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Buckeye Family HealthInternal Medicine and Pediatrics

Our expert team, led by board-certified physicians Laura Morgan, M.D., and Mark Lepi, M.D., specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. We're committed to offering comprehensive care for all ages, from young children to seniors. With a family-friendly approach, our goal is to make healthcare comfortable and accessible for everyone in your family.

Laura Morgan, M.D.

Laura Morgan, M.D.

Internal Medicine & Pediatrics

  • Born Dayton Ohio
  • Medical Degree – The Ohio State University – 1998
  • Residency – OSU Medical Center - 2002
  • Board Certified Internal Medicine 2002
  • Board Certified Pediatrics 2002
  • Practicing with BFH since 2002
  • Trained at OSU and Children's Hospital
Mark Lepi, M.D.

Mark Lepi, M.D.

Internal Medicine & Pediatrics

  • Born Zanesville Ohio
  • Medical Degree – The Ohio State University – 1999
  • Residency – OSU Medical Center -2003
  • Board Certified Internal Medicine 2003
  • Board Certified Pediatrics 2003
  • Practicing with BFH since 2003 / 2010
  • Trained at OSU and Children's Hospital

Practice Update

A message to our patients

Dr. Valerie Zona will be relocating out of town and leaving Buckeye Family Health, effective 10/2/2026.

It has been a privilege to have Dr. Zona as part of our team, and we are grateful for the care and dedication provided to our patients. We understand that continuity of care is important, and we are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for you.

Ongoing Care Options for Dr Zona patients:

Unfortunately, Dr Lepi and Dr Morgan are not able take on all of Dr Zona’s patients due to their patient load and insurance restrictions.

If a family member is current patient of Dr Lepi or Dr Morgan, you may be able to transfer depending on insurance. However, all transfers to Dr Lepi and Dr Morgan will be handled on a case-by-case basis.

If you would like to stay a patient at Buckeye Family Health, please contact our office at (740) 689-9860.

Transferring Care Options for Dr Zona patients:

Please see the following list for recommended locations.

We will provide necessary prescriptions for 30 days, after which time refills will not be prescribed by us.

We will be happy to assist with the transfer of your medical records upon receipt of a signed authorization. Medical records requests can be submitted by your new provider’s office or by completing a records release form available at www.buckeyefamilyhealth.com.

We appreciate your trust in our practice and remain committed to providing you with high-quality care and a smooth transition.

Lancaster Area

  • Fairfield Medical Center Physician Information Service at 740-687-8687 to inquire about physicians in the area who are accepting patients.
  • Fairfield Community Health Center (FCHC) at 740-277-6043
  • FHP Internal Medicine – 740-687-8397
  • Dr Christopher Nickison, MD – Diley Medical Group, 1781 Countryside Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130 – Ph 740-712-3630.

Logan Area:

  • Dr Enovwo Ohwofahworaye, DO, Pharm D – Rural Health Clinic, 1383 W. Hunter St, Logan, OH 43138 – Ph 740-385-0202

Newark Area:

  • Dr Parker Guinsler, DO – Licking Memorial Primary Care – West Main, 1717 West Main Street, Suite 200, Newark, OH 43055 – Ph 220-564-1700
Call the Office · (740) 689-9860 Records Release Form