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Medical Director

Dr. Xiao graduated from UC Davis Geriatric Fellowship in 2008. Prior to that he finished his Family Medicine Residency training from the University of Wyoming in Cheyenne and attended medical School at Chulalongkorn University. After completing his education, he became a Hospitalist. He worked in many hospitals, including Sutter Coast Hospital, Shasta Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, and Vibra Specialty Hospital of Sacramento before becoming the Hospitalist Medical Director at Mercy Merced Medical Center. Passionate with education, Dr. Xiao joined UCSF Fresno Family and Community Medicine Residency Program as core faculty and currently holds the academic appointment of Associate Professor. Bringing his wealth of knowledge and experience, Dr. Xiao, joins Welbe Health as the Medial Director of Sequoia Pace Program.

Center Director

Nicole has been a healthcare professional for over 20 years and has a strong record of achievements in growth, operations, marketing, sales, development, as well as planning and execution. She has worked on strategy, development and overall ways to improve the delivery of health to everyone.

Executive Director

Paola has an extensive work history in the health industry. She has worked in both the medical and mental health field, working with various populations. And has been able to work from direct care service to leadership roles.

Medical Director

Dr. Magda Lenartowicz is a passionate physician specializing in the care of older adults. She is a trained internist with a fellowship in geriatric medicine and social scientist with a specialization in gerontology. Prior to joining WelbeHealth, she founded a home health company and taught gerontology at McMaster University in Canada. Most recently, she served as medical director at a comprehensive geriatric inpatient service in Southern California and continues her clinical work as a hospice and palliative care physician with Rozeroom Hospice. Dr. Lenartowicz received her geriatric fellowship training from University of California Los Angeles and completed her undergraduate medical training and residency at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. She completed her undergraduate training in gerontology at McMaster University.

Clinical Services Director

Alma brings decades of experience as a nurse practitioner, hospice administrator, clinical services director, social worker, registered nurse, health clinic manager, and mentor and preceptor to nursing students in San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties. She has a gnawing desire to heal the world while focusing on that one special life in front of her.

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Center Director

Jessica’s passion lies in caring for our elders, and she deeply values the integrity of our most vulnerable seniors. She has spent over 13 years providing comprehensive healthcare services to our geriatric patients as a leader in PACE.

Medical Director

Kendell has served as both a Teaching Attending and a Hospice Medical Director. She recently completed a prestigious fellowship at Stanford University with a focus on “Redesigning Care for People in Late Life.” She believes in focusing on her patient’s life goals to maximize their health and well-being.

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Executive Director

Jillian has spent her career focused on improving geriatric services with an emphasis on patient-centered care. As a veteran PACE and adult day health care executive, she is passionate about promoting health, independence, and an overall increased quality of life for seniors and their families.

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