Guthrie Welcomes New Providers

Guthrie is pleased to welcome the following providers who have recently joined the organization:

Paula Brooks, MD is Chief Medical Officer of Guthrie Cortland Medical Center and a board-certified family medicine physician at Cortland West Road. Dr. Brooks has clinical interests in primary care services, pediatrics and family medicine. She completed her education at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md. and a residency at Martin Army Community Hospital in Fort Benning, Ga. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Brooks, call 866-488-4743.

Boyd Taylor Hehn, MD is Guthrie’s Chief of Pulmonology and a board-certified, fellowship-trained pulmonologist in Sayre with clinical interests in lung cancer, pleural effusion and interstitial lung diseases. Dr. Hehn completed his education at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, N.Y., a residency at The Presbyterian Hospital in New York, N.Y. and two fellowships, one at National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. and one at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, Md. He is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Hehn, call 866-488-4743.

Robert M. Corey, MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic and sports medicine physician in Ithaca and Cortland with clinical interests in orthopedic trauma, sports medicine and shoulder arthroplasty. Dr. Corey completed his education at Geisinger Commonwealth Medical College in Scranton, Pa., a residency at Saint Louis University in Saint Louis, Mo. and a fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. He is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Corey, call 866-488-4743.

Hannah Yoon, MD is a board-certified radiation oncologist at Guthrie Corning Cancer Center with clinical interests in brain tumors, head and neck cancer, and stereotactic radiation therapy. Dr. Yoon completed her education at Cornell University in New York, N.Y. and a residency at Robert H. Lurie NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Yoon, call 607-937-3100.

Nicholas J. Serniak, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained general and colorectal surgeon in Sayre and Ithaca with clinical interests in minimally invasive/robotic surgery, advanced colon and rectal polyps and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Serniak completed his education at The Commonwealth Medical College in Scranton, Pa., a residency at The University of California-Irvine in Irvine, Calif. and a fellowship at The University of Southern California in Los Angeles, Calif. He is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Serniak, call 866-488-4743.

Robert Terry, MD is a board-certified family medicine physician in Towanda with clinical interests in primary care services, pediatrics and family medicine. Dr. Terry completed his education Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton, Pa. and a residency at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa. He is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Terry, call 570-265-6165.

Charles Bingham, DO is a board-certified family medicine physician in Troy and Canton with clinical interests in family medicine, diabetes management and preventative medicine. Dr. Bingham completed his education at Oklahoma State University of Health Sciences in Tulsa, Okla. and a residency at Northeastern Health System in Tahlequah, Okla. He is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Bingham, call 866-488-4743.

Samantha Bingham, DO is a board-certified family medicine physician in Towanda with clinical interests in family medicine, palliative and end-of-life care, and primary care services. Dr. Bingham completed her education at Oklahoma State University, Center for Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa, Okla. and a residency at Cherokee Nation in Tahlequah, Okla. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Bingham, call 866-488-4743.

YC. Christine Chen, MD, MPH is a board-certified obstetrics/gynecology physician in Sayre with clinical interests in women’s health, contraceptive management and prenatal care. Dr. Chen completed her education at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y. and residencies at University of South Alabama in Mobile, Ala. and at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Chen, call 570-887-2560.

Joseph Harmon, MD is a board-certified obstetrics/gynecology physician in Sayre with clinical interests in women’s health, family planning and contraceptive management. Dr. Harmon completed his education at Mercer University in Atlanta, Ga. and a residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Harmon, call 570-887-2560.

Sophia Halassy, MD is an obstetrics/gynecology physician in East Corning with clinical interests in women’s health, robotic surgery and cancer screening. Dr. Halassy completed her education at American University of the Caribbean College of Medicine in Cupecoy, St. Maarten and a residency at Ascension Health Providence Hospital, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Southfield, Mich. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Halassy, call 866-488-4743.

Michelle E. Ciccone, FNP-C joins the neurology team in Sayre with clinical interests in multiple sclerosis, cerebral vascular accidents and epilepsy. Michelle completed her education at Binghamton University in Binghamton, N.Y. and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Michelle, call 866-4743.

Danielle L. Redell, FNP-C joins the urology team in East Corning with clinical interests in general urology, incontinence and pelvic floor dysfunction. Danielle completed her education at Binghamton University in Binghamton, N.Y. and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Danielle, call 866-488-4743.

Bridgette Heath-Isigan, FNP joins the family medicine team in Ithaca with clinical interests in primary care services, geriatrics and diabetes management. Bridgette completed her education at Binghamton University in Binghamton, N.Y. and is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is currently welcoming new patients. If you would like to make an appointment with Bridgette, call 866-488-4743.

Alexander M. Johnston, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained trauma and acute care surgeon in Sayre with clinical interests in acute care surgery, surgical critical care and trauma surgery. Dr. Johnston completed his education at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in Dublin, Ireland, a residency at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa. and a fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago, Ill. 

Meenu Batra, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained anesthesiologist at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. Dr. Batra completed her education at N.K.P. Salve Institute of Medical Sciences in Nagpur, India, a residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Neward, N.J. and a fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

Felipe Juarez, MD is a fellowship-trained anesthesiologist at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center. Dr. Juarez completed his education at University of Rochester School of Medicine in Rochester, N.Y. and a residency and fellowship at University at Buffalo School of Medicine in Buffalo, N.Y.

Michael Stratton, DO is a board-certified anesthesiologist at Guthrie Corning Hospital and Same Day Surgery Center in Horseheads, N.Y. Dr. Stratton completed his education at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas and a residency and internship at University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Syed Arqum Huda, MD is a hospitalist at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital with a clinical interest in hospital medicine. Dr. Huda completed his education at King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan and a residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y.

Pravash Dhakal, MD is a hospitalist at Guthrie Corning Hospital with a clinical interest in hospital medicine. Dr. Dhakal completed his education at Universal College of Medical Sciences in Bhairahawa, Nepal and a residency at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa.

Randi Randall, MSN, FNP-C joins the pediatric hospitalist team at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital with clinical interests in hospital medicine and pediatric and adolescent health. Randi completed her education at Chamberlain University in Chicago, Ill. and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 

Amanda Holley, NP joins the pulmonology team at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center with clinical interests in asthma, COPD and pulmonary hypertension. Amanda completed her education at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y. and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 

Guthrie is a non-profit integrated health system located in north central Pennsylvania and upstate New York, serving patients from a twelve-county service area. Guthrie is comprised of a research institute, home care/hospice, hospitals in Sayre, Pa., Corning, N.Y., Towanda, Pa., Troy, Pa. and Cortland, N.Y., as well as a multi-specialty group practice of nearly 700 providers offering 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities in Pennsylvania and New York. Guthrie is dedicated to training the next generation of health care leaders, offering seven residencies, three fellowships, and serving as a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Guthrie provides a wide range of services and programs to enhance the health and well-being of those it serves.