Rochelle Collins, DO Title: Family Medicine Physician Education: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine Expertise: Family Medicine Board-certified in family medicineAssistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine, Quinnipiac University Experience Rochelle Collins, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician and assistant clinical professor of family medicine at Quinnipiac University. She operates her own private practice in Bloomfield, Connecticut while serving patients in the greater Hartford, Connecticut area. In her practice, Dr. Collins focuses on prevention and promoting health and wellness. She has an interest in functional medicine to treat patients with chronic conditions.Dr. Collins has served on the Connecticut Board of Family Physicians in addition to her professional affiliations with the American Osteopathic Association, the American Association of Family Physicians, the American Board of Family Medicine, and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She resides in Farmington, Connecticut with her husband and two very active children. Education She received her medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Collins completed her residency training in Family Medicine at Jamaica Medical Center in Queens, New York, where she was elected chief resident of her peers. She also completed her certification as a Diplomate of the American Association of Obesity Medicine. About Health Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.