Primary Care Providers
Rebecca Savidge, PA-C
Location:
Chelsea Health Center
356 VT Route 110
Chelsea, VT 05038
Phone: (802) 685-4400
Fax: (802) 685-4329
Rebecca Savidge joined the Gifford family in 2013 as a Certified Physician Assistant working in family practice at the Chelsea Health Center. She enjoys coming to work in a rural area where each day is different and poses its own challenges. One of the highlights of Rebecca’s job is forming relationships with the diversified patient population.
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Jessica Shedd, FNP-BC
Location:
Gifford Primary Care – Family Medicine
44 South Main Street
Randolph, VT 05060
Phone: (802) 728-2445
Fax: (802) 728-2115
Jess brings her experience as a nurse and busy mom of three to her work with an appreciation that everyone has daily responsibilities that can sometimes make it difficult to take care of your health. Her goal is to make health care obtainable and individualized to each person’s needs.
Jess will work with her patients to collaborate on decision-making and develop a long-lasting relationship to educate and empower them to manage their health the best they can.
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Susan Thievon, MS, APRN, FNP-BC
Susan is a nurse practitioner in Gifford’s Diabetes Clinic at Kingwood Health Center.
She enjoys working with patients and discovering what’s important to them and their health, and understands the importance of getting patients to engage in their own health care.
Susan enjoys gardening and cycling with her husband in her free time.
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Azaliah Tillinghast, FNP-BC
Location:
Gifford Health Center at Berlin - Primary Care
2418 Airport Road, Suite 1 - Berlin
Barre, VT 05641
Phone: (802) 224-3200
Fax: (802) 224-3235
Azaliah specializes in family medicine, seeing patients of all ages and backgrounds. She particularly enjoys caring for individuals and families in central Vermont, where she served the community first as a nurse before becoming a nurse practitioner. “I enjoy being able to care for people in the same area I grew up in. I like the small community feel where everyone knows everyone.”
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Minta Trivette, DNP
Location:
Gifford Primary Care – Family Medicine
44 South Main Street
Randolph, VT 05060
Phone: (802) 728-2445
Fax: (802) 728-2115
Minta, who sees patients as part of Gifford’s Primary Care team in Randolph, was drawn here by a desire to work in rural health care and for an organization with a strong sense of community. She is committed to practicing evidence-based medicine that is informed by shared decision-making and a patient’s individual experience. “I’ve been interested in health and science my entire life, and ultimately decided to become a nurse practitioner because of the opportunity to connect with individuals and support them on their healthcare journey.”
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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.
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