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May Lemon, RDN, CDN, CLC

May Lemon, RDN, CDN, CLC is a board-certified Nutritionist. You can see her at Jamaica Health Center in Queens.  She speaks English, Spanish, and Cantonese.

May Lemon got her Nutrition degree at Queens College CUNY in New York City and her Business degree in Finance at Baruch College CUNY in New York City.

May Lemon, RDN, CDN, CLC

May Lemon, RDN, CDN, CLC can help you with:

  • Breastfeeding
  • Diabetes
  • Losing or gaining weight
  • Getting ready for weight loss surgery
  • Grocery store tours
  • Nutrition help at home
  • Eating disorders
  • Stomach pain from food
  • Group classes

Melissa Olson, RD, CDN

Melissa Olson, RD is a board-certified Nutritionist. You can see her on Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Crown Heights Health Center in Brooklyn. She speaks English and some Spanish.

Melissa got her nutrition degree at Washington State University in Pullman, WA.

Melissa Olson, RD, CDN

Melissa Olson, RD, CDN can help you with:

  • Breastfeeding
  • Diabetes
  • Losing or gaining weight
  • Getting ready for weight loss surgery
  • Grocery store tours
  • Nutrition help at home
  • Stomach pain from food
  • Group classes

Anna Rickards, MS, RDN/CDN, CLC

Anna Rickards, MS, RDN/CDN, CLC is a board-certified Nutritionist. You can see her Monday-Friday at Tremont Health Center in the Bronx. She speaks English and Spanish.

Anna got her Nutrition degree at Teachers College, Columbia University in New York City, a BA in biology from Oberlin College in Ohio, and is a Certified Lactation Counselor.

Anna Rickards, MS, RDN/CDN, CLC

Anna Rickards, MS, RDN/CDN, CLC can help you with:

  • Breastfeeding
  • Infant feeding
  • Diabetes
  • Losing or gaining weight
  • Getting ready for weight loss surgery
  • Grocery store tours
  • Nutrition help at home
  • Stomach pain from food
  • Group classes
  • Constipation
  • Picky Eaters
  • Nutrition for kids

Gladys Christophe, CNM

Gladys Christophe, CNM is board-certified in midwifery treating patients in Brooklyn. She is certified by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board in Pediatric Primary Care.

Gladys Christophe, CNM

Gladys Christophe, CNM can help you with:

  • Prenatal care
  • Family planning
  • Birth Control including IUDs and Nexplanons
  • Pap smears (test for cervical cancer)
  • STI (infections you can get from sex) testing and treatment

Christian Milton, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Christian Milton, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She treats patients at CHN East New York and CHN ENY Health Hub in Brooklyn, New York. Christian Milton is fluent in English.

Taking your medicines the right way Christian  Milton has 10 years of experience working with families,  children, and adults in various life stages. She enjoys painting, photography, and rehabbing old furniture.

Christian Milton, LCSW

Christian Milton, LCSW can help you with:

  • General mental health care
  • Depression
  • Anxiety (feeling nervous or worried)
  • Family problems
  • Relationship problems
  • LGBTQ+ problems
  • Self-esteem (having respect for yourself)
  • Loss of a loved one
  • Social phobia (feeling shy and nervous around others)
  • Taking your medicines the right way
  • Traumatic or painful events
  • General mental health care
  • Depression
  • Anxiety (feeling nervous or worried)
  • Social phobia (feeling shy and nervous around others)
  • Psychiatric evaluation (test to see what mental health care you may need)

Olivia Mora-Lett, LCSW, ABD

Olivia Mora-Lett, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She treats patients at CHN Tremont and CHN South Bronx. She is fluent in Spanish.

Olivia Mora completed her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and Spanish at the University of Arizona and her Masters of Social Work at Arizona State University. She is currently pursuing a PhD at Smith College.

Olivia Mora has over 10 years of  outpatient trauma focused experience specializing in the mental health needs of marginalized populations including LGBTQ, Latin American immigrants, refugees, and gender based violence survivors. She enjoys running and reading in her free time.

Peer reviewed publications:

Prince, J.D., Ansbrow, J., Bennedict, A. DiCostanzo, J. Mora, O. (2016). Making connections: severe mental illness and closeness with other people. Social Work in Mental Health. 

