Meet Our Compassionate Team
Dedicated to Your Health and Well-Being
At Compassionate Care Clinics of Pinellas, our team of board-certified doctors and nurse manager is dedicated to providing exceptional care. Our compassionate physicians and nurse manager have successfully assisted over 6,400 medical marijuana patients, get certified and stay certified, ensuring a stress-free and straightforward evaluation process.
Why Choose Us?
- Board-Certified Professionals: Our medical staff is certified by the state of Florida, guaranteeing top-quality care.
- Community-Focused: We are proud to be locally owned and invested in our community.
- Women-Owned Business: Our clinic is proudly owned and operated by women.
Experience personalized care from a team that truly cares about your health. Trust Compassionate Care Clinics of Pinellas for your medical needs.
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Educating Patients & Empowering them to Participate in their Healthcare Decisions
Charlene Okomski D.O.
owner/Medical Director
Dr Okomski is originally from Philadelphia PA and went to college at University of Dayton and graduated medical school from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr Okomski has been a board certified OB/gyn for more than 30 years. She became interested in medical cannabis when her mother was diagnosed with cancer and saw how much medical cannabis helped her.
Dr. Okomski's philosophy is: "Educating my patients and empowering them to participate in their healthcare decisions."
Dr. Okomski has been married to her husband, Jim, for more than thirty years, has three children and two dogs. Her hobbies include boating, gardening, downhill skiing and traveling.
Dr. Robin Longely
Staff Doctor
Dr. Longley is originally from Tampa FL and is an FSU undergrad (GO NOLES!).
She graduated medical school from Ross University and did her residency at University of Connecticut.
Dr. Longley has been serving the community for more than seven years and her hobbies include travelling, surfing, and going to concerts.
Emily Rivera, LPN
Nurse Manager
Emily is originally from Perry FL and completed her nursing program from North Florida College.
Emily brings more than 10 years nursing experience and has been actively involved in Florida Cannabis since its inception more than seven years ago. Fun fact, Emily was one of the first medial cannabis patients in the state of Florida!
In her spare time, Emily enjoys binge watching TV shows with her husband, Santos, our Business Manager. She also enjoys spending time with family, caring for plants, and kayaking.
Santos Rivera
Business Manager
Santos is originally from Buffalo NY (Go Bills!), but got sick of the snow back in 1998 and moved to sunny Florida (Go Bills & Bucs!) and has been here serving the community in 1998.
Santos has three children and five grandchildren. In his down time he enjoys binge watching TV shows with his soulmate, Emily, our Nurse Manager.
Santos has been working with the public for more than twenty years and loves working with people.