Laurie earned her Masters in Public Management from Indiana University Kokomo and Bachelors in Business degree from Indiana Wesleyan. She has 40 years of healthcare experience, which includes roles such as Practice Manager, Director of Imaging Services, MRI Tech & X-ray tech with Community Howard Regional Health and St. Joseph Hospital in Kokomo. Laurie has been Practice Manager with IHC since 2018.
Dr. Monika Bhagat completed her pediatric residency training at Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, and is board certified in Pediatrics. She is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr. Bhagat is a graduate of Government Medical College in Jammu, Jammu, and Kashmir, India, where she completed her medical education and internship. Dr. Bhagat was trained in community health care as an intern in rural areas. This empowered her with the confidence and experience to manage most health concerns. She enjoys counseling young mothers on the importance of breastfeeding, immunization, child nutrition, and regular health checkups.
Dr. Vaishali Karnik MD, MESc. completed her internal residency training at The Jewish Hospital located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and is a licensed physician in the state of Indiana. Dr. Karnik is a graduate of Saint George’s University School of Medicine located in Saint George’s, Grenada. where she completed her Doctor Medicine Doctoral Degree (MD). Dr. Karnik also holds a Master of Engineering Science (MESc) from Western University located in London, Ontario, Canada, and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) with Honors in Electrical Engineering from The University of Waterloo located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. She is also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS). Dr. Karnik is an experienced internal physician who has practiced in both hospital and clinical settings. She is highly committed to delivering exceptional patient care with an emphasis on preventative medicine. Dr. Karnik is devoted to a career in life-long learning.
Kristina K. Glick completed her training at the Ball State University Graduate School of Nursing in Muncie, Indiana, and is licensed in the state of Indiana as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Kris is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the Indiana Wesleyan University School of Nursing and her Associate of Science in Nursing at Indiana University School of Nursing. She is certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Kellie Kilrain, MSN, RN, CPNP completed her training at Indiana University Graduate School of Nursing in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is licensed in the state of Indiana as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Kellie is board certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and is a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the Indiana University School of Nursing. She is certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Susan J. Moore, Ph.D., GNP-C, FNP-C completed her doctoral and graduate training at Indiana University Graduate School of Nursing in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is licensed in the state of Indiana as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Susan also completed graduate training in Medical-Surgical Nursing at Emory University. She is board certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and has received several academic appointments as a lecturer and a clinical professor. Susan is certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Dr. Jerra N. Sharp, DMD completed her training at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in Louisville, Kentucky where she received a doctorate in dental medicine (DMD). She is a licensed dentist in the State of Indiana and a member of both the American Dental Association (ADA) and the Indiana Dental Association (IDA). Dr. Sharp is a graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Minor in Chemistry. Dr. Sharp enjoys treatment planning for both adults and children as well as improving the dental health of families and communities.
Michelle Vazquez, MSN APRN, FNP-C completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Indiana University Purdue University Graduate School of Nursing in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is licensed in the state of Indiana as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Michelle is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Indiana University Kokomo in Kokomo, Indiana. Michelle is certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.
Dr. Robert Zentz, M.D. completed his internship and pediatric residency training at Methodist Hospital located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is a licensed physician in the state of Indiana. He is board certified in pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). Dr. Zentz is a graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine located in Indianapolis, Indiana where he completed his Doctor of Medicine Doctoral Degree (MD). Dr. Zentz also holds a bachelor’s degree from Taylor University located in Upland, Indiana, and is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS). Dr. Zentz is a committed pediatrician skilled in communicating with patients and guardians to ensure trusting rapport, quality care, and comprehension of health and wellness measures. He offers thirty years of healthcare experience, including acute care and completing routine medical exams to track physical and emotional development.
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