Community Health Center Promotes Staff to Leadership Positions
Mashpee – Community Health Center is proud to announce a number of important staff promotions.
Dr. Kristy Brown has been promoted to medical director of the Mashpee Family Medicine and General Medicine departments. Dr. Brown has been a valued member of CHC since 2012. She previously served as associate medical director for quality improvement, helping guide CHC’s shift to a high-performing, risk-based health center. In her new role, Dr. Brown will work with CHC’s Mashpee team to streamline operations, enhance provider and staff satisfaction and improve patient experiences and outcomes.
Emily Falanga, PA-C has been promoted to director of clinical operations. Emily joined CHC in 2023 as a staff provider in the Mashpee Walk-in Department, and was named team lead in May 2024. Emily has established and refined protocols within walk-in and the broader organization, with an eye toward quality improvement and patient satisfaction. In her new role, Emily will directly supervise our nursing department and care management functions.
Community Health Center is also proud to announce the promotion of Dr. Emma Mattson to director of dental services. Dr. Mattson is passionate about community health and ensuring access to excellent dental care for everyone in the community. Dr. Mattson joined CHC in 2023 following clinical experiences at the University of New England College of Dental Medicine, Boston Healthcare for the Homeless and Tufts University.
Congratulations to these CHC staff members on their new roles. For more information about services available at Community Health Center, and their offices in Mashpee, Falmouth, North Falmouth, Bourne, Sandwich and Centerville, visit CHCofCapeCod.org, or call (508) 477-7090.
Community Health Center is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center, and their mission is to improve the health of our community through the provision of equitable, patient-centered, high quality, compassionate health care to all, regardless of ability to pay. Services include primary and preventive care, dental care, behavioral health, pharmacy, optometry, gynecology, recovery services and telehealth, at locations in Mashpee, Falmouth, North Falmouth, Bourne, Sandwich and Centerville. Visit CHC online at CHCofCapeCod.org.