Our Doctors

John L Havlick DDS

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 20, 2024

Dr. Havlick became a dentist to follow in the footsteps of his father, who practiced for 49 years in Northwest Indiana. He felt that he could help people with their … Read more

Dakota Taylor MSW

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 20, 2024

Dakota has been inspired by personal experience with mental illness and addiction. He is dedicated to supporting individuals facing similar challenges. Dakota has experience providing group and individual therapy sessions … Read more

Marie-Lesly Emmanuel MD

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 20, 2024

Dr. Emmanuel was born and raised in Chicago and has always had a desire to help those in need. She spent many years caring for patients as a nurse and … Read more

Firas Adhami DMD

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 20, 2024

Dr. Adhami has been practicing dentistry since 2015. He is passionate about expanding his knowledge and improving his skills for the benefit of his patients. His favorite part of being … Read more

Sarah Cheek MSW, LSW

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 23, 2024

Sarah became a social worker because she believes people deserve a safe and collaborative space to process and heal. She is committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and employs … Read more

Bala Rangaswami MD

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 23, 2024

Being raised by a mother who was a pediatrician, Dr Rangaswami witnessed first-hand the positive impact healthcare professionals can have on the lives of their patients and their families. He … Read more

Brittany Brice MSN, FNP-C

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 23, 2024

Ever since Brittany was a little girl she has been fascinated by medical science and was determined to become a healthcare professional one day. Brittany is passionate about helping others … Read more

Vernedia Slaughter, FNP-BC, PMHNP

By chris@timeswebdev.com | December 25, 2024

From a young age, Vernedia wanted to take care of people, sparking her desire to become a nurse. Early in her career she realized she wanted to be able to … Read more

Jennifer Lee Murphy, MD

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | December 30, 2024

Being a part of the birth process and the building of families has been a huge part of Dr. Murphy’s identity.  Jennifer begam practicing Obstetrician gynecologist in 2003 and has enjoyed … Read more

Kiessa Hamilton, MSW, LSW

By anylen@northshorehealth.org | January 3, 2025

Growing up, Kiessa always had a heart to help others. As she grew up, people were naturally drawn to her as someone to lean on. Kiessa faced her own struggles … Read more