Our Team
Arquidalis Nieves
Office Manager/Mohs Lab Histology Technician Manager
Arquidalis is passionate about three things: caring for people, developing her professional skills, and constantly learning new things. With nine years of experience as a lab manager and surgical assistant, she is a tremendous asset to our team.
As our office manager, she handles all aspects of our practice, including day-to-day office functions, including patient flow, scheduling, and staffing. And as our lab technician, she processes all surgical pathology tissue obtained from surgery. Her work is vital for Dr. Findley to interpret the results and provide diagnoses.
Becoming a Certified Medical Assistant in 2014 with an associate's Degree in Science, Arquidalis graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a Bachelor's Degree in Science & Healthcare Administration. She has been a part of Dr. Findley’s care team for the past seven years and thoroughly enjoys providing our patients with excellent care.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and three kids, reading, and dancing.
Danika Holmes
Lead Surgical Assistant
Danika brings 13 years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant in various settings to our practice and is a key player in all of our cosmetic procedures, surgical excisions, and Mohs surgery. She provides expert patient counseling and education, and she strives to serve our patients through personalized and exceptional care.
A MTTI graduate and Certified Medical Assistant, she is currently pursuing a degree in Psychology at Johnson & Wales University. Danika believes the best part of her job is that it never feels like “work”. She thoroughly enjoys what she does and is eager to make a difference in our patients’ lives. More importantly, she loves who she gets to do it with, as our team takes great pride in our work. She says Dr. Findley is such a great leader that it makes work “a piece of cake.”
At any time of the day, you can find Danika enjoying a coffee or eating pickles! When not at work, she loves spending time with her children and family.
Katie Leary
Lab Technician/Surgical Assistant
As both Lab Technician and Surgical Assistant, Katie is an integral part of our team. She assists Dr. Findley with patient care and education, surgical excisions, cosmetic procedures, Mohs surgery and complex reconstruction. She is also instrumental in providing a variety of support functions that are critical in the lab, such as preparing and processing tissue specimens on microscopic slides. She loves interacting with and caring for our patients and helping them understand their procedures and post-operative wound care. Surgery has become one of her favorite things.
Katie graduated from Rhode Island College with her Bachelor's Degree and is a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. She brings six-plus years of experience as a lab technician and pathology & surgical scheduler to our team.
When not at work, she enjoys cheering on the Red Sox, running, doing Zumba, and spending time with her husband and children. She also loves mixing up unique cocktails and has been a bartender for over 15 years.
Alessandra Andres
Surgical Assistant
Alessandra firmly believes that providing comfort and reassurance in the face of surgical procedures is paramount. She is dedicated to ensuring that every patient's journey is as comfortable and as positive as possible and enjoys educating our patients on post-care routines. She plays a crucial role in providing support during our surgical procedures and assists Dr. Findley throughout the process.
Her desire to pursue a career in healthcare was ignited at a young age, inspired by her mother, who has been a medical assistant since Alessandra's birth. Prior to joining our team, she worked as a pharmacy technician, gaining valuable insights into medication management and the importance of attention to detail. Alessandra is certified in first aid, AED, and CPR, and she has furthered her expertise through training in general dermatology, excisions, and the treatment of nail diseases and cancers. She has also developed a keen interest in cosmetics.
Originally from Boston, MA, she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Plymouth State University. She has set her sights on becoming a Physician's Assistant and is currently taking classes to further her education and fulfill her aspirations. Outside of work, Alessandra enjoys baking and runs a small business called Good Eats Sweets Treats. During her free time, she enjoys binge-watching TV shows and cherishes spending time with her family and attending various shows and concerts (she has attended over 50 concerts)!
Beth Reis
Medical Assistant & Surgical Assistant
Beth is a highly skilled medical professional who combines her expertise with a commitment to patient well-being. She began her healthcare journey as a Certified Medical Assistant through BCC and a Certified Nursing Assistant from Diman RVTHS. With eight years of experience in a Cardiac Clinic specializing in Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, and Structural Heart Surgery, she excelled in surgical scheduling, assisting in exams, performing EKGs, and participating in various cardiac procedures.
Transitioning to general dermatology and Mohs surgery, Beth spent six years honing her skills, assisting in biopsies, supporting patients, and handling administrative tasks. She is dedicated to ensuring patients feel comfortable and relaxed during their visits, particularly when it contributes to skin cancer-free outcomes.
Beyond her medical career, Beth values family time with her high school sweetheart husband, and three children. She actively supports her children's sports activities and enjoys downtime by the pool. Her hobbies include decorating, baking, gardening, and home remodeling. Beth is also a passionate fan of the New England Patriots and the Boston Bruins, and she finds joy in watching HGTV, staying connected with home design trends.
Dawn Midelfort
Surgical Office Coordinator
With over 13 years in dermatology as a medical receptionist and a Certified Nursing Assistant, Dawn helps our patients understand their procedures and provides friendly and knowledgeable service, ensuring an amazing overall experience.
Our patients are Dawn’s favorite part of the job, providing the best quality of care and compassion from the initial contact through completed procedures and beyond. She wants to make each and every person who walks in our door feel better when they leave the office than when they walked in.
When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, three beautiful daughters, a wonderful stepson, and her two grandchildren. She loves party planning, baking, decorating, weekend day trips, and football!