Press Releases

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dr. Ophelia Garmon-Brown, chief community wellness & health equity executive for Novant Health, has been awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the highest honor the state of North Carolina can give a civilian.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health Internal Medicine has opened a new location in south Charlotte. This clinic is located at 7903 Providence Road, Suite 100 and is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

SALISBURY, N.C.  ― Novant Health Rowan Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award along with The Mission: Lifeline – NSTEMI – Silver Achievement Award and The Mission: Lifeline – NSTEMI – Gold Achievement Award. These awards recognize the hospital’s commitment and success in ensuring patients receive the most appropriate treatment for stroke and heart failure according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines built on the latest scientific evidence.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Dr. Tyler Thompson joined Novant Health Winston-Salem Health Care Internal Medicine this month.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to announce the recent opening of Novant Health Spine Specialists in Bermuda Run as the health organization continues to add high-quality specialty care in the Triad.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health Sports & Performance Medicine powered by EXOS will host soccer performance camps for middle and high school athletes beginning July 9. The camp for middle school athletes (12 to 14 years old) will be held from July 9 to 12, from 4 to 6 p.m. Camp for high school athletes (15 to 18 years old) will be held from July 16 to 19, from 4 to 6 p.m. 

BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Lani Ellis, PA, to Novant Health Oceanside Family Medicine in Bolivia. Ellis joined the clinic in June and is accepting new patients.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Dr. Rebecca Kelso, vascular surgeon, to Novant Health Heart and Vascular Institute in Charlotte. The clinic, located at 301 Hawthorne Lane, Suite 200, is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

New option available for colorectal surgery patients BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center recently started offering a new service for patients who have undergone colorectal surgery. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) follows evidence-based practices to help patients prepare for their procedure and provide a smooth recovery.

BOLIVIA, N.C. – Novant Health is pleased to welcome Richard Haire, PA, to Novant Health Family & Internal Medicine South Brunswick. Haire joined the clinic in June and is accepting new patients.

BOLIVIA, N.C. – The Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center Foundation has received a $19,924 community health grant from Susan G. Komen North Carolina Triangle to the Coast to provide free mammograms and diagnostic services for uninsured and underinsured women in Brunswick County.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Overall, it’s considerably greener this summer at Novant Health Clemmons Medical Center, thanks in large part to the recent work by the Advance Garden Club’s volunteers. There are trees, bushes and shrubs of various shades and a nice view of an open field out back.