meet our team
Tammy Bottner, MD
Dr. Tammy Bottner received her BSc. from McGill University in Montreal, and completed medical school at the University of Massachusetts. She trained for her pediatric residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME, and has been practicing pediatrics since 1992. She is a Fellow in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona School of Medicine. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is the proud mother of 2 children.
Dr. Tammy Bottner received her BSc. from McGill University in Montreal, and completed medical school at the University of Massachusetts. She trained for her pediatric residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME, and has been practicing pediatrics since 1992. She is a Fellow in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona School of Medicine. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is the proud mother of 2 children.
Michael Pilz, MD
Dr. Michael Pilz received his BA from Vassar College and attended medical school at the University of Vermont. He did his pediatric internship at Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital in Cleveland, and his residency at the Medical College of Virginia. He has been practicing pediatrics since 1997. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is the proud father of 7 children.
Dr. Michael Pilz received his BA from Vassar College and attended medical school at the University of Vermont. He did his pediatric internship at Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital in Cleveland, and his residency at the Medical College of Virginia. He has been practicing pediatrics since 1997. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is the proud father of 7 children.
Sherry Pleau, CPNP
Sherry Pleau, CPNP – Sherry came to us from Massachusetts General Hospital for Children. A graduate of UNH, she completed her master’s in nursing at Regis College. Sherry has more than a decade of pediatric nursing experience and is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She is the proud mother of 3 children.
Sherry Pleau, CPNP – Sherry came to us from Massachusetts General Hospital for Children. A graduate of UNH, she completed her master’s in nursing at Regis College. Sherry has more than a decade of pediatric nursing experience and is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She is the proud mother of 3 children.
Dee Cunningham, RN
Dee has many years of pediatric nursing experience, she raised 4 children, and is now enjoying her grandchildren.
Dee has many years of pediatric nursing experience, she raised 4 children, and is now enjoying her grandchildren.
Kristin Sirois, LPN
Kristin is experienced in Pediatric allergies and Pediatric medicine. She enjoys spending time with her children and husband.
Kristin is experienced in Pediatric allergies and Pediatric medicine. She enjoys spending time with her children and husband.
Deborah Macritchie, MA
Deb has been a medical assistant for 10 years. She started at Riverside Pediatrics in July of 2017. She enjoys working with children and multiple activities such as kayaking and rowing. She spends time with her husband and two dogs when she is not working.
Deb has been a medical assistant for 10 years. She started at Riverside Pediatrics in July of 2017. She enjoys working with children and multiple activities such as kayaking and rowing. She spends time with her husband and two dogs when she is not working.
Ellie Blais, Receptionist
Ellie is our front desk receptionist. She can run four phone lines and still have time to smile at the kids!
Ellie is our front desk receptionist. She can run four phone lines and still have time to smile at the kids!
Brooke Elwell, Physician Assistant
Brooke is a board certified Physician Assistant and mother of two. She has experience in both outpatient and emergency medicine settings. Brooke uses her broad sprectrum knowledge to provide excellent, empathetic, evidence-based care for her patients and their families. She is dedicated to the continuous growth of her skill set and the expansion of her medical expertise.. As a lifelong resident of Newburyport, Brooke is well versed in what this community has to offer to her patients and is thrilled to be part of Riverside Pediatrics.
Linda Vitale, Office Manager
Angel MacDonald, Receptionist/Referral Co-Ordinator
Nicole Vitale, Medical Assistant
Leigh Cantin, Receptionist
