About Vitality Urgent Care | Buffalo Grove & Lake Zurich

Rod Levin has served as a trusted Family Nurse Practitioner for over a decade, specializing in urgent care and acute medical conditions. With more than 20 years of combined experience in the nursing field, Rod is recognized for his clinical expertise and compassionate, patient-centered care.

Rod is licensed in Illinois and board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. He earned his Master of Science in Nursing in Family Medicine from Loyola University Chicago, where he gained comprehensive training in family practice, emergency medicine, pediatrics, and women’s health. A multilingual practitioner fluent in English, Russian, and Hebrew, Rod is committed to delivering culturally competent care tailored to the needs of diverse communities. His dedication to acute care and evidence-based practices ensures optimal health outcomes for his patients.

Rod Levin’s unwavering commitment to healthcare excellence continues to make a meaningful impact on the patients and communities he serves.

Luiza Kofler is a full-practice, board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 10 years of experience caring for children and adults. She provides compassionate, patient-centered care and speaks English, Russian, and Spanish, allowing her to connect with families from many different backgrounds. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from North Park University in Chicago and has expertise in preventive health, chronic condition management, and urgent medical care.

Luiza is dedicated to addressing immediate medical concerns while easing patient stress and creating a sense of comfort. She focuses on stabilizing conditions quickly, explaining treatment options in clear language, and guiding families through follow-up care. Her approach reflects a deep understanding of how ongoing health issues and life challenges affect care, ensuring treatment plans are both effective and practical.

Katie Kim, MSN, FNP-C, is a Family Nurse Practitioner, board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, and licensed in Illinois to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Fluent in English and Korean, Katie is dedicated to serving diverse populations with professionalism and compassion.

Katie earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University, specializing in Family Medicine. Her clinical training included rotations in family practice, immediate care, and women’s health, where she developed expertise in acute and preventive care for patients of all ages.

Mark Figueroa, FNP-C Mark Figueroa is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (AANP) with a focus on providing high-quality, efficient care in the fast-paced environment of Vitality Urgent Care. With extensive experience in treating acute illnesses and injuries, Mark delivers patient-centered care for individuals of all ages. His approach emphasizes quick, accurate diagnoses and treatments while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Dedicated to accessible, compassionate care, Mark is committed to helping patients navigate urgent medical needs with professionalism and expertise, all while supporting their long-term health and wellness goals.

Gabriella Demchenko, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner licensed for full independent practice in Illinois. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Lewis University.
Gabriella brings a strong clinical foundation built in emergency and critical care settings, including the ED at UChicago Medicine’s Level 1 Trauma Center. Her experience across adult and pediatric populations gives her the skills to handle a wide range of urgent medical needs with confidence and compassion.

Fluent in English and Russian, Gabriella is passionate about delivering accessible, patient-centered urgent care to the Buffalo Grove and Lake Zurich communities. She is proud to be part of the Vitality Urgent Care team.

Lisa is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner known for her calm, patient focused approach to care. She treats children and adults with an emphasis on attentive listening, careful clinical assessment, and clear, direct communication.

Lisa earned her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain University. Her clinical experience includes urgent care, pediatrics, geriatrics, and higher acuity medical settings. She provides evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses, injuries, suturing, and a broad range of urgent care services.

Fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian, Lisa delivers care that is accessible and culturally comfortable for many families.

Sabeena Faiz is a Family Nurse Practitioner, board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and licensed in the state of Illinois. Her scope of practice encompasses health promotion, diagnosis and management of illnesses beginning in childhood and continuing throughout the aging process. She has also designed and implemented a successful weight loss program. Sabeena earned her Family Nurse Practitioner title in 2007 and was honored with the “Outstanding Nursing SIUE Alumna Award” in recognition of a student who demonstrated the most dedication and commitment to the nursing profession.

Before joining Vitality Urgent Care, she invested 8 years working in CVS retail health, where she provided convenient, quality care for common minor illnesses and performed an array of physicals. Sabeena was also one of two finalists selected for the CVS National Paragon Award, highlighting her skill for innovation and dedication to excellent patient care. After leaving retail, she spent 2 years in Chiropractic care with pain management and then 7 years in urgent care/primary care.
Sabeena loves traveling with her family and is an outdoors enthusiast. When she is not working, she enjoys archery, painting, and spending time with her husband and two daughters.

Izabella Reyfman oversees strategic operations at Vitality Urgent Care, driving efficiency, patient engagement, and organizational success across all locations. She manages daily operations, budgets, and workflow optimization, ensuring high-quality healthcare delivery and patient satisfaction.

