Our Doctors

Analise Castro, LSW

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | September 12, 2024

Analise graduated with a bachelor’s in social work before continuing her education and pursue her master’s in social work from Indiana University Northwest. She recognized the positive impact mental health … Read more

Crystal Strickland, MD

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | September 30, 2024

Dr. Strickland has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Above all else, she enjoys getting to know her patients and values the long-lasting relationships that are created. She prides … Read more

Cheryl Short, MD

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | September 30, 2024

Dr. Short’s interest in medicine was sparked while working at a local Planned Parenthood clinic and student health services. She received her degree in physiology/psychology from Southern Illinois University and … Read more

Jo Anna Curless, WHNP

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | October 23, 2024

Jo Anna’s career aspirations were inspired by a desire to give women the compassionate care they deserve with a holistic approach. She graduated from Purdue University with her bachelor’s in … Read more

Valentin Drezaliu, MD

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | November 4, 2024

Dr. Drezaliu wanted to be a surgeon since childhood and is a healthcare provider with many passions. He loves diving into physics, chemistry, and biology and has a great deal … Read more

Soyong Lee, MD

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | November 5, 2024

Dr. Lee chose to become a family physician because She deeply values the concept of continuity of care and the opportunity to serve patients across all stages of life. During … Read more

Emma Williams, DO

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | November 11, 2024

Emma was always interested in medicine, but her career path was solidified when she watched her younger twin sisters, born prematurely, receive life-saving care from medical professionals. Her interest was … Read more

Rebecca Rushmore, LSW

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | November 25, 2024

Rebecca graduated with her Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Indianapolis and went on to receive her Master of Social Work from IUPUI.  She became a therapist to … Read more

Ericka D. Colakovic, NP

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | November 25, 2024

Ericka became a provider after seeing the need for more continuance of care. She spent time working in the ICU and Emergency Department as a nurse, and saw many people … Read more

Sarah Fisher, DO

By jmezo@northshorehealth.org | November 27, 2024

Dr. Fisher chose to specialize in psychiatry because it enables her to offer comprehensive and compassionate care, which she provides by recognizing the importance of biological, emotional, and lifestyle factors … Read more