BRIDGE Team | Aging & Care Support in Brooklyn

Meet the Team

Program Director:

Michael Reinhardt, MD

Co-Director of Geriatric

Medicine Education:

Everton Prospere, MD

Co-Director of Long-Term Care Education and Apprenticeship Programs:

Shirley Girouard, PhD, RN,

Cultural Humility and Community Engagement

Tonya N. Taylor, PhD, MS

Co-Director of Public Health Education and Research:

Elizabeth Helzner, PhD

Co-Director of Health Professions Education:

Karlene Lawrence, MD

Geriatric Medicine:

Clivia Torres, LCSW

Co-Director of Health Professions Education:

Nancy Kline, PhD, OT

Lead Program Evaluator:

Marie-Claire Roberts, PhD, MS, MPA, RN

Geriatric Medicine:

Faculty Nina Nguyen, MD

Program Administrator:

Nathalie Mendez, MA

Programming, Research, and Evaluation Coordinator:

Kristen Cheung, MPH

Ocupational Theraphy:

Fellow, Geriatric Psychiatry

Dr. Dipaloke Banik, MD

Associate Professor
of Pharmacy Practice:

Janna Roitman, PharmD, MS, MPA