Primary Care
Physicians Profiles
Dr. Edward M. Kowaloff
Dr. Kowaloff is a graduate of the University of Rochester and the Washington University Medical School in St. Louis. He completed his internship and junior residency at Boston City Hospital and his senior residency at Beth Israel Hospital. Dr. Kowaloff is board certified in Internal Medicine. He has been trained in Endocrinology and Diabetes at Massachusetts General Hospital and the National Institute of Health. `Dr. Kowaloff is a primary care physician and practices both Endocrinology and Internal Medicine. He is on staff at Mt. Auburn Hospital. Dr. Kowaloff is no longer accepting new patients and is no longer working on full time basis. He sees his patients on only one day a week in suite 5300.
Dr. Deneen E. Pelletier
Dr. Pelletier graduated Magna Cum Laude from Amherst College and with Clinical Honors from the University of Connecticut Medical School. She completed her internship and residency at Boston University Medical Center/The University Hospital, with rotations at Boston City Hospital, Brockton Hospital, Boston VA Medical Center and the Jewish Memorial Hospital. She is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Pelletier is on staff at Mt. Auburn Hospital. She is not taking on new patients at this time. She sees her patients in suite 6100.
Dr. Olga V. Minkoff
Dr. Minkoff is a graduate of Bogomolets Kiev Medical University in Ukraine and The University of Wisconsin. She completed a second residency in Family Medicine at the University of Wisconsin and has been practicing primary care medicine since 2006. She is board certified in Family Practice. She is fluent in three languages (English, Russian, and Ukrainian.) Dr. Minkoff is on staff at the Mount Auburn Hospital. She is happy to take on new patients and sees her patients in suite 6100.
Dr. Gabriel Szentpaly
Dr. Szentpaly is a graduate of Semmelweis University School of Medicine, Budapest Hungary in 1994, after graduation completed residency at NY Medical College – Sound Shore Program where he stayed on as Chief Resident. He was certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1999, He moved Florida and spent 8 years building a large internal medicine practice. He moved to this area in 2007 and became affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital. He is fluent in English, Hungarian and Romanian, also able to speak basic Italian, Spanish and German. He is happy to take on new patients and sees his patients in suite 6100.
Dr. Nancy H. Tran
Dr. Tran is a graduate of University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. She did her internal medicine residency at Mount Auburn Hospital and became chief medical resident. She was most recently at Tufts New England Medical Center. She is board certified in Internal Medicine. She is on the active staff at Mt. Auburn Hospital and is the managing physician at Belmont Medical Associates. She is currently not taking on new patients. She is sees her patients in suite 6100.
Dr. Hiromichi Miyashita
Dr. Miyashita is a graduate of Shinshu University School of Medicine, Japan and did a Family Practice residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Shadyside, PA. For 5 years practiced Family Medicine/Integrative Medicine at the Marino Center in Cambridge. He is on staff at Mount Auburn Hospital. He is fluent in English, Japanese and Chinese. He is happy to take on new patients and sees his patients in suite 5300.
Dr. Dinah Gorelik
Dr. Gorelik is a summa cum laude graduate of University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst. She went to UMass Medical School in Worcester and stayed on to complete her residency in Family Medicine at Hahnemann UMass Family Medicine of Worcester. She enjoys cooking (and trying new restaurants!), spending time outdoors, and travelling. She is not taking on new patients at this time. She sees her patients in suite 5300.
Dr. Martha N. Martents
Dr. Martents is a graduate of Yerevan State Medical School and did her residency at both Metrowest Medical Center and the Lahey Clinic. She was in a solo private practice in Watertown for over 20 years and is now seeing her patients here at BMA on one day a week. Her practice is closed to new patients. She sees her patients in suite 5300.
Dr. Jonathan S. Lorgunpai
Dr. Lorgunpai is a graduate of Yale University Medical School and did his residency at Boston University Medical Center and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at BI-Deaconess Medical Center. He had been at the Quimby Geriatric Center until now. He is board certified in both internal medicine and geriatric medicine. He is on staff at Mt. Auburn Hospital. His practice is open to new patients and sees his patients in suite 6100.
Dr. Emily Marbas
Dr. Marbas is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed her residency in family medicine at Cambridge Health Alliance. She started at BMA in October 2024. She is on staff at Mt. Auburn Hospital.
Her practice is open to new patients and sees her patients in suite 5300.
Primary Care
Nurse Practitioner [NP]
and
Physician Assistant [PA]
Profiles
Anna Ost, NP
A cum laude graduate of University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Regis College, Anna Ost is a board certified Nurse Practitioner in adult and gerontology primary care. She joined the practice in 2013. Prior nursing experience since 2006 in Intensive Care, Telemetry, and most recently Interventional Radiology at Mount Auburn Hospital. She also holds a Master’s degree in English and speaks fluent Russian. She is now seeing patients on the 6th floor for urgent visits and preventative medical care. She also has her own panel of patients.
Carrie MacLeod, NP
A graduate of Rivier University as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a graduate of Fitchburg University with a Master of Science in Forensic Nursing. Carrie MacLeod is board certified with the ANCC. She joined the practice in March of 2023. Her previous nursing experience is richly varied in medical-surgical nursing, geriatric care, orthopedics, emergency and community medicine. She sees patients for urgent same day appointments as well as preventative and follow-up care in suite 6100.
Kelsey Moulton, PA
Kelsey Moulton is a Physician Assistant board certified by the NCCPA. A graduate of the University of New England in Portland, Maine. She joined the practice at the beginning of September 2023 and is working with Dr. Gabriel Szentpaly on the 6th floor. She sees patients for urgent same day appointments, follow ups, as well as preventative and follow-up care in suite 6100.
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Thidemann, PA
A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and a graduate of Northeastern University’s Physician Assistant Program. She is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Prior to PA school she was a medical assistant at Belmont Medical and returned to the practice in November 2023 to work as a PA in Internal Medicine. She primarily works with Dr. Pelletier in suite 6100. She sees patients for urgent same day appointments, follow-ups, as well as preventative care.
