About Us – OLD

Dr. Roderick  Bennett MD

Dr. Bennett is a board certified Emergency Medicine physician and Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians. He possesses over 25 years of experience in the field of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Bennett completed his undergraduate degree at Harvard University then received his medical degree at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, and completed his Emergency Medicine residency at Charity Hospital in New Orleans where he served as chief resident.  Dr. Bennett also holds an MBA from Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College, in Winter Park, Florida.

Dr. Bennett is currently the founder and President of a private Emergency Medicine practice and his goal is to help SOS provide high quality medical services and innovative solutions for promoting wellness.

 

Joshua Kolanko APRN

Joshua E. Kolanko, FNP-BC, ARNP is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville. He trained in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program and completed his clinical experience throughout the Ohio Valley.  He is board certified in Family Practice by the American Nurse Credentialing Center. 

He enjoys helping people and is passionate about respecting life assisting in the development of the whole person.  He enjoys taking care of families as if they are his own. His philosophy is to respect the dignity of the human person. He is 100% focused on willing the good of the other. He strives to provide a healthcare service that enables the patient to meet their optimal health goals. He considers his practice a mission and a privilege to care for his patients. 

His practice offers  a comprehensive list of  health care services including primary, acute, urgent and speciality care services. 

He has been practicing as a nurse  since 1995 and as a nurse practitioner since 2002.  While in West Virginia he worked as a nurse practitioner with Family Medical Care.  This organization is a leading provider of care in the northern panhandle of West Virginia.  This organization is run by the community action agency Change Inc. Change, Inc encourages the integration of services, the building of partnerships, and the consolidating of resources to empower families toward healthy and self-sufficient living. He was also a clinical professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville.  He worked with the Family Nurse Practitioner program teaching pharmacology and adult health problems. 

He currently continues to  practice in Florida in multiple settings and maintains  staff credentials at multiple hospitals throughout the area.  He is also part of the leadership team for the contracted emergency medicine provider.  

He is a member of the American Associations of Nurse Practitioners. He maintains certifications as a licensed medical examiner.  He enjoys spending time with his children and grandchildren. His personal interests include music,  participating in  missions, and charities that assist the poor in other countries.  Raising money for Feed for Success, a charity that assists children and families with food insecurities.  He is a member of the music ministry at St. Paul Church for the Life Teen Mass.