Probst, B., Harris, D., Pehm, J., Lindquist, R., Mora, O., Hallas, V., & Sandoval, S. (2015). In our voices: A collaborative reflection on teaching and being taught. Qualitative Social Work doi: 1473325015618772

Olivia Mora-Lett, LCSW, ABD

Olivia Mora-Lett, LCSW, ABD can help you with:

  • General mental health care
  • Depression
  • Anxiety (feeling nervous or worried)
  • Family problems
  • Relationship problems
  • LGBTQ problems
  • Self-esteem (having respect for yourself)
  • Loss of a loved one
  • Social phobia (feeling shy and nervous around others)
  • Taking your medicines the right way
  • Traumatic or painful events
  • General mental health care
  • Depression
  • Anxiety (feeling nervous or worried)
  • Social phobia (feeling shy and nervous around others)
  • Psychiatric evaluation (test to see what mental health care you may need)
  • Taking your medicines the right way

Satoko Kanahara, MD, FAAP, AAHIVS

Dr. Satoko Kanahara, MD is a board-certified Pediatrician and an Adult Internal Medicine doctor. She treats patients at our South Bronx Health Center. She speaks fluent English, Japanese and medical Spanish.

Dr. Kanahara completed her undergraduate degree at Oberlin College and received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University. She completed her internship and residency at Baylor College of Medicine.

Satoko Kanahara, MD, FAAP, AAHIVS

Satoko Kanahara, MD, FAAP, AAHIVS can help you with:

  • Yearly exams
  • Pediatrics (care for babies, children, and teens)
  • Treatment of general health problems
  • Pap smears (test for cervical cancer)
  • STI (infections you can get from sex) testing and treatment
  • Care for patients with HIV/AIDS
  • Birth control, including IUDs and Nexplanon (long-term birth control)
  • Reproductive healthcare
  • Health screenings (tests that look for health problems before you have signs)
  • Care for long term health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and obesity
  • Referrals to other doctors
  • Transgender care

Justin Torrente, MD

Dr. Justin Torrente, MD is a board-certified Family Medicine Doctor treating patients at our East New York/Dr. Betty Shabazz Health Center in East New York, Brooklyn.

Dr. Torrente completed his undergraduate degree at Princeton University and his medical degree at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency at Crozer Keystone Family Medicine Center.

Justin Torrente, MD

Justin Torrente, MD can help you with:

  • Yearly exams
  • Pediatrics (care for babies, children, and teens)
  • Treatment of general health problems
  • Pap smears (test for cervical cancer)
  • STI (infections you can get from sex) testing and treatment
  • Reproductive health care
  • Birth control, including IUDs and Nexplanon (long-term birth control)
  • Health Screenings (tests that look for health problems before you have signs)
  • Care for long term health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and obesity
  • Referrals for special doctors

Sharon Griffith, MD, FACOG

Dr. Sharon Griffith, MD is the Director of Women’s Health and a board-certified OB/GYN. She treats patients at our South Bronx Health Center.

Dr. Griffith completed her undergraduate degree at Brooklyn College and her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her residency at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center.

Her special interests include:

  • Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health Justice
  • Decreasing racial disparities in maternal health outcomes
  • Incorporating preconception health screenings into primary care

Sharon Griffith, MD, FACOG

Sharon Griffith, MD, FACOG can help you with:

  • Yearly gynecologic exams
  • Pap smears (test for cervical cancer)
  • Mammograms (tests for breast cancer)
  • Evaluation of gynecologic conditions- menstrual problems, fibroids, infertility
  • Management of menopausal symptoms
  • Colposcopy (a closer look at the cervix after an abnormal pap smear)
  • Birth control, including IUDs and Nexplanon (long-term birth control)
  • STI (infections you can get from sex) testing and treatment
  • Preconception Care (preparing for pregnancy)
  • Prenatal and Postpartum care (care during pregnancy and after delivery)
  • Interconception care (care for new moms between pregnancies)
  • Breastfeeding tips and support
  • Help with healthy eating
  • Health screenings (tests that look for health problems before you have signs)
  • Referrals to other doctors