Planetree Award Winner Dana Nedelea

Dana Nedelea, MD, Joins the HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare)

Maxine S. Postal Tri-Community Health Center in Amityville

Serving Pediatric Patients

Amityville, NY – July 18, 2014, Dana Nedelea, MD, has recently joined the HRHCare Maxine S. Postal Tri-Community Health Center in Amityville. She was recently practicing at the HRHCare Valentine Lane Community Health Center in Yonkers.

Dr. Nedelea received her medical degree from the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Medical School in Bucharest, Romania, and completed a pediatric residency at the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. She is board certified in pediatrics and licensed in New York and Florida. Dr. Nedelea speaks English, Spanish and Romanian.

“With the opening of an HRHCare Health Center in Amityville, and as a resident of Long Island for ten years, it was an exciting opportunity to work closer to home,” said Dr. Nedelea. “I became a doctor to help people and I love working with children. Being able to work near my home gives me a great opportunity to make an impact in my community.”

About HRHCare

HRHCare (Hudson River HealthCare, Inc.) is a nonprofit, New York State licensed, Federally Qualified Health Center. Founded in 1975 to provide care to the medically underserved population of Peekskill, NY, HRHCare has grown to include:

• 27 health centers and mobile health systems delivering care throughout a 10 county region of New York to a culturally and racially diverse patient population of 115,000 with more than 400,000 patient visits annually, including Coram, Greenport and Southampton.
• A full range of services including family/internal medicine, women’s health care, pediatrics, dentistry, behavioral health care, optometry, podiatry and nutritional counseling.
• An innovative organizational structure that works to improve the health of communities through a network of partnerships: with businesses, social service organizations, housing cooperatives, food banks, farm workers alliances and community organizations.

For full information: www.HRHCare.org, or 1-844-HRH-Care.