Jackie S. Fantes

Dr. Jackie Fantes received her bachelor of arts with honors in math and chemistry at Saint Louis University and earned her medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Dr. Fantes completed her internship and residency in family medicine at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, CA, and is board certified in family medicine with a subspecialty in clinical informatics.

In addition to her extensive experience as a family medicine physician in military and private environments, Dr. Fantes has the broad knowledge and skills vital for managing a health center, including a background with the patient-centered medical home (PCMH). Her understanding of electronic health records and meaningful use is an important contribution to EBNHC.

Prior to joining EBNHC, Dr. Fantes held positions on both US coasts and overseas. As General Medical Officer at the Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton in California, Dr. Fantes provided the 5th Marine Regiment with all primary care needs. For three years she served as an Emergency Department Physician at Naval Hospital Okinawa in Japan, a small community hospital that serves as the referral center of the Pacific and the only American military emergency department on Okinawa, affording Dr. Fantes significant experience treating trauma and acute medical illness.

Returning to the US, Dr. Fantes worked in Rhode Island as a family physician in Naval and private clinics as well as the Providence Community Health Center, where she served as Associate Medical Director. Most recently, Dr. Fantes was the Epic Ambulatory Physician Lead at Lifespan Corporation in Providence.

A Certified Professional in Electronic Health Records (CP-EHR), Dr. Fantes is the recipient of multiple leadership and military honors.