HIGH PEAKS MEDICINE - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Physician Assistant
- Certified Physician Assistant
Brandon is a Certified Physician Assistant raised with a passion for providing care that emphasizes the whole individual.
Being born and raised in Central New York, he has been exposed to many practices throughout the state through his training and has had clinical experience with High Peaks Medicine during his education.
Brandon finished his bachelor's degree in Biology at Le Moyne College in 2022. He graduated from Le Moyne College with his Masters degree in Physician Assistant Studies in 2023.
He has dedicated his time to staying up to date with medical guidelines and providing effective and holistic patient care that focuses on all aspects of a patient's health. Outside of the office, Brandon enjoys weightlifting, hunting, and spending time in the Adirondacks region.
Job Titles:
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Founder & Medical Director
Dr. Redner is a certified Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine who studied at the University of New England and completed his residency with the MVHS Family Medicine Program. He is certified to treat patients of all ages across various disciplines.
Beyond the extensive training received by an M.D., as a D.O., Dr. Redner also received and maintained his training with osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT).
With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, Dr. Redner views the entire body and its functions as an interconnected system. He believes that good healthcare means educating and empowering patients to seek wellness versus simply treating acute and chronic illnesses.
Dr. Redner's outlook and approach to healthcare, as well as his ability to honestly and empathetically communicate to patients, distinguishes him even among his peers.
Michael is a loving husband, a father to one son, and has a passion for enjoying the natural beauty of the Adirondacks. He and his family enjoy hiking, snowshoeing, and other outdoor activities. Those who know him best recognize his commitment, passionate pursuit of his curiosities, and work ethic.
Job Titles:
- Licensed Master Esthetician & Owner MAP Esthetics
Born and raised locally, Marissa is a Licensed Master Esthetician and graduate of The Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics in Massachusetts.
After working at Skin Spa New York in the heart of Boston, Marissa relocated back to her hometown and started MAP Esthetics to help others improve the health and appearance of their skin. In addition to esthetics, she is a phelbotomist, laser technician, and certified in many medical esthetic treatments.
Her passion and expertise in medical esthetics made MAP Esthetics a natural fit for a partnership with High Peaks Medicine. Through our partnership, we can bring you the best medical aesthetic technology in the hands of a knowledgeable and trusted expert.
Job Titles:
- Family Nurse Practitioner
Driven by a desire to empower others to be the best version of themselves, Mikayla is a compassionate, motivated, and hardworking practitioner.
She obtained her RN degree through St. Elizabeth College of Nursing graduating in 2017, and continued her education at Utica University, earning her M.S. FNP in 2022.
Passionate about helping others in their time of need, she worked in the Emergency Department at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, most recently as the Nursing Supervisor.
Mikayla is a fiancé, due to be married in September of 2023, and has a passion for bodybuilding, travel, and most importantly, spending time with her family.