Allegra Ponshock, MD
About Allegra
Dr. Ponshock is passionate about rural medicine and is thrilled to be serving in the community. Originally from Wisconsin, she and her husband, along with their two fur babies, Goober and Augie, have relocated to the area to enjoy the lifestyle and provide exceptional care to the local population.
Dr. Ponshock's commitment to rural healthcare has been a guiding force throughout her career. She has had the opportunity to serve in diverse rural settings, from a small island off the coast of New England to rural Alaska and Nebraska. These experiences have strengthened her dedication to improving healthcare access and outcomes in rural communities.
Her approach to care is centered on collaboration with her patients. Dr. Ponshock believes in partnering with each patient to create a personalized care plan. She prioritizes education, ensuring her patients are well-informed and actively involved in making decisions that best suit their needs and concerns. By listening closely to what matters most to her patients, Dr. Ponshock is able to provide thoughtful, patient-centered care.
Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Ponshock enjoys spending time outdoors, cycling, and traveling with her husband. She looks forward to building strong relationships with her patients and contributing to the health and wellness of her community.
Affiliations
Necedah Family Medical Center
Education
- College
-
Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a Biochemistry concentration
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA
2013
- Medical School
-
Doctor of Medicine and concentration in Women's Reproductive Medicine
The Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
Providence, RI
2018
- Residency
-
Family Medicine in the Maternal Child Health Track
Middlesex Health Family Medicine Residency
Middletown, CT
2022
Additional Certificates
-
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
-
Basic Life Support
-
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
-
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
-
Advanced Trauma Life Support
-
Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (Instructor)
