Family Health Care Center Welcomes New Family Physician

Family Health Care Center Welcomes New Family Physician's Assistant

Amarillys (Lily) Rodriguez, MD, MPH Jayme Clark, MS, PA-C was recently welcomed to Family Health Care Center of Newtown. Jayme completed her undergraduate training at Bay Path College in Longmeadow, MA where she earned a BS in Biology. She continued on to Yale School of Medicine where she spent 4 years managing clinical trials for the Yale Cancer Center. In 2011, she completed the Physician Assistant program at Quinnipiac University. During her training, she performed elective rotations in Trauma Surgery, Surgical ICU and an additional focused rotation in Family Medicine. When Jayme completed her Family Medicine rotation at Family Health Care Center, she earned the admiration of the Physicians, who decided to hire her upon graduation.

Jayme is board certified by the NCCPA nad is able to treat newborns, children and adults. She also holds an additional certification in dermal fillers and Botox injections.

A lifelong resident of Connecticut, Jayme currently resides in Southern Connecticut and enjoys spending time with her family and friends, reading, playing the piano and chasing after her German Shepherd, Mika.

Family Health Care Center of Newtown has been providing medical care to Newtown and its surrounding communities for more than 30 years. Providers Dr Alex Afshar, Dr Alexander Isgut, and Dr Lily Rodriguez have admitting privileges at Danbury Hospital and Maureen Engel, an adult advanced practicing registered nurse (APRN), has been with the practice for more than 20 years.

The practice specializes in the care of adults, children, and women’s health issues, using state-of-the-art technology to assist in providing the best possible care for patients.

The practice promotes education and prevention for overall health and wellness.

Services include the management of chronic illnesses, acute/sick visits, EKGs and well visits, including complete physicals for adults, children, well babies, school, sports and camp physicals, as well as women’s health examinations, including pap smears.

For patient convenience, the office provides a Quest phlebotomist who is on site daily, as well as other treatment services such as, infrared coagulation for the destruction of hemorrhoids, management of chronic illnesses and minor surgeries.

The office is located at 19 Church Hill Road, and opens at 8 am weekdays, closing at 7 pm Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday; Wednesdays to 5 pm; and Fridays to 4 pm; Saturdays from 9 am to 1 pm for same day sick visits only.

Call 203-426-1818 to schedule an appointment with one of the office’s health care providers.