Founder

Physicians

Rolland Rogers, III D.O.

Dr. Rolland Rogers grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. He graduated from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio (2000), and completed his residency training in Family Medicine at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, Ohio and St. John West Shore Hospital in Westlake, Ohio (2003).

Dr. Rogers is board certified in Family Medicine. He is an active member of the Fisher-Titus medical staff, American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). He has served as the Chief of Family Medicine for Fisher-Titus Medical Center. He is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor for Ohio University and actively trains medical students, interns, and residents.

Dr. Rogers and his wife moved to Milan, Ohio in 2003 and joined the practice of James A. Gottfried, M.D. He enjoys practicing a full range of family medicine from newborns to geriatrics, performing minor office procedures, and training future physicians. In his leisure time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters as well as playing ice hockey, mountain biking, kayaking, and hiking.

Amy Browne, D.O.

Dr. Amy Browne grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She earned her doctorate of osteopathic medicine (DO) at Des Moines University college of Opsteopathic Medicine in 2007 and completed her residency training in Family Medicine and OMT (Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy) at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio in 2010.

Dr. Browne is board certified in Family Medicine. She is an active member at Fisher Titus and AOA. She also enjoys training medical students, interns, and residents. Dr. Browne enjoys the full range of Family practice from the new born patient in the nursery to the geriatric patient in the office. She also takes care of patients in local nursing homes.

Dr. Browne moved to Sandusky, Ohio in 2006 where she met her husband, Eric. In her leisure time she enjoys watching movies, reading, and music. She also enjoys spending time with her husband, her son and miniature dachshund, Diesel.

Elyse Tinker, D.O.

Dr. Elyse Tinker was born and raised in Norwalk, OH and is a proud graduate of Norwalk City Schools. She attended medical school at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine (OUHCOM) in Athens, OH in 2013 and completed residency in family medicine at MacNeal Hospital near Chicago, IL in 2016 where she also served as chief resident and then as faculty.

Dr. Tinker is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). She is passionate about preventive medicine and women’s health but enjoys all aspects of family medicine.

Dr. Tinker moved home to Norwalk in 2017 to join the practice she grew up in. She has 2 young children and in her free time she enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, practicing yoga, hiking with her dog or reading a good book at home with her cat on her lap.

Nurse Practitioners

Maureen Jorden, C.N.P.

Maureen Y.  Jorden, is a Family Nurse Practitioner who recently joined our practice. Maureen received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The Ohio State University and her Masters of Science in Nursing from the University of Toledo. She is board certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and holds professional membership with the AANP, the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN), and the Council of Ohio Healthcare Advocacy (COHCA). She is also a member of Sigma Theta Tau International, an honor society for nurses.

Maureen enjoys working with patients of all ages and has a heart for diabetes care and management. She has a wide range of nursing experience including, most recently, as member of the Faculty of the School of Nursing at Lorain Community College, Fireland’s Campus. She seeks to build collaborative relationships with her patients, and feels education is key to working together toward goals.

Maureen has 3 adult children and special affection for her cat, Theou. She loves to travel, exploring God’s creation, and enjoys singing, hiking, and canoeing. She loves music and plays both piano and guitar.

Jennifer Hernandez, C.N.P.

Jennifer Hernandez is a Family Nurse Practitioner who joined our practice in 2025. She is originally from Fort Collins, Colorado, and moved to the Sandusky area in 2024. Jennifer received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Oklahoma Panhandle State University and her Master of Science from Post University in Waterbury, CT. She is board certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Jennifer is bilingual and enjoys focusing on preventative care and promoting wellness across the lifespan.

Jennifer enjoys hiking and spending time outdoors along, with her husband and two children and her “two pretty cool dogs”.

Ashley Klonk, C.N.P.

Ashley was born and raised in Norwalk Ohio. She attended Norwalk City Schools and is a proud Trucker alumni. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at The University of Akron in 2012. She has worked in a variety of healthcare settings as a RN including ICU/CCU, ER, and Obstetrics. She also enjoyed teaching for area RN programs. After some traveling, she moved back to the area in 2015. She went on to earn her Masters of Science in Nursing through Chamberlain University in 2019. Ashley is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner through the AANP.

She enjoys seeing all ages and the variety of patients that family medicine provides.

Ashley resides in Norwalk with her family and two dogs. She enjoys camping and being outdoors, music, photography, and art. She is very excited to serve her community.

Management

Practice Administrator

Louetta has worked in health care for over 25 years and is certified in health information, billing and practice management.  She graduated college with a degree in Applied Science & Technology which helps to keep the office on track with ever changing technology while always keeping patients at the forefront.

She is passionate about patient care and ensuring that patients are always first priority. 

In her spare time, she likes to spend time with her family, which includes her husband, four children, and her 8 wonderful grandchildren.