Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Rapolla grew up on the Pacific island of Guam and received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of California- San Diego. After working as a dental assistant for a year, he attended the UCLA School of Dentistry to obtain his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.
While in Los Angeles, Dr. Rapolla was a part of many dental mission trips to Mexico which ignited his passion for pediatric dentistry. He went on to receive his certificate in pediatric dentistry from the Texas A&M College of Dentistry. He met his wife, Sandi, in Dallas, and worked in private practice before deciding to expand his knowledge in orthodontics and graduating from the UNC Adams School of Dentistry.
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two dogs, traveling, cooking, and being outdoors.
Dr. Rapolla grew up on the Pacific island of Guam and received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of California- San Diego. After working as a dental assistant for a year, he attended the UCLA School of Dentistry to obtain his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.
While in Los Angeles, Dr. Rapolla was a part of many dental mission trips to Mexico which ignited his passion for pediatric dentistry. He went on to receive his certificate in pediatric dentistry from the Texas A&M College of Dentistry. He met his wife, Sandi, in Dallas, and worked in private practice before deciding to expand his knowledge in orthodontics and graduating from the UNC Adams School of Dentistry.
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two dogs, traveling, cooking, and being outdoors.
Dr. Rapolla grew up on the Pacific island of Guam and received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of California- San Diego. After working as a dental assistant for a year, he attended the UCLA School of Dentistry to obtain his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree.
While in Los Angeles, Dr. Rapolla was a part of many dental mission trips to Mexico which ignited his passion for pediatric dentistry. He went on to receive his certificate in pediatric dentistry from the Texas A&M College of Dentistry. He met his wife, Sandi, in Dallas, and worked in private practice before deciding to expand his knowledge in orthodontics and graduating from the UNC Adams School of Dentistry.
In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two dogs, traveling, cooking, and being outdoors.
Robert Shandrick, DMD, FAGD, is a general dentist practicing at Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania, which has 12 locations throughout Nuremberg, Sullivan Trail Falls, Freeland, Hazelton, Monroe Township, Wilkes-Barre, Shickshinny, and Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. He has over 30 years of experience providing expert dental care and currently sees patients at the Black Creek Dental Center in Nuremberg.
Dr. Shandrick earned his Bachelor of Science at Kings College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 1977. He went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Medicine from Temple University School of Dentistry in 1981, where he graduated in the top 5 students in his class. He is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Las Vegas Institute of Advanced Dental Studies.
To stay up to date with the latest advances in dentistry, Dr. Shandrick maintains memberships with the American Dental Association (ADA), Pennsylvania Dental Association, Hazelton Area Dental Society, and Academy of General Dentistry.
Outside of the office, Dr. Shandrick enjoys hobbies such as guitar, scuba diving, martial arts, spin/biking classes, and photography.
Dr. Shandrick is accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Practice
Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Hemali Javia, DDS, is a general dentist practicing at Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania, which has 12 locations throughout Nuremberg, Sullivan Trail Falls, Freeland, Hazelton, Monroe Township, Wilkes-Barre, Shickshinny, and Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Javia has over 23 years of experience practicing general dentistry and currently sees patients at the Monroe-Noxen Dental Center in Monroe Township.
Dr. Javia earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery at New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry in 1998, graduating with honors in comprehensive care and practice administration, in addition to risk management. While attending NYU, she also received accolades for scholastic achievement and clinical proficiency and a prosthetics award for proficiency in denture prosthetics.
As a general dentist practicing at Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania, it is Dr. Javia's mission to provide high-quality dental services in a family-oriented environment.
Outside of the office, Dr. Javia enjoys practicing meditation and spending time in nature.
Dr. Javia is currently accepting new patients and looks forward to welcoming them to Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Practice
Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Since graduating from Boston University Dental School in 1983, Dr. Templer has kept up a continuous commitment to educating himself in his field, adding new skills, and staying current on innovations and technology.
He has completed the Postdoctoral Course in Conscious Sedation at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, External Postdoctoral Courses in Implant Dentistry and Cosmetic Dentistry and a Maxi Course in Oral Implantology. His other accomplishments include a Mini-residency in Implant Dentistry at Tufts University.
Dr. Templer is a member of the American Dental Association and the Massachusetts Dental Society. At the Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Studies, Dr. Templer continues to hone the skills and principles of quality, successful dentistry, thorough patient care, and effective dental practice.
You might find Dr. Templer fishing, motorcycling, and traveling when he’s not in the office providing his knowledgeable service and skilled dental care.
Staci Brunell, DMD, (aka "Dr. Staci") is an experienced pediatric dentist at Rifkin Dental in Yorktown Heights, New York.
Dr. Staci earned her undergraduate degree at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and her dental degree from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. She then completed a one-year general practice residency at Phelps Memorial Hospital through New York Medical College. Following her general dentistry training, Dr. Staci undertook a two-year residency in pediatric dentistry at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, where she served as Chief Resident and consistently volunteered her time and services to promote positive dental health among children and adolescents.
In 2017, Dr. Staci was the recipient of the prestigious Pediatric Dentistry Award from the New Jersey Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She is currently a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the New York State Dental Association. Dr. Staci is also proficient in Spanish.
Dr. Staci currently lives in Westchester County with her husband, daughter, and their dog, Nash. When not working, Dr. Staci can be found shopping locally, listening to country music, rooting for her favorite New York sports teams, or spending time with family at the lake or beach.
Known affectionately as Gabby, Gabrielle Yates, CPNP-PC, is a certified pediatric primary care nurse practitioner at One World Pediatrics, proudly serving the community of Longwood, Florida. With a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the esteemed University of Alabama at Birmingham, Gabby brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the practice.
Gabby's professional journey began with seven years of dedicated service as a pediatric registered nurse in major hospitals across Central Florida, Atlanta, Santa Monica, Knoxville, and Oklahoma City. Throughout her diverse clinical experiences, she developed a deep understanding of pediatric healthcare, honing her skills and compassion along the way.
Born and raised in Central Florida, Gabby's roots run deep within the community she serves. She currently resides with her fiancé, Andre, and their two beloved Maltese dogs, Fitz and Royce. In her spare time, Gabby enjoys immersing herself in books, solving puzzles, and spending time with her friends and family.
In her professional practice, Gabby's focus lies in child nutrition, pediatric neurology, and child development. She is passionate about advocating for her patients and their families, ensuring they receive comprehensive and informed care every step of the way.