Meet our Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Faculty:
Jessica Douglas, MSN, FNP-BC
Program Director, Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
Primary Care Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
Master’s Program: University of Massachusetts
Undergraduate: Smith College
Jessica joined Thundermist in 2009.
Jessica joined the NP Fellowship faculty in 2015.
Michelle Blade Mello, FNP-C, CNM
Primary Care Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
Master’s Program: Emory University
Undergraduate: Rhode Island College
Michelle joined Thundermist in 2015.
Michelle joined the NP Fellowship faculty in 2016.
Chelsea Graham, DO
Primary Care Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Education:
Medical School: Des Moines University
Residency: Brown University, Family Medicine Residency Program
Dr. Graham joined Thundermist in 2018.
Dr. Graham joined the NP Fellowship faculty in 2020.
Jaimie Borden, APRN, FNP-C
Primary Care Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
Master’s Program: University of Rhode Island
Undergraduate: Rhode Island College
Jaimie joined Thundermist in 2017.
Jaimie joined the NP Fellowship faculty in 2020.
Elizabeth DaSilva, APRN-CNP
Primary Care Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
Master’s Program: University of Rhode Island, Doctor of Science in Nursing
Undergraduate: Northeastern University
Fellowship: Thundermist Health Center Family Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program Graduate, 2017-2018 Cohort
Elizabeth joined Thundermist in 2016.
Elizabeth joined the NP Fellowship faculty in 2020.
Jessica Coliflores, MSN, APRN, FBP-C
Primary Care Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
Master’s Program: Johns Hopkins University
Undergraduate: John Hopkins, School of Nursing
Residency: Family Health Center of Worcester, Family Nurse Practitioner
Jessica joined Thundermist in 2017.
Jessica joined the NP Fellowship faculty in 2017.
Sara Watson, MD
Primary Care Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University
Residency: Brown University, Family Medicine Residency Program
Dr. Watson joined Thundermist in 2015.
Dr. Watson joined the NP Fellowship faculty in 2021.
Gabriel Pleasants, MD
Role: Family Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
- Undergrad: BA International Studies from Boston College
- MD from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
- Family Medicine Residency at Brown
Joined Thundermist: 2020
Joined the Fellowship: 2023
Jenna Venditto, DNP APRN, FNP-C
Role: Family Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Back-Up Preceptor
Specialty: Family Medicine
Education:
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- Undergrad: BSN from URI
- MS and DNP from URI
Joined Thundermist: 2020
Joined the Fellowship: 2023
Thundermist NP Fellow Alumni 2020-2021