Brigette Vanegas, PA-C
Brigette Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut in 2018, earning a B.A. in Biology.
Brigette went on to study at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York, where she received M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies.
Brigette is currently board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and a member of American Academy of Physician Assistant (AAPA).
She was born in Bogota, Colombia and speaks fluent Spanish. She was raised in Danbury, CT and was a former patient of Center for Pediatric Medicine.
Specialties
Pediatrics
Training + Education
- Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY:
M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies (June 2019- June 2021) - Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT:
B.A. in Biology & Minor in Psychology
(May 2018)
Licenses and Certifications
- CT Licenses – Active
- CSR & DEA – Active
- (BLS) Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
- (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association
Language(s)
English & Spanish
Accepted Insurances
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE:
- Medical Assistant/Intern-RTR Pediatrics; Danbury, CT
- Medical Assistant– AFC Urgent Care; Danbury, CT
- Patient Care Technician –Danbury Hospital;Danbury, CT
- Certified Nursing
Assistant –Benchmark Senior Living; Brookfield, CT - Emergency Room Medical
Scribe-Danbury Hospital; Danbury, CT
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
- Health screenings at TED Talk Suffolk Community College
- Connecticut Mission of Mercy Clinic volunteer (triage)
- Mission Health Day volunteer (patient navigator/translator)
Pediatrics, RTR Pediatrics, Danbury, CT
Psychiatry, Mercy Medical Center, Rockville Centre, NY
Geriatrics, Parker Jewish Institute, New Hyde Park, NY
Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
Orthopedics, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, NY
Emergency Medicine, Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, NY
Family Medicine, New York Internal Medicine PC, Whitestone, NY
Internal Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
People Say
“I love this place for my kids!!! I will never need to go to the emergency room!!! They are open on weekends !!!Great doctors!!! Trusted place!!!”
“3 kids and 17 years, I still love this office. They have accommodated my kids at every stage and continue to do so.”
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Name
Brigette Vanegas
Address
Danbury
Phone
(203) 790-0822
Degree
Physician Assistant
