Press Releases

Winston-Salem, N.C. – Novant Health, a not-for-profit healthcare system serving the Carolinas, Virginia and Georgia, has added two new ex-officio, nonvoting members to the board of trustees: Joia Johnson, who will serve as chair of the Triad Region Board and Lee Myers, who will serve as chair of the Southern Piedmont Region Board. Terms began Jan. 1, 2019, and end Dec. 31, 2021. 

CHARLOTTE, N.C.– Novant Health is pleased to announce the opening of Novant Health Rheumatology and Arthritis in the South Park area. Joining the new clinic is Heather Holden, MD, and Elnaz Tabrizi, MD. The clinic is located at 6324 Fairview Road, Suite 310. 

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Novant Health is pleased to announce that Dr. Pam Oliver has recently been promoted to join the organization’s executive team as executive vice president of Novant Health and president of Novant Health Physician Network.

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Dr. David Bouska, physician assistant Sarah Gordon and nurse practitioner Janis Puglisi to Novant Health New Garden Medical Associates.

Bolivia, N.C. – Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center recently opened a new sleep center that offers diagnostic services for a full range of sleep disorders. The two-bed sleep center is located on the second floor of Brunswick Medical Center.

Charlotte, N.C. – Novant Health has named Frank E. Emory Jr. executive vice president and chief legal officer. In this new role, Emory will oversee the legal, government relations, risk management, corporate audit and compliance teams.

Charlotte, N.C. – Novant Health patients can now use Google Assistant, which is available on many Google Home and Android devices, to locate the nearest physician clinic, urgent care, emergency room or medical center.

Charlotte, N.C. – A new Novant Health medical office building has opened its doors in Charlotte’s Berewick community. The new medical office building will house clinics providing pediatric, primary care and obstetric and gynecological services. Located at 8820 Rachel Freeman Way in Charlotte, the three clinics will see patients Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  

BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Sandra Carnahan to Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine in Leland. Carnahan joined the clinic in December and is accepting new patients.

Wellness center to provide vital access to primary care and preventative medicine CHARLOTTE, N.C.  — Movement Foundation and Novant Health have partnered to open a comprehensive medical clinic on Freedom Drive as part of an ongoing effort to serve communities excluded from access to healthcare.

THOMASVILLE, N.C. - Thomasville OB-GYN Associates has joined Novant Health, the not-for-profit health system, as Novant Health Thomasville OB/GYN.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.   Novant Health is piloting a new, online feature that allows patients to access their health information on a tablet while in the hospital. MyChart Bedside is an app that allows patients and their families to interact with their medical record and care plan during a hospital stay. The pilot is being used at three medical centers: Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center and Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital.