About Us
Our Team
Dr. Greg Parkinson
Greg Parkinson, MD studied at Western University, The University of Ottawa and Dalhousie University in Canada, before joining FPA in 1995. He originally certified in Pediatrics in Canada, and is Board Certified in the US. In addition to having a stethoscope draped in dinosaurs or superheroes,he is the Co-chair of the Massachusetts AAP Injury Prevention section and has won numerous awards in this area. He is the author of Giggle More, Worry Less: A Pediatrician’s Guide for New Parents.
Dr. Peter Lind
Peter Lind MD studied at Dartmouth College, received his MD from Columbia University and completed his pediatric residency at UMass, before joining FPA in 2002. He is Board Certified in Pediatrics. Known for his kindness and compassion, he is widely respected in the Falmouth community. He is the proud father of two growing girls and also is a Falmouth girls basketball coach.
Dr. Emily O’Connell
Emily O’Connell MD graduated from Georgetown University and then received her MD from Virginia Commonwealth University. Her pediatric residency was completed at U of Buffalo. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics and joined FPA in 2013. She loves the combined roles of being a pediatrician and mother of a growing family. As the office staff says, “Emily is awesome”.
Jenna Wright Smith, LICSW
In 2021, we welcome Jenna as our behavioral health specialist. She went to Colby College in Maine for her undergraduate degree, and received her Master of Social Work degree from Boston College Graduate School of Social Work in 2005. Since 2010 she has been working with kids, teens and their families, partnering with them to overcome emotional and behavioral challenges. She feels very lucky to work in a field she is passionate about, doing a job she loves.
Our Staff
Falmouth Pediatric Associates truly is a family business. Our office staff prides itself on taking care of your children the way we take care of our own. It begins with Cheryl Smith, our office manager, who has been with FPA for over 35 years- when it comes to insurance, she is like Farmer’s Insurance- she has seen it all! Currently, 2 our other staff member, Lori MacCormack and Jane Caswell, each have over twenty years of service and 5 of our other staff members are close relatives of current or former employees. Our nurses are knowledgeable and caring, but also try to make your child’s experience at the doctor’s office a little less scary, and even fun when they can.
Location
10 Bramblebush Drive, Falmouth, MA, 02450
Contact Information
In a true emergency, you should always call 911.The regular office answers 9 am- 4pm Mon-Fri. After hours the answering service answers and will connect you to us if we are on call, or to our covering offices (Bramblebush Pediatrics and Cape Cod Pediatrics) when they are on call
Mailing Address
2 Bramblebush Drive,
Falmouth, MA, 02540-2325
by arrangement after speaking to a staff member (so we know to be expecting it)
Directions
On Google Maps we are at Bramblebush Drive 02540
Our office is in the Bramblebush medical office complex, immediately behind Falmouth Hospital. Take the main hospital entrance. Follow the signs for Bramblebush. Our office is #10, the third building on the left on the upper level. Look for the flagpole with a seasonal flag out front.
From the Bourne Bridge- take Route 28S all the way into Falmouth (about 13.6 miles). Turn right at the first stop lights in Falmouth onto Ter Huen Drive.
From East Falmouth/Mashpee- take Route 28 N towards downtown. Turn right at Stop ‘n Shop Falmouth onto Jones Road. Follow Jones Road until it becomes Ter Heun Drive
From Woods Hole- take Woods Hole Road towards downtown. Drive past Main Street. Turn left at the first stop lights onto Ter Huen Drive.
