Mike McCoulf, P.T.
Physical Therapist
Molly Zern-Hehir, P.T.A.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Dr. Lisa Passarelli, P.T., DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy
Cert. Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Lisa R. Zambron, P.T., DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Anthony Pozzuto, MS, CCC, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Ann Leitten, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Marissa Stearns
Rehab Aide
Julia Kress
Rehab Aide
COUNSELING SERVICES
Linda Mueller, LCSW,
Director of Social Work
Barb Beall, LMSW
John Castellari, LCSW-R
Pat Craig, LCSW-R
Sharon Jimerson, LCSW
Patti Merritt, LCSW-R
Joe Monaco, LCSW-R
Maryann Steiner, LCSW-R
Jennelle Whitcomb, LCSW-R
