Cindy Novella is a Family Nurse Practitioner. She has worked at AVHS since 2007 and became the Medical Director in 2019. Cindy is bilingual in Spanish. She studied Latin American...

Luiza became a Family Nurse Practitioner because she is passionate about providing compassionate, holistic care to those who need it most. After completing...

Michelle is a Registered Nurse and a Certified Family Planning Health Worker. Michelle received a B.A. in American Studies from Chico State University in 2003 and...

Sarah Rossi is a certified medical assistant and 2003 graduate of the Mendocino County of Education’s ROP Medical Assistant Program. She has been...

Jennifer is a Certified Medical Assistant. She was born and raised here in Anderson Valley and graduated from Anderson Valley High School in 2011. Jennifer...

Daisy recently joined our team as a Medical Assistant. She has lived in the Valley for over 15 years and graduated High school in 2012. After high school she went...

Linda is a registered nurse. She received her Associate degree in Nursing at City College of San Francisco, and also studied nursing at Sonoma State University.

Wes moved to Yorkville in February of 2019 after practicing as an RN in San Francisco since 2013. His previous nursing experience includes incarceration health, UCSF research and healthcare technology in cancer treatment access. Wes deeply enjoys being in the Anderson Valley because of its natural beauty and the people that live here. In his free time, he pursues meditation, food, and being with friends and family.

John grew up in a small, rural logging town, and his grandparents were cattle ranchers, so this area has a familiar feel. After becoming...

Melanie Fuller is a Licensed Acupuncturist and has been practicing Chinese Medicine since graduating from Five Branches University in 2012. She is licensed nationally by the NCCAOM and the California Acupuncture Board. She has post-graduate training in Sport Medicine and Orthopedic Acupuncture and can help patients with recovery from acute injuries and pain. Melanie is happy that Acupuncture offers safe, holistic and effective intervention for many chronic pain sufferers. Acupuncture is beneficial for women’s health issues and is safe for children too. A native of coastal Mendocino, Melanie is glad to have settled here in the 'deep end' of the valley with her furry family. She enjoys gardening, hiking, mountain biking and is an enthusiast of fine teas. 

Mayra grew up in Anderson Valley and graduated High School in 2013. Mayra has been working...

Amy is a Registered Dental Hygienist with a Bachelor's degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a Graduate degree from The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 2020. In addition to...

Chloë was born and raised in a small coastal town in California and studied Community Studies and Women’s Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz...

Fabiola Perez has been working here at Anderson Valley Health Center since 2007. She was an Americorp  Volunteer while in high school and worked at AVHC for...

I came to Anderson Valley when I was 7 years old, attended and graduated from our local high school. In late 1989 I started working for Anderson Valley Health...

Vanessa is a graduate of the medical assistant program at the Mendocino County Office of Education in Ukiah. She has worked at AVHC since October of 2012...

 Donna Sherwood,has lived and worked in Mendocino County since 1982.I feel very fortunate to live in Mendocino County with all the county has to offer. Donna previously worked at AVHC back in 2011 doing some job share with another FQHC.Donna is glad to be back, working with the staff and community.