Yisaira Mendez

Julie Desch

Tonya Ryan

Neil S. Calman

Dr. Calman is a Board Certified family physician, and the president, CEO and co-founder of the Institute for Family Health. Since 1983, Dr. Calman has led the Institute in developing family health centers in the Bronx, Manhattan (where he practiced for 38 years) and in the Hudson Valley. Under his leadership, the Institute has been …read more

Lawrence Jacowitz

Dr. Jacowitz was in private practice for over 24 years before joining the Institute for Family Health. He is the president of the Mid Hudson Division New York State Podiatric Medical Association and an adjunct clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYCOM). Dr. Jacowitz has …read more

Augustus Bentsi-Barnes

Dr. Barnes joined our faculty in 2010 after private practice in Kingston for over 15 years. He has served as a collaborating physician with our practice for quite some time. He prides himself on being a generalist OB and is interested in all aspects of women’s health through the life cycle. In his spare time …read more

Martha L. Smith

Dr. Smith has worked at the Kingston Family Health Center since 1999. She has been actively involved with family medicine pediatric education since that time. She is most interested in growth and development in infants and children. Her hobbies include quilting.

C. Davis Sprague

Dr. Sprague is a board-certified internist. For 22 years he has practiced medicine in New Paltz, NY, the town he grew up in. His other interests include the complementary and spiritual aspects of healing as well as the social and political aspects of physician activism.

Philip Weiss

Dr. Weiss is interested in the developmentally disabled adult population and with his long time associate, Dr. William Gessner, provides care in the Access Program at the Kingston Family Health Center. Dr. Weiss is also interested in geriatrics and is medical director of a local nursing home. He was formerly the medical director at the …read more

Walter Woodley

Dr. Woodley has more than 20 years of experience in practice management, community outreach, and medical resident education. He is keenly interested in youth health and development, and is Medical Director of the Kingston City Consolidated School District. He also serves as a mentor for pre-med students at the State University of New York in …read more