Legislation Details

File #: 25-1612    Version: 1 Name: LIP Appointment & Reappointment
Type: GC Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 12/3/2025 In control: Lake County Community Health Center Governing Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/9/2025
Title: Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) Privileging and Credentialing, Reappointment, Approval of Privileges, Revision of Privileges - Burke

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Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) Privileging and Credentialing, Reappointment, Approval of Privileges, Revision of Privileges - Burke

 

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Presented are twelve (12) LIP for appointment, reappointment, approval of privileges, or privilege revision. The Medical Director has verified the privileges requested by the provider are appropriate for the provider’s training and experience. The Medical Director and the Personnel Committee have studied the applications, raised questions where necessary, and recommend approval.

 

Recommendation Initial Appointment

•                     Melissa Tamondong, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Recommendation for Reappointment

•                     Spiros Lafazanos, DDS, Dentist

•                     Maria Molnar, DMD, Dentist

•                     Craig Showalter, MD, Addiction Medicine

•                     Leslie Villalobos, Family Nurse Practitioner

•                     Syeda Zahedi, MD Family Medicine

Recommendation for Approval of Privileges

•                     Idries Abdur-Rahman, MD OB/Gyn

•                     Jamil Abdur-Rahman, MD OB/Gyn

Recommendation for Revision of Privileges

•                     Brandon Barrios, APRN, Family Nurse Practitioner

•                     Katelyn Breitenstein, APRN, Family Nurse Practitioner

•                     Kattryn Guardiano, APRN, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

•                     Suketu Patel, APRN, Family Nurse Practitioner

 

Suggested Motion

To approve the appointment, reappointment, approval of privileges, or privilege revision of the twelve (12) licensed independent practitioners, as presented.