Lisa Levite, NP - Optum Obstetrics and Gynecology-Poughkeepsie

Charisse Pecorella, NP, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in internal medicine and primary care, with a diverse background in treating patients from newborns to older adults. With a focus on collaborative care, she emphasizes education, shared decision-making, and open communication to enhance her patients' overall health and well-being. Born and raised in the Hudson Valley, Charisse has extensive experience in medical-surgical critical care and step-down units. Outside of her professional responsibilities, she enjoys listening to music and spending quality time with her husband and two young children. Generated from the website

Kristine Equina, ANP-BC, is a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner specializing in pain medicine at Optum Pain Medicine in Poughkeepsie, NY. With a strong background in nursing, including ten years in inpatient oncology and experience with HIV/AIDS patients, she is dedicated to empowering individuals to manage their health through education and active participation in their well-being. Equina’s approach emphasizes the importance of controlling and reducing pain, enabling patients to achieve their health goals through informed lifestyle choices. She is fluent in English and Tagalog, further enhancing her ability to connect with a diverse patient population. Generated from the website