Christina Minogue, PA-C
Christina Minogue is a licensed Physician Assistant who works closely with Dr. Joann and Dr. Lisa to deliver coordinated and effective patient care. Christina is a compassionate and dedicated provider who can treat your chronic conditions as well as acute illnesses. Christina began her training at Rutgers University attending their Physician Assistant Program after graduating from Villanova University with her degree in Neuroscience. She trained at several local hospitals and practices including Princeton Medical Center and RWJ. During her training she quickly realized Primary Care was where she was meant to be. Christina started her career in 2021 practicing Primary Care and Urgent Care medicine and ultimately found her home at Orchard Medical Group in 2022. Christina serves as an extension of Dr. Joann and Dr. Lisa to perform physical exams, interpret diagnostic tests, diagnose and implement treatment plans. She educates patients not only on their conditions but also on preventive healthcare maintenance. She is available Monday through Friday and has same day appointments available to meet your urgent needs.
Nicole Pirozzi, PA-C
Nicole Pirozzi was born and raised in Staten Island, New York. She graduated with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies in 2011 from Wagner College and has spent the majority of her career working in primary care. She currently works full time as the Clinical Director for the Wagner College Physician Assistant Program and is passionate about both student and patient education. She has been with the practice since 2022, striving to create collaborative and personalized experiences for every patient.
Lauren Canova, PA-C
Lauren Canova is a certified Physician Assistant with 22 years of clinical experience in patient care. She began her career in Emergency Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital before joining Orchard Medical Group, where she has served for the past 12 years. A graduate of Wagner College, Lauren is known for her clinical expertise, dedication, and compassionate approach to every patient she treats. Her commitment to providing high-quality, empathetic care has made her a trusted provider among patients and colleagues.