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Albert C. Simmonds, MD, FACOG

Physician Manager

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Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

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Kalpana M. Helmbrecht, MD, FACOG

Physician Manager

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg

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Andre Hall, MD

Ob-Gyn

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Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

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Armstrong Ibe, MD

Ob-Gyn

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Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

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Cara Simmonds, MD, FACOG

Ob-Gyn

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Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

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Jane Piness, MD

Ob-Gyn

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Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

I was born in Los Angeles, CA. Prior to becoming an OB-GYN, I received my undergraduate degree from Williams College and my M.D. degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. I remained at Georgetown for my OB-GYN residency training. Before becoming an OB Hospitalist at Shady Grove Medical Center (SGMC) in 2015, I was in private practice in Northern Virginia for 25 years. I was a Governor-appointed Member of the Virginia Board of Medicine from 2004-2013 and served as its President from 2009-2010. I am currently proud to serve as a Member of the SGMC Medical Executive Committee. I was honored to be awarded the SGMC Physician RISES Award in 2018. This award is given biannually to the physician who exemplifies the hospital’s values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. When away from work, I enjoy traveling, taking long walks with friends and family, and spending time with my husband and two adult daughters.

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Lima Redhead, MD, FACOG

Ob-Gyn

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

Dr. Lima Redhead is a compassionate, service-driven women’s health professional. She is a practicing OB/GYN at Simmonds, Martin, and Helmbrecht’s newest location in Silver Spring, MD. The youngest of eight children, Dr. Redhead was born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago before coming to the US for university. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Towson University while living in Baltimore. After medical school at Meharry Medical College in Nashville and residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Dr. Redhead spent 14 years working with under-served families in the Chicago suburbs. Having recently returned to Maryland, Dr. Redhead is thrilled to be closer to family while continuing to do the work she loves.

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Stephanie Payton-Petersen, MD

Ob-Gyn

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

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Tara H. Olson, MD, FACOG

Ob-Gyn

English, Spanish

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

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Brianna Schumaker-Nguyen, DO

Ob-Gyn

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Rockville

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Chelsea Bullock, CNM

Certified Nurse Midwife

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg

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Nancy Retter, CNM

Certified Nurse Midwife

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

Nancy Retter, CNM is a certified nurse-midwife practicing at the Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht Ob-Gyn office in Frederick, MD, an Advantia Health practice. Nancy cares for women of all ages and life stages. Her services include pregnancy care, midwifery care, gynecology, birth control, long-term birth control such as IUDs, and contraception counseling.

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Allison Hoyt, MSN, CNM

Certified Nurse Midwife

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg

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Amy Olsson, MSN, CNM

Midwifery

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

Amy Olsson, MSN, CNM is a certified nurse-midwife practicing at Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht Ob-Gyn, in Frederick, MD. She is committed to educating and empowering her patients. Her services include pregnancy and midwifery care.

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Christopher Demezier, MSN, WHNP-BC

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg

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Judith S. Moriarty, MSN, CNM

Midwifery

English, German

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

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Karen Brindle, MSN, CNM

Midwifery

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

Karen Brindle, MSN, CNM is a certified nurse-midwife practicing at the Frederick, MD, Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht Ob-Gyn location. Karen supports women’s health at every life stage. Her services include pregnancy and midwifery care.

Karen is the proud mother of two daughters and grandmother of four. When not at work, she enjoys biking, crocheting, jewelry making and oiling.

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Sherene Lynnell Broome, MSN, CNM

Midwifery

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

Sherene Lynnell Broome, MSN, CNM is a certified nurse-midwife practicing at Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht Ob-Gyn. Her office is located in Frederick, MD. Sherene's services include pregnancy and midwifery care, and she is committed to supporting a woman through every stage of life.

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Theresa D. Poepperling, MSN, CNM

Midwifery

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

Theresa D. Poepperling, MSN, CNM is a certified nurse-midwife practicing at the Frederick, MD, Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht Ob-Gyn location. With services that include pregnancy care, midwifery care, gynecology, birth control, long-term birth control such as IUDs, and contraception counseling, Theresa cares for women of throughout every stage of their healthcare journey.

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Brianna Beard, LCSW-C

Mental Health

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

Brianna is an experienced licensed clinical social worker with background in child welfare and community mental health services. Brianna specializes in depression, anxiety, parenting, attachment, perinatal mental health, relationship difficulties, and trauma, with a strong focus on trauma-responsive care. She uses various modalities to meet the individual needs of clients, families, and couples. Some of these modalities include CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, and EMDR. Brianna believes in building strong therapeutic alliances and does so using compassion, empathy, and humor. She graduated with her Master’s in Social Work from University of Maryland School of Social Work with a specialization in children and families.

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Dominique Shaw, WHNP

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick| Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Gaithersburg

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Eva Hill, LCSW-C

Mental Health

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Frederick

Eva is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience serving in a wide variety of clinical and healthcare settings and in private practice. She specializes in treating issues related to life transitions and helping people work through depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and addictive behaviors. Eva uses different therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, DBT, conflict management, communication skills development, mindfulness practices, and stress reduction.

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Helen Bonilla, WHNP

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

English, Spanish

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

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Taylor Slaght, LCSW-C

Clinical Mental Wellness Therapist

English

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht of Advantia

Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht, Damascus

Taylor is a Clinically Licensed Social Worker that is passionate about supporting people through life’s challenges to optimize their health and well-being. She approaches each client as an individual and uses an integrative treatment approach to support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, health stress, grief, relational distress and difficulty with adjustment to life transitions. Taylor believes that with the right support and appropriate tools, everyone has the capacity to create change and work towards their goals.

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