Our Providers
Meredith F. Welsh, DNP
Location:
Gifford Primary Care – Family Medicine
44 South Main Street
Randolph, VT 05060
Phone: (802) 728-2445
Fax: (802) 728-2115
Family Nurse Practitioner Meredith F. Welsh serves on the Primary Care team in Randolph. She sees patients of all ages and is passionate about improving patient experiences and health care quality. She takes a patient-centered approach to care and also enjoys helping patients manage chronic diseases, such as hypertension and diabetes.
View full profile »Rachel Westbrook, PT
Rachel Westbrook, PT enjoys meeting people of all ages and abilities during her work as a physical therapist. She specifically enjoys working with older adults to help them maintain strength and independence through whatever health challenges life may bring. She loves being able to educate her patients on their conditions and answer their questions, especially those with complex problems like vestibular disorders. Personally, she’s found great benefit from weightlifting and likes to challenge her patients to get stronger during the rehab process and beyond.
View full profile »Joshua White, MD
Location:
Gifford Medical Center – Emergency Medicine
44 South Main Street
Randolph, VT 05060
Phone: (802) 728-2345
Fax: (802) 728-2655
Dr. White, who serves as Gifford’s chief medical officer, is a strong advocate for his patients. “I believe that every patient wants to know, first and foremost, that you have their best interests at heart,” he said. “That you care about them and are their advocate.” Dr. White particularly enjoys critical care and orthopedics in his work at Gifford, and believes his work with Community Health Initiative (CHI) Haiti, a nonprofit he co-founded, has made him a “vastly better clinician.” He also is influenced by his wife, Kim, a personal trainer and gym owner who has increased his understanding of health, the root causes of disease, and the challenges we face with traditional approaches to medicine.
View full profile »Emily Young, MSW, LICSW
Location:
Gifford Primary Care – Behavioral Health
44 South Main Street
Randolph, VT 05060
Phone: (802) 728-7940
Fax: (802) 728-2795
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Emily Young has extensive experience working with palliative and hospice patients, multi-stressed families, and the older adult and geriatric populations. She has special interests in the sandwich generation, caregiver support, memory disorders, and aging in place. She describes her counseling style as strengths-based and solution-focused.
“I want to help my patients and their families move forward with their lives and goals,” Emily says. “And I want them to feel heard. Sometimes just feeling heard can make all the difference. I also like to make sure folks really understand what’s happening with their health conditions and what their care options are.”
When not working, Emily enjoys hiking, walking her dogs in the woods, cooking, traveling, and reading.
View full profile »Hannah Zajac, PT, DPT, NCS
Hannah provides physical therapy to patients of all ages, from a senior in their 80s with hip pain and arthritis to an elementary-school student with a sprain. Her approach to therapy is founded on dynamic systems theory. “Essentially you look at your patient and what they have going on, and take into account the whole context of the person. Otherwise it won’t work,” she says. Hannah is board certified in neurological rehabilitation and completed a post-doctoral residency in neurological rehabilitation.
In her off time, she enjoys running, Nordic skiing, and sewing.
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