Why choose altapointe?
AltaPointe Offers Opportunities To Serve Others. AltaPointe Healthcare Management is an affiliated company of AltaPointe Health, which has served the people of southwest Alabama for more than 60 years. Formerly known as Mobile Mental Health, this public, not-for-profit corporation oversees the systems of mental health,...
Is altapointe accredited by the Department of Public Health?
AltaPointe is accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by the Alabama Department of Mental Health. Its hospitals are licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health. Clinical and medical staff members meet the appropriate Alabama Department of Mental Health or other professional certification and licensure requirements.
Is altapointe licensed in Alabama?
Its hospitals are licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health. Clinical and medical staff members meet the appropriate Alabama Department of Mental Health or other professional certification and licensure requirements. AltaPointe is a drug-free workplace.
How do I contact altapointe human resources?
For more information, please call AltaPointe Human Resources at (251) 450-5915. Call 9-1-1.
Beverly Ales, PMHNP
Beverly Ales, PMHNP, has joined AltaPointe Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of South Alabama, and her master’s in nursing with a specialization in psychiatric mental health from Walden University.
Megan Traffanstedt, LPT
Megan Traffanstedt, L.P.T., joined AltaPointe as a licensed psychological technician in September 2020 and works at BayView Professional Associates. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Auburn University and a master’s degree in psychology from Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM).
Ingrid Hartman
Ingrid Hartman, LPC, serves as director of quality. She has been with AltaPointe since 2008 serving as the assistant director of CarePointe, coordinator of children’s outpatient services, and assistant coordinator for children’s outpatient case management and in-home services.
Ashlen Aggen, M.D
Ashlen Aggen, M.D., has joined Accordia Health as a family medicine physician. She earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Taiye Ajayi, PMHNP, FNP-C
Taiye Ajayi is a dual certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She attended and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Coastal Community College, Brewton, Alabama.
Brian Gavan, M.D
Brian Gavan, M.D. is originally from Phoenix, AZ. He attended Arizona State University and earned a bachelor’s degree in nutrition. Dr. Gavan obtained his medical degree at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences on St. Kitts and Nevis.
Rajesh Gujjula, MD
Rajesh Gujjula, M.D. has joined AltaPointe’s primary care division, Accordia Health in Bayou La Batre. He earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Vikas Junior College in Guntur, India, and a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Kakatiya Medical College in Warangal, India. Dr.