Advanced Practitioners
North Shore Gastroenterology's Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
Our friendly and professional staff of medical providers at North Shore Gastroenterology includes nurse practitioners and physician assistants who work with our doctors in the office and hospitals to deliver comprehensive care for all our patients.
Jessica Angell, MSN, NP-C
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2004, ASN
University of Akron 2009, BSN
University of Akron 2011, MSN
Professional Memberships
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Special Interests
Celiac disease
Cirrhosis
Colon cancer screening
Hepatitis C
Management of patients in acute care (hospital) setting
Brigette Bevly, MPAS, PA-C
Board-Certified Physician Assistant
Education
Gannon University 2007, Bachelor of Health Science
Gannon University 2008, Master of Physician Assistant Science (MPAS)
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Ohio Association of Physician Assistants
Special Interests
Colon cancer screening
Irritable bowel syndrome
Liver disease
Management of patients in acute care (hospital) setting
Bianca Macanga, NP-C
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Education
University of Akron 2008, BSN
Kent State University 2014, MSN
Professional Memberships
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society
Special Interests
Crohn’s disease
Management of patients in acute care (hospital) setting
Ulcerative colitis
Gabriella McCarty, NP-C
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Education
Kettering College of Medical Arts 1998, RN, ADN
Bowling Green State University 2001, BSN
Case Western Reserve University 2004, MSN, NP-C
Professional Memberships
American College of Gastroenterology
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses
Special Interests
Esophageal disorders
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory bowel disease
Irritable bowel syndrome
Kara Rambasek, NP-C
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Education
University of Dayton, 2003, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major, Finance
Cleveland State University, 2012, BSN
Ursuline College, 2015
Professional Memberships
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Special Interests
Management of patients in acute care (hospital) setting
Cirrhosis
Colon cancer screening
Inflammatory bowel disease
Jill Reindel, MSN, NP-C
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Education
Ursuline College 2002, BSN
Ursuline College 2019, MSN, FNP
Special Interests
Irritable bowel syndrome
Colon cancer screening and prevention
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Renee Schnupp, PA-C
Board Certified Physician Assistant
Education
Cleveland State University 2012, Bachelors Health Science
Baldwin Wallace University 2015, Masters Medical Science
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, PA·C 2015
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Ohio Association of Physician Assistants
Special Interests
Colon cancer screening
Inflammatory bowel disease
Irritable bowel syndrome
Liver disease
Management of patients in acute care (hospital) setting
Nicole Zambory, NP-C
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Education
Duquesne University 2014, BSN
Kent State University 2019, MSN, NP-C
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
American College of Gastroenterology
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
Special Interests
Colon cancer screening
Liver disease
Inflammatory bowel disease
Irritable bowel syndrome
Erica Barb, MSN, NP-C
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Education
Ohio State University, Bachelor of Science in Business (BSBA), 2009
Cleveland State University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), 2013
Kent State University, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family nurse practitioner, 2018
Professional Memberships
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
American College of Gastroenterology
Special Interests
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Cirrhosis
Liver diseases
Colon Cancer screenings