With a Master of Science in Taxation from DePaul University and extensive experience in healthcare management, Izabella has been instrumental in enhancing operational performance and fostering a culture of excellence. Fluent in English and Russian, she is committed to serving diverse communities with exceptional care.

Patricia Martinez has been a vital part of Vitality for more than a decade, bringing warmth, energy, and professionalism to every aspect of our clinics. With a strong foundation in patient care, medical office administration, and certification in radiology, she now serves as Practice Administrator, overseeing the broader operations and growth of Vitality Urgent Care.

In her leadership role, Patricia works closely with supportive personnel and management to guide staff development, optimize workflows, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards. She is instrumental in shaping policies, coordinating resources, and maintaining the high level of patient-centered care that defines Vitality.

Known for her welcoming presence, positive attitude, and dedication to excellence, Patricia is both a trusted leader and a cornerstone of the Vitality team. Her passion and deep knowledge of healthcare operations help drive the success and continuous improvement of the organization.

Olena Shevchenko is a dedicated leader at Vitality, bringing deep knowledge of patient care and strong experience in medical office administration. Certified in radiology, she combines clinical expertise with an adaptable leadership style that helps the clinic run smoothly and patients feel supported.

As Office Administrator, Olena guides and mentors staff, collaborates closely with providers, and ensures that every patient encounter reflects the high standards of Vitality. Known for her approachable nature and positive energy, she creates an atmosphere where both patients and colleagues feel valued and respected.

Olena’s adaptability, commitment, and clinical background make her an essential member of the Vitality team and a trusted resource for those she serves.

Ilona brings warmth, professionalism, and a patient-first mindset to her role as Patient Service Representative at Vitality Urgent Care. With hands-on experience in dental reception and public health, she is well-versed in HIPAA compliance, insurance verification, billing, and creating a welcoming front-desk experience.

Before transitioning into healthcare, Ilona spent several years as an educator in Ukraine and holds a Master of Education in English Language and Literature. Multilingual in Ukrainian and Russian, she is able to connect with a diverse range of patients and help them feel at ease from the moment they walk in.

Ilona’s blend of medical office expertise, compassion, and strong communication skills makes her a valued member of the Vitality team.

Sofia Bilas is a valued Medical Assistant at Vitality Urgent Care, known for her exceptional positive attitude and commitment to patient care. She supports providers in delivering efficient, high-quality medical services while ensuring that every patient feels welcomed and at ease.

Her strong clinical skills, combined with her friendly and approachable nature, make her an important part of the patient experience. Sofia’s dedication and energy help create the supportive environment that Vitality is proud to offer.

Olga works as a Medical Assistant at Vitality Urgent Care, bringing a pleasant attitude and a strong commitment to patient care. A quick learner with excellent adaptability, she helps create a welcoming environment for every patient.

Olga has successfully passed her medical doctor board examinations in Ukraine and is now planning her next steps in advancing her medical career in the United States. Her dedication to learning and passion for healthcare make her a valuable member of the Vitality team.

Tiffany is a Medical Assistant at Vitality Urgent Care with strong clinical skills and a warm, approachable demeanor. She is especially great with kids, helping young patients feel comfortable and at ease during visits. Tiffany supports providers with rooming, point of care testing, results communication, and daily clinic operations to ensure efficient, high quality care.

Anastasiia Babaiants is a compassionate Medical Assistant at Vitality Urgent Care in Buffalo Grove and Lake Zurich, IL, known for her warm personality and dedication to exceptional patient care. She works closely with our providers to ensure every visit is efficient, comfortable, and welcoming for patients of all ages.
Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian, Anastasiia brings strong clinical skills and a genuine passion for helping others, making her a valued part of the Vitality team.

Kate Pliushch brings energy, positivity, and a caring approach to her role as Patient Service Representative at Vitality Urgent Care. Currently pursuing her nursing degree, Kate combines her growing medical knowledge with strong people skills to support patients from the moment they arrive.

With robust experience in the retail industry, she has a deep understanding of customer service and the importance of creating a welcoming environment. Patients appreciate her positive attitude, warm personality, and dedication to making every visit smooth and comfortable.

Kate’s blend of customer service expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to patient care makes her a valuable part of the Vitality team.

Michelle Zepeda, RN – BSN, is a healthcare leader at Vitality Urgent Care with extensive experience in patient care and a strong focus on urgent care services. A graduate of Chamberlain University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, she is known for her meticulous attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality, efficient care.

Michelle’s expertise in patient-centered care and operational excellence ensures that Vitality Urgent Care consistently meets the highest standards, making her an invaluable member of the team.

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