Riverside Family Medicine

 

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Justin Bennett: Owner, Family Nurse Practitioner 

Originally from Pollock, Louisiana.

He joined the U.S. Navy and during a twenty-two year  career, he transitioned from Enlisted Hospital Corpsman to Lieutenant Commander in the Nurse Corps. He served as a Medical Laboratory Technician. He was commissioned as a Navy Nurse after completing his BSN. He worked twelve years as a registered nurse. Technical abilities include: administering medication, intravenous insertion, splint application, wound care, health/wellness education, and physical assessments. He maintained National certifications in Emergency Nursing and in Critical Care Nursing.

Justin holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northwestern State University, a Masters of Science in Nursing Administration from  University of Southern Alabama, and a post-graduate studies degree from  University of Mobile, as a Family Nurse Practitioner. 

His last three years in the Navy, he held the position of a Family Nurse Practitioner: diagnosing, treating, and managing illnesses, acute and chronic, for patients of all ages.

 


 

 

Marty Bennett, RN: Co-owner, CFO

Originally from Ft. Wayne, Indiana

Marty provides direct supervision of the front desk clerk and Billing/Coding staff.  She is responsible for coordinating accounting services, custodial services, supply, marketing, and insurance issues.

Skills and experience: Marty is a graduate of Purdue University with an Associate Degree in Nursing.  During her fourteen-year nursing career, her specialty areas included: Emergency Room and Intensive Care-Trauma/Medical/Surgical.  Technical abilities include: administering medication, intravenous insertion, splint application, wound care, health/wellness education,  and immunization/vaccinations administration.

 

 
 
Necole Vernon, CCMA: Reception and Marketing
Originally from Port Vincent, Louisiana
Necole is a resident of Maurepas.  She is married to Travis Vernon and has 2 children:  Breanna, and Teddi.
Necole is responsible for the front desk and heads our marketing outreach in our community.

Skills and Experience:  Necole is a Certified Billing and Coding Specialist.  She has worked as a Medical Assistant since 1996 and held clinical and administrative positions in the medical office.  She has worked in OB, Family Practice and Occupational Medicine.  She assists with vital signs, H&Ps, minor office procedures and phlebotomy.

 

 
 
Donna Felder, CCMA: Office Manager
Originally from Hammond, Louisiana
Donna is a resident of Maurepas.  She is married to John Felder and has 2 children: Brice and Wyatt.
Donna is responsible for billing/coding and insurance issues.  She also provides direct supervision of the front desk staff.
Skills and Experience:  Donna is a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Billing & Coding Specialist, Certified EKG Technician and a Certified Phlebotomy Technician.  Donna has worked as a Medical Assistant since 1995 and has held clinical positions as well as administrative positions in the medical office.  Donna assists in patient care by performing EKG’s, phlebotomy and assisting in minor office procedures.

 


 

 Gary J. Brandt, MD    Medical Director, Collaborative Physician
Originally from New Orleans, La.
 Dr. Brandt graduated from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans with honors.  He has training in General/Trauma Surgery at LSUMC and over 17 years of Emergency Medicine experience.  Dr. Brandt also served as Medical Director of the Emergency Department and on the Board of Directors at a local Baton Rouge Hospital.