Meet the Providers of Gastro-Intestinal Associates, Now in Partnership with Gastro Health
The brief descriptions below are designed to familiarize you with each provider's training, professional credentials and work experience.
Howard Solomon, MD
- Gastroenterologist since 1993
- Fellowship trained at Western Pennsylvania Hospital
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology
Robert Neidich, MD
- Gastroenterologist since 1995
- Fellowship trained at Washington University
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Former Chief of Staff, St Rita’s Medical Center
Tariq Sheikh, MD
- Gastroenterologist since 2000
- Fellowship trained at University of Mississippi Medical Center
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Former Chief of Gastroenterology, St Rita’s Medical Center & Lima Memorial Hospital
Jayde Kurland, MD
- Gastroenterologist since 2005
- Fellowship trained at Naval Medical Center, San Diego and Beth Israel/Harvard Medical
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine
- Fellow, American College of Physicians (FACP)
- Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology (FACG)
- Fellow, American Gastroenterological Association
- Chief of Gastroenterology at St Rita’s Medical Center & Lima Memorial Medical Center
Scott Rinesmith, MD
- Gastroenterologist since 2007
- Fellowship trained at The Ohio State University
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine
Sheena Patel, MD
- Gastroenterologist since 2018
- Fellowship trained at University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center
- Board Certified in Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine
Laurie Knippen, CNP
- Certified Nurse Practitioner since 2006
- Registered Nurse since 1985
- Certified ANCC
Nichola Warnecke, CNP
- Certified Nurse Practitioner since 2011
- Registered Nurse since 1995
- Certified ANCC
Stacy Miller, CNP
- Certified Nurse Practitioner since 2015
- Registered Nurse since 2003
- Certified AANP
Ashley Lee, CNP
- Certified Nurse Practitioner since 2017
- Registered Nurse since 2009
- Certified AANP
Kelsey Brokamp, CNP
- Certified Nurse Practitioner since 2012
- Registered Nurse since 2011
- Certified ANCC
Krystal Umfleet,CNP
Carrie Stoller, CNP
Julie Garver, CNP