Dr. Pushpa Yadav, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who works as a faculty physician at Community Healthcare Network. She treats patients at our Long Island City location. Dr. Yadav is from Nepal and completed her medical degree from People’s Friendship University of Russia in 2002 and completed her family medicine residency at BronxCare Health System in 2024. Dr. Yadav is fluent in English, Nepali, Hindi, and Russian. Prior to her family medicine residency journey in the Bronx, she has worked for more than 10 years as a primary care physician across Nepal, American Samoa, and Marshall Island. She enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and listening to music.

Dr. Innes Tounkel is a board-certified family medicine physician who works as a Faculty Physician – Family Medicine. She treats patients at our Jamaica and Long Island City locations. Dr. Tounkel completed her Medical Degree at New York Medical College in 2021. She completed her family medicine residency at Jefferson Family and Community Medicine in 2024. Dr. Tounkel is fluent in Russian and English and she is working on improving her conversational Spanish skills. She is particularly interested in reproductive health and completed a Reproductive Health Care and Advocacy fellowship through the Reproductive Health Access Project and the Institute for Family Health in 2025.

Bianca Lozano is a Registered Dental Hygienist with a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. She treats patients at our South Bronx Health Center in the Bronx. Bianca graduated from New York University College of Dentistry and is licensed to administer local anesthesia.

Sasha Lawson, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She treats patients at our Jamaica location. Sasha Lawson, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC completed an undergraduate degree in Nursing at Long Island University- Brooklyn campus in 2006. Sasha Lawson completed her post graduate certification degree in psychiatry and doctorate degree at University of Massachusetts Global in 2023. Sasha Lawson is fluent in English.

Dr. Swetha Alugubelli, DDS, is a board-certified dentist serving patients at our Health Center in the South Bronx. She earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in India before pursuing her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York. Dr. Alugubelli further honed her skills by completing a General Practice Residency at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York.

Emily Zhao is a board-certified nurse practitioner who works as family nurse practitioner. She treats patients at our Harlem location. Emily Zhao, FNP-BC completed an undergraduate degree in Biology at Boston College with a minor in Medical Humanities in 2019 and completed a doctorate degree in Family Practice at Columbia University School of Nursing in 2025 and her fellowship training at Community Healthcare Network. Emily Zhao is fluent in Mandarin as well.

Dr. Napolitano graduated from Rutgers Medical School in Newark, New Jersey, in 2007. He completed his residency at the Mount Sinai Downtown Family Medicine Program and worked as faculty in that program for much of his career. He also served as the Mount Sinai Family Medicine Department’s Inpatient Director from 2016 to 2021. Dr. Napolitano sees patients at our Lower East Side location. He has given many talks on Colorectal Cancer Screening and has developed CHN’s quality initiative programs. He has special interests in CQI, cancer screening, diabetes control, ambulatory management of heart failure, transitions of care, and the treatment of people living with HIV.

Chir Wei Stephanie Yuen, MD is a board-certified pediatrician and adult internal medicine doctor who specialized in HIV primary care and infectious diseases. She treats patients at our South Bronx Health Center. Dr Yuen completed an undergraduate degree in Biology and History at Rutgers University in 2015 and completed a Medical Degree at New Jersey Medical School in 2019. She completed her Med-Peds residency at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University in 2023 and Infectious Diseases Fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2025. Dr Yuen is fluent in English and Cantonese.

Briana Cox, MD is a board certified Family Physician. She treats patients at our Williamsburg Health Center site in Brooklyn.

Dr. Cox completed her undergraduate and medical degrees through the combined BS/MD program at the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education and CUNY School of Medicine in Harlem. She then completed her Family Medicine residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein in the Bronx.