Our Mission

Connecticut Primary Care and Wellness PC strives to deliver high quality patient-focused healthcare that integrates medical knowledge, clinical expertise, and patient relationships to achieve positive therapeutic outcomes and promote healthy lifestyles without regard to race, religion or gender identity.

Photo by Mara Lavitt August 9, 2017 West Haven, CT Yale School of Nursing Ines Zemaitis.

Ines M Zemaitis APRN, DNP

Ines has been a Nurse Practitioner serving the greater Waterbury area for over a decade. Prior to becoming a Nurse Practitioner, Ines worked as a Registered Nurse for the Emergency and Trauma Services at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT. In addition, she is Adjunct Clinical Faculty for Yale University, School of Nursing.

Ines received her Bachelor of Science from the University of Connecticut, graduated with Honors from Yale University with her Master of Science in Nursing, and completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice at Quinnipiac University.

Ines serves as a committee member of the Health Policy Committee for the Connecticut Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Society. She also serves as a Medical Representative on the board of Annabella’s Angels, a non-profit group that assist mothers during pregnancy and infant loss and who’s mission is to place CuddleCots into each hospital in Connecticut to allow families to have more time with their child. Ines is also a member of the Yale Women’s Club.

Ines loves spending time with her husband and three young children. Her interests include hiking, camping, boating, yoga, running, volunteering for the BSA Scouts, mentoring new Nurse Practitioners, and striving for the advancement of nursing and patient care.

 

Ami Marshall, APRN, EdD

Before joining us at Connecticut Primary Care and Wellness PC Ami Marshall had worked in a variety of community-based settings, ranging from internal medicine private practice to community health environments where she provided primary care to underserved populations.

Ami received her Bachelor of Science from Mount Saint Mary College, her Adut-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Master’s degree from Yale University and completed her doctorate in nursing education (EdD) at Southern Connecticut State University.

She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International: Honor Society of Nursing, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and the Connecticut Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Society.

Ami is also currently a Lecturer and Specialty Director for the Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program at Yale University School of Nursing. Her research interests include exploring student-centered innovative teaching methods in graduate nursing education and the implementation, feasibility, and usage of these methods in academia.

Maya Bartel, APRN

Maya is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with eight years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care across a wide range of healthcare settings. Throughout her career, she has practiced in large academic medical ambulatory care centers, community health clinics, bringing a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to every clinical encounter.

Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Maya served as an AmeriCorps teacher in Oakland, California, and worked in a residential treatment program supporting mothers and their children in San Francisco. 

Maya earned her bachelor’s degree in Art History from Reed College, completed a post-baccalaureate certificate in Premedical Studies at Northeastern University, and received her Master of Science in Nursing from Yale University School of Nursing, where she specialized in Family Practice with a focus in Oncology. She also holds a Certificate of Professional Achievement in Narrative Medicine from Columbia University, reinforcing her commitment to patients’ stories as an essential part of excellent healthcare.

Maya is also a part-time lecturer in Humanities and Health Care at Yale University School of Nursing and leads patient advocacy groups through a women’s center in Guilford.

Above all, Maya values providing collaborative and responsive evidence-based care.  She recognizes the profound privilege of being able to sit with patients, listen to their story, and help navigate health concerns.

She lives on the CT Shoreline with her husband (also a nurse practitioner), three young children and three very old pets.  She enjoys growing vegetables, making up stories with her kids, hiking with her family, and spending time weighing the feasibility of getting chickens and goats.

 

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