Ellen Lawson, M.D.
Medical Director

Education: Trinity College, A.B., 1970; Medical College of Virginia, M.D., 1976
Residency: Northshore University Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, 1976-1979
Board certifications: American Board of Emergency Medicine
Length of time at Urgent Care: 7 years
Other information: Dr. Lawson has served as a missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo and as the director of several emergency departments in the U.S.

Obie Cuento, M.D.
Staff Physician

Education: University of Santo Tomas School of Medicine, M.D., 1965
Residency: Chief Resident, General Surgery, St. John's Mercy Medical Center, 1972
Board certifications: Emergency Medicine and General Surgery
Length of time at Urgent Care: Full-time from 1991 to 1995. Rejoined March 2003
Other information: Dr. Cuento is a member of the regional faculty of the American Heart Association and Fellow, American College of Surgeons. He also teaches Advanced Cardiac Life and Advanced Pediatric Life Support Courses.