OUR TEAM
The quality of Elmore Medical’s staff is unmatched.
Every person you encounter at Elmore Medical Vein & Laser Treatment Center is a highly trained, experienced professional. Our staff includes talented Registered Nurses (RN) and a full-time venous, Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT). We have a reputation for being kind, courteous, and caring to our patients. We are patient oriented, not procedure oriented.
Mario Gonzalez, M.D.
Dr. Gonzalez has been in medical practice since 1989. He decided to devote his practice full-time to Phlebology (varicose veins & venous problems) at Elmore Medical Vein & Laser Treatment Center in 2011.
Ellen Kahn, MSN, RN, FNP-C
Ellen has been a Registered Nurse since 2010 and a Nurse Practitioner since 2019. Completing extensive training in Phlebology and sclerotherapy, she has turned her focus exclusively to vein treatment.
Joan Hill, RN
Joan has been a Registered Nurse since 1980 and joined the Elmore Medical team in 2003. She is an expert sclerotherapist and a member of the American Vein & Lymphatic Society. She is one of the most sought-after spider vein treatment providers in the Central Valley. Joan also fills the role of Office Manager.
Medical Staff
Laura Gagnier, RVT
Registered Vascular Technologist
Laura is an experienced sonographer with over 8 years of experience. She is dedicated to having a cheerful, compassionate, and sympathetic relationship with her patients to guarantee positive results in their care.
Travis Anglim, RVT
Registered Vascular Technologist
Travis is currently working with Elmore Medical as an Ultrasound Tech., scanning and mapping veins. When not at work assisting patients, he enjoys working out and loves going to the cinema.
Vanessa
Bilingual Medical Assistant
Vanessa joined Elmore Medical in early 2022. She enjoys making patients feel comfortable & preparing them for office visits and treatments. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her kids and family.
Jenny
Bilingual Medical Assistant
Jenny joined Elmore Medical in July 2022. She enjoys working in the back office at Elmore Medical. Outside of work she has a busy home life with her kids and family.
Office Staff
Gail
Front Office Assistant
Gail has been at Elmore Medical since December 2003. She assists patients after their visit, and schedules surgeries and treatments. She is proficient in addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
Yarra
Bilingual Medical Assistant
Yarra started at Elmore Medical in February 2016. She worked for several years as a back-office medical assistant and has more recently transitioned to the front-office. She is in charge of billing and patient accounts.
Bonnie
Bilingual Medical Assistant
Bonnie joined Elmore Medical in 2018. She worked as our back-office medical assistant and moved to the front-office in 2020. She enjoys greeting patients with a smile and getting them checked in for their appointments.
Teresa
Bilingual Authorization/Financial Coordinator
Teresa started at Elmore Medical in early 2023. She obtains insurance authorizations & meets with patients to review their financial consultation after their visit with our providers.
“There is no substitute for education and training when it comes to delivering quality medical care and giving you the careful attention you deserve. I know it costs more to employ trained professionals, but it guarantees better health care for my patients, and that is the bottom line. ”