Serving Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, & Gosnold

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Discover the professionals committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our island communities.

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Our Team

Our team at Islands Public Health is composed of experienced professionals who are passionate about public health and dedicated to serving the communities of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.

Dr. Emily Johnson
Dr. Emily Johnson

Chief Medical Officer

Sarah Thompson, MPH
Sarah Thompson, MPH

Public Health Director

James Smith, RN
James Smith, RN

Nursing Supervisor

Laura Martinez, MSW
Laura Martinez, MSW

Community Outreach Coordinator

About Islands Public Health

Islands Public Health is a collaborative initiative aimed at improving the health outcomes of residents across Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Our mission is to address critical health issues, promote wellness, and ensure equitable access to healthcare services. By uniting public health professionals, local governments, and community organizations, we strive to implement effective public health strategies that cater to the unique needs of our island communities.
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What Our Community Says

“Islands Public Health has been a game-changer for our community. Their initiatives have significantly improved access to essential health services.”

– Jane Doe, Local Resident

“The dedication and professionalism of the Islands Public Health team are unparalleled. They truly care about the well-being of our residents.”

– John Smith, Community Leader

“Thanks to Islands Public Health, we now have better resources and support for mental health. Their work is making a real difference.”

– Mary Johnson, Healthcare Advocate

Our Impact in Numbers

Over 90% of residents report improved access to healthcare services.

  • Increased Healthcare Access 90% 90%
  • Community Engagement 80% 80%
  • Health Awareness Programs 70% 70%
  • Vaccination Coverage 90% 90%
  • Mental Health Support 80% 80%
  • Substance Use Prevention 70% 70%

Get Involved with Islands Public Health

Become a part of our mission to enhance the health and well-being of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket communities. Learn more about our initiatives and find out how you can contribute.

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