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A Highly Qualified Medical Team
All UB students have access to a team of health care providers, including board-certified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, along with registered nurses and medical support staff.
![Susan Snyder.]()
Susan M. Snyder, Director
Assisting UB students since 1999
Student Health Services director since 2007SUNY Albany, MS, Health Policy, Management and Behavior
Wells College, BA
![Placeholder for Rosenda Belmonte.]()
Rosenda Belmonte, PA
Providing care for UB students since 2025
Board-certified in general medicineMercer ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, MMsc in Physician Assistant Studies
Virginia Commonwealth ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BS in Biology
Specialty focus: primary care, preventative medicine and health education, gynecology, wound care
![Alka Chatrath.]()
Alka Chatrath, MD
Providing care for UB students since 2001
Board-certified in internal medicineÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency
Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, India, MD
Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, India, MBBSSpecialty focus: primary care, chronic disease, preventative medicine, health promotion
![Laura McDonald.]()
Laura McDonald, PA-C
Providing care for UB students since 2024
Board-certified in General MedicineDaemen ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, MS in Physician Assistant Studies
Daemen ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BS in Health SciencesSpecialty focus: primary care, preventative medicine and health education, gynecology, wound care
![Nelly Orta.]()
Nelly Orta, PA-C
Providing care for UB students since 2013
Board-certified in general medicineÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, MA
D’Youville College, BSSpecialty focus: primary care, wound care, preventative medicine, holistic health
![Meaghan Piegay.]()
Meaghan Piegay, PA-C
Providing care for UB students since 2022
Board-certified in general medicineDaemen ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, MS in Physician Assistant Studies
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BS in Medical TechnologySpecialty focus: primary care, holistic health, preventative medicine, health education & promotion, gynecology, dermatology
![John A. Sellick, Jr.]()
John A. Sellick, Jr., DO
Providing care for UB students since 1992
Board-certified in internal Medicine, infectious diseaseÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Infectious Disease Fellowship
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency
Midwestern ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ at Notre Dame, BSSpecialty focus: travel health, infectious disease
![Mary Stock.]()
Mary Stock, MD (Senior Physician)
Providing care for UB students since 2000
Board-certified in internal medicineÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ School of Medicine, MD
The Johns Hopkins ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, MA
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BSSpecialty focus: eating disorders, chronic disease, preventative medicine
![Sheilla Thomas.]()
Sheilla Thomas, ANP-C
Providing care for UB students since 2007
Board-certified in Adult MedicineÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, MSN, ANP
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BSNSpecialty focus: primary care, holistic health, preventative medicine, health promotion
![Dee Benton-Smith.]()
Derelaine “Dee” Benton-Smith, RN
Providing care for UB students since 2012
Niagara ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BSN
![Jennifer Hutzler, RN.]()
Jennifer Hutzler, RN
Providing care for UB students since 2024
Genesee Community College, AAS
![Amy Kimmins.]()
Amy Kimmins, RN
Providing care for UB students since 2007
Jamestown Community College, AAS
![Boma Schiffmacher.]()
Boma Schiffmacher, RN
Providing care for UB students since 2024
Marymount ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BSN
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BSc
![Charlene Stalikas.]()
Charlene Stalikas, RN
Sexual and Reproductive Health Nurse Educator
Providing care for UB students since 2022
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BSN
Erie Community College, AAS
![Paula Taton.]()
Paula Taton, RN
Clinic Manager
Providing care for UB students since 2003
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, BSN
Trocaire College, AAS
![Mary Campanella.]()
Mary Campanella, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2024
![Debbie Crimi.]()
Debbie Crimi, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2017
![Carmen Hernandez.]()
Carmen Hernandez, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2018
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Takoa Hogue, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2025
![Kewpy Jones.]()
Kewpy Jones, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2024
![Lynn Jordanov.]()
Lynn Jordanov, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2017
![Holly King.]()
Holly King, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2018
![Christine Okoniewski.]()
Christine Okoniewski, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2010
![Placeholder for Christal Tucker.]()
Christal Tucker, MOA
Providing care for UB students since 2025
![Raynell Blackwell.]()
Raynell Blackwell, Medical Records Specialist
Providing care for UB students since 2015
![Nicole McDermott.]()
Kristy Forpahl, Clinic Operations Assistant
Serving UB students since 2023
![Nicole McDermott.]()
John Pulito, Clinical Information Systems Specialist
Serving UB students since 2021
![Wendy Smith.]()
Wendy Smith, Immunization Office Assistant
Assisting UB students since 2018
![Nicole McDermott.]()
Marcy Tatko, Immunization Compliance Specialist
Serving UB students since 2021
Part of Student Wellness
Student Wellness is comprised of mental health counselors, medical providers and health educators from three collaborative units at UB:
- Health Promotion
- Counseling Services
- Student Health Services
We work together to provide a variety of quality services and programs focused on physical and emotional health to promote student success and well-being.
Short-term on campus mental health support
Student Life
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120 Richmond Quadrangle, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14261
Phone: (716) 645-2720; Fax: (716) 645-2175
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1st Floor Michael Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, NY 14214
Preventative health and wellness education
Student Life
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114 Student Union, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260
Phone: (716) 645-2837; Fax: (716) 645-6234
Primary, non-emergency medical care
Student Life
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4350 Maple Rd
Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: (716) 829-3316; Fax: (716) 829-2564
Student Health Insurance Office
Student Life
1 Capen
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Buffalo, NY 14260-2100
Phone: (716) 645-3036