Family Medicine Doctor and Physician’s Assistant Join TCC’s Tri-County Family Medicine in Gowanda, NY

The Chautauqua Center, Inc. (TCC) is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Ronald Greco and Physician’s Assistant Nancy Lance, RPA-C, to its team of dedicated healthcare providers at its Tri-County Family Medicine Associates (TCFM) location in Gowanda. Dr. Greco and PA Lance bring a wealth of expertise and a commitment to delivering compassionate care to patients in the northwestern Cattaraugus County community.

The decision to join TCFM comes as the practice where Dr. Greco and PA Lance previously worked at Brooks-TLC Urgent Care and Medical Center in Gowanda is ceasing its primary care operations. Recognizing the importance of maintaining continuity of care for their patients, Dr. Greco and Lance have agreed to continue their practices through TCC and TCFM.

Dr. Greco and PA Lance both started at TLC Health Network in 1988 and have collectively served the Gowanda area for nearly 70 years. Their experience and dedication to improving the health and well-being of their patients is evident in their track record of providing comprehensive primary care services. By joining forces with TCFM, they look forward to delivering exceptional care to the community.

Dr. Greco is Board Certified in Family Medicine since 1987 and is Emergency Medicine Board Certified since 2001. He serves as a clinical physician at the New York State Department of Corrections in Gowanda. Dr. Greco continues to practice emergency room medicine, with previous positions at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, and Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Kenmore, NY. Dr. Greco is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He received his Doctorate in Medicine from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine in 1984.

Throughout her career, PA Lance has practiced as a physician’s assistant at J.N. Adam Developmental Center in Perrysburg, NY, the office of Dr. Gary C. Smith in Gowanda, and the office of Dr. Frederick Occhino in North Collins, NY. She obtained her bachelor’s degree as a Physician’s Assistant at Gannon University in Erie, PA, graduating cum laude in 1980.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Greco and PA Lance to our team,” said TCC CEO Michael Pease. “Their expertise and commitment to patient care align perfectly with our mission to provide accessible and high-quality healthcare services to the community. We look forward to working together to enhance the health outcomes of our patients.”

TCFM has a long-standing reputation for its comprehensive range of services and its unwavering dedication to the community. Along with Dr. James Wild, Dr. Dana Anderson, PA Mallorie Schwab, and PA LauraLee Sabiga, the addition of Dr. Greco and PA Lance will further strengthen the center’s ability to provide top-notch primary care to individuals and families in the Gowanda area.

To schedule your future appointments with Dr. Greco or PA Lance, please contact TCFM at (716) 241-7067.